Nancy Moran @nancy-moran.bsky.social Research biologist and lover of nature, mostly bacteria, insects and (lately) birds
Irish Coleen Asin @icaasin.bsky.social PhD student at UTokyo
🧐 curiosity-driven
🧬🦟🦠 here for the viruses, mosquitoes, and everything in between
Wolbakish: Mosquito Virus & Symbiont Lab @wolbakish.bsky.social Mosquito–virus–symbiont interactions | Wolbachia & microbiome | Arbovirus transmission | Aedes ecology | Africa-focused vector biology
PI: Sheila Agha
Lee Henry @henrylabsymbio.bsky.social Exploring endosymbiosis at Queen Mary University of London. Associate professor. Symbiosis, ecology, evolution, microbiology http://henry-lab.co.uk
Sebastian Duran (PhD) @mosquitoes.bsky.social All about mosquito research, public health, music, and videogames!
Anyi Mazo-Vargas @anyimv.bsky.social Assistant Professor at @DukeBiology. #NewPI #EvoDevo, gene regulation, adaptive traits, #Wnt signaling 🦋. 🧬🔬🧪. She/her/Ella
GMWatch @gmwatch.bsky.social Countering the propaganda of the biotech industry.
Sandra Bos @sandrabos.bsky.social Research assistant professor PI, Cross Flavi Lab @Pitt | Flavivirus antibody response & cross-flavivirus interactions | Epidemiology & Capacity Building | UC Berkeley affiliate
Cephalopod Whisperer @ceph-whisperer.bsky.social Cephalopod researcher, loves animals and outdoors and spending time with family.
Tharaka Wijerathna Ph.D. 🇱🇰 🇦🇺 🇺🇸 @tharakawij.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Florida Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
Researcher | Vector-Borne Disease | Vector Competence | Sand Flies | Biting Midges | Culicoides | Phlebotomus
Jonathan Darbro @jondarbro.bsky.social Medical entomologist, insect enthusiast
Emma Van Reempts @emmavanreempts.bsky.social FWO-PhD fellow at Wybouw lab, Ghent University, interested in the genetic mechanisms behind host-endosymbiont interactions in arthropods
FUKUDA TORU @fukuda-toru.bsky.social 彫刻家
Moshe Jasper @moshejasper.bsky.social PhD student at Melbourne University. Population Genomics.
Maria Cholvi @cholvimaria.bsky.social PhD at Universitat de València | #VectorControl 🦟 | #SinCienciaNoHayFuturo
European SOVE Early-Career Professionals @esove-ecp.bsky.social Empowering and supporting students and early career researchers in vector ecology, specifically across Europe
The Carlson Lab @ Yale @carlsonlab.bsky.social We work on planetary problems. Currently: counting climate change-related deaths; pandemic risk assessment in a changing biosphere; data, science, and vaccine access during public health emergencies. 👉 carlsonlab.bio
Dave Baltrus 🦦 @surtlab.bsky.social Professor at UArizona interested in genome rummaging, microbial evolution, and occasional tales about having backyard farm animals.
“I’m something of a scientist myself”
Baltrus(at)Arizona.edu
Craig White @craig-white.bsky.social Head, School of Biological Sciences, Monash University. Physiology | life history | ecology | evolution | higher education
Takeshi Morita @takeshimorita.bsky.social Itching to understand why mosquitos always find and bite me 🦟 | Assistant Professor @fiu.bsky.social 🐆 | PhD @berkeleymcb.bsky.social🧸 | Postdoc @rockefelleruniv.bsky.social🗽 | https://www.moritalaboratory.org
Carrie Pratt @carrieonbeetle.bsky.social Bug, microbiome, and -omics enthusiast. UTSC Postdoc studying wood-eating wasps and moths. Aspiring academic twitter cool girl. 🐝🧬🪵🔬✨
Wil Sewade, Ph.D. @will-sewade.bsky.social Vector-borne disease ecology. Malaria | Arbovirus | Symbiosis | Zoonosis | NTD | Climate change and VBD | Biodiversity and Conservation.
