Seabright Laboratories Aphid/Whitefly Traps, 5 pack

Yellow Sticky Trap for Monitoring Aphids and Whiteflies, 5-Pack

Aphids and whiteflies reproduce fast enough that a small, unnoticed population can turn into an infestation within a couple of weeks. This weatherproof yellow sticky trap uses color to draw flying aphids and whiteflies onto an adhesive surface, giving growers a way to catch rising pest pressure while it's still manageable.

A simple wire twist loops the trap around a stem or branch with no cutting or clamping involved, and the adhesive stays tacky through extended greenhouse, grow room, or outdoor placement without drying out. Sold in a 5-pack.

Key Features & Benefits

• Yellow coloring — targets aphids and whiteflies along with other flying pests drawn to that color range.
• Twist-tie attachment — loops around a stem or branch without pinching or scarring the plant.
• Weather-resistant adhesive — stays tacky through extended outdoor or grow-room placement instead of drying out after a few days.
• Broad pest coverage — also catches fungus gnats, fruit flies, thrips, leafhoppers, leafminers, and moths.

Who Should Use This Trap

Growers monitoring for aphids and whiteflies who want an early-warning system for pest pressure, whether that's routine scouting in a commercial greenhouse or keeping an eye on a small home garden.

About Seabright Laboratories

Based in Emeryville, California, Seabright Laboratories focuses on non-toxic, IPM-oriented pest control, offering a product line that spans insect traps, trapping adhesives such as Stikem Special, and humane mouse traps.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does a yellow sticky trap work?

The trap's color draws flying aphids and whiteflies toward it, and once a pest lands on the adhesive surface it sticks rather than continuing to feed or reproduce on your plants. It functions as a monitoring and trapping tool rather than a chemical treatment.

Will this trap harm my plant when I hang it?

No, it attaches using a wire twist that wraps around a stem or branch without cutting into the plant tissue. You can reposition it from plant to plant as your pest pressure shifts.

How often do I need to replace this trap?

The weatherproof adhesive is built for extended placement, so one trap can stay up for weeks in a grow room, greenhouse, or outdoor garden. Swap it once the surface fills with insects or the adhesive loses its tack.

Does this trap catch anything besides aphids and whiteflies?

Yes, it also draws in fungus gnats, fruit flies, thrips, leafhoppers, leafminers, and moths that fly through the same space. That broader pull makes it a useful general scouting tool rather than a single-species trap.

Can I use this around plants I plan to eat?

Yes, since it works through color attraction and adhesive rather than a pesticide, there's no chemical residue to worry about on edible plants. It fits well into an IPM program built around non-chemical monitoring and control.