Description
- Insect pins are designed for mounting and displaying insect specimens, suitable for the exacting insect collector, bug hobbyist or highly specified specimen curation needs.
- Pins are made of high quality stainless steel with anti-rust coating & nylon heads, essential for preserving your specimens and preventing rust. Specially designed to be longger and sharper than any ordinary pins.
- Insect pins come in sturdy, safe plastic vials, not paper packets or ziplock bags. This packaging method keeps your pins organized, prevents lost pins and is efficient for storing your pins.
- Insect pin is a specialized for insect entomology application by entomologist, biology education etc. Reusable for multiple applications.
- Sold in packs of 100. Available in four sizes for versatile use. Length is approximately 40mm (1.57 in).
We have several insect pins with different sizes for you to choose. #0 insect pins: Length=40mm, Diameter=0.29mm Generally used for small insects ( fireflies and houseflies ) #1 insect pins: Length=40mm,Diameter=0.32mm Generally used for smaller insects( spiders and yellow jackets ) #2 insect pins: Length=40mm,Diameter=0.38mm Generally used for small or medium-sized insects ( Coleoptera, Lepidoptera, Orthoptera, Hymenoptera, Diptera, Homoptera, Hemiptera) #3 insect pins: Length=40mm,Diameter=0.45mm Generally used for large butterflies and beetles ( moderate shape of the economy seven, dragonflies )