Elementary studies in insect life Elementary studies in insect life elementarystudie00hunt Year: 1902 ACQUISITION AND PKKSKKYATION' 235 up above the box itself about three-quarters of an inch. This is to insure a closed joint when the box is closed. The compartments* are fastened together on one side1 with suitable hinges, and on the other, when closed, with a hook. The wood in this case should be of some non-resinous kind. Cardboard pasted on light wooden frames made FIG. 187. A student's cabinet. to lie within the case fastened in the bottom of each compartment will serve as a receptacle


Elementary studies in insect life Elementary studies in insect life elementarystudie00hunt Year: 1902 ACQUISITION AND PKKSKKYATION' 235 up above the box itself about three-quarters of an inch. This is to insure a closed joint when the box is closed. The compartments* are fastened together on one side1 with suitable hinges, and on the other, when closed, with a hook. The wood in this case should be of some non-resinous kind. Cardboard pasted on light wooden frames made FIG. 187. A student's cabinet. to lie within the case fastened in the bottom of each compartment will serve as a receptacle for the pins of mounted insects. For this case, boards one-half inch thick are the proper size. This student case will hold insects in each half, and can be placed on a shelf, up- right, in a position similar to a book on a shelf. Arrangement of Insects.— It will be found convenient to fill all cases with insects of the same order. Within the order arrange the specimens under suborders, fam- ilies, genera, and species. For the arrangement and


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