Amanda Jorgensen @nemandatode.bsky.social Entomologist and artist. All views are my own.
Alberta, Canada.
They/them
🍉🌈🏳️⚧️
@stacey-lynch.bsky.social @stacey-lynch.bsky.social
Caitlin Terry @caitlin-ento.bsky.social 🍎 Entomology PhD student at Cornell AgriTech, NSF GRFP fellow (they/she)
liberation for all !
Willem Laursen @willemlaursen.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Biology, University of Washington
Neurogenetics and sensory physiology of vector mosquitoes and other interesting inverts
Lab website:
https://sites.uw.edu/wlaursen/
Courtney Micheletti @cmicheletti.bsky.social PhD candidate in the Messer lab, OHSU 🌲🏔️humoral response to arboviruses | antigenic landscapes | pathogen evolution | ID modeling aspirations | hikey bikey things 🥾🚲
Chris Simms @chrisnsimms.bsky.social Science journalist covering all fields. Formerly an editor at New Scientist and Nature. 🧪🐸 🍄
New Scientist: https://tinyurl.com/2tvwfa2b
Live Science: https://tinyurl.com/4mbyh7a9
Sci Am: https://tinyurl.com/bdza74ta
Nature: https://tinyurl.com/yc265esp
Jonathan Wilson @chocciboi.bsky.social seriously amateur tennis player
populations genomics and evolutionary biology research fellow at melbourne university
Francesco Martoni @cescomartons.bsky.social 🇮🇹🇳🇿🇦🇺 |Molecular Entomologist |
Biodiversity explorer | ❤️psyllids❤️ |
Metabarcoding & Biosecurity |
Maite Fernández de Bobadilla @maite-bobadilla.bsky.social Entomologist 🐜🦋🐞🐛🐝
Postdoc investigating interactions between cover crops 🌾🌸🌺🪻, ants 🐜, pests 🐛, natural enemies 🕷️🐞 and the effect on biological control.
@suklanser.bsky.social @suklanser.bsky.social
Javier Lazaro - scientific illustration @lazaroillustration.bsky.social Scientific illustrator for research & publications
Biologist (PhD) | former researcher
Helping scientists communicate their work visually
Illustrations for papers, books & posters
Get in touch: lazaroillustration@gmail.com
Web: www.lazaroillustration.com
Lison Laroche @lison-lrch.bsky.social PhD, Medical Entomology ||📍 Postdoc at Imperial College London || Mosquitoes, Malaria, Sand flies, Arboviruses 🦟 Vector-pathogen interactions
Katherine Oestmann @koestmann.bsky.social Evolutionary biology HDR student. Loves the unloved critters. She/her 🏳🌈
Henry North @henrylnorth.bsky.social Research Fellow at Girton College, Cambridge
Population genomics, invasive species, hybridization, adaptation, structural variation
Ke Li @keli5734.bsky.social ID modeling / viral dynamics
Associate Research Scientist @ Yale School of Public Health Modeling Unit
PhD @ Melbourne Mathematical Biology Group
Chris Stone @cstone.bsky.social Medical entomologist at the Illinois Natural History Survey, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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.
Roland Bamou @rolandbamou.bsky.social Medical entomologist, Vector Ecology, Mosquito, Arbovirus, pandemic preparedness, Africa, High altitude windborne mosquito migration, diversity, Ecologica function, NGS, field studies
Ian Patterson @ian-patterson.bsky.social Virologist, insect viruses - good ones and bad ones
Krijn Paaijmans @vectorologist.bsky.social Vector ecologist. Mosquito hunter 🦟. Head Innovative Vector Solutions. Assoc prof Arizona State University. Hon prof WITS Research Institute for Malaria. Dutchy in the AZ desert 🌵 All views are my own.
