Deborah Matthews @Plume_Moths
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American Lady, Micanopy, Florida 5-7-2024.
Sunspots are usually annoying in images. In this case the spot shows the eclipse much better and in blue. Gainesville, Florida 3pm. iphone 11.
Student Spotlight: Jacob Bethin – McGuire Center floridamuseum.ufl.edu/mcguire/news/2…
Check out Chuck Harp's ongoing effort to sort all the torts! That is, all the Tortricidae in the @GilletteMuseum collection... A truly Herculean effort! 10's of 1000's of tiny specimens, sorted one at a time... I helped with a couple ha!
It's finally out! "Fatal Attraction: Argiope Spiders Lure Male Hemileuca Moth Prey with the Promise of Sex": Website: mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/1… PDF Version: mdpi.com/2075-4450/15/1…
Student Spotlight: Sarah Steele Cabrera @swamphiker - McGuire Center News floridamuseum.ufl.edu/mcguire/news/2…
Golden-winged Skimmer UF DeLuca Preserve 20 May 2023.
Lepidoptera Type Collection – McGuire Center floridamuseum.ufl.edu/mcguire/news/2…
Atlides halesus, Micanopy, Florida 3-11-202
Science in Action 🦋 Our McGuire Center hosted two graduate students studying the mimicry complex involving the Pipevine Swallowtail, including collecting data on light reflected from certain areas of the wings by using a spectrophotometer: floridamuseum.ufl.edu/mcguire/news/2…
Student Spotlight 🔦 Riley Gott Meet @riley_gott, studying taxonomy & systematics of the primarily Neotropical butterfly genera Dalla, Ladda, and Piruna (family Hesperiidae) both here at the McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity and at @UFEntNem. floridamuseum.ufl.edu/mcguire/news/2…
The osmeterium is an eversible gland in the prothorax of swallowtail caterpillars. When disturbed, caterpillars evert this forked gland which emits a foul smelling secretion to ward off predators. Giant Swallowtail, Hawthorne, FL 11/11/2022.
“Butterfly Moths” – McGuire Center floridamuseum.ufl.edu/mcguire/news/2…
Check out these cats!! Banded Sphinx moth. Two caterpillar color morphs! These are big bois! #moth #hawkmoth @FloridaMuseum
Thanks @Plume_Moths for sharing the caterpillars with me
Flashback – Allyn Museum of Entomology – McGuire Center floridamuseum.ufl.edu/mcguire/news/2…
A Zebra Swallowtail in my yard having a feast on Vernonia gigantea flowers. Hawthorne, Florida 7/27/22
Acharia stimulea - Gainesville, Florida 7/20/22. I had to carefully check with out getting stung - the head end has one yellow spot and the tubercles are slightly longer. An early post for National Moth Week.
Emmanuel Toussaint @EmmanuelTouss1
1K Followers 1K Following Researcher / Curator @MuseumGeneve | Phylogenomics, Phylogeography and Macroevolution of beetles & butterflies. | Entomologist, Naturalist and Phylogeneticist
Discover Life @discoverlifeorg
173 Followers 49 Following Our mission is to assemble and share knowledge in order to improve education, health, agriculture, economic development, and conservation throughout the world.
Anupama Priyadarshini @anu_creativity
83 Followers 142 Following Digitizing Past Present for Future @FloridaMuseum Collections | Visual artist | Entomologist | Nature lover |
Md Jahir Rayhan @mothrayhan
53 Followers 235 Following I'm a moth enthusiast, studying and learning on the #taxonomy, #ecology, and #evolution of moths, with a dream to unravel the mysterious world of Lepidoptera!
Riley J. Gott @riley_gott
126 Followers 293 Following Lepidopterist, Hesperiidae, Natural History Collections🐛🦋🐛
deb @deb18938161
261 Followers 2K Following
Shabnam Kumari @Shabnam_kr
40 Followers 312 Following PhD Scholar @Wildlife Institute of India #Geometridologist #Himalayas
Helen @Helen358825761
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Alexander M @Mbiro256
531 Followers 2K Following Zoologist (Insects & nematodes), in love with nature, the environment & improving food security.
