
These soybean aphid suction traps in Boone County are composed of a 20-foot vertical tube with an electric fan at the base. The fan pulls air through the tube and deposits aphids into an alcohol-filled jar. (Matt O’Neal)

Links:
[1] http://www.ipm.iastate.edu/ipm/icm/2005/9-19/aphidtrap.html
[2] http://www.ipm.iastate.edu/ipm/icm/2006/suction.html