Practical taxidermy, and home decoration : together with general information for sportsmen (1880)
Batty, Joseph H., d. 1906 · New York : Orange Judd Company · leaf 149
t numerous where thistles,red clover, golden-rod, and avariety of flowers abound.Low marshy districts are mostproductive of insect life, andare the best resorts for col-lecting. The Coleoptera or beetles,are principally nocturnal.Some species live in the water durmg the day, and flyabout at night.… … FRAME FOR LARGE FOLDING NET. COLLECTIi^G A>^D HATCHING CHRYSALIDS. 145 are easily captured with a small net and curved forceps.Moths and butterflies maybe handled with impunity, butsome beetles have a sharp bite, and should be seized withlight forceps. To preserve moths and butterflies, the…
Taxidermy · Interior decoration
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