Scott Shanks @scottshanks.bsky.social Professional nature botherer💚 Planning, Peatlands, Pollinators & other wee beasties. Ecologist, Biochemist, Bog-trotter, Geek. Based in Moray, Scotland. All own views.
Michael Caterino @mcaterino.bsky.social Entomologist, documenting patterns of beetle diversity (especially histerids & staphylinoids); University prof sharing systematics with the next generation; popular science writer (Under One Canopy); would rather be in the field.
Don Yee @mosquitolab.bsky.social Father, Husband, Prof. ~ Community & Population Ecologist ~BCE~ #mosquitoes #urbanecology #dytiscids #entomology~ All around Science Enthusiast ~ posts are my own
Marshal Hedin @mhedin.bsky.social devoted to the study & understanding of biodiversity, and public sharing of biodiversity knowledge and beauty. a "curator" of biological collections, and of the planet. Dad, Univ Prof
invertebrate @crevicedwelling.bsky.social myriapod missing a few dozen limbs. worm watcher and arachnid propagator.
waiting for rain
Millipede Lab @apheloria.bsky.social A central mission of our research is the exploration and description of biodiversity, especially Appalachian millipede species.
Julian Sidney @juliansidney.bsky.social Nature lover, mainly butterflies, bees and bugs.
Fujifilm XT5 and all photos are straight out the camera
Exploring with my wife the top spotter
Was @ButterflyJulian but unable to log back in and #bluesky wouldn't respond to help requests.
Paula Riccardi @riccardi-p.bsky.social Curator of Diptera, SNSB – Zoologische Staatssammlung München- P Phainopepla @phainopepla.bsky.social
Sophia Anner @sophiaanner.bsky.social PhD candidate @uofl currently located in fort collins. interests incl. sexual selection, evolutionary bio, talking about flies. USDA NIFA predoctoral fellow. she/her 🏳️🌈
uncharismatic minifauna @minifauna.bsky.social queer cat person. 2026 edition has one working arm!
Lepidoptenthusiast, gall admirer, leafminer enjoyer. rust.
Liam Crowley @liamcrowley.bsky.social Entomology and ecologist. Currently a post doctoral research associate at the University of Oxford. Interested in wasps, bees, species ID, biodiversity monitoring and pollination ecology.
Eric David Weis @ericdavidweis.bsky.social Bikes / Bugs / Bands / Balderdash
Liam Foley @liamthebugbandit.bsky.social Liam Foley
PhD Candidate | UOW
Systematics and evolution of Australasian cluster flies 🪰
NullPointer 🍄 @nuiipointer.bsky.social I post cool things that I find in the forest. 🌳 Unreliable identifier of mushrooms, plants and insects.
Photos by me. Posting from the Netherlands. She/her.
Marta Shocket @martashocket.bsky.social Lecturer @ Lancaster University LEC | ecology & evolution of infectious disease, vector-borne disease, climate (change), stats/models, insects, Daphnia | they/them
Charley Eiseman @ceiseman.bsky.social Freelance naturalist, especially into leafminers, sawfly larvae, and other underappreciated herbivorous insects | http://bugtracks.wordpress.com
Craig B @mutillidae.bsky.social Principal Investigator of impedimental temporal phenomena. Hymenopterist. Keeper of secrets. he/him
Curator of a university insect collection located in the Midwest (USA).
I am passionate about velvet-ants.
Tristan A.F. Long @thelonglab.bsky.social Professor, Department of Biology, Wilfrid Laurier University 🇨🇦
Evolutionary Genetics & Behavioural Ecology #DrosLife #ScienceDoughnuts #JournalKlatch
ORCID: 0000-0002-8708-2728
Alex Wild @alexwild.bsky.social Entomologist and Photographer in Austin, Texas.
https://www.alexanderwild.com
Reading Entomology @unirdgento.bsky.social News from the entomology lab at University of Reading Biological Sciences, including the MSc by Research Entomology #Entomology
The Linnean Society of London @linneansociety.bsky.social
Working towards a world where nature is understood, valued and protected.
https://www.linnean.org/
Entomologistas do Brasil @ebras.bio.br Projeto Entomologistas do Brasil, desde 2002
Mantenedor das revistas EntomoBrasilis e Entomology Beginners.
Entomologistas do Brasil Project, since 2002 - Supporter EntomoBrasilis and Entomology Beginners Journals
Website: https://www.ebras.bio.br/links
ZooKeys @zookeys.pensoft.net Open-access, peer-reviewed journal for taxonomy, phylogeny, biogeography, and evolution of animals of any geological age from any part of the world.
Published by @pensoft.net. Powered by ARPHA Platform.