🌈Biocolor🦋🌷 .. @Biocolores
554 Followers 2K Following Investigación digital sobre #Biociencias del Color #ColSci 🌈🦋🦟🍒👾🌸🍄 💗 Español.
Ashley 📡➰🚀 @ashfluxwithit
134 Followers 1K Following Lepidoptera enthusiast 🐛🦋 since 2015 via FLMNH. Telemetry engineer for NASA Sounding Rockets Ops Contract. FIU BSEE ‘21. Jewish. Filipino American. (she/her)
Bog-trotter @4peatssake2
3K Followers 2K Following Passionate about environmental conservation and wildlife. Peatland campaigner and field naturalist.
Zach Randall @Zach__Randall
838 Followers 256 Following Digital Imaging Manager @FloridaMuseum, #oVertTCN CT Tech If interested in using images, email: [email protected]
青柳菜摘／だつ.. @datsuo
6K Followers 3K Following だつお datsuo/青柳菜摘 Natsumi Aoyagi /コ本や @honkbooks / #往復朗読 / [email protected] / artist, poet, based in tokyo
ExeterEntomology @ExeterEntom
58 Followers 253 Following Entomology at the University of Exeter. From genes to conservation.
Folia Entomológica M.. @FolEntomolMex
88 Followers 155 Following Published since January 15th, 1961. Double-blind review, and OA journal. Indexed by @EBSCO and Livre. Edited by @SEntomologia Contact: [email protected]
Paul Rebmann @WildFlPhoto
1K Followers 1K Following Florida Master Naturalist, nature guide & photographer. @[email protected]
Michael Sabourin @mothvet
72 Followers 153 Following
Shashank Pathour @ShashankPathour
234 Followers 411 Following #Scientist #Entomologist #Agriculture #Moths #Lepidoptera #InsectPests https://t.co/VWu3294iPi
Sam Hill Tree Care @samhilltreecare
123 Followers 956 Following Our holistic consulting services include house-calls, tree protection plans, tree inventory and management planning as well as hazardous tree evaluations.
Yash Sondhi @Mothyash
654 Followers 946 Following Moth vision & light pollution. Post-doc, Florida Musuem. National Geographic Explorer. Titli Trust, India. He/him🏳️🌈
Makani Fisher @makani_fisher
158 Followers 113 Following PhD student @PurdueInsects. Passionate about lichen feeding tiger moths. Broad interests in evolution, ecology, and SDMs. Goal to publish in every insect order!
Jerald Pinson, PhD @jerald_pinson
1K Followers 1K Following He/him. Science writer, editor, artist, #vegan runner, #lowwaste, #scicomm Plant posts M-F: https://t.co/jn1Myv2uQm Opinions my own. Go boldly🖖
Dr. Farooqui S. A. @FarooquiSA1
15 Followers 24 Following
Butterfly Diversity &.. @RogerVila_Lab
1K Followers 812 Following Institute of Evolutionary Biology (CSIC-UPF) @IBE_Barcelona #Butterflies #Evolution #Biodiversity
Rachel 💫 @raychiller1
66 Followers 3K Following
Dr. Megan Ennes @AFishNamedMeg
1K Followers 2K Following Assistant Curator of Museum Edu @UF & Director @UFEarthSystems | @_NNOCCI Interpreter | Sharing life w/ @thebigguyry | She/her | All thoughts here are mine
Shen Horn Yen @pineappleshort
6K Followers 1K Following 罵人專用帳號。想說什麼就說什麼，沒有打算討好誰/禁止截圖 (見著作權法91條)，也不是任何人與政黨的粉絲，不歡迎各種雙標基本教義派、裝高級文青、資深公主病外加莫名其妙追捧偽科學的NGO。截圖者祝你大便出血生病查無病因且健保不給付。
Ashleigh Whiffin @AshWhiffin
15K Followers 5K Following Entomology Curator at @NtlMuseumsScot. 🔬🪲 Beetles 💚 #CommunityScience | #CarrionBeetles NRS Co-organiser @SilphidaeUk. She/Her. 🐞 Views my own.
