Humane, Homemade Fruit Fly Trap

Start with a piece of paper

Pull two corners of the paper toward each other

Doris Lin

To make a humane, homemade fruit fly trap, you will need:

• Piece of paper
• Jar or cup with a small opening
• Tape
• Piece of fruit for bait

Start by rolling the piece of paper into a cone. To form a cone, start pulling two adjacent corners of the paper towards each other, along the long side of a sheet of paper.

• Start with a piece of paper
• Curl the Paper Into a Cone
• Finish the Paper Cone
• Set the Bait
• Attach the Paper Cone to the Jar
• Release the Fruit Flies