Product Updates 11/5/2024 – Ecology Supplies

We are on the road!!!! The Ecology Supplies Team is heading to the 2024 annual meeting of the Entomological Collections Network and Entomological Society of America in Phoenix, AZ! If you are attending, let’s connect! 

Here are the November 2024 updates on production and shipping dates! We are doing our best to be as transparent as possible through these posts on product timelines. If there is anything that you need, please reach out and we can add it to our list of production plans! As always, thank you to the community of people that provide direct product feedback, we would not be able to do this work without you!

-The Ecology Supplies Team

New Arrivals to Ecology Supplies

• Plastazote Spreading Boards – dense foam with tapered groove 3-12 mm, great for students Ready to ship!
• Ecology Supplies Pre-cut Points – Both in Triangular and Pentagonal, packs of 500 Ready to ship!
• New Pin Option: Entochrysis Pins (000 through 7) with Stainless Steel and Black Enamel Options All Ready to ship!
• Vial Organizer Trays – New Size! Fits 8 dram glass vials (32 per A tray) Ready to ship!
• Pop Up Cage – New design, easy to access with draw string sleeve! Ready to ship!

• Net Bags – All net bags come with a reinforced band around the ring and flat seams.
  • Soft Mesh – gentle fabric meant for delicate specimens like butterflies and moths (18″ available now)
  • Fine Mesh – densely woven fabric for smaller specimens (18″ available now)
  • Medium Sweep – flexible and lightweight muslin (12″ & 15″ available now)
  • Heavy Duty Sweep – sturdy canvas, close-weave material to withstand serious sweeping (12″ available now)
  • Standard – 15″ and 18″ available now

• E-Gift Cards – Just in time for the approaching holidays, think about purchasing one for the entomological enthusiast in your life! Available Now!

Returning Items

• Vial Organizer Trays – Original size (fits 66 vials, 1 or 2 dram) Ready to ship!
• Cornell Unit Trays – AA, A, B, C sizes are back Ready to ship!
• Point Punches – A size (Tear drop) and B size (Triangle) Ready to ship!

• Tick Drag – Made to CDC specifications. In Stock! 1 week turn around for assembly time
• Gravid Traps – Open for Orders!
  • We have produced samples and have taken careful consideration of feedback from them.
  • We have a backlog of order inquires, so be sure to reach out to hold your spot in line.

Remaining 2024 Products (Estimated Availability Winter)

• Museum Grade Drawers (Cornell) – A few packs have finally shipped, larger batches will be available to ship first week of December. Reach out to us if you want the first ones available.
  • This grade will be archival quality with an airtight construction.
  • Cornell style is in production now with other styles to follow.
  • Sold in packs of 6
• Open-Faced Cabinets (Cornell) – Wood version for 6 drawers, open faced but will also working on version with a locking door. Email us if you are interested. Estimated shipping in early 2025.
• Top Loaded Collecting Jars – (8, 16, and 32 oz) – Expecting end of year or early 2025

Want to help us test or give feedback?  Be sure to reach out to us (hello@ecologysupplies.com)

Let us know what else we need to consider!

If you need to place a larger order than what we have available or have a product need not currently offered, please reach out to hello@ecologysupplies.com or comment below!