Jessie Perlmutter @jiperlmutter.bsky.social Assistant Professor. Research on Wolbachia, Drosophila, symbiosis, and immunity.
Rob Waterhouse @rmwaterhouse.bsky.social Director, Environmental Bioinformatics Group at SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics @sib.swiss. Chair, European Reference Genome Atlas (ERGA, @ergabiodiv.bsky.social). #biodiversity #genomics www.rmwaterhouse.org
Moths in a human suit (they/them) @lycomorpha.bsky.social A collection of moths trying to cosplay a human interdisciplinary artist. MedSci escapee, always drawing or making paint. In my chaos-bisexual-enby-hag era. Moths, paint-making, disability, & art sh*t-posting. lycomorpha.etsy.com & mothsinahumansuit.uk
Dustin Marshall @djmmeeg.bsky.social Biologist at Monash University interested in size, energy and life history
Isra Deblauwe @ideblauwe.bsky.social Passionate entomologist with a special interest in vector ecology, surveillance, taxonomy and citizen science.
Gil Wizen @wizentrop.bsky.social Entomologist and award-winning photographer. Professional breeder and wrangler of insects and arachnids for educational, research and display purposes.
Joel Vega-Rodriguez @jvr-lab.bsky.social Malaria and mosquito scientist at the Laboratory of Malaria and Vector Research, NIAID, NIH. 🇵🇷🏳️🌈🦟🔬🧑🏽🔬🏐🏋🏽
Elli Klaus @ellililalala.bsky.social Conservation biologist with focus on botanics and entomology. I love macrophotography of all fauna & flora but especially of insects and spiders. Pics & opinions are my own.
Currently in Cape Town. She/her
https://www.inaturalist.org/people/elliklaus
Becca Clement, PhD @drbeccasbugs.bsky.social Entomologist, computational biologist, evolutionary ecologist.
Aspiring insect songwriter
David Peris @davidperis.bsky.social Paleontologist.
Amber and beetle lover (better if mixed 💛🪲).
Ramón y Cajal #RyC researcher at the Institut Botànic de Barcelona (Spain).
PI of #PaleoecologyLab,
Interested in #insect #evolution, insect-plant #interactions and #pollination ecology
Robert Back @rback.bsky.social [Contemporary] art[ist] Lecturer at Novia UAS. Finland
Also Natural history illustrations. Biology, ecology, conservation
Blog (Swedish) about various animals I meet and document in, mostly, nearby surroundings: http://utgangspunktnykarleby.blogspot.com
Mosquito Scotland Project @mosquitoscotland.bsky.social #UKRI Project 'Assessing the risk of mosquito vector-borne diseases in Scotland & their response to environmental change'
https://mosquito-scotland.com
Rudolf Meier @rudolf-meier.bsky.social Professor and Head of the Center for Integrative Biodiversity Discovery, Berlin. Taxonomy, robotics, AI, imaging and nanopore sequencing for biodiversity discovery at scale.
Jeremy Sell @jeremysell.bsky.social Ecology and nature nerd. Plant and insect lover. Professional horticulturist. Michigander. Adventurer. Collector of experiences, not things. BA in Biology and Geology. Dated photos here are © my own.
Ruth Müller @ruthmueller.bsky.social Ecologist who is fascinated by mosquitoes / Associate professor at the University of Antwerp / Professor and head of the unit of entomology at the Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Belgium
Aimee McKinnon @aimeeemac.bsky.social Senior Research Scientist / Adjunct Research Fellow
Entomopathogenic fungi | symbioses & endophytes | microbiomes & ecology | Biocontrol Science 💚🪰🪲🐝🌿🌾🍄🍄🟫
Josh Gibson, Ph.D. @drstrangeant.bsky.social CT microscopist at UIUC's Beckman Institute (@beckmanillinois.bsky.social) 🔬
Entomologist and biomechanist by training 🐜 Sometimes tweet about Pokemon. Furret Aficionado. Opinions my own.
