A longhorn beetle trap

Abstract

A longhorn beetle trap relates to the field of insect control equipment technology. It addresses the problems of traps slipping off tree trunks and being difficult to install when the tree trunk is tilted downwards or at a high height. This invention includes a cylinder, an attractant, a collection box, and a support. The cylinder has a first collection chamber with its opening facing downwards. The outer side of the cylinder has a longhorn beetle inlet that connects the first collection chamber to the outside. The attractant is installed inside the first collection chamber, attracting longhorn beetles into it through its scent. The cylinder is installed by rotating the support, which unfolds and supports it on the ground, eliminating the need for installation on the tree trunk. This provides a wider installation range and greater stability. Furthermore, the height of the cylinder changes with the unfolding angle of the support, allowing the attractant to be placed at different heights to capture longhorn beetles, resulting in better capture effectiveness.

Description

Technical Field

[0001] This utility model relates to the field of insecticidal equipment technology, specifically to a longhorn beetle catcher. Background Technology

[0002] Longhorn beetles are herbivorous insects that live in tree cavities, boring into tree trunks and branches, affecting tree growth and development, and weakening the trees. They are major pests in forestry production.

[0003] Most existing methods for controlling longhorn beetles involve using traps. When using these traps, the traps are first hung on the tree trunks. The attractant inside the trap releases a scent that attracts the longhorn beetles into the trap, where they are then captured.

[0004] However, the distribution of tree trunks is unpredictable. When the tree trunk is tilted downwards or is very tall, the trap may slip off the trunk or be difficult to install, which limits the installation of the trap. Utility Model Content

[0005] The purpose of this invention is to solve the problems of traps slipping off tree trunks and being difficult to install when the tree trunk is tilted downwards or at a high height. Therefore, it provides a longhorn beetle trap.

[0006] The technical solution of this utility model is: a longhorn beetle catcher, comprising: a cylindrical body having a first collection chamber with an opening facing downwards, and a longhorn beetle inlet provided on the outer side of the cylindrical body to connect the first collection chamber with the outside.

[0007] An attractant is installed inside the first collection chamber, and the longhorn beetles are attracted into the first collection chamber by the scent emitted by the attractant;

[0008] A collection box is disposed at the opening of the first collection chamber. The collection box has a second collection chamber with the opening facing upward. When the collection box is connected to the cylinder, the first collection chamber and the second collection chamber are in communication.

[0009] The support has at least three evenly distributed around the circumference, and the three support members are rotatably mounted on the cylinder by connecting components. The three support members rotate in the vertical direction, and the free ends of the support members are used to support the ground.

[0010] Furthermore, the connecting assembly includes a U-shaped seat and a sleeve. The U-shaped seat is fixedly installed on the outer side of the cylinder. The U-shaped seat has a circular shaft arranged in a horizontal direction. The sleeve is sleeved on the outside of the circular shaft and fixedly connected to the support member.

[0011] Furthermore, the support member is a round rod, and the free end of the round rod is connected to a cone for insertion into the ground.

[0012] Furthermore, the top wall of the first collection chamber is connected to a downwardly extending mounting post, the mounting post having mounting grooves extending through both sides, and the attractant is inserted into the mounting grooves.

[0013] Furthermore, the second collecting cavity is a circular cavity, and the diameter of the circular cavity gradually decreases in the direction away from the cylinder.

[0014] Furthermore, the opening of the first collecting cavity is provided with an internal thread, and the outer side of the collecting box is provided with an external thread that mates with the internal thread.

[0015] Furthermore, it also includes: a lure lamp, suspended inside the first collection chamber, a battery for powering the lure lamp is connected to the middle position of the top of the cylinder, the outer side of the cylinder includes a transparent area and a non-transparent area, the transparent area allows the light emitted by the lure lamp to diffuse out, and the longhorn beetle inlet is distributed in the non-transparent area.

[0016] Furthermore, the diameter of the longhorn beetle inlet gradually decreases along the direction approaching the first collection chamber.

[0017] Furthermore, the top of the cylinder is connected to an annular plate covering the outside of the battery, and the top of the annular plate is connected to a solar panel for charging the battery.

