Issue 51(3) of Systematic Entomology has now closed up! π’
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Issue 51(3) of Systematic Entomology has now closed up! π’
View the contents here β¬οΈ
resjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/13653113...
Don't forget to keep an eye on the next issue for new #InsectScience!
Fun Fact Friday! Did you know that beekeeping can be traced back thousands of years?
TIA entomologist Dr Jon Finch explains in this short video.
#FunFactFriday #Beekeeping #Entomology #BeeFacts #Pollinators #InsectScience #BeeConservation #InsectFacts #Honeybee
Fun fact Friday! You might be surprised where butterflies have their taste receptors. One of TIAβs insect experts, entomologist Dr Justin Cappadonna, provides an explanation in this short video. π¦
#FunFactFriday #ButterflyFacts #Entomology #InsectScience #InsectExperts #InsectFacts
An invisible defence against parasitic wasps ππ§ͺ
A new study reveals how 2-ethyl-1-hexanol (2EH) helps oak silkworm eggs defend themselves, offering new insight into chemical protection in insects
Read more:
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What protects oak silkworm eggs from parasitic wasps? π
New research shows that 2-ethyl-1-hexanol (2EH) acts as a chemical defence, helping eggs deter these natural enemies.
Read the study:
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Oak silkworm eggs may be tiny, but their defence is clever. ππ¬ Research shared by #InsectScience shows that 2-ethyl-1-hexanol (2EH) helps repel parasitic wasps, offering the eggs a natural chemical defence. π
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β³ One month to go until our next #InsectHour!
Join us on 14 October for a fascinating journey into the strange sexual biology of stalk-eyed flies & discover why these unusual insects continue to captivate scientists around the world.
ποΈ Free registration
π¦ Battle of the Heads π
Do you know the difference between a hoverfly's head and a bee's head?
π Come and take a look and discover what really sets these incredible insects apart in my new article.
#Hoverfly #Bee #Pollinators #InsectScience #Nature #Wildlife #Ecology #Mimicry
Can't attend in person?
Good news - Online attendance for Innovations in Entomology is open to everyone. Register for the livestream and join experts from across science, industry and policy as they explore the future of entomology.
π Welcome to #Ento26 π¦π
We're delighted to welcome you to Cardiff for three days of #InsectScience. Between sessions, don't forget to get involved in our conference activities - from #EntoFashion & #BugBingo to meeting exhibitors, exploring posters and making new connections π½
π Welcome to #Ento26 π¦π
We're delighted to welcome you to Cardiff for three days of #InsectScience. Between sessions, don't forget to get involved in our conference activities - from #EntoFashion & #BugBingo to meeting exhibitors, exploring posters and making new connections π½