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Shows unpackaging the Aerial Butterfly Net with a telescoping handle and assembly. A product sold by Insects4Sale.com.

Learn how to relax your dried insect specimens quickly and easily with Ammonium hydroxide or Appendage Relaxing Fluid.

I discuss the best chemical to use with you insect killing/collecting jar. Nail polish remover kills specimens fast and is safe, cheep and easy to find. Nail polish remover lasts longer than ethyl acetate in your killing jar and is available at Walmart or your local CVS/Walgreens.

The video show in detail how to re-hydrate your dried Luna Moth specimen in preparation for mounting. If you need the Luna specimen for your collection or wall display the you will need to re-hydrate it so you can position the wings,

Opening your Live Luna Moth Cocoon kit from EveryThingInsects.com can be very exciting!

Ethyl acetate killing fluid is great for your insect collecting/killing jar. Use in a well ventilated area and keep away from flames as it is highly flammable.

Shows how to rehydrate your dried Luna Moth specimen for spreading on a butterfly spreading board. Works for all of the Giant Silkworm Moths.

The Insect Display case from Insects4Sale.com is a great place to house your school insect collection. The display case comes in 12 x 8 x 2 and 8 x 6 x 2. Both sizes are expandable to 3 inches in depth.

Gel caps are great for both short term or long term storage of your insect specimen.

I caught these Grasshoppers at a park in The Colony Texas. My dog was eating them by the dozens so I decided I would give them a try.

Data envelopes contain all of the information about the insect specimen that is needed for insect collection specimen labeling.

This is one of the Luna Moths that we raise and release to our farm emerging from his cocoon. #lunamoth #collectinginsects #nature #homeschooling #homestead

Learn a quick and easy way to relax(re-hydrate) you butterfly or moth specimen so you can mount it for display in your insect collection.

Watch this really cool Cow Killer Velvet Ant as it scurries and dances about. Its sting is so painful it is said to be able to kill a cow!