KATCHY Indoor Insect Trap — Fan-Powered UV Fruit Fly & Gnat Catcher (White) with Quiet 2-Speed Fan

The KATCHY Original Indoor Insect Trap is a fan-driven, UV-attractant device that captures fruit flies, gnats, mosquitoes, and moths on a replaceable sticky board without zapping or toxic sprays.

If you’re tired of seeing tiny flying pests around fruit bowls, houseplants, or trash cans, this compact indoor trap offers a low-profile way to reduce small insect activity. Combining a UV light, a quiet fan and a sticky glue board, the unit lures bugs in and prevents escape—all in a sleek white housing that fits on countertops, shelves or desks. It runs on standard power, has two speed settings, and is designed for indoor use where small flying insects are common.

How does the KATCHY trap attract and catch fruit flies and gnats?

The device uses a triple-action approach: an ultraviolet LED draws insects toward the unit, a fan pulls them into the capture chamber, and a sticky glue board holds them in place. There is no electric shocking element, so it traps without a zap noise or scorch marks. For best results, place it in darker conditions and close to the infestation source.

• UV LED lure matches the visual cues small flies prefer.
• Fan creates airflow to pull insects inward and prevent escape.
• Sticky glue board secures captured insects for easy disposal.
• Two-speed fan allows quieter or stronger suction depending on room size.

Where should I put the trap for maximum effectiveness?

Position the KATCHY trap near fruit bowls, potted plants, compost or trash bins—close to where insects congregate. It performs best in dim lighting, so turn off nearby lights or place it in a shaded corner during operation. Avoid locating it outdoors or in direct sunlight, since it’s intended for interior use.

• Near food prep areas and fruit displays to intercept attracted flies.
• Next to indoor plants or potting stations where fungus gnats appear.
• By trash cans or compost buckets to reduce waste-attracted insects.
• Not recommended for open outdoor placement or as a general housefly solution.

What maintenance and replacement parts are needed?

Maintaining the trap is straightforward: periodically replace the glue board and clean the intake to preserve airflow. The glue boards are disposable and the unit is designed for simple reassembly. Regularly check captured debris and swap boards when coverage reduces adhesive effectiveness.

• Replaceable sticky glue boards—dispose when full or less tacky.
• Wipe the exterior and fan intake to prevent dust buildup.
• Unplug before servicing the unit for safety and ease.
• Use low or standard fan speed depending on room noise preferences.

Is the KATCHY trap safe and suitable for home use?

The trap is designed for indoor household environments and avoids chemical sprays and electrocution. Its quiet fan and subtle white design keep it unobtrusive in kitchens, living areas, nurseries or offices. It’s effective on small flying pests like fruit flies, gnats, mosquitoes and moths, but not designed to control larger house flies.

• No chemical insecticides—relies on physical capture.
• No shocking element—safer for indoor spaces and pets.
• Compact, decorative design to blend with home decor.
• EPA establishment number listed for manufacturing traceability.

Who is this for? The KATCHY Original Indoor Insect Trap is ideal for homeowners, renters and small businesses looking to reduce small flying pests around food, plants and waste without sprays or noisy zappers. It suits kitchens, apartments, offices, plant rooms and any indoor space where compact, low-maintenance pest control is preferred. If you need a non-chemical, user-friendly device to intercept fruit flies, gnats, mosquitoes or moths near their attraction points, this product offers a discreet, straightforward solution.