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Cole Watson

Cole Watson

@that_beetle_guy

Hello! I'm a general entomologist who is interested in beetles. Insect related stuff as well as funny, nerdy, Star Wars, and interesting things will occur here.

Fontana, CA Katılım Aralık 2012
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Sofía Villalpando
Sofía Villalpando@sofiabiologista·
Street art, insects in 3D!
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The Bees In Your Backyard
The Bees In Your Backyard@BeesBackyard·
Zucchini season is well underway thanks in large part to North American squash bees like this Peponapis, a native squash flower specialist.
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Sarah Andersen@SarahCAndersen·
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Back from a wonderful two weeks in Gorongosa National Park, Mozambique teaching a macro workshop with @singaporemacro @naskrecki and @AbbottNature ! Check out this Tetraponera sp ant and the excellent ant-mimicking salticid found nearby!
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker@NewYorker·
Patrick Syme’s “Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours” helped Darwin encode the hues of an unfamiliar world—and carry them safely home. nyer.cm/fsSvfEI
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MlZUNO@insect
MlZUNO@insect@cicindela1164·
Calochroa mouhoti ラオスにいる長いハンミョウ
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Katie O'Reilly
Katie O'Reilly@DrKatfish·
"The last word in ignorance is the man who says of an animal or plant, 'What good is it?'" - Aldo Leopold, considered the father of wildlife ecology, was born OTD in 1887
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Strange Animals
Strange Animals@Strange_Animals·
Not all cockroaches are gross! The sky blue neotropical cockroach can be found in the rainforests of Guyana.
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Mark Hamill
Mark Hamill@MarkHamill·
200 Years ago TODAY- "Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus" was published on Jan. 1st 1818 FUN FACTS: It was written by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley when she was still a teenager & was a breakout role for Boris Karloff in the movie version 113 years later.
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Having fun sketching out one of my recent #dungeonsanddragons characters on the back of a Carl's Jr tray paper. And yes, his shield is a hobbit door.
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American Museum of Natural History
Have you seen this giant critter on the beach? Unlikely: with a leg span of up to 4 m, Japanese spider crabs (Macrocheira kaempferi) are the world's largest arthropods and live deep in the Pacific Ocean.
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かりめろ《吉田攻一郎》
久々の新作。フレンチギアナのチビタマムシです。種名は分からない。。。こんな綺麗なのが日本にもいたらね。
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Gil Wizen
Gil Wizen@wizentrop·
Can we agree that net-winged beetles (family Lycidae) are awesome, even if they don't look like typical beetles? Photographed in Mindo, Ecuador
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Dr Jessa Thurman
Dr Jessa Thurman@jessa_thurman·
Everybody wants to be a wasp. Exhibit A: Ichneumonid wasp mimicry by a true bug
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