New Beetle Species Named after Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, and Mark Twain
Michael Ferro, collection manager at the Clemson University Arthropod Collection, recently published an article that describes 14 new beetle species, all of which belong to the genus Sonoma. With these […]
Help Name a Beetle Species with Spectacular Genitalia After Stephen Colbert
By Michael L. Ferro Amazingly, many animals can only be told apart by their tallywhackers, and there is one that is so amazing that it needs to be named after […]
New Lucid Key to North American Rove Beetle Subfamilies
Michael Ferro, Margaret Thayer, Alfred Newton, and Jong-Seok Park have created an interactive, online Lucid key to North American subfamilies of Staphylinidae, commonly known as rove beetles. One out of […]
Charles Darwin’s Rove Beetle Imaged On-site in Portland, OR
Each year at the annual meeting of the Entomological Society of America, another meeting takes place. A group called the Entomological Collections Network (ECN) meets at about the same time […]