Compare Mosquito Traps - Comparison Guide 2012

 

Trap Make / Model Power Source Propane Coverage Area Capture Method Features Optional Attractants Price Where to buy
Dynatrap® DT1000 (Original) 115v No Up to .5 acres Fan
Catch container
  1. Two 6 Watt UV lights
  2. Ti02 titanium dioxide coated funnel producing CO2
   $149.00 dynasealinc.com/store
Dynatrap® DT2000XL 115v No Up to 1 acre Fan
Catch container
  1. Two 6 Watt UV lights
  2. Ti02 titanium dioxide coated funnel producing CO2
   $199.00 dynasealinc.com/store
Dynatrap® DT250IN Indoors Insect Trap 115v No Up to 1 acre Fan
Catch container
  1. One 7 watt UV light
  2. Ti02 titanium dioxide coated funnel producing CO2
   $99.00 dynasealinc.com/store
                 
Flowtron® MT-350 Power Trap Plus 120/12v Yes Up to 1.5 acres Reusable
Catch Tray
  1. CO2, heat and moisture generated by combustion of propane
  2. Light emitting diodes (LEDs)
  3. Continuous operation or timed on/of settings (3 options.
  4. Catalytic converter
 Octenol $499.95 Flowtron.com
Flowtron® MT-275 Mosquito Power Trap 120/12v Yes Up to 1 acre Reusable
Catch Tray
  1. CO2 generated by combustion of propane
  2. LED motion lighting
  3. Continuous operation or timed on/of settings
  4. Fuel saver feature
  5. Catalytic converter
 Octenol $399.95 Flowtron.com
Flowtron® MT-125A Mosquito Power Trap 120/12v Yes Up to 1 acre Reusable Catch Tray
  1. CO2 generated by combustion of propane
  2. LED lighting
  3. Computerized electronics
  4. Catalytic converter
 Octenol $299.95 Flowtron.com
Flowtron® PV-75A Power Vac 120v No Up to .75 acre Catch Trap
  1. 22 Watt Circular Ultraviolet Bulb
  2. Indoor/Outdoor operation
 Octenol $99.95 Flowtron.com
                 
KoolatronT MK 14 Bite Shield Cordless Guardian Pro Self powered, propane Yes Up to 1 acre Fan
Catch Cup,
Sticky Paper
  1. CO2, heat and moisture generated by combustion of propane
  2. Two Thermal imaging systems: spot and static.
  3. Internal heater
  4. Push button starter
 Octenol $599.99 koolatron.com
KoolatronT MK 12 Bite Shield Guardian 120/12v Yes 1 acre maximum Fan
Catch Cup
  1. CO2 generated by combustion of propane
  2. Three thermal imaging systems: static, spot and dynamic.
  3. Vacuum airflow
 Octenol $449.99 koolatron.com
KoolatronT MK-05 Champion 120/12v No Up to .5 acres Fan
Catch Bag
  1. Thermal imaging
  2. Blue light
  3. Auto sensor on/off
Octenol $159.99 koolatron.com
                 
