Posts Tagged: Martin Hauser
It's Friday Fly Day!
It's Friday Fly Day--and time to post images of a syrphid fly. Syrphid flies, often mistaken for...
A syrphid fly, a female Scaeva pyrastri, hovers over an Asian lady beetle (Harmonia axyridis). (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
The syrphid fly licks honey dew from the head of the lady beetle, which had just feasted on the honeydew-producing aphids on a rose bush. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Behold: A Mexican Cactus Fly on a Mexican Sunflower
It's not often you see a Mexican cactus fly, Copestylum mexicanum, nectaring on a...
"Aah, nectar!" A Mexican cactus fly, Copestylum mexicanum, on a Mexican sunflower, Tithonia rotundifolia, in Vacaville. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
"Here's looking at you!" A Mexican cactus fly, Copestylum mexicanum, sips nectar from a Mexican sunflower, Tithonia rotundifolia, in Vacaville. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
"My territory!" says a dive-bombing male longhorned bee, a Melissodes agilis, as it targets the Mexican cactus fly. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
"Coming at ya!" A Mexican cactus fly sails over a Mexican sunflower. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey
The wings of the Mexican cactus flower glisten in the morning sun. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Martin Hauser: 'The Curious Case of the Stingless Bees of Palo Alto'
The title is intriguing: "The Curious Case of the Stingless Bees of Palo Alto." Isn't it illegal...
Martin Hauser of the California Department of Food and Agriculture will speak on stingless bees of Palo Alto at the Pacific Coast Entomological Society meeting on Feb. 27. Here he introduces Madagascar hissing cockroaches to Bohart Museum of Entomology guests on Feb. 15 during the UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Plebeia sp (Images by Martin Hauser, California Department of Food and Agriculture)
Pacific Coast Entomological Society to Meet at UC Davis: Martin Hauser to Speak on Stingless Bees
Martin Hauser, senior insect biosystematist with the Plant Pest Diagnostics Center, California...
Martin Hauser, senior insect biosystematist with the Plant Pest Diagnostics Center, California Department of Food and Agriculture, introduces Madagascar hissing cockroaches to the crowd at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house on Feb. 15 during UC Davis Biodiversity Museum Day. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
UC Davis Entomology Grad Alex Nguyen: Hover Fly Photo in ESA's 'World of Insects' Calendar
A macro image of a hover fly, the work of UC Davis alumnus Alexander Nguyen, will appear in...
This image of a male hover fly, Platycheirus trichopus, is a winner in the Entomological Society of America's 2018 World of Insects Calender. (Photo by Alexander Nguyen)