Feature(may vary by option.)
●Set of 300 stainless steel insect pins (size #5) with hard storage cases for organization
●Packaged in sturdy, safe, hard-plastic vials for easy access, efficient organization and storage
●Stainless steel insect pins improve the presentation of your specimens
●Specimen pins size #5 are perfect for displaying very large insects, butterflies and moths
●Scroll down for information to determine what size pins you will need
[#5]
Description
Set of 300 Insect Pins, size 5 (3 vials with 100 pins each) each with its own, labeled storage vial. Phusis (means "nature" in Greek) insect pins are made from high quality stainless steel with a resin head. Do not use sewing pins for your insect collections!
Phusis insect pins come in sturdy, safe plastic vials not paper packets or plastic bags). This packaging method keeps your pins organized, prevents lost pins and is efficient for storing your pins.
Each pin is 40mm (just over 1.5 in) in length.
Dimensions for each size of pin:
#00 - 40mm x 0.27mm - very small insects (flies, ants)
#0 - 40mm x 0.29mm - small insects (fireflies, houseflies)
#1 - 40mm x 0.32mm - small insects (spiders, yellow jackets)
#2 - 40mm x 0.38mm - small butterflies and moths
#3 - 40mm x 0.45mm - medium-sized butterflies and moths
#4 - 40mm x 0.56mm - large butterflies and beetles
#5 - 40mm x 0.71mm - large insects, scorpions