According to the manufacturer: Under normal pest situations or with maintenance applications, a treatment interval of 30 days is usually sufficient to maintain control. For heavy infestations to gain control, make two applications at 7-day intervals, then revert to maintenance application intervals. Advion WDG has a shelf life of 3-5 years depedning on how it is stored. Keep out of direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
According to the SDS sheet, Advion WDG Insecticide does have a slight odor. You would want to keep kids and pets out of the area while treating. Everyone can safely return once the product has completely dried.
Yes, Advion WDG Insecticide can be used for flies.
Advion WDG Insecticide is not labeled for mosquitoes. We would suggest using Talstar P.
Advion WDG is not labeled for spiders. For control of spiders, including black widows, we recommend a product such as Onslaught FastCap.
There is no difference at all between Advion WDG Insecticide and Arilon Insecticide. Syngenta, the manufacturer, is doing currently doing some rebranding and in the near future, Advion WDG will be replacing the Arilon Insecticide all together.
Yes, Advion WDG Insecticide is a great option to use as part of a roach treatment. We also have a great article for eliminating them that explains the best treatment.
How long it takes Advion WDG Insecticide to kill any insect including flies depends a few factors, age and health of the insect, how long they spend on the treated surface and how soon after application they contact it. Flies themselves are harder to kill as their bodies do not really crawl on surfaces where their bodies would contact it. It can take a few hours up to 24 or more to kill.
Yes, Advion WDG Insecticide is the same as Arilon Insecticide. Both products contain 20% of the active ingredient Indoxacarb. Syngenta, the manufacturer, is currently doing some rebranding and in the near future, Advion WDG will be replacing the Arilon Insecticide altogether.
Advion WDG Insecticide should be applied and dried prior to allowing pets in the treated areas.
Advion WDG Insecticide is not specifically labeled for Asian Lady Beetles, however, we do offer a Overwintering Kit for Stink Bugs, Lady Bugs, and Boxelder Bugs that includes products that would work very well for Asian Lady Beetles. Please take a moment to review our Asian Lady Beetle Treatment Guide for more information on implementing a successful treatment plan.
We apologize that we are not aware of any local stores/distributors that carry the Advion WDG Insecticide. We do offer free shipping!
Advion WDG Insecticide can be tank mixed with Gentrol IGR for inside applications only along baseboards and in cracks and crevices only as directed on their respective labels.
Advion WDG Insecticide can be used mixed with Archer IGR to treat the outside of your home. Repeat treatments should be done every 14 days and you can expect to do 3 to 4 applications for fleas. For the best results, pets should be treated with monthly flea control products.
Please review our How to Get Rid of Fleas Guide for more detailed information.
Advion WDG Insecticide does not kill on contact, but is a non-repellent insecticide which means it can take a little longer to see control the target insect population, but can ultimately eliminate entire colonies of insects, as it works via the transfer effect.
Advion WDG Insecticide can be used with an insect growth regulator depending on the pests you are dealing with.
The product label for Advion WDG Insecticide states the following in regards to targeting carpenter bees:
"Direct application to bees and their nests should be made to improve treatment to galleries. When treating bee galleries, complete coverage of wood surfaces is important for optimal control. *Advion WDG will provide adequate control but is not a quick knockdown agent."
You can also refer to our helpful guide on How to Get Rid of Carpenter Bees or Wood Bees for the recommended methods of treatment, and products, such as our Carpenter Bee Control Kit.
Advion WDG Insecticide is a water-dispersable granule formulation that is mixed with water as directed on the product label.