What are centipedes afraid of?

The centipede is a poisonous, predatory terrestrial arthropod, also known as Tianlong, Baipod, Shaothorn centipede, Wu Gong, maggot and so on. There are three common kinds of red head, green head and blackhead. They often haunt damp corners, bricks, rotten leaves and dilapidated damp houses. Let's take a look at what centipedes are afraid of.

What animals are centipedes afraid of?

In fact, there are many natural enemies of centipedes in nature, such as Roosters, which is well known. In fact, insectivorous birds, mammals, reptiles and amphibians eat centipedes, and even scorpions prey on centipedes. There is another kind of guy that everyone may feel a little incredible, that is ants, ants are also the natural enemies of centipedes and the biggest enemy of centipedes during their molting and incubation period. When the centipede molts, there is no resistance and the new skin is fresh and tender. Ants like it very much, and when they meet the centipede, they will die, so when raising centipedes, ants are also killed as an important pest.

What smell is the centipede afraid of?

1. Sulfur: sulfur alias sulfur, colloidal sulfur, sulfur blocks, etc., the appearance of which is light yellow brittle crystal or powder, with a special odor. In production, sulfur is often processed into colloidal suspensions for the prevention and control of diseases and insect pests, which is safe for people and animals, and is not easy to cause drug damage to crops. Effective against centipedes.

2. Pyrethroid: pyrethroid is a kind of broad-spectrum insecticide which can control many kinds of pests. Its insecticidal toxicity is 10 times higher than that of the older generation of insecticides such as organochlorine, organophosphorus and carbamate. Its mechanism is to disturb the normal physiology of insect nerves and make it from excitement, spasm to paralysis and death.

3. Dichlorvos: dichlorvos is a broad-spectrum insecticide and acaricidal agent. It has the effects of contact, stomach poison and fumigation, and its contact effect is better than that of trichlorfon, and its knockdown force is strong and fast to pests, but it is poisoned to humans and animals, highly toxic to fish and highly toxic to bees. After the dilute solution of dichlorvos is sprayed on the floor and corners of the house, the door is closed for at least half a day, which has a good effect on expelling centipedes.

4. Lime powder: a gas-hardened inorganic cementitious material mainly composed of calcium oxide, widely used in civil engineering and sprinkling lime powder at doorways and windows and other places where it is possible to climb into a centipede, because centipedes like wet environments.

What if there is a centipede at home?

1. Dehumidification: dampness is the environment that centipedes like, so it is most important to keep dry at home and use quicklime and other dehumidification.

2. Get rid of dirt: the dirty place is the place where the centipede hides. Clean up the house and the centipede will leave naturally.

3, put insect repellent: such as camphor ball and other deworming drugs, put several places in the corner wardrobe and other places to let the centipede leave automatically.

4. Spraying insecticide: especially in the corner, spray a little more, can better kill the centipede, so that the centipede does not come again.

5. no imports: centipedes come in from the outside, so we should try our best to avoid leaving channels for them, so as to prevent the emergence of centipedes.