Posts Tagged: ants
'Ant Man' Brendon Boudinot: John Henry Comstock Award
John Henry Comstock would be proud. At each annual meeting, the Entomological Society of America...
UC Davis doctoral candidate Brendon Boudinot walks on stage to receive the John Henry Comstock Award from ESA President Robert Peterson of Montana State University. (ESA Photo)
UC Davis doctoral candidate Brendon Boudinot, winner of the John Henry Comstock Award from the Pacific Branch of ESA, and ESA President Robert Peterson of Montana State University pose for a photo. (ESA Photo)
Bert Hölldobler: Why Term 'Superorganism' Should Be Limited in Use
Superorganism: It's a term that should be limited in use, says Pulitzer-Prize winner Bert...
A velevety tree ant touches the antenna of a honey bee in this photo taken on lavender blossoms in Vacaville, Calif. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
UC Davis Spring Seminars: from Fruit Flies to Ants to Spider Glue and More!
Medical entomologist Geoffrey Attardo, assistant professor of entomology, UC Davis Department of...
A fruit fly, spotted wing drosophila, on a raspberry. The UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology's first spring seminar is on fruit flies. Alistair McGregor of Oxford Brookes University, England, will speak. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
What a Difference These Four UC Davis Entomologists Are Making!
They study bees, ants, fruit flies and spider flies. And that's just a small portion of what they...
Spotted-wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii, infesting a raspberry. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, heading toward a California poppy. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Insect-Inspired Fashions! Compliments of the UC Davis EGSA
Talk about insect-inspired fashions! Insects are in. They're not only everywhere in nature (well,...
EGSA members and their award-winning t-shirts: president Brendon Boudinot; EGSA t-shirt coordinator Jill Oberski; and Corwin Parker. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
"The Beetles" t-shirt is EGSA's all-time best seller. Beneath the images of the beetles are their family names: Phengogidae, Curculionidae, Cerambycidae and Scarabaeidae. Think glowworm, snout, long-horned, and scarab beetles.