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1. Evaluation of two commercial traps for the collection of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)

Author:
Lloyd, A.M.; Kline, D.L.; Hogsette, J.A.; Kaufman, P.E.; Allan, S.A.
Source:
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association 2008 v.24 no.2 pp. 253-262
ISSN:
8756-971X
Subject:
midges; trapping; equipment design; insect collection; equipment performance; seasonal variation; insect traps; Culicoides furens; Florida
Abstract:
... Two types of commercial propane-powered traps, mosquito magnet (MM) (American Biophysics Corporation) MM-Freedom (Freedom) and MM-Liberty Plus (Liberty Plus), were evaluated for the collection of Culicoides. Trap preference and seasonal characteristics for the 3 major species, Culicoides furens, Culicoides barbosai, and Culicoides mississippiensis, were recorded from July 7, 2005, to July 24, 2006 ...
Handle:
10113/35759
DOI:
10.2987/5661.1
PubMed:
18666534

2. Field evaluation of CDC and mosquito Magnet X traps baited with dry ice, CO2, sachet, and octenol against mosquitoes

Author:
Rui-De Xue; Melissa A. Doyle; Daniel L. Kline
Source:
Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association 2008 v.24 no.2 pp. 249-252
ISSN:
8756-971X
Subject:
CDC light traps; Culicidae; bait traps; carbon dioxide; insect attractants; octenol
Abstract:
... The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) light traps and Mosquito Magnet X (MMX) traps baited with dry ice, octenol, and a new formulation (granular) of carbon dioxide (CO2) were evaluated against adult mosquitoes in the field. The results showed that the MMX traps (68.6%) baited with dry ice collected more mosquitoes compared to the CDC light traps (32.4%) only. The CDC traps baited w ...
Handle:
10113/55849
DOI:
10.2987/5701.1
PubMed:
18666533