Attractant

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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

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