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In the SW U.S., Nepytia janetae was an innocuous moth until four outbreaks between 1996 and 2020 killed thousands of acres of trees. A new study details N. janetae's life history and examines contributing factors to outbreaks—though much remains a mystery. entomologytoday.org/2025/07/08/nep…


Your adventure awaits at EntoQuest 2025, September 19-21, in Front Royal, VA, hosted by EntSoc - Eastern Branch! Spend a long weekend forging connections as you participate in workshops, conservation hikes, black light trapping, and more. Register by August 29: hubs.la/Q03wtcxL0



Arthropod Photo of the Week: July 9, 2025 Robber fly Diogmites neoternatus Diptera: Asilidae By Alfred Daniel Johnson (Alfred Daniel Johnson (דָּנִיֵּאל)), Tennessee, USA #arthropodPOTW


#ICYMI: The Journal of Economic Entomology’s latest special collection is all about termite baits! Learn more about the technological advancements in termite bait systems since their commercial introduction 30 years ago: hubs.la/Q03wVT3D0 Oxford Academic


Looking for a crash course on ectoparasite and vector identification, collection, and surveillance? Don’t miss “From Bites to Insights,” an intensive, hands-on workshop on Sunday, August 10, in Baltimore, MD. Learn more and register today: hubs.la/Q03wXHBs0 EntSoc - Eastern Branch


Sterilizing and releasing male mosquitoes in the wild to mate w/ females can reduce mosquito populations. A new review in the Journal of IPM details sterile insect technique and highlights benefits and challenges in deploying it for mosquito management. entomologytoday.org/2025/07/14/ste…