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. 2011 Jun 16;6(6):e21079. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0021079

Table 1. Components required to build the three portions of the Composite Insect Trap.

Materials Needed: Cone Flight Intercept Pan
Strips of canvas fabric X
4 PVC flags (with flags removed) X
1 plastic container with lid (∼11.5 cm diameter and ∼5.5 cm deep) for holding alcohol X
1 two-liter soda bottle (PET plastic) with lid X
Silicone sealant (GE Silicone II Kitchen and Bath) X
70% ethanol X
Mesh netting (bridal tulle) X X
String X X
Hem tape X
4 thin bamboo rods X
4 PVC pipes 2 cm diameter, 1.5 m length X
4 plastic garden stakes X
1 drill with drill bits X
4 plastic rebar stakes X
Soap X
Water X
1 aluminum pan (34×46 cm, ∼9 cm deep) X
Yellow spray paint, “Rust-oleum” gloss protective enamel X