A new type of collapsible insect-surveillance light trap for sampling Diptera |
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| Authors: | L. R. BOOBAR M. R. SARDELIS J. H. NELSON W. M. BROWN |
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| Affiliation: | US Army Biomedical Research and Development Laboratory, Fort Detrick, Frederick, Maryland 21710-5010. |
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| Abstract: | The newly designed Army Collapsible Insect Surveillance trap for nocturnal collection of flying Diptera that are attracted by light is described. A polyvinyl chloride construction increases durability, while the capability to collapse from a height of 92.1 cm to 24.1 cm facilitates transportation and storage. |
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| Keywords: | Light trap Diptera insect-surveillance U.S.A |
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