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Set of 100 stainless steel insect pins (size #1)
Packaged in sturdy, safe hard-plastic vials for easy access, efficient organization and storage
Stainless steel insect pins improve the presentation of your specimens
Size #1 insect pins are 40mm long X 0.32mm thick - perfect for displaying small insects such as yellow jackets and spiders
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Set of 100 Insect Pins - Size 1. 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