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24 January 2024

Veritas Pest Consultancy releases insect ID cards

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BPCA member Veritas Pest Consultancy has created identification flashcards to help people improve their insect ID skills and prepare for exams.

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These cards provide an easy to understand approach to learning insect identification and scientific names, serving as a practical tool  and those preparing for field biologist examinations or a refresher for experienced experts..

Key Features:

  • Precision in pest identification
    These flashcards offer a focused resource for mastering insect identification, aiding professionals in swiftly recognizing and addressing pest-related challenges.
  • Scientific names made accessible
    Designed to help you grasp scientific names without unnecessary complexity, these cards provide clear and concise information, supporting your day-to-day work in the field.
  • Field Biologist exam preparation
    Ideal for professionals seeking to refresh their knowledge or preparing for examinations, these flashcards cover essential insect species and scientific classifications encountered in the field.
  • Professional-grade materials
    Printed on durable 320gsm linen finish playing card board, these flashcards are built to withstand the demands of regular use in the field, ensuring longevity and reliability.
  • Plastic coating for practicality
    The plastic coating enhances the cards' durability, making them resistant to wear, spills, and environmental factors. This practical feature ensures a reliable tool in various working conditions.

They can be ordered directly through the Veritas Pest Consultancy website and are priced at £16+VAT per pack (plus postage).

Visit stand 57 at PestEx to get your hands on the new insect ID cards!

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Source: Veritas PR

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