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SLAM Trap - 4-Headed (pack of 2)
SLAM Trap - 4-Headed (pack of 2)
US$566.20

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Fabric Mesh Count & Aperture Sizes
Refer to this page when you want to know:
  • the mesh count of fabrics used in our products, or
  • whether the mesh aperture is suitable for your insects.
 
Mesh Aperture Required for Some Agricutural Pests
Species
Mesh Aperture *
Serpentine Leafminer
640 µm
Sweet Potato Whitefly
462 µm
Melon Aphid
340 µm
Greenhouse Whitefly
288 µm
Silverleaf Whitefly
239 µm
Western Flower Thrips
192 µm
* 1 µm (micrometer, aka micron or µ) = 0.001 mm
 
 
Fabric Specifications (click to view pictures)
Model #
Color
Material
Mesh Count
Mesh Aperture *
 per sq. inch
per sq. cm
White
Polyester
Black
Polyester
Off-white
Polyester
White
Nylon
n/a
Off-white
Nylon
White
Nylon
White
Polyethylene
n/a
* 1 µm (micrometer, aka micron or µ) = 0.001 mm
 
 
Fabric Side-by-Side Comparisonsper Square Inch  /  per Square Centimeter  /  Microscopic
 
 
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