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  2. Insect collecting - Wikipedia

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    Beetle collection at the Melbourne Museum, Australia. Insect collecting refers to the collection of insects and other arthropods for scientific study or as a hobby. [1] Most insects are small and the majority cannot be identified without the examination of minute morphological characters, so entomologists often make and maintain insect collections.

  3. May Natural History Museum - Wikipedia

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    May Natural History Museum is an entomology museum in Rock Creek Park, Colorado.The museum describes its holdings as the world's largest private insect collection. The museum's insects and arachnids were collected by amateur naturalist James May from 1903 until his death in 1956; the museum was founded by his son, John May, in 1952.

  4. Bottle trap - Wikipedia

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    A bottle trap is a type of baited arboreal insect trap for collecting either prized or harmful frugivorous beetles, especially flower beetles, [1] [2] leaf chafers and longhorn beetles [2] as well as wasps [3] and other unwanted flying insects.

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  6. Conservation and restoration of insect specimens - Wikipedia

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    As a minimum, labels contain the place and date of collection, and the identification of genus and species. On pinned insects, the labels are likewise pinned with the space left under the specimen on the same pin. [3] There are various ways to write the information on labels, but an ink that will not fade or come off in liquid is generally used.

  7. Flight interception trap - Wikipedia

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    A flight interception trap (or FIT) is a widely used trapping, killing, and preserving system for flying insects. It is especially well-suited for collecting beetles, since these animals usually drop themselves after flying into an object, [1] rather than flying upward (in which case a Malaise trap is a better option).

  8. Fairyfly - Wikipedia

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    Fairyflies are very tiny insects, like most chalcidoid wasps, mostly ranging from 0.5 to 1.0 mm (0.020 to 0.039 in) long. They include the world's smallest known insect, with a body length of only 0.139 mm (0.0055 in), and the smallest known flying insect, only 0.15 mm (0.0059 in) long. They usually have nonmetallic black, brown, or yellow bodies.

  9. Category:Insects by continent - Wikipedia

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    Insects of North America (14 C, 271 P) Insects of Oceania (16 C, 11 P) Insects of South America (13 C, 133 P) O. Insect orders by continent (9 C) This page was last ...

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