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Insect identification and monitoring equipment

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Insect Keys:

Common flea beetles of North Dakota
Gerald M. Fauske

Books and Web Resources:

Field crop and forage pests and their natural enemies in Western Canada : identification and management, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Prairie Pest Monitoring Network
Field Scouting Guide - Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
Canola Growers Manual Contains a Chapter on Pests of Canola
Bugs of Alberta by John Acorn and Ian Sheldon, Lone Pine Publishing, ISBN 1-55105-146-X, General Insects, Common Insects of Alberta

Preserving and Collecting Insects:

Preserving Insects and Related Arthropods Oregon State University
Collecting and Preserving Insects and Mites: tools and Techniques, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service