[0018] Furthermore, the outer side of the cylinder is provided with a rectangular groove that connects the first collecting chamber to the outside. A glass plate is installed in the rectangular groove to form a transparent area.

[0019] Compared with the prior art, the present invention has the following advantages:

[0020] 1. The longhorn beetle catcher provided by this utility model can complete the installation of the cylinder by rotating the support member, so that the support member can be unfolded and supported on the ground. It does not need to be installed on the tree trunk, and the installation range is wider and more stable. Furthermore, the height of the cylinder changes with the unfolding angle of the support member, and the attractant can be placed at different heights according to the needs of use to catch longhorn beetles, resulting in better catching effect.

[0021] 2. The longhorn beetle catcher provided by this utility model attracts longhorn beetles into the first collection chamber through the combined action of attractant and attractant lamp, resulting in better attraction effect and higher capture efficiency. Attached Figure Description

[0022] Figure 1 This is a schematic diagram of the overall structure of this utility model;

[0023] Figure 2 yes Figure 1 The front view;

[0024] Figure 3 yes Figure 1 Exploded view;

[0025] Figure 4 yes Figure 3 Enlarged view of region A in the middle;

[0026] Figure 5 yes Figure 3 Enlarged view of region B in the middle;

[0027] Figure 6 yes Figure 3 Enlarged view of the middle cylinder.

[0028] In the diagram: 1. Cylinder; 2. First collection chamber; 3. Longhorn beetle inlet; 4. Attractant; 5. Collection box; 6. Second collection chamber; 7. Support; 8. Connecting assembly; 9. U-shaped seat; 10. Sleeve; 11. Round shaft; 12. Cone; 13. Mounting post; 14. Mounting groove; 15. Attractant light; 16. Battery; 17. Transparent area; 18. Non-transparent area; 19. Annular plate; 20. Solar panel; 21. Rectangular groove; 22. Glass plate. Detailed Implementation

[0029] Specific implementation method one: Combining Figures 1 to 5 This embodiment describes a method comprising a cylinder 1, an attractant 4, a collection box 5, and support members 7. The cylinder 1 has a first collection chamber 2 with its opening facing downwards. The outer side of the cylinder 1 is provided with a longhorn beetle inlet 3 that connects the first collection chamber 2 to the outside. The attractant 4 is installed inside the first collection chamber 2, attracting longhorn beetles to enter the first collection chamber 2 by emitting a scent. The collection box 5 is located at the opening of the first collection chamber 2 and has a second collection chamber 6 with its opening facing upwards. When the collection box 5 is connected to the cylinder 1, the first collection chamber 2 and the second collection chamber 6 are connected. The support members 7 have at least three evenly distributed circumferentially. In this embodiment, there are three support members 7, which are rotatably mounted on the cylinder 1 via connecting components 8. The three support members 7 rotate vertically, and the free ends of the support members 7 are used to support the ground. The number of support members 7 can be flexibly adjusted according to actual usage needs. After passing through the longhorn beetle inlet 3, the longhorn beetle enters the first collection chamber 2 and then falls into the second collection chamber 6 under the action of the attractant 4.

[0030] The cattle trap of this embodiment can be installed by rotating the support member 7, which unfolds and supports the support member on the ground. The cylinder 1 can be installed without installing it on the tree trunk. The installation range is wider and more stable. Furthermore, the height of the cylinder 1 changes with the unfolding angle of the support member 7. The attractant 4 can be placed at different heights to capture longhorn beetles according to the needs of use, resulting in a better capture effect.

[0031] Specific Implementation Method Two: Combining Figure 3 , Figure 4 This embodiment differs from specific embodiment one in that the connecting assembly 8 includes a U-shaped seat 9 and a sleeve 10. The U-shaped seat 9 is fixedly installed on the outer surface of the cylinder 1. The U-shaped seat 9 has a horizontally oriented circular shaft 11, which is fixed. The sleeve 10 is sleeved on the outside of the circular shaft 11 and fixedly connected to the support member 7. The sleeve 10 rotates around the circular shaft 11, thereby driving the support member 7 to rotate. As an alternative embodiment, the circular shaft 11 can also be configured to rotate. The circular shaft 11 is fixedly connected to the support member 7, and the rotation of the circular shaft 11 itself drives the support member 7 to rotate. Other components and connections are the same as in specific embodiment one.

