How to Use light trap in a Sentence
light trap
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Sticky light traps will also work well indoors.
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Emily Hayes,
Martha Stewart,
5 June 2026
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Gilbert adds that insect light traps can also help with flies, but they should be placed farther away from the porch.
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Maria Sabella,
The Spruce,
23 June 2026
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Indoors, opt for light traps, sticky traps, and bug catchers that can capture those who have broken in.
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Alora Bopray,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
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Build or buy a light trap with an LED, blue or UV light to attract the bugs.
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Maia Pandey,
jsonline.com,
29 Oct. 2025
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Ohio State University Extension offers a simple design for light traps online, which may be handy for those who could never hurt a bug.
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Jalen Williams,
Freep.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Charlotte Wright of the Wellcome Sanger Institute collects a moth at a light trap on an Alpine trail above Malles Venosta, Italy.
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Glenn Zorpette,
IEEE Spectrum,
4 Nov. 2025
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