Attractant
Description
A chemical used to attract insects to a trap. Attractant may contain special odors such as food or sex pheromones. Examples of some insect attractants are: Storgard, Luretape, and Geranid.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Storgard; Luretape; Geranid
Authority
- Lynda A. Zycherman, J.Richard Schrock, A Guide to Museum Pest Control, FAIC and Association of Systematics Collections, Washington DC, 1988