Entomological Society of America

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    Jun 26

    Now accepting submissions for Entomology 2020! Present your research at ESA's Virtual Annual Meeting for all—all arthropods, all career paths, all people together online. Abstract submission deadline Aug. 31. Learn more and submit your abstract:

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  2. 3 hours ago

    Looking for papers to introduce students to concepts and methods related to , , and ? Visit the ISD teaching resources collection:

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  3. 4 hours ago

    "Cuckoo wasps were particularly stunning ... featuring hues of metallic blue-green, yellow-red, violet, and green. Fascinatingly, the color patterns were a close match to cuckoo wasps alive today, according to the research."

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  4. 24 hours ago

    The rednecked peanutworm is the main lepidopteran pest in South and Central American peanut fields. A new profile in the Journal of Integrated Pest Management shares biology, options, and new research needed for the pest species.

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    Jun 29

    Some mosquitoes are able to avoid running into walls, even in complete darkness. Now, researchers have figured out how these pesky insects do this, and they’ve used that information to build a sensor that may one day help keep helicopters safe:

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    Jun 29

    The 1st chapter of my Ph.D. has been published in ! 🐝🔬📝🌎 An updated checklist of the bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Anthophila) of Pennsylvania, United States of America

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  7. Jun 29

    In entomology and other fields, graduate students face a demanding academic work culture with a "productivity at all costs" mentality. Here's how grad students can advocate for a healthier academic culture at their institutions. /by

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    Jun 19

    Congratulations to the Environmental Entomology and Journal of Economic Entomology Award Winners! Access the freely available articles to read and download:

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    Jun 29

    More sunlight on hemlocks resulted in less settled crawlers of the and pest hemlock woolly adelgid. Management implications? Thinning around hemlocks to allow more sunlight/heat may improve their health and resistance to HWA.

    Photograph of an eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) branch heavily infested with the hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae). The adults cover themselves with a white, waxy secretion that forms a globular ovisac within which they lay their eggs.
    Sunlight exposure affects the settling behaviour of the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid: Albert Mayfield and [Photo Albert Mayfield, USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station]
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  10. Jun 26

    Calling all teachers! Use insects in the classroom or create a new distance learning project to get your students excited about science. Apply for a Chrysalis Fund Grant by August 1 and receive up to $2,500 for your project or program! Apply today:

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  11. Jun 26

    American Entomologist seeks members’ stories about their experiences, lesson learned, or new ideas pursued during COVID-19. Learn more and share your thoughts:

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  12. Jun 26

    Have you heard we're going VIRTUAL? Learn more:

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  13. Jun 25

    Dig into the ESA family of journals with free access to our collection of the most cited, most read, and most discussed articles from 2018 and 2019—just a sample of the impressive body of research published by in partnership w/ .

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  14. Jun 25

    ICYMI: Insect Systematics and Diversity launches special collection of teaching resources for topics from systematics to ecology, evolution, and biogeography:

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  15. Jun 25

    . is seeking members of the public for a effort, "US Ants," to generate DNA barcodes for ant species in the United States. Applications to participate are due June 30. Learn more:

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  16. Jun 25

    And see more examples of in the new Open Entomology collection of articles in the Journal of Insect Science.

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  17. Jun 25

    Practicing open-science methods makes your research more transparent and reproducible, and it can make your own work easier, too. Check out these tips for incorporating open-science tools into your work.

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  18. Jun 25

    Tune in tomorrow at 8 a.m. EDT, or watch the recording afterward via on YouTube ⬇️.

    Looking forward to our online event for next Friday, hosted by with &
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    Jun 24

    The Entomological Society of America is pleased to endorse this legislation. Supporting research innovation is a key to building a better tomorrow through public health (and other important) safeguards.

    This pandemic is threatening not only our public health, but also key research projects that are vital to our national security, economic growth and international competitiveness. The will provide researchers $26 billion in to keep these projects going.
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  20. Jun 24

    Meet Priyanka Mittapelly, Ph.D., postdoctoral research associate at and , expert in molecular biology and plant-insect interactions, and subject of the next installment of our "Standout Early Career Professionals" series.

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