Today's SideDeal8-Piece Raid Essentials Flying Bug Trap Bundle
Our Take
- No chemicals or nasty zaps
- Just some light and a sticky sheet
- Also, some sticky sheet replacements
- Can they make a margarita: they can make it so your margarita isn’t full of bugs
Nice & Simple
What they feature
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A part that’s a light.
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A sticky part.
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Sticky part refills.
How they work
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You plug the light in.
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The light turns on.
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The bugs fly towards the light.
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They get stuck in the sticky part.
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When the sticky part gets covered with bugs, you throw it away.
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Put another sticky part in.
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Repeat steps 5 and 6 as necessary.
What they don’t have
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Wifi connectivity.
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Bluetooth connectivity.
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The ability to change colors.
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A touch screen.
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A control panel of any kind.
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A subscription service, giving users access to bug-related podcasts and a biweekly Substack wherein experts from across the pest-control industry share tips and stories from their careers.
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A sensor that tells what kinds of bugs you’ve trapped.
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An app that creates graphs, tracks peak time of insect activity, and awards cheekily-named badges (such as ‘the gnatural’ and ‘pretty fly’) based on insect variety and traffic.
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An internal artificial intelligence that analyzes data to provide suggestions for where to install additional traps and offer purchase suggestions based on your bug-trapping history.
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Stickers to be placed in each window, informing neighborhood bugs that your house is protected by Raid Essentials Flying Insect Light Traps.
