Tag: Entomology
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Invasive Joro Spiders Expected to Spread Along the East Coast
A concerning invasion is looming as Joro spiders, known for their unique ballooning ability, are anticipated to extend their territory along the East Coast of the United States this summer. Originating from Asia, these arachnids have the capability to float in the air using their webs, presenting a potential threat as they migrate. Potential Spread…
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Research Team Discovers New Tiger Beetle Species near Houston
A research team at Rice University has made an exciting discovery in the realm of entomology, unveiling a new species of tiger beetle right in the heart of Houston, Texas. Unearthing Eunota Houstoniana Led by evolutionary biologist Scott Egan, the team identified the newfound beetle species and christened it Eunota houstoniana, paying homage to its…
