Journal of Entomological Research
SCOPUSWeb of Science
  • Year: 2025
  • Volume: 49
  • Issue: 3

Developing smart insect traps using IoT and AI for automated pest monitoring

  • Author:
  • Prajkta S. Sarkale1, Kashish Gupta*, Chudaman D. Sukte2, Swati Udugade3, Shipra Thapar4
  • Total Page Count: 8
  • Published Online: Sep 26, 2025
  • Page Number: 845 to 852

1Krishna Institute of Science and Technology, Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth “Deemed to be University”, Karad, Satara - 415 539, Maharashtra, India, E-mail: sprajktaenvse@gmail.com

2Department of Information Technology, Vishwakarma Institute of Technology, Pune - 411 048, Maharashtra, India, E-mail: rajeshsukte@gmail.com

3Department of Pharmaceutics, Krishna Institute of Pharmacy, Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth “Deemed to be University”, Karad, Satara - 415 539, Maharashtra, India, E-mail: swatiudugade@gmail.com

4School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, CT University, Sidhwan Khurd, Firojpur Road, Ludhiana - 142 024, Punjab, India, E-mail: dr.shipra.17041@ctuniversity.in

Department of Biotechnology and Microbiology, Noida International University, Greater Noida, Gautam Buddha Nagar -201 310, Uttar Pradesh, India

*Corresponding authors' E-mail: kashish.gupta@niu.edu.in

Online published on 26 September, 2025.

Abstract

The rising demand for ecologically friendly farming practices all throughout the world highlights the necessity of fresh approaches to eradicate insects. This paper discusses the design of smart insect nets using artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) to automatically monitor pests. These new technologies are supposed to help strategies for eradicating pests better by providing real-time data and information.

Keywords

Agriculture, Automation, Environmental impact, Pest management, Pest monitoring, Precision agriculture, Real-time, Remote monitoring, Smart traps, Sensors