Posts Tagged: Greg Kareofelas
Ready to Learn About the Flying Pansies at the Bohart Museum on July 16?
You won't want to miss this. It's an opportunity to learn more about the biology and history of...
A male California dogface butterfly, Zerene eurydice. (Photo by Greg Kareofelas)
Spiders and Insects, Oh, My!
It was Saturday, June 25. Gregory Zebouni of Davis, program manager of the Bruce Hammock...
Niccoli Zebouni, 7, and his sister Clio, 9, rush to greet Bohart associate Greg Kareofelas to learn more about butterflies. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Let's go see the morpho butterflies! Niccoli Zebouni, 7, and his sister, Clio,9, chat with Bohart associate Greg Kareofelas. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Niccoli and Clio Zebouni find the butterflies fascinating. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A closer look--Niccoli examines the collection while Clio pulls out her cell phone to get a quick picture. In back is entomologist Jeff Smith, curator of the Lepidoptera collection at the Bohart Museum. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Let's open this drawer! Niccolo Zebouni, 7, of Davis, wants to see what's inside. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
End of the Bohart Museum tour--Gregory Zebouni with his children, Clio and Niccoli. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bohart Museum: Learn about California's State Insect on UC Davis Picnic Day
Quick, what's the California state insect? You may know that the California grizzly bear (Ursus...
This is the female California dogface butterfly, photographed by Greg Kareofelas, a Bohart Museum of Entomology asociate.
This is a California dogface butterfly eclosing from its chrysalis. (Reared and photographed by Greg Kareofelas)
This is the cover of the children's book, "The Story of the Dogface Butterfly," written by Fran Keller, now a professor at Folsom Lake College. Images are by Keller and Greg Kareofelas, and illustrations by Laine Bauer.
The Bohart Museum's popular live "petting zoo" also will be featured at the UC Davis Picnic Day. Here youngsters hold Madagascar hissing cockroaches. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Monarchs also will be featured at the Bohart Museum of Entomology's open house on UC Davis Picnic Day. Jeff Smith curates the lepidoptera collection. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Of Butterflies and Hornets and Spiders and Millipedes
If you're a wanna-be entomologist or arachnologist, or just curious about insects and arachnids,...
Five members of Jason Bond lab at the UC Quail Ridge Reserve, Napa County. From left are Lacie Newton, Xavier Zahnle, Emma Jochim, Lisa Chamberland, and Jim Starrett. Not pictured are the newest lab members Iris Bright and Megan Ma.
Doctoral candidate Lacie Newton of the Jason Bond lab digging out a trapdoor spider, genus Aliatypus, at the Moore Creek Park in Napa County.
Bohart Museum associate Greg Kareofelas (left) shares his expertise on California dogface butterflies with Rob Stewart of the television program, "Rob on the Road."
Golden Year for the California Dogface Butterfly, But Questions Remain
If insects could celebrate, the California dogface butterfly would be celebrating the 50th...
Greg Karefelas (left), an associate at the Bohart Museum of Entomology, shares his expertise of the California dogface butterfly with Rob Stewart of the TV program, "Rob on the Road."