[0032] Specific implementation method three: Combining Figures 1 to 3 This embodiment differs from specific embodiment one in that the support member 7 is a round rod, with a cone 12 connected to its free end for insertion into the ground. The cone 12 makes the connection between the cylinder and the ground more stable, preventing it from tipping over and causing damage during windy weather. As an alternative embodiment, the support member 7 can also be an arc-shaped plate, increasing the contact area to improve stability. Other components and connections are the same as in specific embodiment one.

[0033] Specific implementation method four: Combination Figure 3 , Figure 5 This embodiment differs from specific embodiment one in that the top wall of the first collecting chamber 2 is connected to a downwardly extending mounting post 13. The mounting post 13 has mounting grooves 14 extending through both sides, and the attractant 4 is inserted into the mounting grooves 14. The mounting post 13 is located in the center, which allows for a more uniform distribution of gravity and facilitates the replacement of the attractant 4. As an alternative embodiment, mounting grooves 14 can also be formed in the side wall of the first collecting chamber 2, and the attractant 4 can be inserted into the mounting grooves 14. Other components and connections are the same as in specific embodiment one.

[0034] Specific Implementation Method Five: Combining Figure 3This embodiment differs from specific embodiment one in that the second collecting chamber 6 is a circular chamber with a diameter that gradually decreases in the direction away from the cylinder 1. This allows for more even distribution and greater storage capacity when snails accumulate in the second collecting chamber 6. As an alternative embodiment, the second collecting chamber 6 can also be a conical chamber. Other components and connections are the same as in specific embodiment one.

[0035] Specific Implementation Method Six: Combination Figure 3 This embodiment differs from specific embodiment one in that the opening of the first collecting chamber 2 is provided with an internal thread, and the outer surface of the collecting box 5 is provided with an external thread that mates with the internal thread. The collecting box 5 can be installed and disassembled through the engagement of the external and internal threads. As an alternative embodiment, the collecting box 5 can also be bolted to the cylinder 1. Other components and connections are the same as in specific embodiment one.

[0036] Specific implementation method seven: Combination Figure 6 This embodiment differs from specific embodiment one in that it further includes: an attraction lamp 15, suspended inside the first collection chamber 2; a battery 16 for powering the attraction lamp 15 is connected to the middle of the top of the cylinder 1; the outer surface of the cylinder 1 includes a transparent area 17 and a non-transparent area 18, the transparent area 17 allowing the light emitted by the attraction lamp 15 to diffuse; and the longhorn beetle inlet 3 is located within the non-transparent area 18. The attraction agent 4 and the attraction lamp 15 work together to attract longhorn beetles into the first collection chamber 2, resulting in better attraction and higher capture efficiency. As an alternative embodiment, the attraction lamp 15 can be replaced with an attraction horn, or an attraction horn can be added, with all three working together to attract longhorn beetles. Other components and connections are the same as in any of specific embodiments one through six.

[0037] Specific implementation method eight: Combination Figure 2 This embodiment differs from specific embodiment seven in that the diameter of the longhorn beetle inlet 3 gradually decreases along the direction approaching the first collecting chamber 2. This design makes it less likely for the longhorn beetle to escape through the inlet 3 after entering the first collecting chamber 2, thus reducing the probability of escape. Other components and connections are the same as in specific embodiment seven.

[0038] Specific Implementation Method Nine: Combining Figure 1 , Figure 2This embodiment differs from specific embodiment seven in that the top of the cylinder 1 is connected to an annular plate 19 covering the outside of the battery 16. A solar panel 20 for charging the battery 16 is connected to the top of the annular plate 19. The annular plate 19 both protects the battery 16 and supports the solar panel 20, making full use of the empty space at the top and ensuring a more even weight distribution. This ensures stability while improving the battery life of the attractor light 15. Other components and connections are the same as in specific embodiment seven.

