UC Davis entomology alumnus Brennen Thomas Dyer, a Bohart Museum of Entomology laboratory assistant 3, is fond of wearing insect-themed t-shirts created and designed by Bohart associates.

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Asian giant hornet, Vespa mandarinia. (Photo courtesy of the Washington State Department of Agriculture)

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Mark Your Calendars: Four Bohart Museum Special Events Announced

September 12th, 2022

You'll want to calendar these four events! The Bohart Museum of Entomology at the University of California, Davis, has scheduled four special events for the fall season.

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A praying mantis and freeloader flies dining on a honey bee. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

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Freeloader Flies on Friday Fly Day

September 9th, 2022

Have you ever seen a freeloader fly trying to sneak a meal? Since it's Friday Fly Day--and the best things in life are free, aren't they?--it's time to post an image of a freeloader fly.

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ESA Journal Targets the Spotted-Wing Drosophila

September 8th, 2022

It was a major project, a long time coming, and what an excellent resource for those studying the spotted-wing drosophila, a worldwide threat to the berry production industry.

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UC Davis alumna Melody Keena, a research entomologist with the U.S. Forest Service's Northern Research Station in Hamden, Conn., and a 39-year member of the 7000-member Entomological Society of America (ESA), is one of three newly selected Honorary Members, the organization's highest honor.

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Congratulations to Melody Keena, UC Davis Alumna and Entomologist Extraordinaire

September 7th, 2022

Congratulations to Melody Keena, UC Davis alumna and entomologist extraordinaire. Keena, a research entomologist with the U.S. Forest Service's Northern Research Station in Hamden, Conn.

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