95 results about "Insect farming" patented technology

The invention belongs to the field of insect cultivation and specifically relates to a scale breeding method of Scolothrips takahashii. The method includes peanut leaf selection, tetranychidae introducing, tetranychidae breeding, Scolothrips takahashii female imago introducing, Scolothrips takahashii female imago spawning, spawn collection and preservation, nymph development, preservation of 3rd instar nymphs. The scale breeding method is an imitating ecotype breeding method and is simple in production process, low in material costs and high in production efficiencies; the scale breeding method has a standardized operation procedure, and circulation supply of thrips foodstuffs can be achieved through one-time tetranychidae introducing; the obtained Scolothrips takahashii is orderly in developmental duration, high in rates of survival, high in activity and high in operability in application when the Scolothrips takahashii is used as natural enemy products; compared with general acaricide, the Scolothrips takahashii has the advantages of being small in labor intensity, high in efficiencies and good in control effects of tetranychidae and can not pollute the environment; and obtained agricultural products are free of pesticide residuals, and the Scolothrips takahashii can be widely applied to prevention of the tetranychidae in the field and has broad market prospects and obvious economic benefits.

The invention relates to the field of plant protection and the technology of insect cultivation, and in particular relates to a method for breeding frankliniella occidentalis by using water planting soya bean seedlings as fodder. According to the conventional method, kidney beans are used as the fodder, while the soya bean seedlings are used for feeding the frankliniella occidentalis according to the method, and therefore, the defect of feeding the frankliniella occidentalis caused by the problem of the fodder per se is changed. As the water planting soya bean seedlings have a short growth cycle, a low production environment requirement and low production cost and can be supplied throughout the year, according to the method for breeding the frankliniella occidentalis, the fodder basis for feeding the frankliniella occidentalis in a large scale can be provided and an excellent feeding effect can be realized.

The invention relates to the filed of insect breeding, and in particular relates to a breeding method of thitarodes armoricanus larvae, aiming to overcome the defect that in the prior art, the thitarodes armoricanus larvae are low in survival rate of artificial feeding. A scientific work station and an insectary which satisfies required fundamental conditions for the growth and development of the thitarodes armoricanus larvae are established in alpine meadow which is a land suitable for the growth of the thitarodes armoricanus larvae; thitarodes armoricanus imagos are collected in the field or feathered imagos are collected after thitarodes armoricanus chrysalises are obtained by using an artificial breeding method so that thitarodes armoricanus eggs are obtained; after a small amount of initially hatched larvae appear, the eggs are uniformly sprayed in a breeding cage filled with meadow soil and covered with an alternative feedstuff such as carrot-slices so that a hatching process is completed and larval group breeding is carried out; after developed larval is threedays old, the larvae inside the breeding cage are selected for carrying out single breeding until the development of the larvae is completed for pupating. By adopting the breeding method, the generation development of more than 80% of survival larvae can be completed in two years, and one year of generation development is shortened.

The invention relates to insect breeding equipment, in particular to a bactrocera dorsalis multi-insect-state insect breeding box and method. Stainless steel gauze screens are arranged on the top, bottom and rear side of a box body of the insect breeding box, and glass plates are arranged on the left side and the right side of the box body. Through holes are formed in the upper portions of the glass plates, feeding pipes penetrating through the glass plates are arranged in the box body, the upper portion of each feeding pipe is open, a fixing cover with the diameter larger than that of the through holes is arranged at one end of each feeding pipe, and the other end of each feeding pipe is provided with a feed inlet which is horizontally upward; supports are arranged on two sides in the middle of the box body, and a material tray is arranged on the supports; gauze is arranged on the upper portion of the front side of the box body, a gauze screen sleeve is arranged in the center of the gauze, and the gauze is connected with the box body through a hook-and-loop fastener arranged at the outer edge; one stainless steel gauze screen is adopted in the middle of the front side of the box body, a drawer type bottom support is arranged on the lower portion of the front side of the box body, and quartz sand is laid in the bottom support; sponges are placed in the openings of the feeding pipes and covered with gauze, and adult bactrocera dorsalis can be conveniently fed; soft magnetic strips are arranged at two ends of the bottom support on the front side of the box body to prevent the bactrocera dorsalis from escaping; an egg taking device is further suspended below the bottom of the insect breeding box. The insect breeding box can accurately obtain experiment materials of specific development processes of four insect states, including eggs, larvae, pupae and adults, of the bactrocera dorsalis.