Kristal Watrous @melittophile.bsky.social Bee biologist, entomologist, pollination ecologist, unabashed nature nerd.
Hiroshi Arai @haraipapilio.bsky.social I am a postdoctoral researcher studying insects and microorganisms
Navina Mable Francis @navinafrancis.bsky.social Doctoral student | Wolbachia | Symbiosis| Scientific illustration
Ummat-bugs @the-bug-hut.bsky.social Bugs of earth. Founder of The Bug Hut - Smithsonian & UT Austin- Entomologist
Dr Viv Dillon @microviv.bsky.social Microbiologist. Research interests in microbiology of food, plants and insects. Bioart and microbiology. Loves archeology, sedums, walkies and small things.
Isabelle Kramer @kramerisabelle.bsky.social Junior Group Leader @ Goethe University | Guest Scientist ITM Antwerp | Medical Entomology | Vector ecology | Population Genomics | Public Health 🧬🦟🇳🇵🏔
Amanda Bretman @amandabretman.bsky.social Professor of Behavioural Ecology, University of Leeds, UK. The biology of sex and social environments, and Thermal Fertility Limits, mainly of fruit flies.
@csiro.bsky.social @csiro.bsky.social
@macieldefreitas.bsky.social @macieldefreitas.bsky.social
Maciej Maselko @synbionaut.bsky.social Associate Professor at Macquarie University
Excited about most things related to animal synthetic biology
MaselkoLab.com
Michael Payne @mjohnpayne.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow at University of Sydney.
Microbial genomics, Bioinformatics and Python!
Jesse Huisken @jessehuisken.bsky.social PhD candidate in the Rehan Lab. York University. Evolution, social behaviour, behavioural ecology, social insects, pollinators.
Daisuke Kageyama @daisukekageyama.bsky.social Biologist@NARO Japan, interested in cytoplasmic symbionts that manipulate sex and reproduction of insect hosts
Hannes Schuler @schulhans.bsky.social Associate Professor @UniBZ interested in insect symbiosis and insect pathogen interactions
http://hschuler.people.unibz.it
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
@flollop.bsky.social @flollop.bsky.social Incorrigibly Plural
Pollinators | Chemical ecology | Tropical biodiversity
All photos are my own
Juan José López Díez @tremoneta.bsky.social Biotremologist. Researching insect substrate-borne vibrations in nature. Currently working at Fondazione Edmund Mach, Trentino.
Exploring the #vibroscape and sharing different fieldwork recordings.
Bridging #Biotremology and sound art 🔊🦗
Bob Wong @bbmwong.bsky.social Professor and Behavioural Ecologist at Monash University
https://www.bobwonglab.org
@joshua-thia.bsky.social @joshua-thia.bsky.social
Clive McKimmie @clive-mckimmie.bsky.social Team leader of the Virus Host Interaction Team University of York, Skin Research Centre; 🇬🇧🇪🇺🏳️🌈 (he/him) co-chairs @Arbovirus seminars.
#immunology #virology #skin #vectors
Website https://www.hyms.ac.uk/about/people/Clive-McKimmie
Elizabeth Riana 🦇🦟🦠 @elizabethrdp.bsky.social Veterinarian 🦧 🇮🇩| Postdoctoral Researcher at LOMWRU 👩🔬🇱🇦 ~ part of @MORUBKK | interested in vector-borne pathogens, wildlife, conservation 🦟🦠🦇🐄🔬
Holly Nichols @holly-nichols.bsky.social 🦟🦠Microbiology PhD candidate at UW-Madison | Interested in the mosquito microbiome, symbiosis, and public health | (she/her)
MUVE @muve-esa.bsky.social Medical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology at the Entomological Society of America @entsocamerica.bsky.social
https://entsoc.org/muve
Marcelo Lorenzo @biollorenzo.bsky.social I study the behavior and physiology of insects that transmit human disease. I am Argentinean, based in the city of Mar del Plata. I love nature, politics, history, and my many friends around the globe.
