How to Collect and Preserve Insects
by Herbert H. Ross
1966
Number of pages: 77
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With rather simple equipment, the amateur as well as the trained entomologist can make a worthwhile collection of insects. It is hoped that this circular will show how easy it is to make a start in insect collecting and will give the student helpful ideas on how and where to begin.
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