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Ah the venerable Honeybee. Humanities history with this insect stretches back beyond the written word, even beyond podcasts. This incomprehensible timeframe has left people with a lot of time to figure out many different ways to keep, collect,
Hear about the bedbug infestation terrifying the city of Paris, an interesting new way of detecting heavy metal contamination (hint, if you were planning on eating plant galls in industrial areas, don't), and why there's a journal of apiculture
Pierre Andre Latreille, a French entomologist who lived from 1762-1833, is probably best known for having his life saved by a beetle. However there's a lot more to his story, and he went on to make a number of sigificant contributions to the fi
Get the scoop on why insects fly to light, the bugs at the American Musuem of Natural History's new wing, and what happened to the LAPD officer who was attacked by bees in this new news episode! Sourceshttps://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2
Meet Antarctica's largest native terrestrial animal, the Antarctic Midge, Belgica antarctica. Learn all about it's discovery during the voyage it was named after, it's interesting biology, and tiny genome in this new episode of Insectview!
New year same Insectview! Tune in to hear our recap of 2022, as well as some plans for the future.
If you life in north America, you're almost certainly familiar with the little orange and brown caterpillar called the wooly bear. If you're in the Eastern US you may have even gone to a wooly bear festival! However, the rest of its life cycle
In this episode of insect news hear about a rediscovered rare army ant fossil, a newly discovered milk like substance ants consume, and a selection of insect news stories from the early 20th century. Amber army ant: https://www.sciencedaily.com
In this episode of Insect News we look back on the story of bumble bees playing that was all over the news a few weeks ago. We also take a look at why you might be attracting more mosquito bites then other people, and how some researchers used
It may have been a slow couple weeks on the Insect News front, but there's always something going on in the world of insects! Hear about the entomological origins of daylight savings time, a fake spotted lanternfly, and a woman charged for ass
The Rocky Mountain Locust is responsible for what is the largest locust swarm in recorded US history. In 1874 the swarm emerged from the rocky mountains and swept across the Midwest, blocking out the sun and covering entire states, leaving farm
The Ignobel awards were handed out recently, and the biology prize was given to research on scorpions ( not an insect, but close enough for us)! We also take a look at the recent resurgence of plastic eating waxworms in the news, get the whole
The first episode of a new experiment we're doing where the topic is insect news! This hopefully bi-weekly series will be a quick look at whatever has been happening in the world of insects. For this episode we cover monarch butterflies status
You may not have heard of it, but you've definitely encountered this insect before. The Cochineal insect is used to make a striking red dye that can still be encountered in foods and makeup at your local grocery store. Learn all about it's bi
As far as moths go, this one is up there with the prettiest! Learn all about the luna moth's taste in plants as well as it's interesting defense mechanisms!
An insect everyone knows! The House Fly has been mildly irritating humanity since the dawn of time. Learn all about their life cycle, relation to public health, and why they're still afraid of Canadian children to this day.
Hear ye Hear ye! The tale of the trial of the century is about to be told, the wine growers of St. Julian vs... weevils? Wait what? We're trying out a different format this episode by going over a piece of insect history! Tune in to learn about
Bombs away! Learn all about this adorable flies curious egg laying habitats as we finally discuss an actual fly!Sources- The evolutionary pattern of host use in the Bombyliidae (Diptera): a diverse family of parasitoid flies (Yeates et al.)- h
Lets take a look back at the past year of Insectview, our plans for the future, and the candidates for the Bug of the Year!
Welcome to your one stop shop for learning all about the enigmatic aquatic predators known as Dobsonflies!Citations - Oviposition of the Dobsonfly (Corydalus cornutus, Megaloptera) on a Large River (Brian P. Mangan) - Bionomics and Ecological
Just like our episodes subject, Insectview has emerged once again! Hear all about this summer's sensation, Periodical Cicadas!Sources- https://www.cicadamania.com- http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/highlights/periodicalCicada.html- The Periodical Cicada
You might need a microscope for this episode, as were taking a close look at the tiny insects known as FairyFlys!Sources:- (Poinar G, Huber JT) "A new genus of fossil Mymaridae (Hymenoptera) from Cretaceous amber and key to Cretaceous mymarid
Endure our horrible stone puns as we cover the ins and outs of Stoneflies
Usher in the new year by learning about one of the Americas most iconic butterflies!
Ever wondered how Water Striders walked on water? All that and more will be answered on this episode of InsectView!Sources- The Gerridae or Water Striders of Oregon and Washington, Gary M. Stonedahl and John D. Lattin- Vibratory Signals Enhance
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