Caterino Arthropod Biodiversity Lab
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Uncovering patterns of biodiversity
Clemson University
Joined August 2019
That is an incredible photo, the triungulin larvae of a strepsipteran exiting mommy's head!
Halictoxenos xenomorphae sp. nov.: a new record genus and a #newspecies from #China with observed biology (#Strepsiptera: #Stylopidae) #taxonomy
https://t.co/lGsOqbFQuN
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💬 “La Naturaleza no puede tener derechos.” ¿Seguro? 🌿 Mientras en Ecuador se debaten reformas constitucionales que podrían debilitar las protecciones ambientales, recordamos una verdad esencial: la Naturaleza está viva. Tiene pulso, tiene voz, y tiene derechos.
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Today's 'Value in nature' post is a bit of a sidebar. For readers not deeply versed in taxonomy, how do well-resolved classifications allow us to make informed predictions about important properties of species? #biodiversity #nature
https://t.co/lHx9InBK22
mscaterino.pika.page
As I was writing the other day it occurred to me that there’s an awful lot of evolution and taxonomy between the lines of many of my posts. A statement...
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How protecting wild diversity will safeguard the future of flavor, this week on the 'Value in nature' blog: https://t.co/j44S0ztT37
mscaterino.pika.page
Future dinner table conversation? Father: “Johnny, could you please pass the pepper?” Precocious child: “I would, Dad, but last year’s entire pepper crop was wiped out by disease and you...
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Will talk bugs for beer, tomorrow night (and, really, pretty much any time!)
Clemson peeps - next Thursday night (October 30 @ 6:30) I'll be leading an 'Explain it like I'm drinking' session at Kite Hill Brewing Co. on our leaf litter research in the southern Appalachians. Quench your thirst for knowledge of microarthropods!
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Just up on the 'Value in nature' blog, a look at how wild genetic resources can sustain and enrich the world of spices: #biodiversity #nature
https://t.co/j44S0zuqSF
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Clemson peeps - next Thursday night (October 30 @ 6:30) I'll be leading an 'Explain it like I'm drinking' session at Kite Hill Brewing Co. on our leaf litter research in the southern Appalachians. Quench your thirst for knowledge of microarthropods!
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🌿💚 Big win for the Rights of Nature at @Good_Policies' World Policy Awards during the @IUCN Congress! 5 of 7 winning policies are Rights of Nature policies 🌎✨ 🏆 Congratulations to Panama, Spain, NZ, Uganda & the BBNJ Agreement 🌱
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[NUESTRA FAUNA] INTERESANTE: investigadores del Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INABIO) y la Universidad de Clemson describieron 22 nuevas especies de escarabajos vagabundos del género Panabachia en bosques montanos y páramos de #Ecuador 🪲 El estudio fue realizado en las
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🪲#NuevaEspecie | Manuel D. Barria y Josué Franco-Salgado, investigadores de la @UNIVERSIDAD_PMA e #INABIO, describen una nueva especie de escarabajo del género Phyllophaga, que habita en las laderas del volcán Sumaco, en la provincia de Napo. Conócelo 👉 https://t.co/xH2cf5YhFA
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Beetle pollinators anyone? Learn more about some unsung symbioses in 'Beetles and the plants that love them', just posted to the 'Value in nature' blog! https://t.co/LnG2cu8ZXx
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Rambutanura sp. is a genus of springtails named after the tropical fruit "Rambutan" due to its numerous soft spines on its body.
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🪲#NuevasEspecies | 22 nuevas especies de escarabajos vaganundos del género Panabachia fueron descritas en los bosques montanos y páramos de las provincias de Pichincha, Imbabura, Chimborazo, Carchi y Pastaza. Conócelos aquí: https://t.co/Tf0mzs20p8
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🌿 #WordOfTheDay: Ecosystem Services Join in the conversation as the Panama @UNBiodiversity Meetings continue! #SBSTTA27
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New on the 'Value in nature' blog - considering alternatives to traditional (and often endangered) woods for musical instrument-making: https://t.co/jLiFm8nF35
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Two new clown beetle species are described from the Arabian Peninsula and Algerian Sahara. Find out more about them here: https://t.co/2axgQIvZ1M
#beetles #Coleoptera #taxonomy @LackoB @usys_ethzh
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Just posted: 'Resurrecting fallen giants', a short piece on the past and future of the American of the nearly-extinct American chestnut. https://t.co/TNWaRKlmQo
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Before the arrival of sports drinks, our ancestors used nature’s goodness to replenish necessary electrolytes after days of hard work in the beating sun. ☀️ A little bit of vinegar, honey and berries can make for various mixtures to treat your family. 🍯 https://t.co/IWOyRKeQ0h
hgic.clemson.edu
Switchels, shrubs, and oxymel are time-tested vinegar drinks. Explore their history, benefits, and recipes for refreshing, natural beverages.
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“Ants, here, there, and everywhere”, a post by Luke Doyle, is up on the Pinning Block blog. Check it out! cc @EEOB_OSU
#collections #museums #insects #curation #taxonomy #entomology
@ASCatOSU @EEOB_OSU
https://t.co/kuRZWYhL05
u.osu.edu
The first time I visited the Triplehorn Insect Collection, I couldn’t have been more than 9 years old. I had a great time seeing all of the bugs and learning about the collection. However, I never …
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