Experts in insect taxonomy “threatened by extinction” reveals the first European Red List of Taxonomists Expertise tends to be particularly poor in the countries with the richest biodiversity ...

The Research Scholars Program in Insect Biology, colloquially known as Insect Scholars, aims to provide undergraduates with closely mentored research experience in biology. The program offers 10 to 12 ...

ALMOST any collection of freshwater animals will contain a high proportion of insects in the larval or nymphal stage,and a number of these cannot, at present, be named with certainty. The work of ...

Object Details Author Foottit, R (Robert G.) Adler, Peter H (Peter Holdridge) 1954-Contents The importance of insects / Geoffrey G.E. Scudder -- Insect biodiversity in the Nearctic region / Hugh V.

European Red List of Insect Taxonomists, cover. Illustration: Fragrant Bumble Bee (Bombus fragrans) by Denitsa Peneva. Entomologist examining a small insect under a microscope. Image by anton ...

Taxonomy is the science that attempts to categorise the many millions of species on Earth. Find out how to define taxonomy, what taxonomists do and why classifying life is so important. The definition ...

More than 60% of Australia's known insects are unnamed and a mystery to science. Of an estimated 500,000 Australian species, roughly half are insects, but many aren't categorized.