Sumari® Insecticide

MGK · Clothianidin 3.2%; Pyriproxyfen 3.9% · EPA Reg 1021-2827 · insecticide Document last checked 2026-03-22

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Sumari Insecticide is a liquid formulation used to control a wide variety of pests including various ant species, Asian Lady Beetles, Kudzu Bugs, Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs, crickets, earwigs, millipedes, pillbugs, silverfish, sowbugs, aphids, and various beetles. It also targets wasps, hornets, yellowjackets, and fire ants. For outdoor turfgrasses and perimeters, it is applied by diluting with water, while wasps, hornets, and yellowjackets can be treated via direct spray application. For specific ant species, it can be applied to indoor or outdoor porous and non-porous surfaces.

Pests covered (36)

Ants (including Red Imported Fire Ants, Harvester, Pharaoh and Carpenter Ants), Asian Lady Beetles, Kudzu Bugs, Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs, Springtails, Crickets, Mole Crickets, Earwigs, Millipedes, Pillbugs, Silverfish, Sowbugs, Chinch Bugs, Aphids, Cutworms, Crane Flies, June Beetles, Japanese Beetles, Oriental Beetle, Boxelder Bugs, and Scales.Wasps, Hornets and YellowjacketsFire AntsPharaoh AntsCarpenter AntsPILLBUGSSOWBUGSCENTIPEDESMILLIPEDESMOSQUITOESHOUSE FLYSPRINGTAILSEARWIGSWASPSANTSPHARAOH ANTHARVESTER ANTSRED IMPORTED FIRE ANTHORNETSYELLOWJACKETSJUNE BEETLESORIENTAL BEETLEJAPANESE BEETLECRANE FLIESCHINCH BUGBROWN STINK BUGBOXELDER BUGSCALESSCALES (EGGS)APHIDSASIAN LADY BEETLESFLEASSILVERFISHGERMAN COCKROACHCRICKETSMOLE CRICKETS

Areas treatable (70)

Turfgrasses* and perimeters around residential home lawns*, business, office complexes, commercial, institutional, industrial, multifamily residential complexes, airports, cemeteries*, parks*, playgrounds*, athletic fields*.Exterior Structural and Surrounding AreasPorous surface: outdoorsPorous surface: indoorsNon porous surface: outdoorsNon porous surface: indoorsORNAMENTAL PLANTS (INTERIOR PLANTSCAPES)HOSPITALS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)NURSING HOMESWAREHOUSESHORSE STABLES (ENCLOSED PREMISE TREATMENT)HORSE STABLES (OPEN PREMISE TREATMENT)RAILROAD CARS (FOOD/FEED EMPTY) (NON-RESIDUAL SPACE TREATMENT)FLOORSAIRPORTSATHLETIC FIELDSRECREATIONAL AREAS (OUTDOOR)PARKSFOOD PROCESSING PLANTS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)FOOD PROCESSING PLANTS (OUTDOOR INEDIBLE)DOMESTIC DWELLINGS (INDOOR) (ATTICS)BASEBOARDSDOMESTIC DWELLINGS (INDOOR)SINKSHOMES (INDOOR)DOMESTIC DWELLINGS (INDOOR) (WALL VOIDS)HOTELS/MOTELS/TOURIST COURTS (INDOOR)DOMESTIC DWELLINGS (OUTDOOR)WINDOW SILLSZOOS (ENCLOSED PREMISE TREATMENT)ZOOS (OPEN PREMISE TREATMENT)CAMP AREASEATING ESTABLISHMENTS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)HOMES (YARDS) (OUTDOOR)HOTELS/MOTELS/TOURIST COURTS (OUTDOOR)FURNITURE (UPHOLSTERED)RUGS/CARPETSWAREHOUSES (OUTDOOR)POULTRY BLDGS. (ENCLOSED PREMISE TREATMENT)POULTRY HOUSES (OPEN PREMISE TREATMENT)COMMERCIAL (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)SCHOOLS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)FOOD HANDLING ESTABLISHMENTS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)FOOD MARKETS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)FOOD MARKETS (OUTDOOR)ORNAMENTAL TREESINDUSTRIAL PLANTS (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)OFFICES (RESIDUAL CRACK AND CREVICE TREATMENT)COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL/INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS (INDOOR)COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL/INDUSTRIAL AREAS (OUTDOOR)RESTAURANTS (INDOOR INEDIBLE)RESTAURANTS (OUTDOOR INEDIBLE)EATING ESTABLISHMENTS (OUTDOOR INEDIBLE)LIVESTOCK QUARTERS (ENCLOSED PREMISE TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (PARKS) (FOLIAR TREATMENT)PET KENNELS (ENCLOSED PREMISE TREATMENT)LIVESTOCK QUARTERS (OPEN PREMISE TREATMENT)LIVESTOCK FEED LOTSAIRCRAFTTRANSPORTATION VEHICLES (FEED/FOOD-EMPTY) (NON-RESIDUAL SPACE TREATMENT)FOOD WAREHOUSESPET KENNELS (OUTDOOR) (OPEN PREMISE TREATMENT)PET BEDDINGPET SLEEPING QUARTERSTRUCK TRAILERS (FEED/FOOD-EMPTY) (NON-RESIDUAL SPACE TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (ATHLETIC FIELDS) (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (CEMETERIES) (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL TURF (INDUSTRIAL) (FOLIAR TREATMENT)ORNAMENTAL LAWNSORNAMENTAL TURF (LAWNS) (FOLIAR TREATMENT)

