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Unbagging the Biology of Bagworms is a three-part series in collaboration with the Florida Museum’s McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity and UF/IFAS Entomology and Nematology Department. The series investigates the practice of science, related careers, biology, diversity, and adaptations of the strange organisms known as bagworms.
The 60-minute informative sessions are geared for all levels of learners with opportunities for students to can ask questions of the scientists. All events will also be recorded and located at the UF Thompson Earth Systems YouTube channel.
Topic: What are Bagworms and What Does Their Life Cycle Look Like?
Speakers:
Akito Kawahara, Director and Curator, McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity
Andrew Mongue, Assistant professor of Molecular Ecology at UF
Fall Series Schedule – Unbagging the Biology of Bagworms:
Nov 4. – Diversity and Evolution of Living Organisms: Join Us for a Bagworm Bioblitz!
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