The present invention relates to the field of insect farming, and more particularly to black soldier fly farming equipment with an automatic sorting function and a method of use thereof. The black soldier fly farming equipment comprises two parts, namely a larva chamber and an adult chamber, wherein the larva chamber is connected to the adult chamber through a light-proof channel; a plurality of farming cabinets are arranged in the larva chamber, and isolators are arranged in each farming cabinet; the adult chamber and the larva chamber are provided with egg collectors for collecting eggs, andthe egg collectors are capable of shifting between the adult chamber and the larva chamber by means of a shifter arranged in the adult chamber and the larva chamber. The black soldier fly farming equipment is integrated with the functions of egg collection, black soldier fly farming, larva sorting, and residue collection, and is simple for operation and suitable for large-scale farming of the black soldier flies.

The invention discloses a composition for attracting hermetia illucens for concentrated oviposition and an application of the composition, and belongs to the technical field of insect breeding. The composition includes an attracting odor substance arranged on an oviposition substrate, and the attracting odor substance includes one or more selected from the group consisting of methyl acrylate, lactic acid, 3-methylindole, n-heptanoic acid and dimethyl disulfide, the odor substance having the attracting effect and oviposition substrate color having the attracting effect are combined to attract the hermetia illucens to crack channels of corrugated paper for oviposition, insect eggs are mainly concentrated in the corrugated paper, so that the oviposition is more concentrated, and the eggs areeasier to collect. The composition provided by the invention has the multiple combined effects of the odor substance, the oviposition substrate color and the crack channels, and can enhance the oviposition attracting effect on the hermetia illucens, thereby improving the concentrated oviposition and egg collection efficiency of the hermetia illucens.

The invention discloses an intelligent three-dimensional production system for insect breeding and a breeding method, and relates to the technical field of internet of things and artificial intelligence. The intelligent three-dimensional production system comprises a management server, a breeding box automatic assembly line system, a plurality of three-dimensional placement frames arranged in a breeding area, an environment control device, an environment monitoring sensor system and a plurality of breeding boxes arranged in the three-dimensional placement frames, wherein the breeding box automatic assembly line system comprises an annular belt conveying device, a weighing device, a camera and an automatic feeder; the weighing device, the camera and the automatic feeder are connected with the management server; the annular belt conveying device is connected with the three-dimensional placement frames through butt joint modules; and the management server is further connected with the butt joint modules. The management server and the breeding box automatic assembly line system are used for conveying the breeding boxes regularly and carrying out video detection, weighing and feedstufffeeding; and the breeding specialty and the scientific and technological means are combined, so that a standardized, professionalized and unmanned insect breeding process is achieved.

Methods and systems are provided to improve the process of farming insects, such as crickets. Systems are provided to provide drinking water to insects and disinfect and clean insect water sources. Systems are provided used to predict insect maturity and perform farming actions. Systems are provided to provide clean insect living spaces. Systems are provided for the easy counting of insects for harvesting or invest eggs for hatching. Systems are provided to improve the health of farmed insects. Methods and systems are provided to improve the process of farming insects, such as crickets. Systems are provided to provide drinking water to insects and maintain the cleanliness of water sources. Systems are provided to provide clean insect living spaces. Systems are provided to improve the health of farmed insects. Systems methods are provided as harvesting systems and methods to sort and to help insects self sort as to live and / or healthy insects.

The invention discloses a natural attractant for aggregating insects. The natural attractant is prepared by mixing the following components, 15-30% of animal blood powder, 1-2% of ammonia water, 3-4% of sodium bicarbonate, 1-3% of brown sugar, 0.5-2% of yellow rice wine, 0.5-2% of yeast, and the balance of auxiliary materials. The invention also discloses a use method of the natural attractant for aggregating insects. A technological principle adopted by the natural attractant for aggregating insects is characterized in that the sitotaxis of insects to fermented protein foods is used to realize aggregation of living insects in order to realize convenient collection and separation, so the separating production efficiency of cultured housefly larvae and black soldier flies is greatly improved, and the technical bottleneck of culture of the housefly larvae and black soldier flies is broken through. The natural attractant has the advantages of simple adopted materials, low cost, substantial induction and aggregation effect on insects, effective improvement of the insect separating production efficiency in the insect culture process, production cost reduction, and wide use in agricultural production.

