Emily | Insect Educator | Amateur Entomologist on Instagram: "This is part of the reason insect collections are kept in cool, dark spaces. Heat and light break down chemical compounds, speeding up the fading process! – Video ID: A comment box reads “My beetle lost its color before I could pin it, do you know why?” Emily sits in front of a gallery wall made up of pinned insects and insect art. She speaks directly to the camera. The words “Pigmentation” and “structural coloration” appear as she fi