The components of this standard insect breeder can be stacked up to store without taking up too much space. The bottom cup is made of transparent PET plastic. It comes with a lid to prevent spilling while transporting water samples. When return t the lab, open the lid to install the inverted funnel and insect collection cup made of durable, transparent PP olastic. Once the insect have emerged, they will enter the collection cup through the funnel.Â
Centered on the collection cup is a removable, Ø45mm wire screen plug of 80x80 mesh for good airflow. Another plugged Ø15mm hole beside the wire screen plug can be opened to insert an insect aspirator to capture the insects.
Contents of 1 pack:
x6 Breeder Bodies
x6 Cup Lids
x6 Wire Screen Lids
Studies using this line of products:
Wang et al. (2019). Journal of Taiwan Agricultural Research, 68(3), 254-260.
Levesque-Beaudin (2022). Journal of the Entomological Society of Ontario, 153.
Bangay et al. (2022). European Journal of Entomology, 119(1), 260-271.