Acelepryn® G is a premium preventative insecticide designed to protect your lawn from white grubs and other destructive turf pests before they cause visible damage.
Applied at the proper time, a single treatment provides up to 6 months of protection.
What Acelepryn Controls
White grubs
Armyworms
Sod webworms
Billbugs
Cutworms
This product targets larvae early in their development, preventing root damage before it occurs.
Preventative vs Curative Grub Control
Acelepryn is a preventative product.
Apply before grub damage appears — typically late spring through early summer — to protect your lawn during peak egg hatch.
If grub damage is already visible, a curative product such as Dylox is more appropriate.
Why Professionals Choose Acelepryn
Up to 6 months of residual control
Chlorantraniliprole active ingredient for reliable performance
Low impact on beneficial insects and pollinators
Excellent turf safety
One-application convenience
Application Guidance
Apply late spring to early summer before egg hatch
Use a broadcast spreader for uniform coverage
Water in thoroughly after application
Granular 25 lb bag covers approximately 11,000–21,000 sq ft depending on rate.
Acelepryn® G is ideal for homeowners who want proactive, season-long protection without repeated treatments.
Details
Key
Value
Active Ingredient
Chlorantraniliprole 0.2%
Lawn Types
Tall fescue,
Bermuda,
Zoysia,
St. augustine,
Centipede,
Kentucky bluegrass,
Ryegrass
Special Features
Provides premium, season-long protection & No known adverse effects on beneficial and non-target organisms including earthworms and honeybees
Application Rate
1.15 - 2.3 lbs. per 1,000 sqft.
Time to Apply
Spring,
Summer,
Fall
Target Pests
Acelepryn insecticide provides long-lasting control of Japanese beetles, leaf-feeding caterpillars, including eastern tent caterpillars, fall webworm and bagworms, and sawfly larvae on ornamental plants, trees and shrubs. See product label for complete list of pests controlled.
Delivery System
Granules
Brand
Syngenta
For Use In
Turf Grass
Frequently Asked
What is Acelepryn-G Insecticide used for?
Acelepryn-G is a granular insecticide used to control a variety of turfgrass pests, including white grubs, armyworms, sod webworms, cutworms, billbugs, and European crane flies. It is commonly used on lawns, athletic fields, and golf courses.
How does Acelepryn-G work?
Acelepryn-G contains the active ingredient chlorantraniliprole, which works by targeting the muscle function of pests, leading to paralysis and death. It provides season-long control with a single application.
Is Acelepryn-G safe for pets and humans?
Yes, Acelepryn-G is considered safe when applied according to the label instructions. It has low toxicity to humans, pets, and beneficial insects, including pollinators like bees.
When should Acelepryn-G be applied?
The optimal application time depends on the pest you’re targeting:
White grubs: Apply between late spring and early summer, before eggs hatch.
Armyworms and sod webworms: Apply when larvae are active, typically during the growing season.
How long does Acelepryn-G last?
A single application can provide up to 4-6 months of pest control, depending on the target pest and environmental conditions.
Is watering required after applying Acelepryn-G?
es, watering is recommended after application to activate the product and move it into the root zone where pests reside.
What pests does Acelepryn-G not control?
Acelepryn-G does not control pests like fire ants or some types of surface-feeding insects. Check the product label for a full list of controlled pests.