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Pitfall Trap Describe Method Catch Small Crawling Invertebrates

This card describes the pitfall trap method where insects are caught by falling into a hole dug in the ground. The traps must be deep enough and covered to protect them from rainwater.

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Front Describe pitfall trap method.
Back Pitfall trap - catch small, crawling invertebrates (beetles, spiders, slugs)
  • Hole dug in ground, insects fall into it
  • Must be deep enough they do not crawl out, covered with roof so it does not fill with rainwater


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