How to treat each type of area 15

Turfgrasses* and perimeters around residential home lawns, business, office complexes, commercial, institutional, industrial, multifamily residential complexes, airports, cemeteries, parks, playgrounds, athletic fields*.

light

Target pest	Location	Rate	Unit	Dilution	Label notes
Ants (including Red Imported Fire Ants, Harvester, Pharaoh and Carpenter Ants), Asian Lady Beetles, Kudzu Bugs, Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs, Springtails, Crickets, Mole Crickets, Earwigs, Millipedes, Pillbugs, Silverfish, Sowbugs, Chinch Bugs, Aphids, Cutworms, Crane Flies, June Beetles, Japanese Beetles, Oriental Beetle, Boxelder Bugs, and Scales.	Outdoor	1	fl. oz.	per gallon	or 1 fl. oz. in sufficient water to cover 1,000 sq. ft.

heavy

Target pest	Location	Rate	Unit	Dilution	Label notes
Ants (including Red Imported Fire Ants, Harvester, Pharaoh and Carpenter Ants), Asian Lady Beetles, Kudzu Bugs, Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs, Springtails, Crickets, Mole Crickets, Earwigs, Millipedes, Pillbugs, Silverfish, Sowbugs, Chinch Bugs, Aphids, Cutworms, Crane Flies, June Beetles, Japanese Beetles, Oriental Beetle, Boxelder Bugs, and Scales.	Outdoor	2	fl. oz.	per gallon	or 2 fl. oz. in sufficient water to cover 1,000 sq. ft.

Exterior Structural and Surrounding Areas

Target pest	Location	Rate	Unit	Dilution	Label notes
Wasps, Hornets and Yellowjackets	Outdoor	2	fl. oz.	per gallon	or 2 fl. oz. in sufficient water to cover 1,000 sq. ft. Direct spray application

Porous surface: outdoors

Target pest	Location	Rate	Unit	Label notes
Fire Ants	Outdoor	2	fl. oz.	For up to 90 day residual control
Pharaoh Ants	Outdoor	2	fl. oz.	For up to 90 day residual control
Carpenter Ants	Outdoor	2	fl. oz.	For up to 90 day residual control

Porous surface: indoors

Target pest	Location	Rate	Unit	Label notes
Fire Ants	Indoor	1	fl. oz.	For up to 90 day residual control
Pharaoh Ants	Indoor	1	fl. oz.	For up to 90 day residual control
Carpenter Ants	Indoor	2	fl. oz.	For up to 90 day residual control

Non porous surface: outdoors

Target pest	Location	Rate	Unit	Label notes
Fire Ants	Outdoor	2	fl. oz.	For up to 90 day residual control
Pharaoh Ants	Outdoor	1	fl. oz.	For up to 90 day residual control
Carpenter Ants	Outdoor	2	fl. oz.	For up to 90 day residual control

Non porous surface: indoors

Target pest	Location	Rate	Unit	Label notes
Fire Ants	Indoor	1	fl. oz.	For up to 90 day residual control
Pharaoh Ants	Indoor	1	fl. oz.	For up to 90 day residual control
Carpenter Ants	Indoor	2	fl. oz.	For up to 90 day residual control

Mixing instructions 2

For pests	Location	Amount	Per	Finished strength	Label notes
Ants, Asian Lady Beetles, Kudzu Bugs, Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs, Springtails, Crickets, Mole Crickets, Earwigs, Millipedes, Pillbugs, Silverfish, Sowbugs, Chinch Bugs, Aphids, Cutworms, Crane Flies, June Beetles, Japanese Beetles, Oriental Beetle, Boxelder Bugs, and Scales.	Outdoor	1	fl. oz. per gallon	0.025%	Light infestations
Ants, Asian Lady Beetles, Kudzu Bugs, Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs, Springtails, Crickets, Mole Crickets, Earwigs, Millipedes, Pillbugs, Silverfish, Sowbugs, Chinch Bugs, Aphids, Cutworms, Crane Flies, June Beetles, Japanese Beetles, Oriental Beetle, Boxelder Bugs, and Scales.	Outdoor	2	fl. oz. per gallon	0.05%	Heavy infestations

Timing & weather

Take precautions to minimize spray drift.

Use restrictions 3

NOT REGISTERED FOR THIS USE IN CALIFORNIA
OUTDOOR APPLICATIONS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA ARE LIMITED TO PREMISE AND PERIMETER TREATMENTS TO THE OUTSIDE SURFACES OF BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURE.
Do not apply to nests or other areas where wasps, hornets or yellowjackets rest, congregate or harbor.

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