EvolDir @evoldir.bsky.social Posts about jobs, conferences, etc. from the Evolution Directory (EvolDir) mailing list https://evoldir.net, run by the European Society for Evolutionary Biology @eseb.bsky.social
Journal of Hymenoptera Research @jhr.pensoft.net An open-access online journal published by @pensoft.net on behalf of the International Society of Hymenopterists.
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Fitak Integrative Genomics Lab at UCF @fitaklab.bsky.social The Fitak Integrative Genomics Laboratory studies the incredible array of biodiversity and the adaptations, physiology, and behavior that make species unique
www.fitaklab.com
Shinichi Nakagawa @itchyshin.bsky.social Behavioural ecologist, meta-analyst & manga-lover
Guerin Brown @guerin-brown.bsky.social U. Iowa iBio PhD Candidate ~ Forbes Lab ~ Oak Galls ~ Evo Eco ~ Insects ~ Opinions ~ (he/him)
guerinbrown.com
Dr Victor Fursov @drvictorfursov.bsky.social Entomologist. Taxonomy, biology of egg parasitoids, Trichogrammatidae, Trichogramma, Chalcid wasps, YouTuber, beekeeper, teacher
Louis Nastasi @toomanywasps.bsky.social Professor of Entomology at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Gall wasp systematics and more. More info at
https://NastasiWaspLab.org/
Seirian Sumner @waspwoman.bsky.social #Behavioural #ecologist; Prof; UCL; weakness for #wasps. Actually, it’s not a weakness.. #Wasplove. Author Endless Forms: Why we should love wasps. http://tinyurl.com/UKwasps #Evolution #Naturewriting #Scicomm #sociality #Genomics
Floria Mora-Kepfer Uy @avispatica.bsky.social Assistant Professor @urochester.bsky.social| PI @tropbiolab.bsky.social |social behavior & brain |mechanisms underlying parasitic manipulation |adaptations & changing environments| #teamwasp #zombiewasp #strepsiptera |🇨🇷 #tica
https://tropbiolab.org/FMKU/
Idris Adams @idrisadams.bsky.social PhD student in the Sumner Lab at UCL CBER, Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment
RES Student Representative
Lover of all things Hymenoptera!
Jenny Jandt (she/her) @thewasplady.bsky.social Zoology Dept, Otago Univ: https://www.otago.ac.nz/zoology
Behavioural ecology and social evolution of insects: https://jandtlab.com/
NZ Entomologist (Editor): https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/tnze20
NZ Bug of the Year: https://bugoftheyear.ento.org.nz
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.
Miles Zhang | 张远濛 @ymilesz.bsky.social | Hymenoptera taxonomy, phylogenomics, and evolutionary ecology | inordinate fondness for insect galls
https://ymilesz.github.io/
DB @arnoldtortoise.bsky.social Amateur naturalist - parasitic wasps (and other tiny insects) specialising in UK Trichogrammatidae and Mymaridae. All posts are my own finds, and all are found in Sussex (unless otherwise stated).
Proud supporter of the RNLI.
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
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
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Paul Williams @paulwilliamsnhm.bsky.social Bumblebee taxonomy / evolution / biogeography - at NHM London:
guides to the species of the Himalaya, Sichuan, North China, &
North America
working with genes & morphology
pic: Yuzhu Mt, Kunlun range
amohr @amohr.org Photos mostly - hit the 'Media' tab. Pixar R&D.
Ally to all kind people. Xennial, Seattelite orbit. Photos my own unless reposted or credited. Always Alt Text. Never AI.
Yavanna Aartsma @fotoyaaf.bsky.social Entomologist and nature photographer in the Netherlands 📸 🐛 blogging about the amazing world of insects 🦋 wasps are awesome!
Sara Miller @waspdiversitylab.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of Missouri - St. Louis. Researching diversification in social wasps. Genomics, coloration, behavior, and urban ecology
Ian Andrews @suillia.bsky.social Flies/sawflies mostly; mostly from Yorkshire, UK.
Run the UK Heleomyzid Recording Scheme...
https://dipterists.org.uk/heleomyzid-scheme/home
...and Yorkshire County Recorder for Sawflies
https://www.ynu.org.uk/recording-sections/sections/insects/sawflies
Cri 🕊🐝🐜📝🎭⚽😷 @crawlieswithcri.bsky.social Photojournalist, striving to show the beauty of the little things in life; one arthropod at a time. Always happy to help with critter ID! Become a Patron to get to know Crawlies I post about up close and personal!
https://www.patreon.com/Crawlieswithcri
Kendrick Fowler @kendrickorion.bsky.social Nature, canoe, and camera enthusiast studying parasitoid wasps in the Hudson Valley 🔬 Mostly (re)skeeting on insects, science, and current events (not necessarily in that order) 🐝 Still trying to stay in the control group 😷 He/him 🧍♂️ Views my own
Tapani Hopkins @tapani-hopkins.bsky.social Studying African rainforest wasps, biodiversity, and other excuses not to get a real job. University of Turku, but living in Kållby 🇫🇮.