Glaucia Del-Rio @glaudelrio
1K Followers 1K Following Brazilian field and museum ornithologist, PhD from @LSU_MNS, Postdoc at @CornellBirds, soon-to-be Curator of birds at the @FloridaMuseum (she/her)
Jamie C. Weir @Jamie_C_Weir
592 Followers 1K Following British evolutionary biologist and entomologist. Interests: Lepidoptera | Phenology | Adaptive Colouration | Polymorphism | History of Science | Palaeontology
Carol Boggs @carol_boggs
432 Followers 574 Following conservation. ecology. evolution. & etc. Prof, School of Earth, Ocean & Environment, U of S Carolina. tweets are my own.
Niklas Wahlberg @LepPhylo
1K Followers 497 Following Professor in Biological Systematics, working on evolutionary history of Lepidoptera, @[email protected]
Florida Museum @FloridaMuseum
13K Followers 2K Following The Florida Museum of Natural History inspires people to care about life on Earth. Located on the @UF campus, we are also the state museum.
Aaron Hunt @blockislander1
52 Followers 62 Following Lepidopterist. Masters student at U. Del. Curator of moths at BugGuide and an editor at Moth Photographers Group. Run @USAmothID.
A Hopeful Earth Inhab.. @hopefulearther
26 Followers 55 Following The Earth faces immense challenges, but this Earth dweller holds immense hope. It is possible to solve the climate crisis and provide a better future for all.
Association for Tropi.. @TropLepATL
244 Followers 164 Following The Association for Tropical Lepidoptera is a non-profit scientific society promoting the study and conservation of butterflies and moths.
Reza Zahiri @rezahiri
165 Followers 430 Following Scientist @ SMNK Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Karlsruhe, Deutschland
Chandra Earl @ChandraEarl
427 Followers 732 Following I like big, biodiverse data. Biological Data Scientist at @BishopMuseum. Currently moonlighting as a eDNA data officer at @UNESCO. #GoGators
EntomoLabels (Grzegor.. @EntomoLabels
1K Followers 2K Following Coleophoridae, Gracillariidae, Microlepidoptera, EntomoLabels - software for easy print collection labels
Katie Harris @Monarchs_more
336 Followers 623 Following Ecological Entomology 🦋🐝🐞🪲Science Policy 🔬📚 Learning Photography 📷 I study monarchs in the Finke Lab 🤩 PhD
Haleigh Ray @HaleighARay
805 Followers 907 Following Assistant Professor of Biology at Stetson University — Dragonfly Ecology, Pollination and Conservation of #Orchids — #Entomology 🐝🦋—#UFBugs 🐊— 🏳️🌈
Maria Heikkilä @AAMHeikkila
374 Followers 356 Following Academy Research Fellow @SuomenAkatemia, Entomology team @luomus. Working on systematics and evolutionary history of Lepidoptera and Trichoptera
Seu Limão @simeao_moraes
101 Followers 117 Following A dyslexic biologist fascinated by Lepidoptera and passionate about morphology. Recently I started to venture into the area of molecular biology.
Jeffrey Marcus @jeffrey_mmarcus
365 Followers 284 Following Butterfly color pattern evolution & development, phylogenetics, phylogenomics, & biogeography
UC Davis Entomology a.. @UCDavisEntomolo
4K Followers 5K Following The Department of Entomology and Nematology at the University of California, Davis, is world-renowned for its quality research, teaching and public service.
