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Pat Wooden
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Entomologist. Taxonomy, Ecology, Systematics, and the Continuous Pursuit of Tiny Amusements
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What's your favorite flavor of Staphylinidae? #entsoc25
The screen glows with the light of 3000 staphylinids and the audience is humbled before it.
November 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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And thats a wrap on #entsoc25 Today's topic was Appalachian Trechus as a model for conservation
November 13, 2025 at 5:54 AM
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Happy #EntSoc25

Today I had a poster on teaching Aquatic Entomology and tomorrow I'll be flashing back to the PhD with Appalachian Trechus
November 12, 2025 at 4:08 AM
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Clay Lyle 119 has received quite the face-lift! Happy to have an updated, clean space for our entomology students 🐛🐜🐝🪲🦗
August 24, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Velvet Ants of North America! 🐜
An illustrated poster showing 9 different species of velvet ants, which are actually female flightless wasps. They are mostly brownish, yellow, orange, and red in color, with various degrees of black markings. They are illustrated on a vibrant orange background.
July 28, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Operation 119 is in full swing! The teaching lab in our building and its teaching collection is getting cleaned up, cleaned out, and de-dermestided
July 20, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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The Museums in Miniature project provides a drawer of curated local insect specimens for display in schools, libraries, and other educational institutions using specimens of abundant taxa, or those missing data or otherwise unsuitable for research.

doi.org/10.3897/nhcm...
July 2, 2025 at 7:29 AM