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. 2020 Nov 2;20(6):13. doi: 10.1093/jisesa/ieaa059

Table 1.

List of materials needed to collect mosquitoes from the field, rear them in a laboratory setting, conduct a CDC bottle bioassay, and incorporate a 24-h mortality reading to the CDC bottle bioassay

Item name Product number Link Use
16-oz black plastic cups STDMCUP02 https://www.promotionchoice.com/products/16oz-Stadium-Cups.html Field collection of eggs
Germination paper 400HPT https://seedburo.com/products/3364 Field collection of eggs
Binder clips 831602 https://www.staples.com/Staples-Medium-Metal-Binder-Clips-Black-1-1-4-Size-with-5-8-Capacity/product_831602?akamai-feo=off Field collection of eggs
Handheld hole punch 273727 https://www.staples.com/Charles-Leonard-1-Hole-Paper-Punch-With-Metal-Catch/product_273727 Field collection of eggs
Dissecting microscope Laboratory handling and rearing
Larval rearing trays 1426 https://www.bioquip.com/Search/DispProduct.asp?pid=1426A Laboratory handling and rearing
Rearing tray lids 1426AC or 1426BC https://www.bioquip.com/Search/DispProduct.asp?itemnum=1426AC Laboratory handling and rearing
Adult mosquito cage DP1000 https://shop.bugdorm.com/bugdorm-1-insect-rearing-cage-p-1.html Laboratory handling and rearing
Mechanical aspirator 2809B https://www.bioquip.com/search/DispProduct.asp?pid=2809B Laboratory handling and rearing
Mouth aspirator with HEPA filter Model 612 https://www.johnwhock.com/products/aspirators/mouth-aspirators/ Laboratory handling and rearing
Disposable transfer pipettes 1216H30 or 1216H33 https://www.thomassci.com/Laboratory-Supplies/Transfer-Pipets/_/Disposable-Transfer-Pipets?q=Plastic%20Pipettes Laboratory handling and rearing
Small jar or container (~120 ml) G850CL https://www.containerandpackaging.com/products/92/glass-straight-sided-jar/G850CL Laboratory handling and rearing
Emergence container 1425 https://www.bioquip.com/Search/DispProduct.asp?itemnum=1425 Laboratory handling and rearing
Larval diet—1:1 ratio by weight Brewer’s yeast and lactalbumin Laboratory handling and rearing
10% sucrose solution Laboratory handling and rearing
Cotton balls Laboratory handling and rearing
250-ml Wheaton bottles 219417 https://wheaton.com/250-ml-btl-media-clr-type-i-no-cap.html CDC bottle bioassay
Screw lids for bottles 240080 https://wheaton.com/33-430-cap-phen-blk-ldpe-lnr.html CDC bottle bioassay
Micropipettes and disposable tips CDC bottle bioassay
Amber bottles https://www.containerandpackaging.com/products/12/glass-boston-round/G149 CDC bottle bioassay
Timer CDC bottle bioassay
Labeling tape 89098062 https://www.thomassci.com/acs/packaging/packaging-tapes/acs-packaging-tapes-industrial/_/General-Purpose-Laboratory-Labeling-Tape-Rainbow-Pack?q=Laboratory%20Labeling%20Tape CDC bottle bioassay
Chemical-resistant gloves 19-148 https://www.fishersci.com/shop/products/ansell-touchntuff-disposable-chemical-resistant-nitrile-gloves/p-5349229 CDC bottle bioassay
Insecticide https://www.chemservice.com/ OR https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/technical-documents/articles/analytical/pesticides.html CDC bottle bioassay
Formulated product CDC bottle bioassay
Acetone CDC bottle bioassay
Lab soaker paper 62050 https://www.thermofisher.com/order/catalog/product/62050-00 CDC bottle bioassay
8-oz paper food cups 760SOUP8WPA https://www.webstaurantstore.com/choice-8-oz-double-poly-coated-white-paper-soup-hot-food-cup-with-vented-paper-lid-case/760SOUP8WPA.html 24-h CDC bottle bioassay addition
Tulle or mesh 16063042 https://www.joann.com/casa-collection-solid-tulle-fabric-57/zprd_16057598a.html 24-h CDC bottle bioassay addition

Item name, product (or catalog) number, a link, and the items use have been included here.