LED streetlights are killing 10% of moths in England

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Originally Posted by Xist

At F.O.B. Lindsey in Afghanistan, adjacent to Kandahar Airfield, on the same Afghan National Police base, they had some kind of insect trap. They seemed to work, the bugs didn't get out, but maybe they didn't want to.

They had some kind of food in there and the insects seemed to flourish. They were just trapped or maybe the food was too good to leave.

I remember seeing something about insect traps which resorted to feromonium in order to attract them without the need for electricity or food as a bait, but it was meant for agricultural applications.