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UC Davis Entomology/Nematology Seminars: What a Wealth of Information

So, you're sheltering in place and thinking about honey bees, bumble bees, monarchs and assorted other insects.  Nematodes, too. And maybe a spider or two? You're in luck. You can access (for free) the newly uploaded UC Davis Department of...

A yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, nectaring on a spiked floral purple plant, Salvia indigo spires in Sonoma. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, nectaring on a spiked floral purple plant, Salvia indigo spires in Sonoma. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, nectaring on a spiked floral purple plant, Salvia indigo spires in Sonoma. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A monarch butterfly nectaring on a Mexican sunflower (Tithonia) in Vacaville, Calif. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A monarch butterfly nectaring on a Mexican sunflower (Tithonia) in Vacaville, Calif. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A monarch butterfly nectaring on a Mexican sunflower (Tithonia) in Vacaville, Calif. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A black widow spider with two egg sacs. Image taken in Vacaville, Calif. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A black widow spider with two egg sacs. Image taken in Vacaville, Calif. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A black widow spider with two egg sacs. Image taken in Vacaville, Calif. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at 4:53 PM
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Intriguing Topic: Social Evolution in Social Insects

Intriguing topic: social evolution in social insects... The UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology has booked associate professor of biology Tim Linksvayer of the University of Pennsylvania for a seminar on “Genomic Signatures of...

A close encounter between a honey bee and a velvety tree ant (Liometopum occidentale) on a lavender blossom; both are social insects. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A close encounter between a honey bee and a velvety tree ant (Liometopum occidentale) on a lavender blossom; both are social insects. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A close encounter between a honey bee and a velvety tree ant (Liometopum occidentale) on a lavender blossom; both are social insects. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Monday, October 2, 2017 at 5:37 PM

Why You Should Listen to These 10 Speakers

What a great line-up of speakers! The new year hasn't begun, but already assistant professors Joanna Chiu and Brian Johnson are gearing up for the UC Davis Department of Entomology's winter seminar series, set Jan. 9-March 13. All seminars will take...

Monarch butterfly will take the spotlight on Feb. 13. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Monarch butterfly will take the spotlight on Feb. 13. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Monarch butterfly will take the spotlight on Feb. 13. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Thursday, December 6, 2012 at 8:49 PM

"S" Is for Seminars

If it's September--and it is--"S" is for seminars. All over the UC Davis campus, departments are gearing up for fall seminars. At the UC Davis Department of Entomology, native pollinator specialist Neal Williams (top photo) and community ecologist...

Shirley Luckhart
Shirley Luckhart

NOTED MALARIA EXPERT Shirley Luckhart will be the first speaker in the UC Davis Department of Entomology's fall seminar series. She will speak from 12:10 to 1 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 29 in 122 Briggs Hall. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Malaria Mosquito
Malaria Mosquito

MALARIA MOSQUITO, Anopheles gambiae. (Photo by Anton Cornell, assistant professor of entomology at UC Davis)

Posted on Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at 6:42 PM

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