@UrbanIPM

Mom, wife, entomologist trying to convince people of all ages that bugs ROCK!

 Austin, TX
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Joined August 2011
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Ever Wonder About The 'Spit' You See On Plants? Blame The Spittlebug. texasstandard.org/stories/ev…

Ever Wonder About The ‘Spit’ You See On Plants? Blame The Spittlebug.

The substance spittlebugs produce is both a waste product and a way to keep them safe from predators.

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What's new in my world? We started a podcast to discuss landscape pests. Our first episode came out yesterday. You can find here here: bugs-by-the-yard.captivate.f…
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How Insect Art Can Become Entomological Outreach entomologytoday.org/2019/01/… via @EntsocAmerica

How Insect Art Can Become Entomological Outreach

The inclusion of entomology in art, and vice versa, can reach new audiences and provide new insights for both fields.

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Behind The Exoskeleton: What Happens When An Insect Sheds Its 'Bones'? texasstandard.org/stories/be…

Behind The Exoskeleton: What Happens When An Insect Sheds Its ‘Bones’?

Our Texas insect expert answers common questions about bugs.

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Bug business: Cockroaches corralled by the millions in China to crunch waste: aol.it/2rDEtlb via @AOL
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View from my desk.....why do I feel as if they are planning something? #HissingCockroach #cockroach #AgriLife #extension #TravisCounty #entomology
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Brown #widow babies! #spider #spiderlings #AgriLife #extension #TravisCounty #entomology
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Insect Identification: Experts and Guides to ID That Bug You Found entomologytoday.org/2018/07/… via @EntsocAmerica

Insect Identification: Experts and Guides to ID That Bug You Found

So, you want to know what that bug is. Here at ESA, we know the experts. Check out this list for a variety of resources for bug and insect identification.

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Lucas The Spider - Scary Stories youtu.be/sXmTkRdENNg via @YouTube

Scary Stories | Lucas the Spider Classic

Lucas the Spider LIVE! 🔴 Every Episode Streamed 24/7https://youtub...

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LAC DPH Health Alert: Outbreak of Flea-Borne Typhus in Downtown Los Angeles - losangelesmedicine.org/lac-d…
Baby #StinkBugs ......just hatched #nymph #immature #AgriLife #extension #TravisCounty #entomology
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Hungry baby! #scorpion #fruitfly #AgriLife #extension #TravisCounty #entomology
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Lucas the Spider - Spinning Webs youtu.be/qkZ_wc8ML18 via @YouTube
#BigHeadedAnts #ants #phiedole #AgriLife #extension #TravisCounty #entomology
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What is #TrueLove ? When you ask your #husband if you can come #collect #Widowspiders and he not only says yes, but helps you find them! #BrownWidow #spider #widow #venomous #AgriLife #extension #TravisCounty #entomology
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Yesterday more of the #scorpion babies were wandering away from mom, but today they are all back on mom....except #Bilbo, of course! He/she refuses to stay with the others. #AgriLife #extension #TravisCounty #entomology
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Hungry girl #widow #spider #cockroach #AgriLife #extension #TravisCounty #entomology
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My little #princess and her #lunch ....a #cockroach #widow #spider #AgriLife #extension #TravisCounty #entomology
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Checked on the #scorpion #babies today & this one refused to stay on momma's back with the rest.....I have named him/her #Bilbo since they are out on an #adventure! (Penny for size reference) #AgriLife #extension #TravisCounty #entomology
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Insect Ancestors Go Way Back...And They Were Huge! bit.ly/2PJ0cmp
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