Mosquitoes are so nice. They pose for you when you want to take a portrait. It's just that i have this weird hitchiness side effect. Aedes albopictus, FL.

A collection of hoppers from this weekend...

Where is the "purchase button" ? 🤤 M.C. Escher would be impressed 👍

Cryptotermes Cavifrons, the Florida drywood termite. Not a pest species.

Wha.....

I think this a new one for me. I am going to need some help for ID. Sorry for poor image quality, it's all i could get at the time. About 4mm.

Physicist Suvrat Raju shared this letter he sent to an editor of Nature Communications, declining to referee for them.

Skippers are fearless. Came 3cm from it and did not phased it.

First instar coccinellid carry some unsuspected degrees of cuteness ...

Hello termite folks! We will be having the 3rd international conference of subterranean termites in Hawaii (Sep 18-19, 2023) and will cover basic biology to pest management (anything related to subterranean termites is welcome). Please see the announcement and spread the word.

[New Publication] Our latest paper titled "Body Size of Fungus-Growing Termites Inferences on the Volume and Density of Their Fungal Cultivar" is now published in Royal Society Open Science royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…

Could be AQS queens.... @ed_vargo ?

So true.

Been doing some work on the house... And always fun to find some old damage from the two primary termite species i am studying.... Now wonder about the leaks....

Again... David just can't be matched in his amazing termite Macro. 👏

Another amazing work from the Matsuura lab! Nutritional division of labor🤯

Termitas aladas en España (Me falta 1)

Anyone out there with a spare bsky invite?😐