Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects
Download or Read eBook Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects PDF written by Charles V. Riley and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-12-17 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Charles V. Riley |
| Publisher | : Good Press |
| Total Pages | : 233 |
| Release | : 2019-12-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : EAN:4064066171940 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects by : Charles V. Riley
Book excerpt: '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.
