Dr Instruments Featherweight Entomology Forceps Wide-Points For Delicate Insect Handling And Specimen Research
Why you'll like it
- Crush-Free Handling — Wide-point pressure distribution protects delicate arthropods, pupae, and soft-bodied insect membranes from accidental damage.
- Customizable Flexibility — High-grade spring steel allows you to easily bend and re-bend tips to custom angles for optimal viewing and vial retrieval.
- Ultralight Comfort — Featherweight construction significantly reduces hand fatigue during long sorting, pinning, and taxidermy sessions.
- Durable Construction — Crafted from rust-resistant, brush-finished stainless steel for long-lasting performance in field and laboratory toolkits.
Product details
Description
Discover precision craftsmanship designed for delicate biological research with the Dr Instruments Featherweight Entomology Forceps. Engineered specifically for students, educators, and experienced researchers, these specialized tools feature a unique ultralight spring steel construction that prevents accidental damage to fragile specimens like butterflies, bees, pupae, and soft-bodied larvae.
The wide-point pressure distribution ensures a secure yet gentle grip, making vial retrieval and general taxidermy mounting seamless. Crafted from premium brush-finished stainless steel, the flexible build allows you to manually bend and re-bend the tips to custom angles for optimal ergonomic comfort during long sorting sessions.
Sourced directly to bring authentic laboratory-grade precision to your workspace.
How to use
- Gently hold the forceps between your thumb and fingers.
- Use the flexible wide tips to carefully grasp delicate specimens, larvae, or eggs without applying excessive pressure.
- Manually bend or re-bend the tips to your preferred angle before use if required for specific vial retrieval or mounting tasks.
Ingredients
Premium Spring Stainless Steel
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | DR Instruments |
|---|---|
| UPC | 786100086402 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
What are entomology forceps used for?
Entomology forceps are precision tools designed for safely handling fragile specimens such as insects, butterflies, larvae, and eggs without causing physical damage. Their specialized tips and lightweight structure allow researchers and students to perform delicate sorting, pinning, and vial retrieval tasks.
Can these forceps be bent to custom angles?
Yes, these forceps are crafted from flexible spring stainless steel that enables you to safely bend and re-bend the tips to your preferred angles for various specialized applications.
Are these forceps suitable for beginners and experts?
These forceps are ideal for both budding entomology students and experienced researchers who require a reliable, precision tool for delicate specimen handling.
Are these DR Instruments entomology forceps authentic USA imports available in India?
Yes, this product is an authentic USA-imported item. Dropy sources its inventory directly from the United States to ensure you receive genuine professional-grade tools.
What material are the forceps made of?
They are constructed from durable, rust-resistant, brush-finished spring stainless steel with an ultralightweight design.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.