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Can mosquitoes see LED lights?

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It is true that most LED lights do not produce a significant amount of UV light. But, while the spectrum of light produced by LEDs can vary from light to light, it turns out that most do produce a significant amount of blue light. Blue light, it turns out, also attracts bugs.Aug 17, 2011 read more

Many flying insects, including moths, mosquitoes, and many flies, find the glow of artificial lights irresistible. So, the answer to our initial question is yes; what we can see on our porches and patios are indeed insects attracted to light or heat. read more

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