How to Trap Moths Attracted to Porch Lights

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Tip 1 - Finding moths

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Michael Keimig | permalink

Observing moths is very easy; you don’t even have to actively look for them. By using two simple methods to attract moths, all you have to do is wait for them to come to you. Moths are attracted to...

For further reading: http://nationalmothweek.org/finding-moths-2/ ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to see moths | North American Moths on WordPress.com

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Marco Core 2 DUOSMP | permalink

In reality, you don't really need to have special equipment in order to enjoy moths. Especially in the country, but also in urban areas, you can go outside and check your porch light or the windowsills around windows where you have your lights on. Moths and other crazy creatures will be drawn in to just…

For further reading: https://moths.wordpress.com/how-to-see-moths/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to Get Rid of Moths on My Porch | eHow

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Cathy Corison | permalink

Moths are related to butterflies. However, moths are nocturnal and generally have a much more drab coloration than butterflies. Moths flapping against the screen door at night are a major summer distraction in some areas. In addition, clouds of moths around lights at night can ruin a quiet summer evening lawn or garden party. Eliminating this...

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_8338529_rid-moths-porch.html ^[3]

Tip 4 - 6 Ways to Keep Miller Moths Out of Your House • The Prairie Homestead

Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago | Submitted by Mat Tombers | permalink

We’re bracing ourselves for battle. They could show up at any time, ready to attack, and we have to be ready. No, I’m not talking about zombies, but it’s almost as bad. I’m talkin’ about miller moths. If you’re wondering what the heck is a miller moth, be glad. Because that means you’ve never had to …

For further reading: http://www.theprairiehomestead.com/2014/05/miller-moths.html ^[4]