The Mosquito/Copepod Kit Page
A resource for Florida teachers and students.
The mosquito/copepod rearing kit is available free to teachers. It contains materials for rearing mosquitoes (from the egg stage) and copepods. The kits can be used for:
- Hands-on demonstration of insect life cycles
- Science fair projects
- Class experiments such as on the effects of environmental conditions on insect development
- Predation experiments & demonstrations (copepods are predators of mosquito larvae and excellent bio-control agents)
Click here to watch a copepod eat a mosquito larva!- Numerous other class activities.
Click link below to learn more and for ordering instructions.
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