insect net
Mesh butterfly trap
An insect net is a fine-mesh net on a handle used to catch insects, typically for scientific collection or children's play.
The mesh is delicate enough to trap small flying insects without damaging them: She swept the insect net through the tall grass, looking for butterflies.
Also called a butterfly net.
- butterflyWinged insect from caterpillar
- butterfly gardenLandscaped area for winged pollinators
- meshInterlocking open weave
- fine meshTightly woven filtering material
- catchingAble to be transmitted
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Mesh device for catching
trawl net · gill net · cast net · landing net · bird net
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Substance deterring biting pests
bug spray · insecticide · fly swatter · bug zapper · pesticide
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