Larval preservation

[Bill Cornelius]

Kevin:
I've had fair luck leaving them in a frost -free freezer for a week or so.
They usually change color, but it takes no special stuff & they can be
included in the same case with the adults. Lay them on their side in a
cardboard box.
Bill

Kevin Bremner wrote:

> Is anyone familiar with a method for preserving caterpillars, either dry
> or in liquid, for identification/display purposes?


 
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