Monday, December 24, 2012

Jurassic Song

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Fossils are a window to the past: but rarely are such windows clear. And looking at a thing through "a glass distorted", of course...
Tuesday, December 18, 2012

Mormotomyiidae: They're Terrible, They're Hairy, & They're Flies

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I now present the promised post on Mormotomyia hirsuta , the "terrible hairy fly" from a lone Kenyan cave that may be the rarest f...
Friday, December 14, 2012

The Top Twenty Coolest Flies

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I just discovered this countdown of the top twenty coolest flies, compiled by Jonathan Wojcik ( http://bogleech.com/bio-flies.html ). It tru...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012

" ...The Claws of a Velociraptor ... " (Yes, This Is About Insects)

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"[An] unusual insect, it has arms cocked like those of a [mantidfly], the ... stance of an Ichneumonid, the ... gait of a [long-legge...
Monday, November 19, 2012

Black-Legged Ticks

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We guest-wrote another brief article for the Kentucky Native Plant and Wildlife blog, a site maintained by U.K. Wildlife Extension Specialis...
Saturday, September 8, 2012

Monarch Tagging at the Children's Garden

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Blake Newton, UK Extension Entomology Come to the UK-LGUCG Arboretum in Lexington Kentucky during the month of September to help with mona...
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Saturday, August 25, 2012

2012 Kentucky State Fair: 4-H Entomology Winners

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Blake Newton, UK Extension Entomologist  The Kentucky State Fair is happening right now in Louisville, Kentucky. Last week, I had a chance...