Loren Jones

Technician at the Cornell University Insect Collection (CUIC) and Insect Diagnostic Lab/Tortricidae/Evolutionary Insect Systematics 🏳️‍🌈 He/Him/His

[VT Entomology @VT_Entomology]

Last week our new students went on a team building tour of Virginia. They visited a variety of cool locations to learn about Virginia and the awesome research Virginia Tech does all over the state. Give a warm welcome to our new VT Entomology Students!

[Jacob Gorneau @jacobgorneau]

Will always receive unsolicited bug memes with open arms

[Caitlin Henderson (She's got Legs) @gotlegsmacro]

Alright STOP SCROLLING hold up WOW look at this wasp

This is a parasitic wasp. If you’re one of those people who thinks parasitic wasps are the worst, then can I at least convince you that they’re the best dressed?

[Dr. Corrie Moreau @CorrieMoreau]

Excited to share! Thanks to a recent @NSF award the Cornell University Insect Collection @InsectsCornell will be getting some major improvements! We will add compactors, update & curate, digitize, & partner w/ @PRInstitution to create outreach materials #CollectionsAreEssential

[matt bernstein @mattxiv]

i made a little presentation

[Dr. Akito Kawahara @Dr_Akito]

Excited to announce that our big @NSF #IntBio grant on #insect #silks was recommended for full funding! We will be hiring multiple postdocs+grad students. Collaboration w/ @evolvwing @StoppelLab +others! If you are at #ICE2022 - please talk to @paulbfrandsen about open positions!

[Alejandro Izquierdo López, PhD @trichodes]

Although the paper is officially published this Friday, some of you have already found out about it, so I cannot keep it secret any longer. Here is the newest bivalved #arthropod from the Burgess Shale: Balhuticaris voltae. (1/8)

Link: https://t.co/g8imYXCpZH

[Brenna Decker @buggyb1020]

Excited to start Day 2 of #ECMworkshop2022 today! Yesterday we had a tour by Dr. Nico Franz and amazing talks by @Beetle_Guy and Dr. Furth, today we’ll have more wonderful talks/activities and an evening collecting trip! #Entomology #museums

[Brenna Decker @buggyb1020]

The shipping test! #ECMworkshop2022 video: how the post may handle your insect specimen and loan shipments. 1/2

[Samanta Orellana @coleopterasam]

Starting the second day of the #ECMworkshop2022 learning about Conservation of #Collections with Dr. David Furth! 🐞🦋✅ @EntCollNet @asuSOLS @SysEB_Entsoc

[Po-An Lin @poan_lin]

A new hypothesis of herbivore host range evolution!!! Many thanks to everyone involved. @researchsquare Coevolution of Lepidoptera and their host plants: The Salient Aroma Hypothesi https://t.co/nvlpSSViW2 #butterfly #moth #plantvolatiles

[Jacob Gorneau @jacobgorneau]

My undergrad honors thesis on huntsman spider evolution is now published! We synthesize existing data with our own broadened sampling and examine these relationships in the context of life history and behavior. Open access in MPE, w/Cris Rheims, @NaturlistOutrch, & @CorrieMoreau.

[Dr. Akito Kawahara @Dr_Akito]

Happy #NationalinsectDay! Here is a sneak peek of an #insect art piece we’ve been working on. Barely fits on a table!

[Carol Fanning @carolbrady0]

Why #Pride is important #Pride2022 #PrideMonth 🌈

[Dr. Corrie Moreau @CorrieMoreau]

Congratulations to all the 2022 @Cornell graduates! Great to see @Jenna__Webb_ from our lab and @BugmanBurgunder from @cornellento featured! Can’t wait to see the exciting research you will both do in grad school!

[Queer EcoEvo @QueerEcoEvo]

Are you looking for graduate students? Is your lab a queer friendly (and safe) environment? Comment bellow as I've seen a few people looking for graduate opportunities! @diversifyeeb

[Sejal @JustABrainThing]

Tell me you don't care about women in science without telling me you don't care about women in science @nyugrossman

[Entomological Society of America @EntsocAmerica]

REMINDER: Applications due Friday, April 29. ESA’s Public Health Entomology for All (PHEFA) program is supporting faculty and students from Minority Serving Institutions to attend #EntSoc22, November 13-16 in Vancouver. Learn more and apply: https://t.co/exTDskPlEQ

[NPR @NPR]

An entomologist — and Swiftie — has named a new millipede species he discovered in honor of Taylor Swift, saying it's a "thank you" to the singer for her music getting him through "some rough times."
https://t.co/u724xE6sDJ