Posts in English / svenska / suomeksi
Also here:
https://mastodon.online/@tapani_hopkins
https://users.utu.fi/taesho
Iona Cunningham-Eurich @ionace.bsky.social PhD student at Natural History Museum and University College London working on parasitoids.
Birds, books, insects (although not necessarily in that order)
Femi E Benny @femi-benny.bsky.social PhD Student at UCL studying Asian Giant Hornets
Insect researcher 🐝 | Aspiring science writer ✍️ | Advocate for sustainable food 🦗🪲🐜🍴
Curious about what I write ? Hit the link below- https://bento.me/femi-e-benny
#ecology #entomology #behaviour 
Michael Sheehan @sheehanmj.bsky.social Associate Prof at Cornell Neurobiology and Behavior. Social behavior, evolution, neuroscience. Paper wasps and mice.
Ellen O. Martinson @waspvenom.bsky.social Assistant Professor at the University of New Mexico. Interesting in the molecular mechanisms of parasitoid wasp venom and galling insects. ellenmartinson.weebly.com
Rafael Carvalho da Silva @mischocarvalhus.bsky.social Brazilian biologist interested in social insects / Ph.D at USPRP 🇧🇷 / postdoc at iEES 🇫🇷🌡️🐜🧠🐝
🏳️🌈 he / him
Natasha Vacca @nvacca08.bsky.social University of Rochester | Neuroscience | Host-parasite systems | Neuronal responses to pathogens | Doctoral researcher with @avispatica.bsky.social @tropbiolab.bsky.social
Ted Pavlic (he/him/his) @tedpavlic.bsky.social ASU Assoc. Prof in SCAI and SOLS.
Decision making and behavior in living and artificial autonomous systems. I ❤️ ants, bees, wasps, robots, and optimal foraging theory.
mastodon: @tedpavlic@mas.to
Twitter/X: @TedPavlic
@TEDx: http://youtu.be/9GWXCRetOjk
Gavin Broad @gavinbroad.bsky.social Wasps. Curator at the Natural History Museum. Opinions my own, unless they’re wrong.
Thomas CK Hall @baeussupremacy.bsky.social Hymenopterist / Phylogenetics
What if, instead of the sun, there was just like, a big wasp? That'd be neat, I think.
🇨🇦 in 🇨🇿
MSc @ University of Toronto
PhD Student @ Univerzita Karlova
Tuomas Kankaanpää @bugwebs.bsky.social Insect ecologist. Insect responses to environmental change. Interested in trophic interactions. Now developing monitoring methods for blood-feeding insects in the North. #InterregAurora #InsectsoftheNorth
Post-doctoral researcher at University of Oulu
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Kieran Anderson @andersonkieran.bsky.social Currently Misadventuring in Entomology.
Fascinated by soil dwelling invertebrates and the hymenoptera, mostly wasps. However, easily distracted by just about anything mycological, botanical or inverty. 
Andrew Green @naturespotter.bsky.social Coordinator for Sawfly Recording Scheme of Great Britain. County Recorder of Sawflies for Bedfordshire. sawflies.org.uk
Wespenstichting @wespenstichting.nl De Wespenstichting zet zich in voor een beter imago van sociale wespen, behoud van wespen, en informatie delen over sociale wespen. Ook helpen en adviseren we bij wespenoverlast en verplaatsen we wespennesten.
https://wespenstichting.nl/
#WespVanDeMaand
Jitte @jittebug.nl Macro photography, Neuroscience, (Urban) Entomology, Myrmecology.
Dutch/English skeets; he/him.
Current Occupations:
Lab manager Sensory Ecology @ Ento, WUR
Groothuis Onderzoek en Advies
Jittebug Ento Art
Board member @nev.nl
Jan Wieringa @janwieringa.bsky.social Biologist @naturalis.bsky.social : studying biodiversity in all its forms, especially of insects and plants, in The Netherlands and the tropics. #Naturalis #taxonomy #biodiversity #Africa #urbanecology #invasivespecies #ecology #dutchcaribbean
Aglaia Bouma @aglaia.bsky.social Entomoloog @naturalis.bsky.social | spreker | schrijver Insectenrijk (2020) en Huisgenoten (2023)
Entomophobe turned entomologist. 
