Over the past few years, I’ve learned to always keep indoor fly traps on hand. The seasonal infestation is inevitable. It always starts out slow: One day, I notice a couple of fruit flies buzzing ...

Fruit flies are a common pest often attracted to garbage cans, fermented foods and fruit. While one or two fruit flies may not be cause for concern, they can quickly multiply until they’re flying ...

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Waking up to a fresh batch of bug bites and then walking into your kitchen to find a swarm of fruit flies over your ripe bananas and tomatoes isn't a good way to wake up. And we've all dealt with ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Indoor bug zappers offer a convenient (and sometimes hands-free) way to eliminate ...

Letting some fresh air into your home doesn’t have to mean living with every bug on the block. A trap that lures insects with a UV light is not only non-toxic but also quiet. Leave the device on at ...

The flypocalypse is upon us: Where there’s one, there’s soon to be a hundred. And even though they aren’t feasting on you like mosquitos tend to, they can crowd you out at barbecues and picnics and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Hot summer weather has arrived across much of the country, as anyone who just endured the "heat bubble" can tell you. Warm weather is great in ...

Vacuum traps are best for handling flying insects, especially those that aren’t attracted to light. These traps use a vacuum fan that sucks in nearby pests and confines them in an internal chamber.

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a simple and easy way to attract, trap, and kill gnats," said an inventor, from Elberta, Ala., "so I invented the KNIGHTEN GNAT TRAP.