@Ms_Mars

Entomologist 🐜🪰🐞🐛🦋 - Assistant prof/Extension specialist at NMSU 🐜 She/Her/Hers 🐜 Opinions are my own

 Las Cruces, NM
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Joined April 2009
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this buddy (and most chalcids) never skip leg day 🏋️‍♂️🐝
Pedro Brandão-Dias F Pinto@pedrobrandfp21 Apr 2023
#charismaticmicrofauna Chalcid wasps are cool af. I mean, just check this one out. This (and 7 others!) just emerged from a Moth cocoon I kept for fun. They were jumping like crickets, and played dead (thanatosis) when I tried to grab them. #parasitoid #wasp
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Phil Kaufman@TAMUBugs12 Apr 2022
Very pleased to welcome Miss @Reveille the first lady of @TAMU to the @TAMUEntomology Department. We hope you never get fleas, but if you do we are here to help ❤ #TAMUBugs
The most beautiful Miss Rev in her Texas A&M outfit laying on the ground by some of our students

ALT The most beautiful Miss Rev in her Texas A&M outfit laying on the ground by some of our students

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Anh K. Tran@anh_bugs19 Apr 2023
Photo spam of the people that volunteered their time to offer advice and answer questions in their career field!
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Sea-nanigans 😁❤️
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Phil Kaufman@TAMUBugs14 Nov 2022
Our former Aggie @Ms_Mars now an Asst. Professor at NMSU presenting her @tamuentomology research on fire ants from the @ed_vargo lab at #EntSoc22 #tamubugs
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Congratulations to the winners of the 25th Annual Graduate Student Forum! First place: Junepyoh Oh Second place: Emily Russavage Third place: Joanie King We are very proud of you! #TAMUBugs
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How cute is this damselfly waking up this morning? 4am start today as the forecast looked like it had a good chance of being good for macro Got a good hour in before the wind picked up Now time for a cat nap on the sofa...
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Huge thanks to all the speakers (virtual & in-person), symposium co-organizers, and audience members that helped to make our AWE ESA Symposium such a success!! "Highlighting Women's Research: Insect Adaptations to a Changing World" #EntSoc21 @EntsocAmerica @tamuentomology
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Also a big congratulations to @Ms_Mars for her award as well!! She's done so much work not only with @BugQuestions but also making scicomm research a credible thing in academia! – at Quito, Ecuador
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Two weeks left to complete your ESA awards nominations! You can be anywhere from an undergraduate student to a long-time ESA member and receive recognition and funding for your achievements. Remember to check out the new award types and nominate by June 1: entsoc.org/about/awards-hono…
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My next article is finally out!! @tamuentomology #TAMUbugs #ticks cambridge.org/core/journals/…

A comparative evaluation of northern and southern Ixodes scapularis questing height and hiding...

A comparative evaluation of northern and southern Ixodes scapularis questing height and hiding behaviour in the USA - Volume 147 Issue 13

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My lizard brain forgot that Twitter crops to 44 seconds automatically. So here is the trailer in its full glory so we can all appreciate @audreybugsme 's work! See thread for deets about this chemical ecology workshop. Featuring @derekhennen @lovettbr @Ms_Mars @Stylopidae – at San Vicente, Ecuador
🐞 Nancy Miorelli 🐞@SciBugs7 Aug 2020
LoveBugs! It's HERE! 🧪🦂 Chem-Tales: an interactive, gamified workshop where you turn bug chemical ecology into a PLAYABLE card game that we MAIL TO YOUR YOUR HOUSE! Omg. Exciting! Sign-up is in the tweet below ❗We also have a scholarship available so read until the end!
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Dr. Joanie King retweeted
Dalton Ludwick@SouthTXBugs19 Jul 2020
Hi! This is Dr. Dalton Ludwick, the new Extension Entomology Specialist for Texas A&M University in Corpus Christi. I’ll be working on row crops, forages, and stored products. Also glad to answer general insect questions. My contact information is here: entomology.tamu.edu/people/l…
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I made a FB post about @DrBugAppetit but I figured I'd share it here in a string of tweets so that way those who didn't know her can see how fundamental she was in shaping the lives of countless.
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Spiders that pretend to be ants keep their spiderly proportions to attract mates phys.org/news/2019-02-spider…

Spiders that pretend to be ants keep their spiderly proportions to attract mates

Spiders that pretend to be ants to fool predators have an unusual problem when it comes to sex.

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Laura Kraft@LauraJoanKraft17 Feb 2019
Read more about Charles Henry Turner's life and research in this annual review and retweet or share his legacy to help give him the recognition he deserves. #BlackHistoryMonth annualreviews.org/doi/abs/10…

A Study in Inspiration: Charles Henry Turner (1867–1923) and the Investigation of Insect Behavior

Charles Henry Turner was an African American scientist who, while eking out a living as a high school science teacher, made important advances in the study of insect learning and behavior. Contribu...

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Hey, guys! @SciBugs and @Ms_Mars are going to be at Dragon*Con, talking about bugs. They're also bringing some friends...LIVE BUGS. If you can go to Dragon*Con this year, don't miss this awesome opportunity!
🐞 Nancy Miorelli 🐞@SciBugs28 Aug 2018
Late announcement is late. But I'll be at @DragonCon so you should come meet me! I'll be doing 3 panels / workshops! See the details below. Oh yeah - we'll have 🐞🕷️🦋 live bugs for #facebug! 🐞🕷️🦋 And @Ms_Mars will be there too so @BugQuestions is gonna represent!
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Mark Wong@MarkKLWong5 Aug 2018
Happy #WorldAntDay!🌍🐜 The diversity of ants is absolutely spectacular - here are just a few from Asia that I’ve encountered over the past two years. There are over 15,000 species globally, and plenty more to discover! Myrmecologists, can you identify all genera in the video?😉
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Hidden players in Lepidoptera biology: the heritable microbial endosymbionts peerj.com/articles/4629/ via @thePeerJ

Uncovering the hidden players in Lepidoptera biology: the heritable microbial endosymbionts

The Lepidoptera is one of the most widespread and recognisable insect orders. Due to their remarkable diversity, economic and ecological importance, moths and butterflies have been studied extensiv...

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Entomologists have *opinions* about Lucas the spider. Personally, I like him...but I feel like there's some room for criticism there.
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