Marine caddisfly--Philanisus plebeius. My sabbatical in New Zealand has been amazing for many reasons, but the best thing might just be these beauties. #teamcaddisfly

Now Hiring: Assistant Professor - Insect Systematist. Check out more at: employment.unl.edu/postings/94319

🚨Job Opening🚨 Cornell University’s Dept. of Entomology seeks an Assistant Professor - Field Crops Entomologist for a 9-month, tenure-track position in Ithaca, NY (60% Research/40% Extension)! A great opportunity to develop IPM research & extension programs for field crops. Join

go check out my alma mater! i truly had the best time Rutgers Entomology and living a quick train ride away from nyc was a very fun escape from graduate school. also, best health insurance ive ever had. ever. and a logically functioning, powerful union of all academics— faculty, grad

As part of our hiring program, today, we are announcing another position for a Post-Doctoral Researcher Fellowship in Bioinformatics. Come join us! More information: ceri.org.za/news/?token=796

My entire team wrote an opinion paper about Common misconceptions of speciation research. Each section is written by 1-2 team members. The bulk of the writing happened during two writing retreats. It was a lot of fun and I am very happy with the result. academic.oup.com/evolinnean/art…

1/ Genome-wide (and other) positive selection screens in genomes may be severely biased by alignment and other errors. biorxiv.org/content/10.110… we (Avery Selberg, Nathan Clark nclark.bsky.social, Maria Chikina, Anton Nekrutenko 🇺🇦, Steven Weaver, Alexander G Lucaci, Tim Sackton) propose a simple fix.

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Unraveling the genetics of underwater caddisfly silk dlvr.it/THjKX7

New review on caddisfly silk genetics!

Job alert! We are seeking a research technician and lab manager to join our lab and an ERC funded project. If you'd like to work with beautiful insects in beautiful Barcelona, don't hesitate and contact us: mayflyecoevodevo.com/joinus

Nueva publicación con paul frandsen isabella errigo Gabi Jijon : Los métodos moleculares de biomonitoreo del agua son cada vez más utilizados a nivel mundial por su rapidez y por ser menos invasivos que los métodos morfológicos tradicionales. Pero,su uso en el Neotrópico requiere (1/2)

This study compares DNA #metabarcoding and traditional morphology-based methods for monitoring macroinvertebrates in Ecuadorian streams, highlighting the need for improved DNA reference libraries before full adoption in biomonitoring. doi.org/10.3897/mbmg.9…

🚨 EntoSieve is now published in Molecular Ecology Resources: Fast and accurate size-sorting of bulk insect samples! Perfect for boosting DNA megabarcoding & metabarcoding projects. 🧬🔬 DIY low-cost device, gentle on specimens and yet efficient 🦋🐞 here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

longcallD is a new variant caller for genomic long reads. It jointly calls phased small and structural variants. Single binary, one command line for the whole process. Comparable accuracy to mainstream callers. Great work by Yan Gao. github.com/yangao07/longc…

latest paper from the lab led by PhD student Gilia Patterson. Gilia has developed a spatially explicit deep learning method for close kin mark recapture that we think will be extremely useful for conservation biology biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

New review paper on the order Trichoptera. Led by paul frandsen. Trichoptera systematics: past, present, and future—making the case for continued caddisfly taxonomic research academic.oup.com/isd/article/9/…