Traps for Capturing Insects

Definition

Devices used to capture insects for research, monitoring, or pest control.

Etymology

Example

Traps are often used to monitor insect populations and identify potential pests.

Synonyms

• Insect traps

Related Terms

• Pest control
• Monitoring

Usage Notes

Traps can be designed to attract specific insects using various cues such as light, pheromones, or food lures.