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Entomologist of the Month: June
Seok Joo-myung is best known for his invaluable contributions to the taxonomy of Korean
butterflies. This factsheet was produced by Center for Pollinator Research IPE graduate student fellow Katherine Barie.
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Bug of the Month: June
Imagine walking across a stream, looking down to see what you think is a penny, but when you retrieve it, you are surprised to find a little critter clinging to your finger! This factsheet was produced by Insect Biodiversity Center graduate student fellow Francesca Ferguson.
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New Entomology Course on Spiders Weaves Together Their Biological and Cultural Importance
Entomology graduate student and IBC Fellow Codey Mathis interviews Dr. Andy Deans about why spiders are so heckin' cool, and they discuss his upcoming Fall 2021 undergraduate spider course.
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Cuckoo Combo: Re-Classification Makes Bombus flavidus World’s Most Widespread Bumble Bee
Most people picture bumble bees as fuzzy insects whose social colonies epitomize the idea of working together for a common purpose, but one group of bees has a less friendly approach.
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Beekeeping Today podcast features Dr. Christina Grozinger: The Climate Change Impact on Bees & Floral Sources
Dr. Grozinger discusses her research on the impacts of climate change on honey bee survival, plant growing seasons, and wild bee populations.
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Penn State, University of Freiburg partner to form Virtual Classroom Project
“Global Perspectives in Integrated Pest and Pollinator Management (IPPM) Weekly Webinar Series,” was co-led by Natalie Boyle, assistant research professor in entomology at Penn State, and Professor Alexandra Klein at Freiburg. It ran in the fall and early spring semester 2020/21 and recently concluded.
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