Insect Collecting.

Duration: 14 min

Year Published: 1960

Creator: Pat Dowling Pictures

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Pictures the various techniques found useful in collecting insects in theii natural habitats and suggests ways in which larval forms can be reared to produce adult specimens. Shows using a net to capture butterflies; beating a bush under which a sheet has been spread to catch falling insects; employing a light source directed against a sheet to attract nocturnal insects; and special techniques for collecting aquatic insects, microscopic insects, and insects found in decaying wood.

Complete Record: Insect Collecting. Pat Dowling Pictures. 14 Min., Sd., Color, 16 Mm. Appl. Author: Thomas J. Stanton. © Pat Dowling Pictures; 1apr60; Mp10198.

Metadata Source:Catalog of Classroom Teaching Films for Georgia Schools, No. 10 (Georgia Department of Education)


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