Mega-CatchT Pro 900 Ultra Universal Voltage
110-260/12v		 No Up to 1.5 acres Fan
Catch Net or
Wet Catch
Bucket
  1. Central LED cluster programmed to illuminate and give the appearance of movement
  2. Oscillating ultra violet (UV) LED light array spectrally matched to frequencies known to attract mosquitoes
  3. 5-stage heating element with adjustable heat mode that alters the infrared signature
  4. Programmable to multiple settings with digital timer
  5. Customizable Mosquito-Attracting-Stimuli (MAS) settings
  6. Self serviceable with on-board diagnostics
  7. CO2  ready with optional Gas Attractant System
 CO2 Octenol or
Mega-CatchT 3000 (Combo Lure)		 $599.00 megacatch.com
Mega-CatchT Pro900 Premier XC Universal Voltage
110-260/12v		 No Up to 1 acre Fan
Catch Net or
Wet Catch
Bucket
  1. Central LED cluster programmed to illuminate and give the appearance of movement
  2. Oscillating ultra violet (UV) LED light array spectrally matched to frequencies known to attract mosquitoes
  3. 5-stage heating element with adjustable heat mode that alters the infrared signature
  4. Smart technology -Programmable to multiple settings with set and forget digital timer
  5. Customizable Mosquito-Attracting-Stimuli (MAS) settings
  6. Self serviceable with on-board diagnostics
  7. Upgradable to Ultra specifications with Optional CO2 Gas Attractant System
CO2 Octenol or
Mega-CatchT 3000 (Combo Lure)		 $399.00 megacatch.com
Mega-CatchT Pro 900 Premier Universal Voltage
110-260/12v		 No Up to .75 acre Fan
Catch Net or
Wet Catch
Bucket
  1. Central LED light cluster programmed to illuminate and give the appearance of movement
  2. Oscillating ultra violet (UV) LED light array spectrally matched to frequencies known to attract mosquitoes
  3. Heating element with integrated heat mode to subtly alter the infrared signature
  4. Self-serviceable
  5. High speed fan
Octenol or Mega-CatchT 3000 (Combo Lure) $199.00 megacatch.com
Mega-CatchT Pro 900 Alpha Universal Voltage
110-260/12v		 No Up to .5 acre Fan Catch Net
  1. Central light array incorporating multi-frequency UV LEDs (light emitting diodes)
  2. Central core heat system with digital pulse width modulation channel that simulates changes in human body temperature
 Octenol or Mega-CatchT 3000 (Combo Lure) $99.00 megacatch.com
                 
Mosquito Magnet® Executive Custom rechargeable battery Yes Up to 1 acre Fan
Catch net
  1. Catalytic Converter - converts propane into carbon dioxide (CO2), heat, and moisture
  2. Smart technology with fuel saving modes
  3. Automatic start up / power down
  4. Advanced diagnostics
  5. Counterflow technology
  6. Cordless
 Octenol/Lurex3T (lactic acid) $749.99 mosquitomagnet.com
Mosquito Magnet® Independence 4 x C Batteries Yes Up to 1 acre Fan
Catch net
  1. Catalytic Converter - converts propane into carbon dioxide (CO2), heat, and moisture
  2. Counterflow technology
  3. Cordless
Octenol/Lurex3T (lactic acid) $599.99 mosquitomagnet.com
Mosquito Magnet® Patriot 120/12v Yes Up to 1 acre Fan
Catch net
  1. Catalytic Converter - converts propane into carbon dioxide (CO2), heat, and moisture
  2. Counterflow technology
Octenol/Lurex3T
(lactic acid)		 $329.99 mosquitomagnet.com
Nosquito® Mosquito Vacuum by Kaz, Inc. 120/12v Yes Up to 1 acre Fan
Catch Tray
  1. CO2 generated by combustion of propane
  2. One touch electronic ignition
  3. Controls to show when propane and bait require refilling
 2 in 1 power bait - Octenol / Lactic Acid combination $189.95 farewellmosquitoes.com
                 
SkeeterVac® SV5100 Self powered/ propane Yes Up to 1+ acre Sticky Tac
Fan
Catch Net
  1. CO2 generated by combustion of propane
  2. Tac and Vac Dual Trapping
  3. Cordless
  4. Electronic Ignition
  5. FineTuneT Baiting System allows consumers to adjust lure release by turning a dial
  6. Motion lighting
Octenol $399.95 bluerhino.com
SkeeterVac® SV3100 Self powered/ propane Yes Up to 1 acre Sticky Tac
Fan
Catch net
  1. CO2 generated by combustion of propane
  2. Tac and Vac Dual trapping.
  3. Cordless
  4. Electronic Ignition
  5. FineTuneT Baiting System
  6. Motion lighting
 Octenol $329.95 bluerhino.com
SkeeterVac SV15 Self powered propane Yes Up to .5 acre Sticky Tac
  1. CO2, heat and moisture generated by combustion of propane
  2. Electronic ignition
  3. FineTuneT Baiting system
  4. Cordless
     bluerhino.com

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