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What Will It Bee?

What will it be? Wear bees or eat insects? Let’s do both! UC ANR Vice-President Barbara...

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Posted on Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at 8:51 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Barbara Allen-Diaz (1), Bohart Museum of Entomology (17), Norm Gary (1), Steve Heydon (24), UC ANR (1), UC Promise for Education (1)

The Monarch and the Mantis

It happened so quickly. The monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) fluttered to the lantana for a...

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Posted on Monday, September 16, 2013 at 9:53 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bohart Museum of Entomology (17), Danaus plexippus (1), Lynn Kimsey (13), Monarch butterfly (1), praying mantis (1), Steve Heydon (24), Tabatha Yang (6)

Acrobatic Spider

Oh, what serious webs they weave. Perfect concentric circles. Perfect for snagging prey. Perfect...

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Posted on Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at 9:15 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bohart Museum of Entomology (17), garden spider (1), Neoscona oaxacensis (1), Steve Heydon (24), web (1), western spotted orb weaver (1)

Up Close and Personal with a Female Flame Skimmer

What a beauty. But not nearly as striking as her male counterpart. The flame skimmer dragonfly...

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Posted on Friday, June 21, 2013 at 8:59 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: flame skimmer dragonfly (1), Fran Keller (4), Gary Zamzow (1), Greg Kareofelas (3), Libellula saturata (1), Steve Heydon (24)

The Biggest and the Baddest

Sometimes we divide insects into "the biggest and the baddest." Such will be the case Sunday, Jan....

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Posted on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at 6:20 PM

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• Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bohart Museum of Entomology (17), Lynn Kimsey (13), open house (3), Steve Heydon (24)

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