Insert for use with a pest station

A pest station and an insert for use with the pest station, comprising:

• a station housing having a station cavity;
• an insert housing including a base with a base bottom, a lid, and an opening, the base and the lid forming an insert cavity configured and arranged to contain a pest, the opening providing access to the insert cavity;
• an entrance mechanism proximate the opening, the entrance mechanism allowing entrance into the insert cavity and preventing exit out of the insert cavity;
• an access member releasably connectable to the insert housing proximate the opening, at least a portion of the access member extending outward externally from the insert housing proximate the opening, the access member including a bottom portion extending below the base bottom when connected to the insert housing;
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• wherein the insert housing is used individually by detaching the access member from the insert housing and positioning the base bottom on a surface, and wherein the insert housing including the access member is used with the pest station by placing the insert housing and the access member within the station cavity thereby elevating the base bottom relative to the surface and positioning the bottom portion of the access member proximate the surface, the insert housing and the access member being contained within the station housing.

A pest station and an insert for use with the pest station, comprising:

• a station housing having a station cavity;
• an insert housing including a base, a lid, and an opening, the base and the lid forming an insert cavity configured and arranged to contain a pest, the base including a bottom receptacle and a side receptacle proximate the opening, the opening providing access to the insert cavity;
• an entrance mechanism proximate the opening, the entrance mechanism allowing entrance into the insert cavity and preventing exit out of the insert cavity;
• an access member including a bottom connector and a side connector extending outward therefrom configured and arranged to releasably connect to the bottom receptacle and the side receptacle of the insert housing proximate the opening, at least a portion of the access member extending outward externally from the insert housing proximate the opening;
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• wherein the insert housing is used individually by detaching the access member from the insert housing and wherein the insert housing including the access member is used with the pest station by placing the insert housing and the access member within the station cavity, the insert housing and the access member being contained within the station housing.