{"product_id":"dynatrap-mosquito-flying-insect-trap-dt160-black-1-4-acre-coverage-uv-tio2-lure-chemical-free","title":"DynaTrap Mosquito \u0026 Flying Insect Trap DT160 — Black, 1\/4 Acre Coverage, UV\/TiO2 Lure, Chemical-Free","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe DynaTrap DT160 is an electric outdoor insect trap that lures, captures, and contains mosquitoes and other flying pests across about a quarter acre without using chemical sprays.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for patios, yards, and outdoor living spaces, the DT160 combines a UV-based attractant, a diffuser with titanium dioxide coating, and a quiet intake fan to draw in a wide range of flying insects. Its compact, weather-ready housing blends into outdoor décor while running continuously to reduce insect activity around gathering areas. The unit is simple to set up: plug in, place at the recommended height and distance from people, and empty the removable catch basket as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the DT160 attract and trap insects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DT160 uses a three-part lure system: AtraktaGlo UV illumination, a TiO2-coated diffuser that produces carbon dioxide-like compounds, and a low-noise fan that pulls insects into a containment basket. This non-chemical method focuses on behavior rather than repellents, targeting species drawn to UV and CO2 cues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAtraktaGlo UV light to visually attract night- and dusk-active pests\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTiO2-coated diffuser releasing odor cues to enhance approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuiet fan that suctions insects into an easy-to-empty catch basket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kinds of pests will it help control around my yard?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DT160 is built to intercept a broad spectrum of flying insects common to outdoor spaces. It captures mosquitoes, gnats, flies, and several nuisance species that interfere with outdoor living, helping lower the number of pests in the treated area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEffective against mosquitoes, no-see-ums, and biting midges\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCatches house flies, biting flies, and various nuisance gnats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso attracts moths, wasps, yellow jackets, and some beetles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere should I place the trap for best performance and how much area does it cover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePosition the unit 3–6 feet above ground, 20–40 feet away from areas where people congregate to draw insects away from activity zones. The DT160 is rated to protect roughly 1\/4 acre when sited correctly and operated continuously for consistent results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace 3–6 feet high on a pole, post, or sturdy surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLocate 20–40 feet from seating or play areas, facing open space\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRun continuously—24\/7 operation provides steady capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I maintain the DynaTrap DT160 and is it durable outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaintenance is straightforward: unplug, remove the catch basket, and empty collected insects as needed. The design is lightweight yet built for outdoor exposure; regular cleaning of the basket and periodic inspection of the light and diffuser keep performance steady.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable basket for tool-free emptying and rinsing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable, weather-resistant housing for outdoor use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuiet operation minimizes disturbance to yard activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The DynaTrap DT160 suits homeowners and renters who want a low-maintenance, non-spray option to reduce flying insects around decks, patios, small yards, and pool areas. It's a practical choice where continuous, discreet pest reduction is preferred over chemical sprays or noisy zappers, especially for people seeking an unobtrusive unit that blends with outdoor décor and runs quietly day and night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does the DT160 use chemicals or pesticides?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The DT160 relies on UV light, a TiO2 diffuser, and a fan to attract and contain insects without chemical pesticides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How large an area does the DT160 protect?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: When placed correctly, the unit effectively reduces flying insects across approximately 1\/4 acre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DynaTrap","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56824248336724,"sku":"B07NNTDXSB","price":87.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/dynatrap-dt160-front-view.jpg?v=1786981849","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/dynatrap-mosquito-flying-insect-trap-dt160-black-1-4-acre-coverage-uv-tio2-lure-chemical-free","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}