Links

Butterflies of »¨½·Ö±²¥ - a Field Guide (free download. Consider a donation to the Ken Philip Fund to support »¨½·Ö±²¥n Entomological Research at the UA Museum of the North. In the gift designation or comments box, write “Kenelm W. Philip Entomology Fund.†)



The »¨½·Ö±²¥ Entomological Society also has a with many excellent and recommended resources.

- articles on »¨½·Ö±²¥n animals with a number of good articles on insects.


USDA - ARS - another recommended guide to insect collecting.

- a PDF of a short and nice overview made by UAF's Cooperative Extension.

- a website showcasing all the pinned specimens in the Ken Philip collection as the collection was in 2014-2016 after Ken's passing and before the Smithsonian transferred the majority of the pinned specimens to the US National Museum of Natural History.

VIDEOS

A great video by Wayne Maddison and Heather Proctor on (which is also generally useful for many spiders and beetles).

Videos made by Barney Booysen of me (Derek Sikes) explaining various field collection methods:

to empty traps

Blue vane

Using a

Setting

Taking and running (video by LSU Entomology)