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Sweep Netting
Active collecting, sweeping net back and forth in grass or brush
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Beat Sheets
Active collecting, white sheet laid on the ground and brush is beat onto sheet.
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Aquatic Nets
Active collecting, net dragged along banks or bottom.
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Barking
Active collecting, peeling bark off of trees.
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Hand Collecting
Active collection, hand picking insects off of objects
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Light Traps
Passive Collecting, Setup light on white sheet at night, insects are attracted to light.
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Malaise Traps
Passive Collecting, Trap with a barrier and tent where the insects fly up into kill jar
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Pitfall and dish traps
Passive Collecting, trap insects walking along the ground. Dig a hole put a dish with soapy water at the bottom.
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Berlsese Funnel
Passive collecting, Dig up forrest litter put it into a funnel with a trap at the bottom, insects fall into trap.
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Carrion trap
Passive collecting, Trap using rotton meat, sweep net over trap.
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