Royal Entomological Society Advanced Bug Hunting Kit

About this product

The Royal Entomological Society receives 10% from the sale of this kit to help them continue their work to enrich the world with insect science.

The Royal Entomological Society is a global community of insect scientists and enthusiasts with a mission to show everyone how valuable and formidable insects are.  They publish seven scientific journals and fund entomological activities with grants, awards and bursary programmes.  They aim to increase public understanding of insect science with outreach activities such as the annual Insect Week in June and an award-winning garden at Stratford Cross, East London.  The Royal Entomological Society empower and support the entomological community through thier membership and focus on equality, diversity and inclusion.

Please visit the Royal Entomological Society website to find out more.

Ideal for the more experienced entomologist the Royal Entomological Society Advanced Bug Hunting Kit includes all the equipment needed to catch and study specimens. Featuring our Standard Sweep Net which is designed for catching insects and other bugs from long grass the kit also includes 5x 60ml collecting pots, a pooter to enable the capture of small or delicate invertebrates without the risk of harming them as well as a pair of super fine pointed forceps and a 10x magnification hand lens. 

To aid with identification the kit also includes the Collins Complete Guide to British Insects. This comprehensive guide includes over 1,500 species and contains detailed full-colour images of all the common and some of the more obscure species of insections found across Britain. 

The insect groups covered in this guide include butterflies and moths, mayflies, dragonflies, damselflies, grasshoppers, crickets, earwigs, lacewings, bugs, bees, wasps, ants and beetles, all with keys to ensure accurate identification.

Contents

Kit Contents

5 x 60ml Collecting Pots
1 x Standard Sweep Net
1 x NHBS Insect Pooter
1 x Super Fine Pointed Forceps
1 x Collins Complete Guide to British Insects
1 x Double Loupe Hand Lens 30mm 10x magnification

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