Backyard security againts skeeter attack.

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Flies don't faze us. Bees won't bother you if you don't bother them. Ants? Well, yeah--they're annoying. Yet, they hardly send us screaming into the night. Mosquitoes, though, are where we draw the line. It was bad enough in summers past to endure a seemingly never ending series of itch-inducing bites, but now those thirsty blood suckers have brought a deadly disease--West Nile virus--to our neck of the woods. Enough is enough, so we turned to Applica Consumer Products Inc., Miami Lakes, Fla., which has launched a new line of Black & Decker pest repelling and elimination products, most notably the MegaCateh Mosquito Trap, which uses an octenol scent attractant in combination with...