Some lights draw more bugs than others. Here's what the science says about which types of bulbs you should buy to keep from attracting insects to your lights. Do Yellow Light Bulbs Repel Insects?

Smart bulbs allow you to turn down the blue wavelengths, offering your moth friends a yellow light that is still bright enough for you to see by but won’t turn your lamp into a Death Star.

How to Find the Right Outdoor Bulbs. You can easily find yellow bulbs online or at your local hardware store. Look for a "bug light" label, or for a warmer color temperature (around 2000 Kelvin). LED ...