The invention discloses insect larva separation equipment, which comprises a separation cabin and a mechanical vibration device, wherein the mechanical vibration device comprises a wave sieve and a support frame, wherein the two ends of the wave sieve are connected with the support frame through a spring vibrator, the right side of the wave sieve is higher, the left side of the wave sieve is lower, a separation funnel is arranged under the wave sieve, a separation fan is arranged at the left side of the separation funnel, the separation cabin is positioned at the right lower part of the wave sieve, and a plurality of movable collecting funnels are arranged at the bottom of the separation cabin. The insect larva separation equipment has the advantages that the wave sieve is firstly utilized for separation, then, the separation is carried out through wind powder, the separation of the insect larva from rest culture media can be fast and effectively realized through secondary separation, the mechanical separation of the insect larva is realized, and the conditions are provided for the scaled culture of the insect culture.

The invention discloses a farming box for industrial insect farming and a cleaning method thereof. The farming box comprises a frame body and a sealing mechanism, wherein the sealing mechanism comprises four baffles, the four baffles are connected end to end to form a rectangular structure, top edge bars are arranged on the top faces of the baffles, an annular groove is formed in the top face of the frame body, the top edge bars are matched with the annular groove, and a position mechanism is arranged between every two adjacent baffles. The cleaning method comprises the steps of manufacturingof a box body, installation of a clamping mechanism, installation of a hanging mechanism, installation of a spraying mechanism and cleaning of the farming box. Due to the design of the sealing mechanism, in the transfer process of the farming box, the influence of strong light on insects can be reduced, the influence of strong external wind power on the interior of the farming box can be reduced,and the insect surviving rate is improved. The cleaning method is simple, the cleaning requirements of the farming boxes of different sizes can be met, waste of water resources is reduced through circulating cleaning, and the cleaning effect is improved.

The invention discloses an insect breeding system based on food waste recycling. The insect breeding system comprises a registration login unit, a database, an environment monitoring unit, a restaurant matching unit, a distribution detection unit, an insect monitoring module and an alarm module. Environment data and soil data of breeding boxes in a culture field are monitored through the environment monitoring unit, thus a temperature value, a humidity value and a wind power intensity value in the breeding boxes are obtained, an environment monitoring coefficient Tk is obtained through a formula, a water content and a pH value of soil are obtained, a soil coefficient Lk is obtained through a formula, the environment monitoring coefficient Tk and the soil coefficient Lk are compared with Q1and Q2 correspondingly, the breeding boxes are divided into a first-grade breeding box, a second-grade breeding box and a third-grade breeding box, the breeding boxes are sorted in the sequence of the grades from small to large, sorted numbers are sent to a mobile phone terminal of a monitoring person, and the monitoring person performs early warning after receiving the numbers.

The invention relates to environment-friendly equipment and a using method thereof, in particular to a kitchen waste comprehensive treatment system and method. According to the method, a kitchen waste collecting vehicle conveys collected kitchen waste into a feeding bin to be stored and then lifts the kitchen waste to a sorting platform through a spiral conveyor, plastic, metal, glass, porcelain bowls and other residues difficult to biodegrade are manually sorted out, the residues difficult to biodegrade are classified and recycled, the spiral conveyor and the sorting platform are of stainless steel structures, the sorted kitchen waste is soft organic waste easy to crush, and the kitchen waste enters a crushing and squeezing machine to be crushed and dehydrated; and organic residues generated by crushing and squeezing can be used for breeding insects, the insects can be used for producing feed and turning waste into wealth, kitchen wastewater is heated to realize oil-water layering and then is subjected to three-phase separation to realize oil-water residue separation, generated grease can be recycled for preparing biodiesel, after being treated, the wastewater can be used as an external supply carbon source of household garbage leachate for biological denitrification, and sludge is returned to the front end of crushing and squeezing for treatment.

The invention belongs to the technical field of insect breeding, and discloses an indoor subculture breeding method of phenacoccus solenopsis tinsley. The method comprises the following steps of collecting and bringing back plants damaged by the phenacoccus solenopsis tinsley in the wild, and carrying out outdoor net room culture on the plants; after egg laying and primary incubation of the phenacoccus solenopsis tinsley, lightly or adhesively picking newly-incubated nymphs onto leaves of a host plant by using a soft writing brush by taking sticktight as the host plant, cutting off and treating the leaves, and then putting the leaves into a beaker; paving wet filter paper at the bottom of the beaker, and culturing in an incubator; after the newly-incubated nymphs of the phenacoccus solenopsis tinsley are molted, connecting the molted nymphs to fresh and clean single gendarussa ventricosa leaves, and placing the single gendarussa ventricosa leaves in the incubator. According to the method, the phenacoccus solenopsis tinsley on outdoor plants is cultured, obtained eggs are transferred into a room to be cultured, and a proper culture environment can be provided for nymph growth; in the indoor culture process, different culture conditions are set according to the growth period, culture is more targeted, long-term indoor subculture propagation of insects is facilitated, vitality iskept, and development of scientific experiments is facilitated.

