Stomoxys calcitrans preserved or extract

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Reference: V.8.1.P.UK.35.6
Material provided: Whole Stomoxys or extracts
Unit definition: 200 Stomoxys
Provider country: UK (The Pirbright Institute L.B.G. - TPI)

Rearing rooms maintained at 26°C ± 1°C and 16:8 light: dark cycle. Adults are fed using defibrinated horse blood on cotton wool in a disposable weigh boat. […]

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Description

Material provided: Whole Stomoxys or extracts (dissection is not available)
Unit definition: 200 Stomoxys

Vector information

Family: Muscidae
Genus: Stomoxys
Species: Stomoxys calcitrans
Strain Name: USDA

Production protocol

Rearing rooms maintained at 26°C ± 1°C and 16:8 light:dark cycle. Adults are fed using defibrinated horse blood on cotton wool in a disposable weigh boat. Eggs are hatched onto a mixture of fly larval medium (5S6Z from IPS Ltd), powdered grass meal and water (1:1:2 ratio). Larvae reared at approximately 600 larvae per litre of larval meal. Adults collected and killed within 2 days of emergence.

Product options

Please specify in your request:

Sample size: For larger sample sizes, request more units.

Form of material:

  • Whole Culicoides fixed in 70% ethanol: useful for DNA extraction, not useful for RNA experiments or proteomics.
  • Whole Culicoides shipped as live insects (mixed sex or selected).
  • Other formats or preparations may be possible by request, contact us.

For more information, please contact us.

Additional information

Provider country

UK

Provider(s)

The Pirbright Institute L.B.G. (TPI)

Eligibility

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