Website: zookeys.pensoft.net
Natural History Collections and Museomics @nhcm.pensoft.net Open-access, peer-reviewed journal for research, discussion & innovation of natural history collections.
Publications foster deeper understanding & appreciation of natural history.
Published by @pensoft.net. Powered by ARPHA.
Website: nhcm.pensoft.net
RES Publications @respublications.bsky.social By choosing to publish, read & review papers in our journals, you are helping the Royal Entomological Society invest in meaningful entomology that supports the understanding, development & future of insect science.
Follow the RES at @royentsoc.bsky.social
Biodiversity Heritage Library @biodivlibrary.bsky.social The Biodiversity Heritage Library provides free & #OpenAccess to 63+ million pages of #biodiversity literature online. 🔗 biodiversitylibrary.org
Vinicius S. Ferreira @neolycus.bsky.social Coleoptera curator @Senckenberg German Entomological Institute - Insect taxonomist & evolutionary biologist. Beetles, collections-based research, biodiversity, genomics, and +!
Eric R. Eaton @bugeric.bsky.social Nonfiction author, blogger, insect identifier, ally. Presenter/speaker. #SciComm, entomology, urban nature, human conflict with other species, other humans. Opposed to colonialism, capitalism. Married Progressive in Kansas, USA.
he/him/they
Aleida Ascenzi @aleida-ascenzi.bsky.social
Arianna ThomasC. @ariannatc.bsky.social Mother, wife, yogi, biologist, PhD.
Dipterologist at @sgn.one
Richard Sutton @rjsutton1975.bsky.social Birds, mammals, insects, travel
Paul Round @paulwildlife.bsky.social Assistant Ecologist. Out in nature with my camera and binoculars. Wildlife recording. Photos with Android and Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ82, 20-1200.
Harris Clements @harrisclements.bsky.social Amateur natural historian and wildlife recorder. Interested in algae, fungi, vascular plants and invertebrates and wildlife in general. 🌿🍄🐚 Based in England. He/him
Judy Webb @judywebb.bsky.social Ecologist, Palynologist (pollen expert) quite good at Botany, Entomology & Mycology. Conservationist. Ex School Teacher, Ex Forensic Scientist.
Thomas Shahan @tshahan.bsky.social Spiders! Art?
most active on iNat: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&user_id=tshahan
Jess Awad @parasitoidrex.bsky.social Entomologist specializing in parasitoid wasps and dark taxa. Leiden, Netherlands.
Fraxinus 🪚🪰 @cimbex.bsky.social Insect photographer; obsessed with sawflies.
Mostly re/posts of bugs, sometimes other nature. Occasionally video games.
bouncyshamrocks on inat and flickr
The Global Vector Hub @globalvectorhub.bsky.social An open-access online resource, aimed at improving #vector control & vector #research, #CapacityBuilding and preparedness against vector-borne #disease #outbreaks.
https://globalvectorhub.lshtm.ac.uk/
Dr Jill Whitelock @jillwhitelock.bsky.social Associate Director, Head of Special Collections at @theul.bsky.social | Co-Chair, @camglamresearch.bsky.social | Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries | Wildflowers, hoverflies, photography
Arturo Santos @aispinsects.bsky.social Ecologist/Naturalist/Taxonomist, insects (Pterygota, Diptera). Also an iNaturalist Curator and BugGuide editor
https://arturosantosperez.wordpress.com/
Matthew Harrow @mattharrow.bsky.social Entomologist with a heavy focus on Diptera!
www.entomologica.co.uk
Marko Draisma @markodraisma.bsky.social Teaching programming languages, reading and writing poetry, hiking, singing in choirs, enjoying and studying nature, especially flies (#diptera, mostly Dolichopodidae).
Ruud van der Weele @ruudvanderweele.bsky.social #entomologie #diptera #vliegjes #boeken #muziek #wandelen en dan nog wonend in Leiden
@phorid.bsky.social @phorid.bsky.social
Sam Thomas @sjthomasbotany.bsky.social Naturalist, botanist and entomologist. He/him.
England Officer @bsbibotany.bsky.social views my own
Dr. Catherine Scott @cataranea.bsky.social No-longer-a-professional arachnologist/behavioural ecologist/natural historian; current research-admin type & luddite. I also knit, sew, & have strong opinions. Pronouns: she or they
Ecology Supplies @ecologysupplies.bsky.social Hello! If you're new here, we are Ecology Supplies! ✨🐜🐝🦋✨
Our mission is to provide the scientific community with innovative equipment for field collection and specimen preservation
ecologysupplies.com
https://ecologysupplies.com/the-pin-down/
@entoquip.bsky.social @entoquip.bsky.social
Plazi @plazi-species.bsky.social http://plazi.org/ is a Swiss NFP-Organisation.
