This invention provides a composition with method of controlling and attracting noxious arthropods, and protecting plants from damage caused by noxious arthropods. The invention provides a noxious arthropod attractant composition that shows synergistic effects and comprises at least two types of compounds selected from the group consisting of p-anisaldehyde, benzaldehyde, ethyl nicotinate, geraniol, linalool, nerol, citronellol, o-anisaldehyde, ²-farnesene, methyl anthranilate, methyl benzoate, o-aminoacetophenone, o-anisidine, methyl m-aminobenzoate, methyl o-toluate, eugenol, 3-phenylpropylaldehyde, cinnamaldehyde, eucalyptol, squalene and ±-hexylcinnamaldehyde.