Leif Bersweden @LeifBersweden
42K Followers 955 Following Adventuring botanist 🌿 | Author, latest book #WhereTheWildflowersGrow 📚 | Encouraging you to notice the Dandelions 🌼 |📍UK
Eric Hoffman, UCF @HoffmanLabUCF
338 Followers 224 Following Our research focuses on the study of evolutionary biology, conservation genetics, genetics of captive bred populations, and the evolution of invasive species.
deb @deb18938161
261 Followers 2K Following
Bugs Vs Biologists @BugsVBiologists
46 Followers 6 Following We are a team of @UF researchers surveying the vertebrates of the DeLuca Preserve in central Florida using DNA from mosquito blood meals and traditional methods
Bog-trotter @4peatssake2
3K Followers 2K Following Passionate about environmental conservation and wildlife. Peatland campaigner and field naturalist.
Kevin Kavanagh @scgardens
1K Followers 1K Following Passionate about plants, birds & biodiversity conservation. Owner of South Coast Gardens, a specialty nursery and landscape design business in southern Ontario.
Folia Entomológica M.. @FolEntomolMex
88 Followers 155 Following Published since January 15th, 1961. Double-blind review, and OA journal. Indexed by @EBSCO and Livre. Edited by @SEntomologia Contact: [email protected]
Cri 🕊🐝🐜😷�.. @CrawliesWithCri
12K Followers 349 Following Photojournalist, striving to show the beauty of the little things in life; one arthropod at a time #becurious #BeKind Buy prints of my photos via my website!
Dr. David Coyle @drdavecoyle
5K Followers 825 Following Assistant Professor, Forest Health & Invasive Species Extension & Research @ClemsonUniv. Tweets about #foresthealth, #invasivespecies, #entomology, #forestry.
Jerald Pinson, PhD @jerald_pinson
1K Followers 1K Following He/him. Science writer, editor, artist, #vegan runner, #lowwaste, #scicomm Plant posts M-F: https://t.co/jn1Myv2uQm Opinions my own. Go boldly🖖
Shen Horn Yen @pineappleshort
6K Followers 1K Following 罵人專用帳號。想說什麼就說什麼，沒有打算討好誰/禁止截圖 (見著作權法91條)，也不是任何人與政黨的粉絲，不歡迎各種雙標基本教義派、裝高級文青、資深公主病外加莫名其妙追捧偽科學的NGO。截圖者祝你大便出血生病查無病因且健保不給付。
Kawahara Lab @KawaharaLab
2K Followers 458 Following Research group on Insect Evolution, Behavior, and Genomics, especially of moths and butterflies @UF @floridamuseum led by @Dr_Akito
floridabulletin @floridabulletin
9 Followers 32 Following Florida Bulletin™ is a new digital publication that promotes the community in Florida. Contact us to be featured in our magazine!
Glaucia Del-Rio @glaudelrio
1K Followers 1K Following Brazilian field and museum ornithologist, PhD from @LSU_MNS, Postdoc at @CornellBirds, soon-to-be Curator of birds at the @FloridaMuseum (she/her)
David C. Blackburn �.. @davidcblackburn
5K Followers 4K Following Curator of Amphibians & Reptiles @FloridaMuseum @UF.
Bryan Pfeiffer @BryanPfeiffer
675 Followers 89 Following Field biologist, writer, aspiring botanist, fledgling geezer, boy explorer. (Owned by an English shepherd named Odin.)
EntomoLabels (Grzegor.. @EntomoLabels
1K Followers 2K Following Coleophoridae, Gracillariidae, Microlepidoptera, EntomoLabels - software for easy print collection labels
Aaron Hunt @blockislander1
52 Followers 62 Following Lepidopterist. Masters student at U. Del. Curator of moths at BugGuide and an editor at Moth Photographers Group. Run @USAmothID.
