Mitey Dust – Natural Diatomaceous Earth Powder

Keep unwanted mites under control with Mitey Dust – a simple, natural way to help protect your live food cultures and invertebrate setups.

Made from 100% food-grade diatomaceous earth, Mitey Dust is a fine natural mineral powder that works by damaging the outer protective layer of crawling insects and mites, helping to reduce their numbers without the use of harsh chemicals.

Whether you're maintaining fruit fly cultures, caring for live food, or looking to help prevent unwanted hitchhikers in your invertebrate collection, Mitey Dust is an essential addition to your toolkit.

Why you'll love Mighty Dust

• 🕷️ 100% natural food-grade diatomaceous earth

• 🪰 Ideal for use around fruit fly cultures and live food

• 🐜 Helps reduce mites and other crawling pests

• 🧪 Chemical-free and fragrance-free

• 🇬🇧 Carefully packed by Opus Vita in the UK

How to use

Lightly dust around the outside of culture tubs, storage containers, shelving, or other areas where mites may travel. A little goes a long way.

Avoid creating large amounts of airborne dust. Reapply after cleaning or if the powder becomes damp.

Important Information

• For external use only.

• Do not apply directly to animals.

• Avoid inhaling dust and avoid contact with eyes.

• Store in a cool, dry place with the lid securely closed.

• Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Spider Safety: While Mitey Dust is an effective natural treatment for mites, it should always be used well away from your jumping spiders and other invertebrates. Apply only to empty enclosures or equipment, and make sure all powder has been completely removed before reintroducing your spider. For their safety, never use or store the product inside an occupied enclosure.

Contents: 120g

At Opus Vita, we've tested Mitey Dust as part of our own live food and invertebrate husbandry routine. It's one of the simple tools we use to help keep cultures cleaner and support healthy colonies.