[0039] Specific Implementation Method Ten: Combining Figure 3 , Figure 6 This embodiment differs from specific embodiment seven in that the outer surface of the cylinder 1 is provided with a rectangular groove 21 that connects the first collecting chamber 2 to the outside. A glass plate 22 is installed inside the rectangular groove 21, forming a transparent area 17 to ensure that light can pass through. Other components and connections are the same as in specific embodiment seven.

[0040] How to use this implementation method:

[0041] First, rotate the three rods to a certain angle, then insert the cone 12 on the rods into the ground to complete the installation of the cylinder 1. The longhorn beetles are attracted by the scent emitted by the attractant 4 and the light emitted by the attractant lamp 15. After passing through the longhorn beetle inlet 3, the longhorn beetles enter the first collection chamber 2. After contacting the attractant 4, they will fall into the second collection chamber 6. When there are a large number of longhorn beetles, the collection box 5 can be removed to clean them up.

[0042] The content of this utility model is not limited to the above-described embodiments; a combination of one or more specific embodiments can also achieve the purpose of the utility model.

Claims

1. A longicorn beetle trap, characterized in that, include: The cylindrical body (1) has a first collecting chamber (2) with its opening facing downwards, and the outer side of the cylindrical body (1) is provided with a longhorn beetle inlet (3) that connects the first collecting chamber (2) with the outside. The attractant (4) is installed in the first collection chamber (2) to attract longhorn beetles into the first collection chamber (2) by the scent emitted by the attractant (4); A collection box (5) is disposed at the opening of the first collection chamber (2). The collection box (5) has a second collection chamber (6) with the opening facing upward. When the collection box (5) is connected to the cylinder (1), the first collection chamber (2) and the second collection chamber (6) are in communication. The support member (7) has at least three evenly distributed along the circumference. The three support members (7) are rotatably mounted on the cylinder (1) by connecting components (8). The three support members (7) rotate in the vertical direction. The free end of the support member (7) is used to support the ground.

2. A timber borer trap according to claim 1, wherein The connecting assembly (8) includes a U-shaped seat (9) and a sleeve (10). The U-shaped seat (9) is fixedly installed on the outer side of the cylinder (1). The U-shaped seat (9) has a round shaft (11) arranged in the horizontal direction. The sleeve (10) is sleeved on the outside of the round shaft (11) and fixedly connected to the support member (7).

3. A timber borer trap according to claim 1, wherein The support member (7) is a round rod, and the free end of the round rod is connected to a cone (12) for insertion into the ground.

4. A timber borer trap according to claim 1, wherein The top wall of the first collection chamber (2) is connected to a downwardly extending mounting post (13), the mounting post (13) having mounting grooves (14) extending through both sides, and the attractant (4) is inserted into the mounting grooves (14).

5. A longhorn beetle catcher according to claim 1, characterized in that, The second collecting chamber (6) is a circular chamber, and the diameter of the circular chamber gradually decreases in the direction away from the cylinder (1).

6. A beetle trap according to claim 1, wherein, The opening of the first collecting cavity (2) is provided with an internal thread, and the outer side of the collecting box (5) is provided with an external thread that matches the internal thread.

7. A timber borer trap according to any one of claims 1-6, characterised in that Also includes: The lure lamp (15) is suspended in the first collection chamber (2). A battery (16) for powering the lure lamp (15) is connected to the middle position of the top of the cylinder (1). The outer side of the cylinder (1) includes a transparent area (17) and a non-transparent area (18). The light emitted by the lure lamp (15) can be diffused through the transparent area (17). The longhorn beetle inlet (3) is distributed in the non-transparent area (18).

8. A timber borer trap according to claim 7, wherein The diameter of the beetle inlet (3) gradually decreases along the direction close to the first collection chamber (2).

9. A timber borer trap according to claim 7, wherein The top of the cylinder (1) is connected to an annular plate (19) covering the outside of the battery (16), and the top of the annular plate (19) is connected to a solar panel (20) for charging the battery (16).

10. A buprestid beetle trap according to claim 7, wherein The outer side of the cylinder (1) is provided with a rectangular groove (21) that connects the first collection chamber (2) with the outside. A glass plate (22) is installed in the rectangular groove (21) to form a transparent area (17).

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