Fiorella @fiorella.bsky.social Entomologist, lover of all things microscopy, microCT and 3D printing. Researcher at Macquarie University.
https://fiorellamicroscopy.wordpress.com/
kelsey tobin @kelseytobin.bsky.social post doc @CornellAgriTech working on tree fruit entomology
phd in forest entomology @purdue
Mabenga Peter @mabengapeter.bsky.social Researcher at NIMR Tanzania, GLP Coordinator
Medical entomology and Parasitology, Field Veterinarian.
Vector ecology and control, Blackflies and Mosquitoes. Insecticide resistance and Evaluation on the effectiveness and efficacy of ITNs and IRS products.
Jess Marsh @jessmarsh.bsky.social Researcher Adelaide Uni. Arachnology, taxonomy, conservation. Caves + cave biodiversity. Mum, hiker, ally. She / her.
Co-founder Invertebrates Australia, Councillor Biodiversity Council, Co-chair IUCN Australia Species Specialist Group.
Julian F. Hillyer @vandybugs.bsky.social Centennial Professor of Biological Sciences at Vanderbilt University, Mosquito biologist, Entomologist, Parasitologist, Educator
Mary @marypetrone.bsky.social Lecturer at the University of Sydney
#1 fan of weird marine invertebrate RNA viruses
Jamie Smith @jamiesmithbio.bsky.social PanoramaDTP PhD researcher, Solitary bee nutrition and anthropogenic change UniofHull🐝| MSc by Research, Butterfly fertility and heatwaves UniofLincoln 🦋• Thermal • Nutrition • Insects • Reproduction • Fertility • Agriculture
Sergio López-Madrigal, PhD @lopezmadrigals.bsky.social Host-Microbe interaction scientist #Wolbachia #Drosophila. PostDoc @ Indiana University Bloomington 🇺🇸 Previously @ Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia 🇵🇹 INSA de Lyon 🇫🇷 and Universitat de Valencia 🇪🇸
Flo Camus @fcamus.bsky.social NERC Independent Research Fellow based at University College London 🇨🇱🇦🇺🇬🇧
Nuts about mitochondria & mito nuclear epistasis. Interested in sexual conflict, diet & metabolism.
Associate Editor: Evolution Letters
Ewa Chrostek @ewachrostek.bsky.social Scientist, Wolbachiologist, dog person. Supporting this collection for the Foundation for Puppies Judyta: www.ratujemyzwierzaki.pl/interwencje-2026
Michael Kearney @ecophys.bsky.social Professor in Ecology and Evolution and ARC Laureate Fellow @unimelb interested in what limits life | Mechanistic Niche Models | Functional Traits | Metabolic Theory | Microclimate | Climate Change | Dynamic Energy Budget Theory | Life History | NicheMapR
Claire Donald @claireldonald.bsky.social Lecturer in Microbiology at University of Glasgow - she/her - mosquito-borne viruses- learning & teaching in higher education- technology assisted learning - immersive (XR) education
Brandon S. Cooper @brandonscooper.bsky.social Dad. Associate Professor U. Montana. Evolutionary genetics and endosymbiosis mostly. cooper-lab.org
Thorben Danke @sagaoptics.bsky.social Alles Insekten (ohne KI)
Autor bei Rheinwerk & Kosmos
📸Nat.Geographic, Netflix, Nikon, Zeit, Spiegel, BigPicture, Smithsonian, BBC, Geo, Wash.Post
John Jennings @johnjennings.bsky.social retired Entomologist
#Australia #Entomology #Hymenoptera #iNaturalist #Zootaxa
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/John-Jennings-9
climate.nasa.gov/evidence/
Tristan Stevens @tristanstevens.bsky.social Aussie nerd for games that waste many hours or make me cry. Will fawn over almost any animal. Annoying all my friends with a years-long guitar phase. A trifle in the danger zone.
My rarely-updated vegan icecream recipe site: https://thechurningbush.com/