An object of the present invention is to provide a mole trap that can reliably capture the mole. It provided An opening 2A, and the capture case 2 made of rigid network having a 2B, a shutter means for closing the opening. Shutter means maintains the lid 3A provided rotatably in a direction perpendicular to the length direction of the catch casing, and 3B, the spring member 12A which applies a spring force to the lid member, the open lid state of the lid the lid latch member 6 to 8, I and a latching releasing member hook portion 9A for latching the lid latch member, 9B is formed. .BACKGROUND【課題】確実にもぐらを捕獲できるもぐら捕獲器を提供する。【解決手段】開口部2A、2Bを有する硬質網製の捕獲ケース2と、開口部を閉蓋するシャッタ手段とを備える。シャッタ手段は、捕獲ケースの長さ方向に直交する方向へ回動自在に設けられる蓋体3A、3Bと、蓋体にばね力を作用させるばね部材12Aと、蓋体の開蓋状態を維持する蓋体掛止部材6~8と、蓋体掛止部材を掛止するフック部9A、9Bが形成された掛止解除部材とを具備する。【選択図】図1