Question 1

Do these indoor bug zappers actually catch insects?

Accepted Answer

Customer reviews are mixed: some reviewers report it worked immediately and caught insects, while others say it caught nothing or very few insects over weeks. One reviewer initially thought it wasn't working until finding dead insects on closer inspection.

Question 2

How do these compare to sticky bug traps?

Accepted Answer

Multiple reviewers say sticky pads or sticky plug-in traps did a better job, with one reporting fewer than 7 insects caught over two summer months compared to sticky catchers.

Question 3

Do they work on gnats and fruit flies?

Accepted Answer

Reviews are negative on this point: one reviewer says gnats climbed on it with no zaps, and another says it did not work on gnats and caught just as many fruit flies after two weeks.

Question 4

Is it a good value for the money?

Accepted Answer

Reviews are divided, with some calling it good value and effective, while others say it was a waste of money that didn't work.

Question 5

How many units are included and what is the brand?

Accepted Answer

The listing states this is a 2-count product from the brand NYATNO, model number "fly traps for indoors."

Indoor Bug Zappers, Fly Traps for Indoors, Insect Traps for Home Mosquito Killer for Kids & Pets, Home, Kitchen, Bedroom, Baby Room, Office (2 Packs)

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