The Daily Entomologist
Saturday, March 15, 2014
It's About Time March Became Earwig Appreciation Month
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St. Helena, an island in the South Atlantic located roughly over 1,200 miles distant from the nearest major landmass (Africa) and 810 from t...
Friday, December 27, 2013
Slavery: Does it Exist in Ants?
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On the afternoon of (the most recent) August 13, I observed a spectacular (in myrmecological terms) raid by Formica sanguinea -group ants up...
Tuesday, October 8, 2013
Flies of the Small-Headed Sort
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The only flies more adorable than the big-headed ones (Pipunculidae) are their unrelated counterpoints, the flies of the Acroceridae. I was ...
Monday, October 7, 2013
Look, Kids! The Rhipicerids Are Back!
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Well, it's that time of year again — late September/early October —and the beetle Sandalus niger makes its only annual appearance anywh...
Monday, August 19, 2013
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Blake Newton, UK Extension Entomology The Kentucky State Fair is happening right now in Louisville, Kentucky. Last week, I judged this yea...
Saturday, May 25, 2013
More Peculiar Lacewings
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Ululodes macleayanus (Ascalaphidae), photographed by yours truly in Taylorsville, KY For those of us fond of the often-underappreciated ...
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