The Best Mosquito Traps To Keep Those Pesky Insects Away

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This low-cost, easy-to-use mosquito killer is powered by a USB drive and is free of odors, poisons, and chemicals, instead using 365NM purple light that attracts mosquitos and lures them into the powerful fan. The fan then pulls the mosquitos into the chamber where they're trapped and dehydrated until you don't have to worry about them. The integrated mosquito box is rust-proof, durable, and can easily be removed for cleaning.

This trap can be added to any device with a USB port, including a computer, eliminating the need for a power source. It weighs in at only 1.3 pounds, making it perfect for a camping trip.

Warranty

This trap comes with a 12-month manufacturer's warranty.

Features

This USB-powered insect killer uses eight powerful LED bulbs to attract mosquitos and other insects in a 360-degree angle, which then lures them into a spinning fan that traps them in a chamber. This device doesn't use any powerful electricity like common bug zappers, and it doesn't contribute to light or odor pollution, making it one of the safest to use. It's an energy-saving device that comes in at only 13 ounces, making it a perfect portable choice for your bedroom or backyard patio.

This is one of the best low-maintenance bug killers on the market, only needing regular cleaning of the mosquito chamber which can be opened with a single button.

Warranty

This trap comes with a one-year warranty for product defects.

Features

Effective for both indoor and outdoor pest control, this high-end model from Hoont uses a bright UV bulb to attract insects before using a powerful fan to suck them into a chamber that traps and dehydrates them. Effective for mosquitos along with larger pests like gnats and wasps, it doesn't have any high-voltage features and is much quieter than traditional bug zappers. It's a waterproof, weatherproof device that can be used indoors or outdoors in residential or public settings.

This model is easy to clean by opening the bottom trap and emptying the dead insects. It uses lower energy than bug zappers and can be plugged into every major power source.

Warranty

This trap comes with a one-year warranty for product defects.

Features

A traditional hanging mosquito control device, this mid-priced Flowtron model eschews the classic high-voltage bug zapper model and uses nontoxic ultraviolet light. This is a safer option than electricity or chemical-based models, and it comes with an anti-clogging grid and an attached plug that works with any major electric outlet. The device offers a twenty-five-square-foot radius, and it's recommended that people should not gather within that radius to avoid negative effects.

This device uses octenol cartridges, and it is recommended to replace the cartridge every month. Weighing in at just over four pounds, it's a powerful outdoor option that will keep a campground free of pesky bugs.

Warranty

This trap comes with a two-year limited warranty.

Features

You won't encounter as many mosquitos inside as you will outside, but those that get into your peaceful home can be even more annoying; nothing ruins a good night's sleep like a single mosquito buzzing by your ear. That's why the DynaTrap Flylight is an effective option, as this plug-in trap works in every electrical outlet and can cover an area up to six-hundred square feet. It uses a UV light to draw in the insect, and the enclosed non-toxic glue card traps them where they die. The device comes with three replacement glue cards and an extra AC unit on the side to free up outlet space.

Warranty

This trap comes with a one-year limited warranty.

Features

This is a heavy-duty model ideal for camping trips, and its high price point is justified by the way it mimics human behavior to trap and kill mosquitos. It uses a trademarked system titled MAS for Mosquito Attracting Stimuli, and the smart technology analyzes the species of mosquito in the area and targets them specifically.

This is a system designed to permanently reduce the mosquito population in the area and is popular with farmers and municipalities who place several models in a targeted area. Over six to eight weeks, it'll reduce the local mosquito population dramatically using its CO2 gas attractant system. The CO2 canister is sold separately.

Warranty

This trap comes with a one-year limited warranty.

Features

If you're looking for an all-natural insect trap free of pesticides and that doesn't add any odors to the area, this model is an ideal choice and is also one of the quietest models. With no zapping, no high voltage, and no expensive attractant scents, it's a budget-friendly model from a trusted company that covers an area of up to three-hundred square feet in protected outdoor areas.

It uses a three-way system of carbon dioxide, ultraviolet light, and a near-silent fan to lure mosquitos in and trap them in a screened base where they dehydrate. It comes with a UV bulb that is designed to work for 20,000 hours, but the bulb cannot be replaced if it breaks.

Warranty

This trap comes with a one-year limited warranty.

Features

One of the safest options on the market, this HAUSBELL model is free of chemicals, odors, and toxins to ensure it's safe for use around humans and won't irritate any lungs due to allergens. Recommended for use in an empty and unlit room, it's ideal for nighttime where the external light won't interfere with the bluish light. An automatic activation feature lets you turn it on at dusk and off at dawn without touching it, and it works best between five and seven feet above the ground. The combination of a light attractor and a powerful but quiet fan makes it highly effective for eliminating annoying insects around your house.

Warranty

This trap comes with a limited lifetime warranty for product defects.

Features

This is a safe and non-toxic portable mosquito trap, weighing in at just over a pound and attracting mosquitos with a combination of high-intensity ultraviolet light and carbon dioxide emissions. The mosquitos aren't zapped or killed directly with this model, meaning no nasty smell of burning bugs. Instead, they're lured in with a fan and trapped where they dehydrate and die in a small chamber. Ideal for indoor use or portable for moving around the house, this is one of the simplest and safest options for enclosed areas like bedrooms.

Warranty

This trap comes with a one-year limited warranty for product defects.

Features

If you need protection from insects for both indoor and outdoor use—like if you live in a humid area in the south where they're a constant hassle—this two-in-one option will solve all your problems. An environmentally friendly option that avoids harsh and toxic chemicals, it uses UV white light to attract the mosquitos with a replaceable bulb. A powerful fan that only emits a light humming sound then draws the mosquitos in and traps them in a dehydrating drawer that is easy to clean.

The indoor model plugs into any local outlet and is ideal for bedrooms. The more powerful outdoor model is designed to hang from a fixture several feet above the ground.

Warranty

This trap comes with a three-year limited warranty for product defects.

The Verdict