We support persistent and openly accessible digital taxonomic data.
#FAIRdata | supported by Arcadia Fund
Here we present newly discovered species.
@khong-a-tach.bsky.social @khong-a-tach.bsky.social
Vivian Feng @vivianfeng.bsky.social
Roberto Quinlan @robertoquinlan.bsky.social ex @r_quinla at the bad place 🇨🇦🇨🇱
uni academic, paleoecologist (mainly 🪰, mostly Anthropocene, some Holocene), aquatic ecologist.
I tweet about science, music, politics, living in Dundas/#HamOnt
Dave Brice @davebriceflies.bsky.social Fascinated by insects, especially flies, studies Sphaeroceridae. Diptera identification services, morphological illustrations, and high-quality imaging. Bespoke identification training is also available.
iNaturalist @inaturalist.bsky.social The place where your nature photos impact science & conservation around the world. Free, nonprofit, & community-powered. 🪲🐌🌿
The Coleopterists Society @coleopsoc.bsky.social International Society for the study of beetles.
Publisher of The Coleopterists Bulletin
Reposts/likes≠endorsement
Moth or fly @mothorfly.bsky.social Interested in studing moth flies, other flies and photographing moths on the way
ORCID @orcid.org Connecting research and researchers. https://linktr.ee/orcid_org
Charlotte Alberts, Ph.D. @cheasilidae.bsky.social Mom, Entomologist, and Researcher specializing in Assassin Fly (Diptera: Asilidae) systematics
Mike Lush 🐜🪲🪰🐝 @sifolinia.bsky.social Myrmecologist, entomologist and ecologist. Geospatial data specialist. Director @biospatialinsights.bsky.social. Progressive bluegrass fan. Father of two. Wales, UK.
Jenn Rose @jdrose.bsky.social Basque and Bermuda bees | PhD candidate #BC3research • @sarelab.bsky.social | conservation, systematics, diversity | 🐝🍄
Scott P. Egan @scottpegan.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist & Scientific Naturalist | Professor | Director, E4 Initiative | #RiceUniversity #science #biology #evolution #speciation #entomology #biodiversity #genomics #eDNA #discovery
Lab website: https://scottpegan.com
DipteristsForum @dipteristsforum.bsky.social The society aims to promote the study, recording and conservation of true flies (Diptera). Our focus is on the British Isles, but we foster links with dipterists throughout Europe and further afield.
https://dipterists.org.uk/home
Bionomia @bionomia.net Link natural history specimens to the world's collectors. https://bionomia.net. Posts by @dshorthouse.bsky.social and bot.
Systematics Association @systassn.bsky.social Promoting the study of systematics, general biology and evolution since 1937.
GBIF @gbif.org Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Want to be the first to learn about new datasets and use of data in GBIF? Check out @gbifmorpho.bsky.social 🦋
Hannah H. Chu @hannahhchu.bsky.social Lecturer @ John Jay College | Entomology PhD (Murillo Lab @ UCR) | ecology/entomology • art • community
@tdwg.org @tdwg.org
Agnieszka Anna Pierwola @agnieszkaanna.bsky.social 🪰🦋🏛️ Museum Specialist at the American Museum of Natural History for Diptera, Lepidoptera, minor Holometabolous orders, amber and other fossil insects. Immigrant, single mom.
Also: mountains, books, art, disability justice, long covid, science edu.
Ainsley S @americanbeetles.bsky.social I hope you like pictures of bugs.
Curating at CMNH, teaching at CMU, beetling everywhere
Elinor Lichtenberg @dremlichtenberg.bsky.social Assistant Professor, University of North Texas. Pollinator behavioral & community ecology, conservation. https://cos.unt.edu/biology/lichtenberg-lab/index.html
Mehrnaz @mazi2fly.bsky.social Post-Doc in Wolfner and Clark labs. Interested in female reproduction and evolution.
Jessica Gillung @jpgillung.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist. Assistant Professor @ NRS, McGill University. Director, Lyman Entomological Museum. Brazilian. She/her.
Keith Bayless @thekeithing.bsky.social Genomics, systematics, evolution of flies. @CSIRO Australian National Insect Collection. IG: the_keithing
Fly Hunter:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-05/meet-the-amazing-fly-hunter/102193972
Torsten Dikow @tdikow.bsky.social biodiversity researcher - discovering fly species - deciphering their evolutionary history - natural history collections + digitization + data - #asiloidflies - deserts - photography - views mine
ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4816-2909
Morgan Jackson, PhD @bioinfocus.bsky.social Entomologist fascinated by flies (#Diptera), biodiversity & taxonomy. Telling the story of biodiversity, one species at a time. He/Him. Profile pic: Kerascoët
Teagan Mulford @teaganmulford.bsky.social 🪰PhD student at NAU, studying Asilidae! Generally obsessed with flies, sexual selection, insect systematics and taxonomy, and natural history collections!
