Insect Collecting Videos

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Collecting Insects

Windows Media
Quicktime 7
Flash
Real Media
Insect Collecting is Easy if You Know Where to Look (16:28)
36.6 MB
36.0 MB
59.4 MB
36.5 MB

Choosing and Using Insect Nets (4:25)

9.8 MB
9.7 MB
16.0 MB
12.0 MB
Using an Aspirator to Collect Small Insects (2:16)
5.1 MB
4.8 MB
6.7 MB
5.8 MB
Blacklighting for Beetles and Moths (2:55)
6.5 MB
6.5 MB
7.7 MB
7.6 MB
Pitfall Traps for Collecting Arthropods (7:15)
16.2 MB
16.2 MB
19.8 MB
15.9 MB
Fundamentals of Collecting Aquatic Arthropods (3:36)
8.1 MB
7.7 MB
10.2 MB
7.9 MB
         
Kill Jars, Pinning, Spreading
Windows Media
Quicktime 7
Flash
Real Media
Making an Insect Killing Jar (4:00)
9.0 MB
8.8 MB
5.9 MB
8.7 MB
Pinning Larger Insects, And How To Use A Pinning Block (incomplete draft, waiting for insect order graphics) (3:06)
7.0 MB
6.7 MB
Point Mounting Small Insects (5:18)
11.8 MB
11.5 MB
11.5 MB
Spreading Moths and Butterflies (10:59)
24.5 MB
23.7 MB
24.2 MB
A Different Example of Spreading Moths and Butterflies (15:41)
34.9 MB
34.2 MB
26.2 MB
34.2 MB
Proper Labeling (coming soon)        
Putting Insects into Alcohol (4:49)
10.7 MB
10.2 MB
6.0 MB
10.1 MB
 
Storage and Display
Windows Media
Quicktime 7
Flash
Real Media
Storage Boxes for Amateurs and Professionals (7:39)
32.1 MB
16.3 MB
16.6 MB
Storage Boxes for School Insect Collections (5:21)
16.6 MB
11.8 MB
8.8 MB
11.8 MB
Protecting Insect Collections (2:06)
8.5 MB
4.3 MB
4.3 MB
 
Insects in the Classroom
Windows Media
Quicktime 7
Flash
Real Media
Dermestid Larvae (0:59)
10.1 MB
2.1 MB
3.6 MB
2.1 MB
   
   

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