The safestore easyread pitfall trap is made up of a clear plastic trap with preloaded glue inside the base. The traps are prepared to order, and come with a choice of pheromones for species-specific monitoring.

Dispensers are carefully chosen depending on pheromone to enable the most effective stable release. Either in a tube, on a dosed vial/ring or rubber septa.

Benefits

• Only attracts target species, designed for species-specific monitoring.
• Acts as an early warning tool to potential infestations.
• Clear plastic easyread station for easy identification.
• Insecticide free and non-toxic.
• Dispenser types will vary according to the pheromone required to ensure the most efficient release.
• Kits are built to order so pheromones are fresh when delivered.
• A food lure is added to enhance attraction of longer-lived feeding insects.
• Ready to use, simple traps.

Target insects

The trap comes with the option to choose specific pheromone lure from a selection of insect species.

Where to use

Location depends on the pheromone chosen and for which insect detection is required.

Product codes

CAT-SS10P-CMM – Safestore casemaking moth easyread pitfall trap – Kit of 10
CAT-SS10P-CB – Safestore cigarette beetle easyread pitfall trap – Kit of 10
CAT-SS10P-CM – Safestore cloth moth easyread pitfall trap – Kit of 10
CAT-SS10P-CFB – Safestore confused flour beetle easyread pitfall trap – Kit of 10
CAT-SS10P-KB – Safestore khapra beetle easyread pitfall trap – Kit of 10
CAT-SS10P-LGB – Safestore larger grain borer easyread pitfall trap – Kit of 10
CAT-SS10P-RD – Safestore lesser grain borer easyread pitfall trap – Kit of 10
CAT-SS10P-CB/EE – Safestore cigarette beetle and food moth easyread pitfall trap – Kit of 10
CAT-SS10P-P/E – Safestore food moth easyread pitfall trap – Kit of 10
CAT-SS10P-SGB – Safestore sawtooth grain beetle easyread pitfall trap – Kit of 10
CAT-SS10P-VCB – Safestore varied carpet beetle easyread pitfall trap – Kit of 10

Assembly

Location depends on the pheromone chosen and for which insect detection is required.

Where to place / Distance

• Place flat on the floor or surface.
• In a small kitchen or storage unit, one trap is sufficient to cover the area.
• In larger factories or warehouse, place one trap every 100 square metres.
• When trying to pinpoint infestations place more traps around fixtures and equipment.

Replacement

• Replace every 6-8 weeks unless the trap is full earlier.

Storage

• The traps should be stored in a cool dry place for a shelf life of 12 months.
• The lures should be stored in their packaging, in a cool dry place for a shelf life of 6 months.
• If longer storage is required store the lure in a fridge or freezer.