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Numismatic Entomology, Cultural Entomology Digest 1
Entomological subjects include bees, beetles, butterflies, cicadas, ants, grasshoppers, and preying mantises. In some cases the reason for depiction of an insect ...
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Numismatic Entomology, Ancient Greek Coinage, Cultural Entomology Digest 1
The ancient Greeks produced the most artistically beautiful coins ever seen. These miniature masterpieces pictured gods and goddesses, mythological scenes, portraits and animals including insects. In some cases the insect was a principle part of the ...
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ECO-PROS Insect Respect
Take a tour of the museum (click on The museum is...) and you can see how the specimens are carefully labeled and preserved in wooden cases with ... of some of the museum insect guests (all the insects have been bugging the curator to take their pictures!) Future additions to this website will be: Careers in Entomology, The Insect Popularity Contest, Heads ...
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A Guide to the Biological Control of Greenhouse Aphids
In a greenhouse, because the days are short, the population will spend December through February in diapause (the insect equivalent of hibernation) in the ...
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In The Trees - Creepy Crawlies
The natives there have... Weta » Jungle Nymph Stick Native to Australia, the jungle nymph stick is an incredible sight to behold. It measures well over 6 inches in most cases ... in the easterly half of the United States it... Walkingstick » Queen Alexandra’s Butterfly One of the most remarkable inhabitants of the insect kingdom is Queen Alexandra’s Birdwing Butterfly It ranks as the very ...
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Getting off the pesticide treadmill
World Health Organization estimates that these cause 20,000 deaths a year and millions of cases of poisoning, mainly in developing countries. For more than 30 years, the concept ... an Indonesian infestation of brown rice-hopper. The insect was resistant to pesticides, natural predators had been wiped out, and the narrow genetic base of the high-yielding rice variety could offer no ...
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Save the Pine Bush
Make A Stink About the Landfill Sally's Recycling Corner Subscribe to SPB List Action Alerts Court Cases Newsletters by Subject Newsletters by Date Newspaper Articles The Karner Blue Nabokov Fire ... the waste disposal company that owned the land and the city of San Jose to design the dump around the habitat needs of the butterfly. No doubt capitalizing on the insect's public relations value, the ...
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The Federal Karner Blue Butterfly Recovery Plan
Stink About the Landfill Sally's Recycling Corner Subscribe to SPB List Action Alerts Court Cases Newsletters by Subject Newsletters by Date Newspaper Articles The Karner Blue ... the sun for thermoregulation. The Karner Blue Butterfly once inhabited a wide range of the northern US, from Minnesota to Maine. (It no longer exists in Iowa, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts or Maine.) The insect ...
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Friends of the Earth: Briefing: Antibiotic Resistance Genes in GM Foods
The risk of transfer of these antibiotic resistance genes is greater in some cases than in others, depending on how the crops have been modified. In some cases the GM crop does not contain a fully functioning gene so it is less likely that bacteria would be able to use it. In other cases, such as Novartis' insect resistant maize, the ...
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eNaturalist::On the Fly
Solon morse Although dragonflies are especially difficult to capture, if you’re able to catch one you can try a little experiment. Once captured, gently hold the wings of the insect and offer a fly or other small insect to the animal. In most cases, the dragonfly will grab the insect and then actually begin feeding on it - despite the fact that ...
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