Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects

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Charles V. Riley. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects

Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTORY

MANUAL OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR COLLECTING AND PRESERVING INSECTS

CHARACTERISTICS OF INSECTS

SCOPE AND IMPORTANCE OF ENTOMOLOGY

CLASSIFICATION OF HEXAPODS

COLLECTING

COLLECTING APPARATUS

COLLECTING HYMENOPTERA

COLLECTING COLEOPTERA

COLLECTING LEPIDOPTERA

COLLECTING HEMIPTERA

COLLECTING DIPTERA

COLLECTING ORTHOPTERA

COLLECTING NEUROPTERA

KILLING AND PRESERVING INSECTS

ENTOMOTAXY

CARE OF PINNED AND MOUNTED SPECIMENS

PRESERVATION OF ALCOHOLIC SPECIMENS

LABELING SPECIMENS

INSECT BOXES AND CABINETS

ARRANGEMENT OF INSECTS IN THE CABINET

MUSEUM PESTS, MOLD, ETC

MOLD

VERDIGRISING AND GREASING

THE REARING OF INSECTS

DIRECTIONS FOR TRANSMITTING INSECTS

NOTES AND MEMORANDA

INSTRUCTIONS FOR COLLECTING AND PRESERVING ARACHNIDS AND MYRIAPODS

DIRECTIONS FOR COLLECTING SPIDERS

COLLECTING OTHER ARACHNIDS: MITES, TICKS, SCORPIONS, ETC

COLLECTING MYRIAPODA

TEXT BOOKS—ENTOMOLOGICAL WORKS

COMPREHENSIVE WORKS MOST USEFUL FOR THE STUDY OF NORTH AMERICAN INSECTS

GENERAL WORKS ON CLASSIFICATION

AMERICAN PERIODICALS

FOREIGN PERIODICALS

LIST OF MORE USEFUL WORKS ON ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY

ENTOMOLOGICAL WORKS PUBLISHED BY THE UNITED STATES ENTOMOLOGICAL COMMISSION AND BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

HOW TO OBTAIN ENTOMOLOGICAL BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS

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Charles V. Riley

Published by Good Press, 2019

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Fig. 13.—The Bogus Potato-beetle, Doryphora juncta. a, eggs; b, larvæ; c, beetle; d and e, parts of beetle enlarged.

“Order LEPIDOPTERA (λεπις, a scale; πτερον, wing). Butterflies and Moths, or scaly-winged insects. Characterized by having four branching-veined membranous wings, each more or less densely covered on both sides with minute imbricated scales which are attached by a stalk, but which easily rub off, and appear to the unaided eye like minute particles of glistening dust or powder. Transformations complete.

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