STILLMEADOW, Inc. – Drug Development, Toxicology, Animal Health

Entomology

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
  • Red Imported fire ant

We can acquire and test all common pest species including fleas, ticks, brown recluses, black widows, scorpions, bed bugs, house flies, stink bug, centipedes, millipedes, crickets, darkling beetles and many, many more.

Sample Testing Guidelines

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

Frequently Asked Questions

At Stillmeadow, Inc., we understand that navigating the world of entomology testing can be complex. To help address any queries you may have, we’ve compiled a comprehensive list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) below: 

At STILLMEADOW, Inc., entomology testing revolves around the OCSPP guidelines for Non-Target Insect testing and Honey Bee testing.  In addition, we offer a wide variety of testing against various common household and pet pests such as fleas, ticks, spiders, mosquitos, and flies. We conduct in vitro and in vivo tests for repellency and efficacy.  

At STILLMEADOW, Inc., accuracy is our priority. We employ state-of-the-art techniques, experienced entomologists, and rigorous quality control measures to ensure the highest level of accuracy in our testing results. You can trust our findings to be reliable and precise. 

Absolutely. We understand that every client may have unique testing requirements. Our team of experts is equipped to handle custom entomology testing projects tailored to your specific needs. Feel free to reach out to us with your project details, and we’ll work with you to develop a customized testing plan.

Submitting samples for entomology testing is simple. You can reach out to our team to discuss your testing requirements and receive guidance on sample collection, packaging, and shipping. We’ll ensure that your samples are handled with care and processed efficiently to provide you with accurate results. 

We offer a wide range of entomology testing services, including efficacy, repellency and toxicity testing. We can design unique testing scenarios to fit your entomological needs.
The turnaround time for entomology testing results may vary depending on the specific type of testing and sample size. For smaller studies, results can be reported within a couple of weeks. We understandthe importance of timely results and strive to deliver them as quickly as possible without compromising accuracy.

Yes, our entomology testing services adhere to industry standards and regulations. We maintain strict quality control protocols and follow best practices recommended by regulatory authorities to ensure compliance and uphold the highest standards of quality and integrity in our testing processes. 

At STILLMEADOW, Inc., we’re committed to excellence in entomology testing, delivering accurate results, exceptional service, and peace of mind to our valued clients. Thank you for considering us for your entomological testing needs.