Posts Tagged: morphology

News Flash: Don't Miss 'Current Techniques in Morphology'

You won't want to miss this. A year-long project on "Current Techniques in Morphology" was posted...

One of the articles in the journal deals with "Jumping and Grasping: Universal Locking Mechanism in Insect Legs." This image is a banded-winged grasshopper, family Acrididae. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at 5:41 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Brendon Boudinot (38), Entomological Society of America (90), ESA (12), grasshopper (2), Insect Systematics and Diversity (2), morphology (1), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (372), Ziv Lieberman (1)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, Innovation, Natural Resources, Pest Management

Behold, the Big-Eyed Ant (And Brendon Boudinot Will Talk About It)

It's not just about the sting or those big eyes. Ant specialists and other researchers also hone...

This is a big-eyed ant, Pseudomyrmex boopis. Alexander Wild, who received his doctorate in entomology from UC Davis and is now curator of entomology, University of Austin, Texas, captured this image in Armenia, Belize. See more of his images at alexanderwild.com. (Copyrighted by Alex Wild and used with permission)

Posted on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 4:23 AM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Alex Wild (0), big-eyed ants (0), Brendon Boudinot (0), Phil Ward (0), phylogenetic morphology (0), Pseudomyrmecinae (0), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (0)

Focus Area Tags: Environment, Innovation, Natural Resources