print email comment close Collecting Insects URL: http://entomology.unl.edu/tmh/ent115/labs/collecting.htm Description: Illustrated instructions for creating an insect collection. Discusses where and how to collect live insects, collection equipment (such as jars and nets), killing insects as quickly as possible, preservation methods, pinning and mounting, labeling, and organization. From two University of Nebraska entomology professors. Author: Keith, David L.; Heng-Moss, Tiffany Extra Keywords killing jar relaxing jar Library of Congress Subject Headings: Entomology Insects Insects -- Collection and preservation LII Database Information: Record 20539 created by Jennifer English on 02/01/2006 Last modification on 02/14/2006 Published: 03/02/2006   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20539