Wespenvriend @handle.invalid Vz Wespenstichting. Ter behoud en promotie van sociale wespen en bestrijding van onnodige angst, haat & verdelging. Nieuwsbrief: http://wespenkrant.substack.com
Hommelmaatje @hommelmaatje.bsky.social Biodiversiteit, wilde planten, wilde bijen, natuur, met alles wat daarvoor nodig is.
Hazmatcat @tijgernest.bsky.social Brandweer (FF), gevaarlijke stoffen (hazmat), dieren (speciaal katten), natuur, spinnen (hondenhaar!), inmaken
Simone Kiezebrink @skiezebrink.bsky.social Natuur | Landschap | Recreatie | Flora | Fauna | Stilte | Sterrenhemel
*Wespenconsulent*
Erik van der Spek @erikvanderspek.bsky.social Entomoloog
oud boswachter Staatsbosbeheer Texel
bijen, wespen, natuurbeheer
Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging (NEV), voorzitter
Netherlands Entomological Society (NEV). chair
WespenWacht @wespenwacht.bsky.social Voor diervriendelijke oplossingen bij problemen met wespen-en hommelnesten. Geeft gratis advies en kan eventueel nesten met bewoners en al verplaatsen naar een meer geschikte locatie.
Werkt nauw samen met de Wespenstichting en Ecowesp.
Eric Mahieu @ericmahieu.nl Bijen! 💛 Bestuur @wespenstichting.nl. Verspreidt natuurliefde en verwondering. Ecosysteemactivist uit Zeeland. Programmanager Deltawateren Zeeuwse Milieufederatie @ZMfZeeland.bsky.social
Pieter99 @pieter99.bsky.social Always look on the bright side of life!
@dirkjankarsten.bsky.social @dirkjankarsten.bsky.social - J Joba @jobaoost.bsky.social Natuur, #wespenconsulent, verbinding, ecologie
Ireland's Incredible Invertebrates! @microwild.bsky.social TL;DR: All things about Irish insects and invertebrates.
An Irish naturalist sharing experiences, education and enthusiasm.
Harvestman validator for the National Biodiversity Data Centre.
Founder of https://microwild.org
Call me: Brian 
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.
Adam Kranz @megachile.bsky.social plant gall ID at gallformers.org
writing at adamkranz.substack.com
Scott P. Egan @scottpegan.bsky.social Evolutionary Biologist & Scientific Naturalist | Associate Professor | Director, E4 Initiative | @RiceUniversity #science #biology #evolution #speciation #entomology #biodiversity #genomics #discovery
Lab website: https://scottpegan.com
Phil Lester @pjlester.bsky.social I study social insects and their pathogens and parasites, developing targeted biological approaches to improve honey bee health and suppress invasive wasps, hornets, and other damaging pests.
Cintia A. Oi @cintiaoi.bsky.social Biologist, Postdoc @UCL, Scientific associate @NHM, passionate about nature, science and especially wasps
Chris Wyatt @chris-wyatt.bsky.social Scientist, open source developer
Charley Eiseman @ceiseman.bsky.social Freelance naturalist, especially into leafminers, sawfly larvae, and other underappreciated herbivorous insects | http://bugtracks.wordpress.com
Ricardo Caliari Oliveira @ricaliari.bsky.social Evolutionary biologist studying conflicts and cooperation in insect societies. Lecturer in Animal Behaviour and Entomology @ Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.
webs.uab.cat/bees
Rosa Bonifacii @rbonifacii.bsky.social Evolutionary Ecologist, Insect Enthusiast 🪲🦋🐝🐞 Postdoc @OxfordBiology, former PhD student @UniExeCEC. Mama of three 👩👧👦 She/Her/Hers
Alexandria G. Lacoursière (she/her) @ecostatsdria.bsky.social Statistical ecologist and naïve botanist, perpetually going off trail. Bayesian plant demography & spatial community modelling w/ D4 Lab at University of Central Florida #womeninstem
Ecological Society of America @ecologicalsociety.bsky.social The world's largest community of ecologists — dedicated to understanding life on earth and fostering a thriving planet.
Find journals content at @esajournals.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/
Jess Awad @parasitoidrex.bsky.social Entomologist specializing in parasitoid wasps and dark taxa. Leiden, Netherlands.
Andrea Ayala @andrea-ayala.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Applied Avian Ecology | avian diseases | microbiology | the wildlife-agriculture interface | she/her | #Rstats
Jacob Ewert @jacewert.bsky.social 📚 B.S. Plant Science | UF
✏️ Science Educator & Illustrator
📍 Portland, OR
🌿 Owner: Garden Insights
www.gardeninsightspdx.com
Tucker White @tuckerjw464.bsky.social •Aquatic Biologist • I make art sometimes • (He/him/His)•
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
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