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Collecting Insects Collecting insect material has been and continues to be a fundament of entomological research. Such collections represent important data about the distribution of an insect species and provide information about its biology. The collected material allows a detailed study of the insect anatomy and makes an exact determination possible, also the decription of unknown species. |
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Collecting insect specimens: catching, killing, transporting. Processing the collected material: pinning, setting, humidifying. Storing and protecting the insect collection. The Data from an Insect Collection. |
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©Dimitre Staykov |