Comparing Insect Killers and Mosquito Killer Lamps
Every homeowner knows the struggle of managing insects in their homes, particularly in a tropical climate like the Philippines where mosquitoes and other insects thrive.
Two popular tools in this battle are insect killers and mosquito killer lamps. But which is the better option? Read on to learn about their differences, costs, and features to help you make an informed decision.
The Basics of Insect Killers
Before going into specifics, let’s start with the basics. An insect killer uses ultraviolet (UV) light to attract flying insects and an electrified grid to kill them. On the other hand, mosquito killer lamps, also attract insects using UV light, but typically employ a different method of extermination, such as a fan or sticky trap, specifically targeting mosquitoes.
More About Insect Killers
Insect killers can be an effective way to control a broad spectrum of flying insects. They are ideal for both indoor and outdoor use, making them a versatile tool for insect control.
1. Imarflex FEI-9WL Insect Killer with UV-A
At Anson’s, we offer the Imarflex FEI-9WL Insect Killer for P3,899. This model features UV-A technology that attracts a wide variety of insects and an electrostatically charged grid to kill them quickly and efficiently.
2. 3D MQ-215 Insect Killer
Another available model is the 3D MQ-215 Insect Killer, priced at P1,699.00. This model provides full coverage of large areas with 2x 15W ultraviolet lamps, making it an ideal choice for homes with larger living spaces or outdoor areas.
3. 3D MQ-208 Insect Killer
The 3D MQ-208 Insect Killer is another option available for P1,399.00. Similar to the MQ-215, but with 2x 8W ultraviolet lamps, this model is effective against a broad spectrum of flying insects and is well-suited for large areas too.
Mosquito Killer Lamps
While not as broad-spectrum as insect killers, mosquito killer lamps target the most common and dangerous pest – the mosquito. They are designed to be safer around children and pets, focusing on trapping and killing mosquitoes specifically.
The costs for mosquito killer lamps can vary widely depending on the specific features and technology involved.
Comparison of Features of Insect and Mosquito Killers
Insect killers generally cover a larger area and attract a broader range of insects. They are ideal for users who are dealing with a variety of pests in their homes.
On the other hand, mosquito killer lamps are designed to specifically target mosquitoes, which are known for carrying dangerous diseases like dengue and malaria. These devices often use a quieter, less intrusive method of killing, which may make them more suitable for use in bedrooms or other quiet spaces.
Make the Right Choice For an Insect Killer
Ultimately, the choice between an insect killer and a mosquito killer lamp depends on your specific needs (but they are very similar). If you’re battling a variety of flying insects, an insect killer may be the best choice. However, if mosquitoes are your main concern, a mosquito killer lamp may be a more effective and targeted solution.
At Anson’s, our range of insect and mosquito killer lamps are designed to suite your needs and budgets. Whether you’re dealing with a mild insect problem or a full-blown infestation, we aim to have a solution that can help you.
The best pest control strategy is a proactive one. Don’t wait until your insect problem gets out of hand. Shop online or instore for great deals today.