The invention discloses an artificial feed for factory farming of carpocapsa pomonella larvae. The artificial feed is prepared from the following components in percentage by mass: 2-10% of bean pulp, 2-4% of whole meal, 1-3% of cane sugar, 2-5% of yeast, 4-8% of wheat germ, 1.2-1.8% of agar, 0.2-0.4% of citric acid, 0.2-0.5% of malic acid, 0.3-0.6% of ascorbic acid, 0.2-0.6% of sorbic acid, 0.1-0.5% of nipagin and 65-87% of water. The invention also discloses a preparation method of the artificial feed for factory farming of carpocapsa pomonella larvae. The artificial feed for factory farming of carpocapsa pomonella larvae and the preparation method belong to the technical field of insect farming; the prepared artificial feed for carpocapsa pomonella larvae is rich in nutrition, simple and convenient to prepare, low in price, low in cost, can be applied to large-scale farming of carpocapsa pomonella larvae and is remarkable in effect, and the preparation method is time-saving and labor-saving.

The invention relates to a kitchen waste disposal method based on insect breeding. The method comprises the following steps: carrying out hydrothermal treatment on kitchen waste, carrying out three-phase separation on the treated kitchen waste, and separating out water, oil and slurry waste; adding biological bacteria and auxiliary materials into the obtained slurry waste, and conducting stirring and mixing to obtain a mixture; conveying the mixture waste into an insect breeding workshop to serve as feed for insect larvae for insect breeding, and after the insect larvae grow into older insect larvae, separating the older insect larvae from feculae; and finally, carrying out aerobic composting treatment on the obtained feculae to form the organic fertilizer. According to the method, the kitchen waste can be effectively disposed without consuming extra resources and energy, secondary pollution to the environment is avoided, the insect breeding efficiency is improved by adding the biological bacteria and the auxiliary materials, odor in the breeding workshop is deodorized through the fecula pile serving as a natural deodorizer, and the atmosphere is prevented from being polluted.

The invention belongs to the technical field of insect farming feeds and in particular relates to a feed formula with the function of enhancing the immunities of bees. The feed formula comprises the following components in parts by weight: 45-68 parts of sesame cake powder, 15-35 parts of milk powder, 0.3-1.5 parts of vitamins, 20-38 parts of pollen, 0.5-1.5 parts of salt, 3-8 parts of flavoring agents, 3-7 parts of indigowoad roots, 1-3 parts of glossy privet fruits, 2-4 parts of garlic, 1-3 parts of weeping forsythia capsules, 0.5-1.5 parts of eucommia bark and 2-5 parts of largehead atractylodes rhizomes. The feed not only is scientific in formula and balanced in nutrients and has good palatability but also can achieve the effects of radically regulating the immunities of the bees, increasing the survival rate and promoting the bees to grow and reproduce rapidly and healthily.

The invention relates to the field of insect breeding, specifically relates to a method for improving the mating rate of thitarodes adults and aims at overcoming the defect that the mating rate of thitarodes adults in the prior art is low. The method comprises the steps of: building favorable thitarodes adult reproductive activity environment and providing sufficient thitarodes adults; placing the adults in an indoor sarong; and from 20 in the evening of the same day to 8 in the morning of the next day, adding an auxiliary low light source to increase the adult courtship behavior motivating factors, improve the first mating success rate of the adults and improve the re-mating rate of the female adults which stop the mating or do mot mate completely due to disturbance, so that the mating rate of the female adults is up to 100%.

The invention provides a shelf device for industrial insect farming and an application method thereof. The shelf device comprises a first shelf and a second shelf, wherein the first shelf is providedwith a connecting bar which is connected with the second shelf, and handle grooves are formed in the connecting bar. Fixing devices are arranged between the first shelf and the second shelf, ventilation grooves are formed between the first shelf and the second shelf, and ventilation nets are arranged in the ventilation grooves. The application method comprises the following steps of 1, placement of a farming box; 2, installation of the shelf device; 3, fixing of the position of the farming box; 4, installation of the ventilation mechanism. The problems are solved that separate raising is adopted in the existing farming process, feed needs to be periodically added in batches, the process is complicated, when a lot of larvae are raised, oxygen deficiency is easily caused, and the survival rate is low.

