Product Description:
Whether you're a student, hobbyist, or seasoned field collector, this handmade 16 oz insect killing jar is the perfect tool for humane, effective insect collection. Each jar is carefully crafted with a pre-set plaster base designed to absorb and hold your chosen killing agent - no setup required.
The wide-mouth design makes it easy to collect and preserve insects without damaging fragile wings or legs. It's reusable, field-ready, and compact enough to fit in your bag or kit.
Features:
• 16 oz clear glass jar with a wide 89-400 mouth (3 inch opening)
• Pre-lined with plaster of Paris - ready to charge with your killing agent
• Durable pulp & poly-lined lid - resists leaks and holds fumes safely
• Easy to use, clean, and reuse
• Handmade in small batches for quality and consistency
How to Use:
1. Add a few drops of ethyl acetate (or non-acetone nail polish remover) to the plaster lining.
2. Close the lid tightly to let the plaster absorb the agent for a few minutes
3. Place your insect inside and close the lid again.
4. Once expired, remove the specimen and store it properly for pinning or preservation.
Safety Info:
• Do not inhale fumes.
• Use only in well-ventilated areas or outdoors.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• For educational and scientific use only.
• Wash hands after handling chemicals or specimens.
What's Not Included:
• This jar does not include chemicals. You will need to provide your own ethyl acetate or non-acetone nail polish remover.

⚠️ WARNING:
This product contains crystalline silica, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer. Exposure may occur through inhalation of dust during handling or use.
For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov