Entomology Testing Services
STILLMEADOW, Inc. has capabilities to offer a wide range of entomology testing services for urban insect pests and insect pests of medical and veterinary importance in laboratory and field settings. Similar to our Honey Bee non-target Insect testing, we can run contact or feeding studies. We can also run repellency tests with mosquitoes, fleas, ticks and other insects.
Laboratory colonies for Testing
- German cockroach
- American cockroach
- Brown-banded cockroach
- Red Imported fire ant
Other species can be acquired and tested upon request.
Sample Testing Guidelines
- OPPTS 880.4350 Nontarget Insect Testing
- OCSPP 810.3300 Efficacy of Applied Pet Products Against Certain Invertebrate Pests
- OCSPP 810.3500 Premises Treatments
Direct Spray
- Repellency tests
- Residual sprays
- Flushing
- Light trap evaluations
- Baits estimates for knockdown and lethal concentration determinations
- Product efficacy evaluations
- Attractiveness estimates,
- Fire ant – bait evaluations
- Fire ant field studies
Laboratory and Field Studies (large scale or small)
- Stable flies
- Horn flies
- Horse flies
- Fire ants
- Grasshoppers
- Lice
- Larvacides
- Adulticides
- Repellents
