Posts Tagged: invasion
The Beetles, a Growing Concern in Davis
The beetles are coming! No, this is not a historical reference to that famed rock band from...
UC Davis professor Lynn Kimsey, director of the Bohart Museum of Entomology, shows how flour and cereal should be stored. (Screen shot from her presentation on YouTube.)
A Butterfly Invasion in Yolo, Solano and Sacramento Counties
If you think there's a butterfly invasion in the three-county area of Yolo, Solano and...
The sulphur or alfalfa butterfly, (Colias eurytheme) is widespread now in Solano, Yolo and Sacramento counties and is the biggest invasion in 20 or 30 years, says Art Shapiro, distinguished professor of evolution and ecology at UC Davis. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
San Francisco-based artist-lepidopterist Liam O'Brien depicts the alfalfa butterfly in a book to be published by Heyday Press in 2014. (Image courtesy of Liam O'Brien)
Rainy Weather May Lead to Ant Invasions
Seeing ants inside your house lately? As Californians enjoy the long-awaited rainfall, something...
Bug Outbreaks in Kern County high desert
Over the past few weeks there have been numerous reports of bug invasions near Ridgecrest,...