BugDorm-4M3030D Specimen Handling Cage

BugDorm-4M3030D insect cage is an alternative to BugDorm-4S3030D.  Please note that BugDorm-4M3030D is all mesh except the floor and front panel.  The BugDorm-4M3030D has Nylon netting (44 x 32 mesh) for better ventilation.

Pack Contents
x1 Fabric Cage Body
x12 Fiberglass Rods (Ø4 mm, L30 cm)
x4 ABS Plastic Webbed Joints (3-Way)
x4 ABS Plastic Joints (3-Way)

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Collection of related articles from the last 10 years:

• Testing of UK populations of Culex pipiens L. for Schmallenberg virus vector competence and their colonization. Manley et al. (2015). PLoS One, 10(8), e0134453.
• Specialized pheromone and lure application technology as an alternative male annihilation technique to manage Bactrocera tryoni (Diptera: Tephritidae). Reynolds et al. (2016). Journal of Economic Entomology, 109(3), 1254-1260.
• Maternally induced intraclutch cannibalism: an adaptive response to predation risk?. Tigreros et al. (2017). Ecology Letters, 20(4), 487-494.
• The Effect of SkitoSnack, an Artificial Blood Meal Replacement, on Aedes aegypti Life History Traits and Gut Microbiota. Gonzales et al. (2018). Scientific Reports, 8(1), 1-14.
• Translating olfactomes into attractants: shared volatiles provide attractive bridges for polyphagy in fruit flies. Biasazin et al. (2019). Ecology Letters, 22(1), 108-118.
• A CRISPR homing gene drive targeting a haplolethal gene removes resistance alleles and successfully spreads through a cage population. Champer et al. (2020). PNAS, 117(39), 24377-24383.
• Cold hardiness of the South American tomato pinworm Tuta absoluta (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae): both larvae and adults are chill‐susceptible. Tarusikirwa et al. (2021). Pest Management Science, 77(1), 184-193.
• Hitting the right note at the right time: Circadian control of audibility in Anopheles mosquito mating swarms is mediated by flight tones. Somers et al. (2022). Science Advances, 8(2), eabl4844.
• Descending neurons of the hoverfly respond to pursuits of artificial targets. Ogawa et al. (2023). Current Biology, 33(20), 4392-4404.
• Mating harassment may boost the effectiveness of the sterile insect technique for Aedes mosquitoes. Zhang et al. (2024). Nature Communications, 15, 1980.