You can’t spray and kill scorpions. You can only try and kill their food source.

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Sep 23, 2022
6:39:24pm

Phreddy Contributor

You can’t spray and kill scorpions. You can only try and kill their food source.

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Phreddy

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Anyone in AZ do their own scorpion spraying? We have a pest control guy that

orrin7

9/23/22 6:36pm

Bifenthrin, I use DoMyOwn

9/23/22 6:39pm

You can’t spray and kill scorpions. You can only try and kill their food source.

Phreddy

9/23/22 6:39pm

You can kill them if you spray them directly- but they are not affected much by general spraying.

PJMort

9/23/22 7:12pm

If by spray you mean flame….. hard to kill those things

Phreddy

9/24/22 12:10am

I’ve done it many times. Flame works too. 😉 But if you’re going to smash them, smash hard. Tough little things.

PJMort

9/24/22 8:38am

RE: I’ve done it many times. Flame works too. 😉 But if

hydrocoug

9/24/22 9:14am

You can order this stuff online. Spray perimeter of house and interior along

Thrill

9/23/22 6:41pm

Not on AZ, but I tried this for the first time today.

hydrocoug

9/23/22 6:43pm

Yes, I've had good success with Cykick - 0.075% solution

darkcoug

9/23/22 6:44pm

Tempo Ultra SC. Sold on Amazon.

9/23/22 6:46pm

I don't spray, I just use a black light and a barbecue spatula

Covid-19

9/23/22 6:53pm

A barbecue spatula? You eat them?

TNT

9/23/22 7:09pm

First time I checked our AZ yard with black light, found 15 and ...

KCFan85

9/23/22 7:14pm

First house in Summerlin they were inside and outside

bluelands

9/23/22 8:23pm

We lived there, too. Scorpions were definitely a problem ...

KCFan85

9/24/22 12:37pm

While visiting my sister years ago, we did a scorpion hunt with black lights. It was creepy, but fun.

jdub

9/23/22 7:39pm

The video link from the original post is no longer functional, but I moved the video to YouTube awhile back:

jdub

9/23/22 7:41pm

If I had a hammer…

Florwood

9/23/22 9:16pm

Funny line by my BIL

jdub

9/23/22 9:30pm

WD-40 and a lighter. Torch those suckers.

AZPTCOUG

9/23/22 7:41pm

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