Insect Pinning Basics for Kids (Ep 4)

Originally designed for kids and all those who think learning should be a fun and exciting process, Jason Thomas summons forth his acting abilities to personify different characters who teach about important aspects of insect collecting. The emphasis of these videos is to help viewers learn and have fun at the same time. Jason and all of his friends explain the techniques and equipment necessary to properly pin your insects to create a great display for your collection.

Purdue University Entomology Department:

Insect Collecting 4-H Page:

Where to Place Pin in Insects Chart:

Additional Videos For Pinning Moths, Butterflies etc..:

Facebook Page:

Font by Christopher Hansen

Music For Intro Composed by Epikus:
Song Title "Sum Eques"
Used with Personal Permission.

Additional music by Kevin Macleod. Titles of all music used is presented below in order of appearance:
"The Complex"
"The Descent"
"Virtutes Instrumenti"
"Bushwick Tarantella"
"Tango de Manzana"
"Fig Leaf Rag"