Oregon State University Extension's Mary Corp explains the importance of labeling insects in a collection and how to do it. Keep track of when and where you located the insects and what the species are once you identify them.

Learn more about Identifying Insects and Arthropods in Oregon in this OSU Extension Service catalog publication.

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