Shannon Murphy @SmurphLab
738 Followers 1K Following Ecology and evolution of plant-insect interactions and global change. Professor of biology @UofDenver. Academic mom.
ylasoia @ylasoia
30 Followers 429 Following
Dr. Akito Kawahara @Dr_Akito
6K Followers 1K Following Director, Professor & Curator of Moths & Butterflies #McGuireCenter @UF | #Insects | @TEDx |フロリダ大学教授 |昆虫学者 | @FloridaMuseum @KawaharaLab | 河原章人 | he/him/his
Emily A Ellis, PhD @eaellis_
327 Followers 605 Following Field Applications Scientist @illumina, based in the Bay. Passionate about evolution + bioinformatics (now, for fun!). Sequencing enthusiast and here to help
MIZA-UCV @MIZAUCV
18K Followers 14K Following Institución dedicada al estudio de la biodiversidad tropical para el conocimiento de nuestro patrimonio biológico. Instagram: miza.ucv
UF/IFAS ENSO @ENSOUF
218 Followers 208 Following Twitter account of the Entomology and Nematology Student Organization (ENSO) at the University of Florida/IFAS.
Amanda Roe @docaroe
813 Followers 574 Following A bug geek who loves rolling prairies and dark chocolate. Research Scientist with the Canadian Forest Service. Tweets are my own and not those of my employer
Smithsonian NMNH @NMNH
250K Followers 2K Following The @Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Understanding the natural world and our place in it. Legal: https://t.co/T0xZmb6uul
Peter Houlihan @peter_houlihan
1K Followers 344 Following Conservation Scientist - Photographer - Expeditions
Kathleen Prudic @eButterflyUSA
114 Followers 153 Following Butterfly Behavior, Citizen Science and Global Change
BHL @BioDivLibrary
29K Followers 1K Following Biodiversity Heritage Library provides free & #openaccess to #biodiversity literature online. Legal: https://t.co/dJOZaQ7IFu
Discover Life @discoverlifeorg
173 Followers 49 Following Our mission is to assemble and share knowledge in order to improve education, health, agriculture, economic development, and conservation throughout the world.
National Moth Week @Moth_Week
2K Followers 929 Following NMW is a global citizen science project celebrating the beauty, diversity and importance of moths! Join us from anywhere July 20-28 2024 #mothweek2024
Sussex Moth Group @smg_latest
123 Followers 2 Following Updates and event news from the Sussex Moth Group
🐝Sam Droege🐝 @moltenblue
4K Followers 2K Following Insect Wedding Photographer - All photographs public domain Hi-res on Flickr @usgsbiml
Lepsoc @Lepsoc
400 Followers 101 Following Lepidopterists Society of Africa - African Butterflies and Moths
Emmanuel Toussaint @EmmanuelTouss1
1K Followers 1K Following Researcher / Curator @MuseumGeneve | Phylogenomics, Phylogeography and Macroevolution of beetles & butterflies. | Entomologist, Naturalist and Phylogeneticist
University of Florida.. @UFexplore
7K Followers 1K Following Exploring how @UF researchers shape the state, nation and world. #UFresearch
Jonathan I. Bloch @jibloch
483 Followers 178 Following Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology @FloridaMuseum | Chair, Department of Natural History @UF | PI @BlochLab
Verity Mathis @mammalgirl
1K Followers 786 Following Doing what I do, including but not limited to: managing the FLMNH mammal collection, running, dog-wrangling, appreciating beer. Tweets are all mine so hands off
Dr. Catherine Hulshof @BE_bilingue
2K Followers 3K Following NSF CAREER recipient. Chicana. Biodiversidad y Cambio Climático. Associate Professor. Geopoetic. Occasional poesia. Co-founder @InCollaboratory.
