Millipedes (black worms)
Arthropods (Diplopoda) that live in damp, dark environments. Although harmless, their presence in homes or commercial spaces causes discomfort.
- Effective solutionWe book appointments at a time that suits you
- Approved productsWe use approved biocidal products, following the instructions for use and the prescribed safety measures.
Species
- Ommatoiulus sabulosusOmmatoiulus sabulosus
- Julus spp.Julus spp.
Potential risks
- Their presence may indicate moisture or other pests.
- Nuisance due to their high activity.
Treatment methods
Chemical methods
- Insecticidal products to eliminate them from indoor spaces.
Non-chemical methods
- Diatomaceous earth: a powder applied around floors, entry points, warehouses and basements, following the label instructions.
Preventive methods
- Sealing cracks and gaps.
- Cleaning organic residues.
- Avoiding moisture build-up.
Note: They aren’t directly harmful, but their presence may indicate moisture problems.
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