Bug Doctor Bob @myhaploidheart.bsky.social Entomology/ Phylogenetics
Crane Fly Evolution
Thoughts Own, Bugs Owned
Vladimir Blagoderov @vblago.bsky.social Principal Curator, Invertebrates, National Museums Scotland
Daniel Whitmore @dwhitmore79.bsky.social Diptera Curator at Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart | Editor-in-Chief of @integsyst.bsky.social and The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature
Integrative Systematics @integsyst.bsky.social The biological systematics journal published by @smnstuttgart.bsky.social. Formerly known as Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde, Serie A (Biologie). Edited by @dwhitmore79.bsky.social
Carrie Pratt @carrieonbeetle.bsky.social Bug, microbiome, and -omics enthusiast. UTSC Postdoc studying wood-eating wasps and moths. Aspiring academic twitter cool girl. 🐝🧬🪵🔬✨
Alan Bradbury @alanbradbury.bsky.social Amature entomologist and professional software developer; the order is important.
Royal Entomological Society @royentsoc.bsky.social The Royal Entomological Society plays an international role in communicating insect science and connecting entomologists.
Follow our publications @respublications.bsky.social
Entomological Collections Network @entcollnet.bsky.social Nonprofit dedicated to the promotion of entomology collections & taxonomy via preservation, management, use & development.
➡️ https://ecnweb.net/
Entomological Society of America @entsocamerica.bsky.social Sharing insect science globally.
ESA is the world's largest organization serving insect scientists.
Need to identify an insect? Visit http://entsoc.org/insect-id
Jackson Mosley, PhD @thebuglab.bsky.social Entomologist by nature, interested in all insects and their arthropod kin. P.S. I never out grew my love for dinosaurs and prehistoric megafauna!
Dr. Viktor Baranov🧪🦟🐛🪲 @swarmofthoughts.bsky.social German/ Ukrainian Entomologist, at @ebdonana.bsky.social, Fossils, climate change studies using Diptera fossils, insect decline and microplastic pollution - once @swarmofthoughts/ Investigador Ramon y Cajal en EBD-CSIC, Entomologo y Paleontologo
Mia Croft (she/they) @miacroftento.bsky.social PhD Researcher @newcastleuni.bsky.social @ForagingEcology.bsky.social investigating impacts of artifical light at night on ecological networks, using eDNA and nutritional analysis 🧬🔬🌿🐛🐜🪲🦗🦋🪳🐝🐞🕷
Janus Hansen @leivurjanushansen.bsky.social Head of Terrestrial Zoology at Faroe Islands National Museum.
Living with wife, kid and dog.
@filipegudin.bsky.social @filipegudin.bsky.social
Yuchen @derschwingfliegen.bsky.social Senior Curator (Entomology) @ LKCNHM, Singapore. Research interests in Dark-, Largescale-, Cyber- and AI-taxonomy. Passionate on Sepsidae. Creator of Sepsidnet. Occasionally posting on the fly!
David Notton @davidnotton.bsky.social Mad about diapriid wasps/bees 🐝taxonomy, zoological nomenclature, museums, entomology curation & IPM! Former NHMUK, now freelance. Recording Lauriston Agroecology Farm🌾🥕 🏴🇪🇺 https://www.researchgate.net/profile/David-Notton #Edinburgh
Sean McCann @ibycter.bsky.social Entomologist, sometime arachnologist, natural history enthusiast.
I used study caracaras. I still do, but I used to as well. Avatar by the endlessly talented @blackmudpuppy.bluesky.social
Also, photographer!
Rachel she/her @rachbehm.bsky.social PhD student at UCF studying Ichneumonoidea comparative genomics. Masters is in Ophioninae systematics from UCSB. Opinions are my own
Nathan Havill @nphavill.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist. Forest Entomologist
Armando Rosario-Lebrón @rosariolebronentomology.com UK based in 🏴 Entomologist 🇵🇷
Former ITAP.gov Invert chair
Former US Labor Union Leader
Film Ent: imdb.com/name/nm13959020/
Editorial admin at: https://www.sswento.org/
Board Member: circulodepr.org
Views are personal.
Dr Andy Chick @drnicrophorus.bsky.social Entomologist and Microscopist, Lecturer of Forensic Science at the University of Derby, Assistant editor of the Entomologists Month Magazine. views my own, etc.
Priyantha Wijesinghe @elaphrornis.bsky.social A naturalist on the prowl. (New here, same handle on Twitter/X)