LittleCaterpillar Entomology Kit with Real Beetle Specimen and Tools

Description

Product Overview

The LittleCaterpillar Entomology Kit is designed for educators, students, and hobbyists who want an authentic insect‑study experience. It includes a high‑quality foam insect spreading board, professional entomology pins, ribbed tweezers, wing risers, vellum wing paper, and a real, dried, preserved beetle specimen for practice. All components are packaged in a compact box measuring 9.17 x 8.11 x 5.55 inches and weighing just under 6 ounces, making it easy to store and transport.

Usage

This kit is perfect for classroom labs, home schooling, museum workshops, and personal collections. Users can spread the beetle on the foam board, secure it with the provided pins, and practice wing mounting using the risers and vellum paper. The included video tutorials guide beginners through each step, ensuring confidence in handling delicate specimens. Ideal for ages 12 and up, the kit supports curriculum standards in biology and entomology.

Why Choose Us

LittleCaterpillar combines educational expertise with premium materials. The foam board is lightweight yet sturdy, preventing damage to specimens. Our entomology pins are stainless steel for durability, and the ribbed tweezers provide a secure grip without crushing delicate parts. Each beetle is ethically sourced and preserved to retain natural coloration, offering a realistic learning tool. We stand behind our product with responsive customer support and a satisfaction guarantee.

Key Features

• Real dried beetle specimen for authentic practice
• High‑quality foam spreading board protects delicate insects
• Stainless‑steel pins and ribbed tweezers ensure precise handling
• Comprehensive video tutorials simplify learning for beginners
• Dedicated customer support and satisfaction guarantee

FAQ

What type of beetle is included?

The kit contains a fully dried, preserved beetle specimen commonly used in introductory entomology courses.

Can the kit be used for other insects?

Yes, the tools are suitable for a wide range of small insects such as flies, moths, and other beetle species.

Is any special equipment required?

No additional equipment is needed; all essential tools and instructional materials are included.

How long does the beetle specimen last?

When stored in a dry, cool environment, the specimen remains intact for many years.

What support is available if I have questions?

Our customer service team provides email and phone assistance, and we offer a downloadable PDF guide and video links.