Talk:Insect collecting

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The usual practice for our articles about activities is to put them under the "-ing" form, as in stamp collecting or mining, and redirect objects and doers to that topic, at least until it gets very large and needs to be split. Stan 23:10, 22 Jan 2005 (UTC)

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What about collecting insects for the purposes of keeping them as pets and/or battling them with other peoples' insects, and enjoying watching them metamorphose and grow older?