No, Demon WP should not be applied any type of animal feed that will be ingested. Demon WP is meant to be sprayed around the outside perimeter of the buildings and structures, and inside as a crack and crevice spray.
There is no valid reason to mix Demon Max and Demon WP together. Demon Max is a synthetic pyrethroid and Demon WP already contains a synthetic pyrethroid, so there would be nothing to gain by mixing these products together. Making a pesticide too strong can actually backfire. Areas that are treated with this overly concentrated spray will be repellent and insects will simply avoid the treated areas prolonging the infestation.
Each 0.3 oz packet of Demon WP is used in one gallon of water. Two 0.3 oz packets can be used in one gallon of water to eliminate harder to kill insects.
You do not need to be licensed to purchase or treat your own home/property with Demon WP Insecticide. If you plan to treat another home (ie neighbor, family, friends house etc) then you need to be licensed within your state first.
Demon WP Insecticide cannot be applied to animals. We do carry Happy Jacks Kennel Dip II which is labeled for mange mites.
Cynoff WP is actually a generic version of the Demon WP Insecticide. Both products contain the same active ingredient and work the same way.
Please take a moment to look over our guide on How To Get Rid Of Roaches for advice on the best ways to treat and prevent roaches.
Animals should always be kept out of the area where Demon WP is being applied until the area has completely dried. If you think that a pet or other animal has come into contact with a treated area that is still wet, it would be best to contact the manufacturer directly for advice on what action should be taken. You can reach Syngenta by calling 866-796-4368.
Demon WP Insecticide is not labeled for springtails. We suggest Onslaught as it is labeled for springtails and should help you to control them when used as directed on the product label. You will not get complete springtail control until you locate the source of the springtails and correct the conditions that are allowing them to thrive. Please take a few minutes to read our article"How to Get Rid of Springtails" to learn more about springtail elimination.
We normally would not recommend to use Demon WP Insecticide for carpenter ants. Although, it will kill the ants that contact it, it will not eliminate the colonies.
We generally recommend using Dominion 2L for carpenter ants in trees. This can be used directly on the tree or as a soil drench.
Also, please check out our Carpenter Ant Guide for tips on how to treat and prevent carpenter ants.
Demon WP can be used to treat the crazy ant infestation inside or outside in the yard. You should try to treat the colony or nesting site directly. Crazy Ant mounds are not readily visible above ground. Possible nesting sites for Crazy Ants include: soil beneath landscape timbers, logs, mulch firewood and other debris. Crazy Ants may also nest inside rotting wood and tree holes. You can read our article on crazy ants for more treatment information: How to Get Rid of Crazy Ants.
Demon WP will kill insects in anywhere from a few minutes to several hours, depending on the size and health of the insect and how much active ingredient they contact. Please take a few moments to review our Roach Treatment Guide for more tips on how to eradicate this pest successfully.
The mix rate for Demon WP Insecticide is 1-2 packets per gallon of water. This will treat approximately 1000 square feet.
Demon WP Insecticide needs to be used within 24 hours of mixing with water.
Demon WP should NOT be applied in a mister, misting system or fogger only a hand pump sprayer or backpack sprayer. We do carry products that can be applied for this application.
Demon WP must be used or discarded within 24 hours of being mixed with water.
Per label, you are to dilute 1-2 envelops Demon WP Insecticide per gallon water. So, if it takes 2 gallons water to cover 1000sq feet, we recommend to mix 2 envelopes in the two gallons water.
Demon WP Insecticide is labeled for ladybugs. You will use 1-2 packets per gallon of water. This will treat approximately 1000 square feet. Since this is an overwintering pest, you want to concentrate your treatments on the exterior of structures in late Summer and Fall until you have a hard frost. Treat especially where you get lots of afternoon sun and around doorways, window frames, and other areas where insects are likely to find harborage.
Yes, Demon WP Insecticide may be used as a crack and crevice treatment for general pest control in homes with children. Pets and children should be kept out of the area while the product is being applied and until it has thoroughly dried.
We apologize, but we are not able to provide medical advice so cannot advise "safe" time frame someone with COPD to re-enter an area that has been treated with Demon WP Insecticide . Please consult your doctor.
Demon WP Insecticide is not labeled nor would it be recommended to treat a pantry for moths. The best way to eliminate pantry moths is to find the infested food items and dispose of them immediately, then thoroughly clean the infested cabinet. The moth larvae (immature moths) can usually be found in grain products such as pasta, rice, flour, or spices. The adult moths and wandering larvae can be killed with D-Force Insecticide. The active male moths can be lured and trapped with the ProPest Pheronet Pantry Pest Traps. We have put together a Pantry Pest Kit that contains everything you need to get rid of the pantry moths.