The invention discloses a transferable shelf board applied to insect breeding and a transferring method thereof. The transferable shelf board comprises a shelf board main body, wherein a screen is arranged in the shelf board main body, and mechanical handles are arranged in the screen. The invention aims at the problems existing in the prior insect breeding technology and designs the shelf board used exclusively in insect breeding; the mutually matched mechanical handles are arranged on the shelf board, and the mechanical handles can be grabbed by mechanical fingers, thereby realizing moving of the shelf board, being convenient for transferring the shelf board and larvae attached to the shelf board to the next breeding process, achieving better breeding effects and improving breeding efficiency. The transferring and cultivation method provided by the invention has higher mechanical automation degree, adopts a pipeline mode for performing cultivation, has high cultivation efficiency andsimple and convenient operation, and is applicable to large-scale cultivation and breeding in factories; and the whole pipelined design is skillful, a pipeline conveying belt performs operation and cultivation simultaneously, and the shelf board can be orderly transferred or transferred out, thereby greatly reducing the probability of fault occurrence and improving the safety of cultivation.

The present invention relates to the field of insect farming, and more particularly to black soldier fly farming equipment with a residue-sucking cleaning function and a method of use thereof. The black soldier fly farming equipment comprises two parts, namely an adult chamber and a larva chamber. The larva chamber communicates with the adult chamber through a light-proof channel. The adult chamber is provided with a residue sucking device, and the residue sucking device is provided with a suction cup which is connected to a suction pipe. One end of the suction pipe is connected to a suction device, and the suction pipe can drive the suction cup to move under the action of a transmission mechanism provided. The larva chamber is provided with a plurality of farming cabinets, and screening devices configured to sort larvae and having a function of clearing away residues generated during the growth process of the black soldier flies are arranged at the bottoms of the farming cabinets, thus achieving the effect of cleaning the internal environment of the equipment and facilitating the growth of the black soldier flies.

The invention discloses sampling and breeding equipment for aquatic insects, and relates to the technical field of aquatic insect breeding. The sampling and breeding equipment comprises a base. An outer culture tank filled with nutrient liquid is fixed to the base, and an inner culture frame extending into the outer culture tank is fixed to the outer culture tank through a fastening mechanism. A lifting mechanism is formed in the top of the inner culture frame, and comprises a steel wire rope extending into the inner culture frame. A sampling box for collecting the aquatic insects is fixed tothe lower end of the steel wire rope. A trap component is arranged in the sampling box. The sampling and breeding equipment has the advantages that the sampling box is lifted in time through the lifting mechanism, and the aquatic insects collected by the trap component in the sampling box can be lifted in time; the trap component has the effect of quickly trapping the aquatic insects, the aquaticinsects are not easy to escape, and the sampling efficiency is greatly improved; the inner culture frame can provide a good growth environment to the aquatic insects, and is convenient to demount andmount; the breeding effect of the aquatic insects is good.

The invention discloses an application of insect culture products in cat litter preparation. Insects for the insect culture products are one or more types of tenebrio molitors, barley malts, locusts and black soldier fly larvaes. The insect culture products include one or more types of insect frass, insect skin, puparium and insect adult corpses. The application is advantaged in that the insect culture products are selected as main raw materials for preparing cat litter, not only can the insect culture products be fully utilized to realize resource reuse, but also the prepared cat litter products do not affect the environment, in addition, the prepared cat litter products have good water absorption property and better odor adsorption capacity, compared with popular cat litter products in market, the prepared cat litter products are lower in cost, are safe for humans, animals and the environment and are environmentally friendly, and promotion and application of the products are facilitated.

The present invention relates to a breeding control device comprises: a database which stores a combination of environmental factors that are set in consideration of the growth of a feed insect and the nutrient after feed processing; a plurality of sensors which detect an environmental factor relating to a farm for breeding a feed insect and a growth and development state of the insect; a processing unit which receives an input on expected demand and shipment time of feed produced from the feed insect, calculates a growth rate of the feed insect, required from the current farm according to the input expected demand and shipment time and the detected growth and development state of the insect, and reads a combination of environmental factors from the database in consideration of the environmental factor sensed through the sensors and the calculated growth rate; and a control unit which controls the growth of the feed insect in the farm by adjusting a growth and development control factor corresponding to each environmental factor according to the combination of environmental factors read out from the processing unit.

