Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects
Title | Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects PDF eBook |
Author | Alpheus Spring Packard |
Publisher | |
Pages | 78 |
Release | 1873 |
Genre | Insects |
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Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects
Title | Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects PDF eBook |
Author | Nathan Banks |
Publisher | |
Pages | 162 |
Release | 1909 |
Genre | Insects |
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The following pages provide several methods for accomplishing different procedures along with other ways that are doubtless familiar to many collectors. As a general rule patience in collecting, care in the handling, and uniformity in the preparation of specimens will result in a good collection. And a good collection is the first requirement and the greatest inducement to study any group.
Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects
Title | Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects PDF eBook |
Author | Charles V. Riley |
Publisher | Good Press |
Pages | 233 |
Release | 2019-12-17 |
Genre | Fiction |
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'Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects' is a comprehensive guidebook by Charles V. Riley that teaches readers how to collect and preserve insects of all kinds. From general considerations to specific techniques for collecting Hymenoptera, Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Hemiptera, and more, this book offers detailed instructions for catching insects in a variety of settings. It also provides guidance on the best ways to kill and preserve specimens, including using alcohol, chloroform, and cyanide of potassium. With helpful tips on preparing and mounting specimens for display, this book is an essential resource for amateur and professional entomologists alike.
Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects (1873)
Title | Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects (1873) PDF eBook |
Author | Alpheus Spring Packard |
Publisher | |
Pages | 64 |
Release | 2008-06 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781436822541 |
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects
Title | Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects PDF eBook |
Author | Alpheus Spring Packard |
Publisher | |
Pages | 55 |
Release | 1873 |
Genre | Insects |
ISBN |
Instructions for Collecting and Preserving Insects, Particularly Moths and Butterflies
Title | Instructions for Collecting and Preserving Insects, Particularly Moths and Butterflies PDF eBook |
Author | William Curtis |
Publisher | |
Pages | 44 |
Release | 1771 |
Genre | Butterflies |
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The Beetle and Butterfly Collection - A Guide to Collecting, Arranging and Preserving Insects at Home
Title | The Beetle and Butterfly Collection - A Guide to Collecting, Arranging and Preserving Insects at Home PDF eBook |
Author | Harland Coultas |
Publisher | Read Books Ltd |
Pages | 96 |
Release | 2020-09-17 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1528767330 |
“The Beetle and Butterfly Collection” is a classic guide to collecting, arranging, and preserving various insects at home. Written with the amateur in mind, it contains simple, step-by-step instructions that will prove invaluable to anyone with an interest in insect collecting and preservation. Contents include: “Setting-Out and Maintaining Beatles and Butterflies”, “The Parts of a Beetle”, “The Classification”, “Lepidoptera, or Butterflies and Moths”, “Classification of Butterflies”, “The Lepidarium”, “The Outline Sketch of the Insect Orders”, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in a new, affordable, modern edition complete with the original text and artwork.