Reviewed by Amanda Rose Newton Fact checked by Jessica Wrubel Fruit fly traps made from everyday items in your home can ...

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The science pros at TKOR build a fruit fly trap to show how simple materials attract and capture insects.

Fruit flies are attracted to fermenting fruit and vegetables, food particles, and grime in sink drains, and trash cans. A homemade spray with lemongrass essential oil can repel them or kill them if ...

HOUSTON — If you've noticed a bunch of tiny black bugs flying around your house lately, you're not alone. Unfortunately, mosquitoes and flies aren't the only uninvited houseguests showing up in ...

If tiny winged bugs have you constantly reaching for the flyswatter, you may be dealing with a bothersome fly infestation in your home. The question is, what kind of flies are they? Drain flies (also ...

In the late summer and early fall, when they’re most common in Kentucky, fruit flies can become a menace. They seem to spawn out of nowhere, and that’s a credit to their keen sense of smell, though ...

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