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The Pan-Pacific Entomologist 88(2)—Penrose Memorial issue

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Ted C. MacRae

It is with great pleasure that I announce the publication of The Pan-Pacific Entomologist Penrose Memorial issue (volume 88, number 2), mailed 14 September 2012. Published by the Pacific Coast Entomological Society, this issue is dedicated to the memory of the late … Continue reading →

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Program Announcment: 2012 ESA Annual Meeting

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Ted C. MacRae

The Entomological Society of America recently posted the 2012 Program for their Annual Meeting this November in Knoxville, Tennessee, and I’m honored to announce that I’ll be giving a presentation in the Section A Symposium “Entomologists Beyond Borders: Hands on Macrophotography … Continue reading →

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A Day Maker!

Posted on August 18, 2012 by Ted C. MacRae

I’ve been blogging for going on five years now, and I can honestly say it has been one of the most enriching experiences of my adult life. It has expanded the breadth of my natural history interests, fostered connections with a … Continue reading →

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Super Crop Challenge #13

Posted on June 26, 2012 by Ted C. MacRae

What are these? Where did I find them? Who do they belong to? Full rules are here, and don’t forget to look for hints. Good luck! Copyright © Ted C. MacRae 2012

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“Dear Author”

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Ted C. MacRae

On April 1st of this year, I celebrated one year as Managing Editor of The Pan-Pacific Entomologist. For many years, I thought an editorship might be something I’d like to do; however, I must confess that when this opportunity did … Continue reading →

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ID Challenge #18

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Ted C. MacRae

It’s time for another identification challenge. Currently we are in Challenge Session #6, with two challenges down (SSC#12 and IDC#17) and probably four more to go (including this one). Can you identify the critter in this photo? I’ll give 2 … Continue reading →

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Science Outreach in Action

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Ted C. MacRae

This evening I had the distinct pleasure of presenting to the Missouri Master Naturalist™ program, a community-based natural resource education and volunteer service program for adults whose mission is to “engage Missourians in the stewardship of our state’s natural resources … Continue reading →

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Dr. Charles L. “Chuck” Bellamy – 12th Honorary Member of The Coleopterists Society

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Ted C. MacRae

On Thursday of this past week, it was my distinct pleasure and honor to see my colleague and very good friend, Dr. Charles L. “Chuck” Bellamy named an Honorary Member of The Coleopterists Society. Honorary Membership is the highest level of distinction … Continue reading →

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