Homemade Love Bug Trap
Unfortunately they re really not that lovable.
Homemade love bug trap. Three diy bug traps that actually work. There are a lot of different insects who can colonize our houses. Unable to get out they await being discovered the following day. Bees flies and insects can be quite annoying if you are trying to enjoy a nice day on your porch or backyard.
Combine ingredients in a spray bottle. 1 cup water 3 tablespoons citrus dish soap 3 tablespoons mouthwash. Spray on plants and walls where love bugs are. The homemade mosquito trap has been an interesting experiment with reports of varying results.
Last week in honor of valentine s day we talked about love bugs. Defend yourself against stink bugs mosquitoes and fruit flies. 4 8 13 even the smallest representative of the arthropods causes disgust and a desire to get rid of it. Here is part 2 originally published on february 22 2013.
Try making these homemade bug traps to catch those pesky pests. It s really simple and lets the kids see the bugs up close and personal. 18 how to make homemade stink bug traps a step by step diy guide 19 are stink bugs dangerous. If your kids love bugs then why not make your own bug trap.
This is basically a simple pitfall trap. I ve found dead mosquitos in the traps along with other deceased bugs. However i don t know if the mosquitos were lured in by the bait or if they landed on the watery surface of the bait to breed but then couldn t escape and drowned. When the bugs scuttle over the ground they are attracted by the smell of the bait and fall in the trap.
This tried and true spray is known to effectively get rid of love bugs. They stick to your car and.