The invention discloses a splitting plastic frame applied to insect breeding and a breeding method thereof. In order to overcome the defects in an existing breeding field, a plastic frame suit specialfor insect breeding is designed. The plastic frame suit is composed of an outer frame and an inner plate, the inner plate can be stably placed in the outer frame, in the same plastic frame, concentrated large-scale breeding can be realized, and uniform management is convenient; meanwhile, the inner plate is placed through suspension, upper and lower spaces are sufficient, and air circulation is smooth; the corresponding breeding method of the plastic frame suit sets about ovum arrangement, fodder arrangement and other treatment means, therefore, the breeding method is scientific and reasonable, breeding efficiency is high, and the insect forming quality of insects is high.

The invention relates to insect breeding and feeding equipment capable of automatically distributing, turning, throwing and removing feed, which can be applied to insect feeding and breeding for harmless treatment of livestock manure and kitchen waste. The equipment mainly comprises a breeding trough and a breeding trolley; wherein the breeding trolley mainly comprises a rack walking system, a stirring system, a shoveling system, a distributing system, a scraping system and a rolling brush cleaning system. Breeding materials are placed in the trough and insects are bred in the trough, a rail is arranged on the edge of the breeding trough, and the breeding trolley walks along the rail and can complete breeding operation such as distribution, stirring, shoveling and removing. The insect breeding and feeding equipment can be used for breeding and feeding insects in the trough, and is simple in mechanical structure, stable and reliable.

The invention relates to the technical field of insect breeding, and discloses an artificial breeding method for butterflies. The method comprises the steps of butterfly egg hatching, larva feeding, butterfly pupa preservation and adult feeding. According to the method, butterfly eggs are placed on a first water absorption sponge block, the first water absorption sponge block absorbs water to playa role in moisturizing the butterfly eggs, and the means of irradiating the butterfly eggs with a full-spectrum light supplementing lamp at night is used in combination, so that the hatching rate ofthe butterfly eggs can be increased, and the hatching time of the butterfly eggs is shortened. In the larva stage, feeding in a feeding box by using nutrient paste and stocking on host plants are alternately conducted, and the means of irradiating larvae with the full-spectrum light supplementing lamp at night is used in combination, so that the larva survival rate can be increased, and the time from the larva state to the butterfly pupa state can be shortened. In the butterfly pupa stage, butterfly pupae are transferred into a room to be stored, and the eclosion rate of the butterfly pupae can be increased. Butterfly adults are fed with a nutrient solution, and the survival time of the butterfly adults can be prolonged.

The invention relates to a device for use in large-scale industrial insect farming. More in particular, the invention relates to an insects transport device for transporting live insects from a first location to a predetermined second location, the insects transport device comprising a gas guiding unit, a gas discharge member and a feeder arrangement, wherein the insects transport device is configured to receive live insects such as freshly hatched neonate larvae, for example of black soldier fly, or mites, wherein the live insects are directly taken up in a laminar flow of gas after exiting the feeder arrangement in a free fall under influence of gravitation such that the live insects do not contact any surface of the insects transport device, and while in said gas are transported to a predetermined location in the insects transport device. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of the device in industrial insect farming, such as large-scale farming of black soldier flies or mites. The invention also relates to a method of dosing live insects, wherein for example live insects are dosed which are essentially of the same age (e.g. within an age difference of 1 second-5 minutes), such as freshly hatched neonate larvae. In addition, the invention relates to a single dose of neonate larvae obtained with the method, wherein larvae have a small larvae-to-larvae age difference within the single dose.

The invention relates to a device for use in large-scale industrial insect farming. More in particular, the invention relates to a live insects transport device for transporting live insects from a first location to a predetermined second location, the live insects transport device comprising a fluid guiding unit, a fluid discharge member and a feeder arrangement, wherein the live insects transport device is configured to receive live insects such as freshly hatched neonate larvae, for example of black soldier fly, wherein the live insects are taken up in a laminar flow of fluid and while in said fluid are transported to a predetermined location in the live insects transport device. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of the device in industrial insect farming, such as large-scale farming of black soldier flies, and the invention relates to a method of dosing live insects, wherein preferably live insects are doses which are essentially of the same age, such as freshly hatched neonate larvae.