Equipment
& Supplies
Collecting
Entomological
Suppliers
A list of entomological supply companies maintained by the
University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
Bioquip
Products
Equipment, supplies, and books for Entomology and related
sciences
BugDorm Store
Rose
Entomology
Entomological equipment and supplies
Worldwide
Butterflies
Wide range of collecting-related products
Sante Traps
A variety of insect collection traps (malaise, canopy, etc.)
John W. Hock
Company
A variety of tools and equipment for
collecting mosquitoes and other insects
Collecting Manuals
Collecting and Preserving Insects and
Arachnids: A Manual for Entomology and Arachnology
Collecting and Preserving Insects and
Mites: Techniques and Tools -
http://www.ars.usda.gov/SP2UserFiles/ad_hoc/12754100CollectingandPreservingInsectsandMites/collpres.pdf
Collections-related
Carolina
Biological Supply
Wide range of research laboratory equipment and supplies
Worldwide
Butterflies
Wide range of collections-related products
Lane Science
Equipment Corp.
Collections cabinets and drawers
Ted Pella,
Inc.
Wide range of
microscopy products (including slides and slide-related products
useful for specimen mounts and vials for liquid-preserved
specimens)
Steel Fixture
Manufacturing Company –
Collections cabinets
Viking Metal
Cabinet Co. –
Collections cabinets
Anchor Paper –
Archival-quality paper for specimen labels
Petr Kabatek
Insect Pins –
High-quality insect pin supplier
Molecular
Fisher
Scientific –
Wide range of research laboratory equipment and supplies
Qiagen –
Wide range of research laboratory equipment and supplies
Carolina
Biological Supply –
Wide range of research laboratory equipment and supplies
USA Scientific
–
Molecular research lab supplies
Midwest
Scientific –
Wide range of research laboratory equipment and supplies
Perkin Elmer –
Chemicals and biological reagents for molecular research
Applied
Biosystems –
Biological reagents and equipment for molecular research
Integrated DNA
Technologies –
Oligonucleotide primer synthesis and other services for DNA
research
Optics
Olympus
Microscopes –
Microscopes and microscopy supplies
Nikon
Microscopes –
Microscopes and microscopy supplies
Digital
Imaging
Kingston
Technologies Imaging Resource Website –
Comprehensive and informative digital camera reviews
ABES of Maine
–
Cameras and electronics
B&H Photo and
Video –
Cameras and electronics
Imaging
Resources
Microscopy and
Imaging Resources on the WWW –
Information, links, and descriptions for microscopy and imaging
techniques
Syncroscopy (Synoptics)
Auto-Montage –
In-focus digital imaging of 3-dimensional samples, alleviating
depth-of-focus problems
Microptics –
In-focus digital imaging of 3-dimensional samples, alleviating
depth-of-focus problems
Confocal
Microscopes –
Leica microscopy equipment and supplies
Ted Pella,
Inc. –
Wide range of microscopy products
Morphbank –
Repository of digital images serving the biological research
community
Morphobank – Web
application for conducting phylogenetics or cladistics research
on morphology.
Bugwood
Network