SWRS @swrsamnh
226 Followers 148 Following The Southwestern Research Station is a year-round field station under the direction of the Science Department of the American Museum of Natural History.🐸🕷️🐜🐍🦋🐦🦎
Antonia Monteiro @MonteiroLab
665 Followers 97 Following
Dale Halbritter @Halbrittoptera
25 Followers 11 Following
Erin Powell, Ph.D. @erincpow
4K Followers 1K Following Entomologist/Arachnologist Macro photography of inverts Research on scale insects, spiders, harvestmen, & mud dauber wasps @AucklandUni & @UFEntNem alum
Lepidoptera News @LepidopteraNews
4K Followers 5K Following Sharing the latest news from the world of Butterflies and Moths! Re-tweeting generally important #conservation news Tag us for a RT & we #FollowBack
Jack Longino @LonginoJack
763 Followers 8 Following Ants rule! Entomologist and professor in the University of Utah School of Biological Sciences, specializing in the ants of the New World tropics.It took them a couple of hours. At first, she wasn't sure, but he did not give up... After a few 'dates', they finally decided they really liked each other. This is how it panned out. I filmed it all. more on that later... Callophrys mossii Colorado, USA [iphone pic]
It is officially Spring when the Sheridan's hairstreaks are out and about! Callophrys sheridanii Douglas County, Colorado, USA
Check out Chuck Harp's ongoing effort to sort all the torts! That is, all the Tortricidae in the @GilletteMuseum collection... A truly Herculean effort! 10's of 1000's of tiny specimens, sorted one at a time... I helped with a couple ha!
Another successful visit to El Rosario in the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, Michoacán, Mexico!
Dropped three of these off at the university library today. I think they look pretty cool! Thanks @czbugsart for the custom illustration! #PhinallyDone
Sometimes when my name is misspelled, I like to think I’ve won the Jessica Award.
Aww thanks Miles! I’m overwhelmed!
What a phenomenal PhD defense by @parasitoidrex, you've done so much for Platygastroidea taxonomy in such a short time (and during a pandemic no less)!
We were in the field so couldn't post...but one of my PhD students, Karina Silvestre Bringas, and I (as her mentor) were selected to be HHMI Gilliam Fellows. This is a HUGE honor for Karina and the first time @uidaho has been awarded this. I'm so proud! hhmi.org/news/hhmi-awar…
Another species not easy to survey & darn good at hunkering down in bog vegetation but managed 4 of these little gems on Monday (12/06), a few days adrift of last year Buckleria paludum aka Sundew Plume #Moth #HumberheadLevels #Lepidoptera
Have you seen one of the rarest orchids on earth? The Florida Ghost Orchid (Dendrophylax lindenii) has flowered for the first time in the UK and is still in bloom in the Princess of Wales Conservatory. 👻
@Plume_Moths @LeifBersweden @BBCSpringwatch @MOTHIDUK @BC_Yorkshire @BritishMoths @RoyEntSoc @amentsoc @BNAscience @Britnatureguide @atroposuk @PennyRelf Wet. I understand B.paludum has a parasatoid but I've yet to find any.
Got our lanyards/passes and pins, ready to work on setting up the #orchid display tomorrow!
Student Spotlight 🔦 Lillian Hendrick @hendr1lk is a fourth-year Ph.D. student @UFBiology, working here at the McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity with, among other materials, frass. 🐛💩 floridamuseum.ufl.edu/mcguire/news/2…
My office door for the holiday door decorating contest! The scale team rocked it with this adorable creation. sANTa and a herd of mealydeer! Ants tend mealybugs for their honeydew, so it seemed fitting that Santa would be an ant 🐜🎅 1/2
Forget the Great Pumpkin - It's the Greater Pumpkin Fruit Fly! I worked on the larval morphological analysis for this paper, freshly published in Proceedings of the ESW. #Diptera #Tephritidae Steck et al. 2022. doi.org/10.4289/0013-8…
Student Spotlight 🔦 Riley Gott Meet @riley_gott, studying taxonomy & systematics of the primarily Neotropical butterfly genera Dalla, Ladda, and Piruna (family Hesperiidae) both here at the McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity and at @UFEntNem. floridamuseum.ufl.edu/mcguire/news/2…
What better farewell from @FloridaMuseum McGuire than this one.
This is one of the world's coolest caterpillars! Phyprosopus callitrichoides Levy County, Florida, USA found by @NunezRayner
Fun collecting day around Gainesville. Thank you @AndyBugGuy
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