A mite trapping mat includes a mite attracting material a film bag enclosing the mite attracting material and a buffer element which forms a space inside the film bag. The film bag has a large number of small holes penetrating through the film, and the inside space of the film bag is a dark space. A mite trapping paper container includes: a mite attracting material a buffer element containing the mite attracting material and a flat paper box case in which the buffer element is stored. The box case has a large number of small holes penetrating from an outer surface to an inner surface, and an inside space of the box case is a dark space. At least any of a product name, a purpose of use, and a disclaimer is shown on a surface of the box case. The buffer element is made of at least any of cotton, cloth, nonwoven fabric, or grains which are larger than the small holes and is stuffed into the box case such that the box case is almost full.