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She does things in her own time. instagram.com/p/CBTwWDagKkv/…

Created by Dr. Mary Gardiner, Dandelion Detectives is an interactive science activity for third through seventh graders in Ohio and surrounding Midwest states who want to learn about pollinators and conducting… instagram.com/p/CBdrhw8jrnf/…

Just a lil baby pic of my caterpillars. These guys are black swallowtail caterpillars (Papilio polexenes). They eat carrot, celery, and Queen Anne’s lace. I’ll be fattening them up for the next month or so in hopes… instagram.com/p/CBlehi5DMMU/…

It took a while, but my emperor scorpions are reliably taking prey from the tongs. Arthropods can’t be trained, but they can be habituated. instagram.com/p/CB1REcHDj1v/…

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Look at the blue iridescence in the wings of this great black wasp (Sphex pensylvanicus)! This little guy (or gal) was walking around on the floor in my living room, exhausted. I gave it some sugar water and sent it… instagram.com/p/CDAQyW3jkGv/…

Mama wolfie with her first brood of spiderlings, and egg sac number three! Gonna let all these babies go in the tree line 💜🕷 instagram.com/p/CDEQMSljF1F/…

Here’s mama wolfie with her babies and egg sac #3! Gonna let all these critters go in the tree line after this hatches. instagram.com/p/CDRr-iQDq2d/…

Sorry for the shoddy picture and video quality. I’m hopeful I can evolve beyond using my phone for pics and vids soon 🤞🏼 This is Creophilus maxillosus, or the hairy rove beetle. These little guys are very strange… instagram.com/p/CECam8fj82c/…

Blue Death Feigning beetles are the cutest. Also called the desert ironclad beetle (Asbolus verrucosus), these little guys are nearly impossible to breed in captivity. Almost all specimens are wild caught. Luckily,… instagram.com/p/CEcufzEDyuY/…

Representing Entomology on the first day of classes! We handed out PPE kits to students to help keep everyone as safe as possible. And I may have also happened to have some entomology brochures and flyers available… instagram.com/p/CEm5iE5jKPI/…

My giant peppered roaches chowing down on some orange calcium cubes and zucchini squash. It’s a common practice to put Vaseline around the rim of an enclosure to discourage climbing by those animals that can adhere… instagram.com/p/CE4u0bfjVIO/…

Look at this amazing bald face hornets nest! It’s bigger than a basketball and right outside my office door. We won’t bother them, because they aren’t bothering us. instagram.com/p/CFh4d39AJrq/…

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See the bright red? Is that the color of the chelicerae? A hitch hiker? 🤔 instagram.com/p/CGigF_RA_Bu/…

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