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Flowtron 2 Acre Outdoor Electric Bug Zapper
This bug zapper takes mosquito season seriously Credit: Flowtron

TL;DR: Tired of swatting bugs all summer? The Flowtron 2-Acre Bug Zapper uses UV light and Octenol to attract and zap mosquitoes and other flying pests.


Bug season has officially clocked in — but don’t worry, your new MVP just entered the chat. The Flowtron 2-Acre Outdoor Electric Bug Zapper is like the bodyguard your backyard didn’t know it needed, zapping away mosquitoes and flies so you can enjoy your lemonade in peace.

Covering up to two full acres, this zapper doesn’t mess around. It combines the irresistible glow of three 40W UV bulbs with the mosquito-luring power of Octenol — a safe attractant that mosquitoes find way too tempting. Once they get close? Zap. The 5,600-volt grid does the work in a flash.

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It’s got the credentials, too. EPA registered, UL and CSA listed, and made in the USA, the Flowtron is built to handle the elements with its weatherproof housing and non-clogging design. Hang it up on your porch, pergola, or fence, and enjoy a low-maintenance solution to one of summer’s most annoying problems.

Whether you’re hosting a barbecue, stargazing with the kids, or just trying to drink your coffee without donating blood to a swarm of bugs, this zapper’s here to keep things quiet, clean, and bite-free.

Get the Flowtron 2-Acre Outdoor Electric Bug Zapper while it’s $234.97 with free shipping.

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