Ultimate Entomology Pinning 5 Piece Gift Set

Embark on a captivating journey into the world of entomology with our Ultimate Entomology Pinning 5-Piece Gift Set! Specially designed for budding entomologists, educators, and insect enthusiasts, this comprehensive kit provides all the essential tools and resources for preserving and showcasing beautiful specimens. Whether you’re new to entomology or expanding your skills, this set offers everything needed for a unique and immersive experience in insect pinning and collection.

Gift Set Includes 5 Pieces:

1. Entomology STEM Pinning Kit
Unlock the secrets of insect preservation with this comprehensive kit, designed for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts. It includes all the essential tools and materials to master the art and science of pinning, featuring:

• A detailed pinning guide by Science Museum experts
• Ethically sourced insect specimens
• Mounting board, forceps, and entomology pins
• Informative specimen fact sheets

2. Entomology STEM Softening Chamber
Prepare your specimens for pinning with this essential softening chamber, providing everything needed to hydrate and relax insects for optimal pinning quality. This kit includes:

• A high-quality glass chamber for effective specimen hydration
• Sterile sand for creating the ideal environment
• Separation elements for customizing your chamber
• An additional specimen for pinning

3. Entomology Expansion Pack: Five-Bar Swordtail Butterfly
Enhance your collection with the striking Five-Bar Swordtail Butterfly, known for its vibrant colors and elegance. This expansion pack includes:

• The beautiful Five-Bar Swordtail specimen
• Wing strips to protect delicate specimens during pinning
• Entomology pins for secure mounting
• Informative fact sheets on the butterfly’s habitat and behavior

4. Large Specimen Mounting Board
Elevate your pinning experience with our Large Specimen Mounting Board, crafted for both beginners and experts. Measuring 7.5 inches by 6.5 inches, this board accommodates two small-to-medium specimens or one large specimen, offering a stable, spacious surface for precise pinning.

5. Entomology Expansion Pack: Death's-Head Hawkmoth
Expand your pinning skills with the remarkable Death’s-head Hawkmoth, famous for its unique skull-like thorax pattern. Developed by museum professionals, this expansion pack includes:

• A Death's-head Hawkmoth (Acherontia atropos)
• 6 wing strips for delicate positioning during pinning
• #000 and #1 entomology pins for precise mounting
• Specimen fact sheets with details on behavior, habitat, and adaptations
• Extra wide mounting board to hold and pin large specimens

Give the gift of discovery and passion for the natural world with the Entomology Enthusiast Gift Set! Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or any occasion, this set is sure to inspire curiosity and a love for science in anyone who receives it. Start your entomological adventure today!

Safety Warning: This gift set contains dead insect specimens and sharp entomology pins. Adult supervision is required for children using these products. Recommended for ages 12 and up.

Commitment to Sustainability: Sustainability, responsible husbandry, and conservation are core considerations as we develop our entomology products and workshop experiences. We source insects from carefully vetted vendors with those priorities in mind and in alignment with the Science Museum of Minnesota's ethics policy. Learn more here