MOSQUITO FEEDERS, LARGE, 50MM DIAMETER FEEDING AREA, MEMBRANE STYLE, GLASS

Glass mosquito feeder, Similar to CG-1835, but with a larger feeding surface. Mosquito feeding area is 50mm diameter. The outer chamber is for circulating 37°C water and an inner chamber into which the blood is injected. Parafilm™ is stretched over the lower portion of the inner chamber. The assembled feeder is held on top of the screened box. Feeder has 10mm O.D. hose connections, while the blood chamber has an O.D. of 56mm where the Parafilm™ is installed.

References:

Suchismita Das, Lindsey Garver and George Dimopoulos J Vis Exp.2007; (5); 221 Protocol for Mosquito Rearing

Cosgrove JB, Wood RJ, Petric D, Evans DT, Abbott RH (1994) A convenient mosquito membrane feeding system. J Am Mosq Control Assoc 10:434-436

Kasap H, Alptekin D, Kasap M, Guzel AI, Luleyap U (2003) Artificial blood feeding of Anopheles sacharovi on a membrane apparatus. J Am Mosq Control Assoc 19:367-370

CDC Malaria Research Resources

PLEASE NOTE: FEEDER IS GLASS ONLY, NOT SUPPLIED WITH PARAFILM™ OR CONTAINER.