Rachel she/her
@rachbehm.bsky.social
PhD student at UCF studying Ichneumonoidea comparative genomics. Masters is in Ophioninae systematics from UCSB. sometimes I make an art or say a funny
Of course I think of something really funny to draw 4 days before the art competition deadline for Hymathon smh
October 20, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Of course I think of something really funny to draw 4 days before the art competition deadline for Hymathon smh
Great departmental seminar today by Dr. Watts on the importance of fjords in the face of climate change. I have created a graphical abstract on carbon sequestration
September 29, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Great departmental seminar today by Dr. Watts on the importance of fjords in the face of climate change. I have created a graphical abstract on carbon sequestration
Ceramic Aphid wip
September 12, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Ceramic Aphid wip
Hi ento friends! Does anyone have any mealybugs of the genus Puto from SW California? My junior in my lab is hoping to do some whole genome sequencing and will need a ton! Any and all leads appreciated! As a thanks, please enjoy this doodle of a male :).
August 19, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Hi ento friends! Does anyone have any mealybugs of the genus Puto from SW California? My junior in my lab is hoping to do some whole genome sequencing and will need a ton! Any and all leads appreciated! As a thanks, please enjoy this doodle of a male :).
I just realized I haven't updated my LinkedIn since 2017...Do people in our field even actually use LinkedIn?
August 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
I just realized I haven't updated my LinkedIn since 2017...Do people in our field even actually use LinkedIn?
More like Cry-sidid cause they're so beautiful they make me cry. This one was in my old house while I was moving out
August 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
More like Cry-sidid cause they're so beautiful they make me cry. This one was in my old house while I was moving out
Some sketches of Diptera-themed sticker ideas that I considered peddling at ESA in Portland.
July 16, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Some sketches of Diptera-themed sticker ideas that I considered peddling at ESA in Portland.
Someone take me fishing with them so I can take pictures of fish for my iNat. 🎣Species number go up makes brain go brrrr
July 2, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Someone take me fishing with them so I can take pictures of fish for my iNat. 🎣Species number go up makes brain go brrrr
Happy Davi-day! Thanks for those here to support our friend @ddpichenumonidae.bsky.social during his defense. Nobody is more deserving!!!!
June 24, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Happy Davi-day! Thanks for those here to support our friend @ddpichenumonidae.bsky.social during his defense. Nobody is more deserving!!!!
It'd be fun to do some art trades at ESA this year. I wonder if they are gonna do another art show 👀
June 23, 2025 at 6:38 PM
It'd be fun to do some art trades at ESA this year. I wonder if they are gonna do another art show 👀
Hello friends, my first first-author publication has just released! Please take a read, its open access! rdcu.be/eq1xQ
June 16, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Hello friends, my first first-author publication has just released! Please take a read, its open access! rdcu.be/eq1xQ
Don't be mean to bioinformaticians on they'll go on your computer and rm -rf *
May 15, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Don't be mean to bioinformaticians on they'll go on your computer and rm -rf *
endogenous viral genome dispersal in Ichneumonoidea is the virus domestication equivalent of the floppyfication of dog ears and I will not allow myself to be silenced any longer
May 6, 2025 at 6:58 PM
endogenous viral genome dispersal in Ichneumonoidea is the virus domestication equivalent of the floppyfication of dog ears and I will not allow myself to be silenced any longer
Can I ask a editor for revision extensions if I have covid? Today is the first day I've started feeling like a human in a whole week
April 5, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Can I ask a editor for revision extensions if I have covid? Today is the first day I've started feeling like a human in a whole week
I kinda wanna make another cartoon for the next Hamuli. Should I? And what should I make if I do? Was thinking about maybe a mining bee
April 5, 2025 at 4:11 PM
I kinda wanna make another cartoon for the next Hamuli. Should I? And what should I make if I do? Was thinking about maybe a mining bee
Why yes I am taking pictures of bugs outside this bachelorette party.
March 27, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Why yes I am taking pictures of bugs outside this bachelorette party.
Me: people who celebrate celebrity birthdays are stupid you don't even know them
Also Me: Happy Birthday @jeremywade.bsky.social, king of the river monsters 🐟🦈
Also Me: Happy Birthday @jeremywade.bsky.social, king of the river monsters 🐟🦈
March 23, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Me: people who celebrate celebrity birthdays are stupid you don't even know them
Also Me: Happy Birthday @jeremywade.bsky.social, king of the river monsters 🐟🦈
Also Me: Happy Birthday @jeremywade.bsky.social, king of the river monsters 🐟🦈
I'm not NOT a published cartoonist
March 17, 2025 at 10:44 PM
I'm not NOT a published cartoonist
This Isa cute moth I saw at the ceramic studio. You see what I did there hehehehe. Isa textula
March 15, 2025 at 11:19 PM
This Isa cute moth I saw at the ceramic studio. You see what I did there hehehehe. Isa textula
😱 big oof found at an antique mall
March 9, 2025 at 12:28 PM
😱 big oof found at an antique mall
The interocellar area is very raised so you know exactly where to kiss the Ophion on the forehead goodnight 💋🛌
February 19, 2025 at 2:16 AM
The interocellar area is very raised so you know exactly where to kiss the Ophion on the forehead goodnight 💋🛌
How to tackle the MITE-mare of imaging mite types? Well Dr. Zernike the GOAT figured it out in the 1930s.
February 15, 2025 at 4:46 PM
How to tackle the MITE-mare of imaging mite types? Well Dr. Zernike the GOAT figured it out in the 1930s.
UCF's own Robin Marquez talks about how leaf litter sampling has been a great way to investigate the diversity of micro-hymenoptera.
February 15, 2025 at 4:27 PM
UCF's own Robin Marquez talks about how leaf litter sampling has been a great way to investigate the diversity of micro-hymenoptera.
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🚨 Exciting news! The CSE Conference is happening this Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (ET)! 🎉
We have 24+ presentations covering a wide range of taxa, and scientists across the globe. 🌍🐝🔬
If you're interested, contact me for details!
See you there! 👩🔬👨🔬 #Entomology #Taxonomy #CSEConference
We have 24+ presentations covering a wide range of taxa, and scientists across the globe. 🌍🐝🔬
If you're interested, contact me for details!
See you there! 👩🔬👨🔬 #Entomology #Taxonomy #CSEConference
February 13, 2025 at 4:04 PM
🚨 Exciting news! The CSE Conference is happening this Saturday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (ET)! 🎉
We have 24+ presentations covering a wide range of taxa, and scientists across the globe. 🌍🐝🔬
If you're interested, contact me for details!
See you there! 👩🔬👨🔬 #Entomology #Taxonomy #CSEConference
We have 24+ presentations covering a wide range of taxa, and scientists across the globe. 🌍🐝🔬
If you're interested, contact me for details!
See you there! 👩🔬👨🔬 #Entomology #Taxonomy #CSEConference
