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Itsdijital
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Laser for control of mosquitos, weeds and pests
That isn't a mosquito trap, that's flying insect genocide
sixothree
on Oct 8, 2021
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It might catch a few mosquitos But the majority is going to be small flying insects. But more so the “bait” is likely completely in effective
IAmGraydon
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Yeah it’s a simple, effective trap for small flying insects, but any CO2 from the seltzer is clearly going to be sucked through the fan and dispersed.
IAmGraydon
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Yeah I would be concerned about butterflies, moths, bees, etc. it’s also got to use a lot of energy.
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