Posts Tagged: locusts

Yes, Locusts Browse Computer Dating Sites

Do locusts browse computer dating sites, trying to find a match made in heaven? They do. Just...

This is the illustration that Karissa Merritt, UC Davis entomology major and artist, created for the Bohart Museum of Entomology calendar for the month of January. The calendar is available to the public for $12.

This banded-winged grasshopper--family Acrididae, subfamily Oedipodinae--apparently has little interest in checking out dating sites on the computer. Kathy Keatley Garvey captured this image on the UC Davis campus in September 2011; identification by Bohart senior museum scientist Steve Heydon.

Posted on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at 3:22 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Bohart Museum of Entomology (557), Bohart Museum Society (3), calendar (2), Davis (15), Karissa Merritt (5), locusts (2), Lynn Kimsey (392), Steve Heydon (48), University of California (15)

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The Locusts Are Coming!

The locusts are coming! The locusts are coming!No, not the one below, a banded-winged grasshopper...

This grasshopper, aka locust, is a banded-winged grasshopper, family Acrididae. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

This grasshopper, aka locust, is a banded-winged grasshopper, family Acrididae. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A work in progress by Oakland-based artist Cyrus Tilton. (Courtesy Photo)

A work in progress by Oakland-based artist Cyrus Tilton. (Courtesy Photo)

Posted on Friday, September 30, 2011 at 7:44 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: art show (5), Bohart Museum of Entomology (557), Cyrus Tilton (1), locusts (2), Lonnie Lee (1), Steve Heydon (48), The Vessel Gallery (1)

Posts Tagged: locusts

Yes, Locusts Browse Computer Dating Sites

The Locusts Are Coming!

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