Posts Tagged: Lynn Kmsey
Boys' Night Out: Let's Have a Slumber Party!
Let's have a slumber party! Don't bring a pillow, a night-cap or an attitude—it's Boys'...
Boys' Night Out--Five male longhorned bees, Melissodes agilis, sleeping on a Mexican sunflower, Tithonia rotundifola. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Good morning! A longhorned male bee, Melissodes agilis, begins to move. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
During the day, the male Melissodes agilis species are quite territorial. Here one male M. agilis targets a monarch. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Bugging the Bug Bowl Team
They answered all the questions correctly except one. And that one, they agreed, they should have...
The national champs: Jessica Gillung, Brendon Boudinot, captain Ralph Washington Jr., and Ziad Khouri. (Photo by Matthew Chism)
A Teaching Moment
How do you get your point across if you're trying to explain what a "parasitoid" is? Well, if...
Wide-eyed Ethan Fry, 5, and his sister Adi Fry, 7, of Davis, listen to graduate student Charlotte Herbert at the "parasitoid" balloon station at the Bohart Museum of Entomology. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Ethan Fry, 5, of Davis, inflates a balloon at the "parasitoid" balloon station. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Charlotte and the Walking Stick: A New Hair Barrette
The thing about walking sticks is that they walk. They don't skip, run, or gallop. They walk. And...
Graduate student Charlotte Herbert, who is seeking her doctorate in entomology from UC Davis, has a visitor in her hair--a stick insect barrette. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
George Alberts of Los Angeles points to a "barrette" in the hair of his friend, UC Davis entomology graduate student and Bohart volunteer Charlotte Herbert. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Hop to It!
What's that hopping on our patio? At first we thought it was a grasshopper. Not! It was a...
A katydid, or "long-horned grasshopper," from family Tettigonliidae. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)