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Thomas R. Buckley, Dilini Attanayake1 and Sven Bradler (2008). Extreme convergence in stick insect evolution:
phylogenetic placement of the Lord Howe
Island tree lobster Proceedings of The Royal Society
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I do quite a bit of writing on spiders. Many entomologists deal with spiders, mites and other arachnids in their everyday working life. They’re important, ubiquitous predators. To this entomology undergrad, they’re essentially honorary insects.
Everyone knows spiders spin webs. They can be organized and beautiful, such as this orb weaver web
They can be complex and [...]
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Newly emerged Actias luna photographed at the Christina Reiman Gardens butterfly wing on the Iowa State University campus.
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Atrophaneura semperi photographed on pointsettia at Christina Reiman Butterfly Gardens on the Iowa State University campus.
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