Akito Y. Kawahara is an associate professor and curator of insects at the Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida. Megan Ennes is an assistant curator of museum education at the ...

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Calling all busy, buzzy little bees and future entomologists! The Ozark Bug Crawl returns to the Historic Cane Hill campus from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 23. “It began as an opportunity to educate the ...

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Many people use 'bug' and 'insect' interchangeably. Scientifically, insects are a broad class. True bugs are a specific order within insects, known as Hemiptera. They have unique piercing-sucking ...

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