The Daily Entomologist

Blake Newton, UK Extension Entomology I love it when a plan comes together! Last year, several agencies/entities/organizations (including th...

A baby scorpion is called a "scorpling." I just learned this today... because our mamma scorpion just gave birth to about a dozen ...

It is always amazing to see an insect (or insect relative) successfully prey upon vertebrates or other creatures that are considered to be m...

Periodical cicadas are currently emerging in western Kentucky. This happens to be a 13-year brood: the cicadas that we witnessed in central ...

Really good article about the usage of the word "bug" by entomologists http://myrmecos.net/2011/05/11/whats-a-bug/

A few posts ago, I mentioned the amblypygid that I spotted on an episode of Survivor. I forgot that one of our Entomology laboratories, the ...