Entomol. Soc. BC

The ESBC serves professional entomologists, amateurs, educators all those with interest in entomology in BC and elsewhere.

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If anyone is over on the blue butterfly site (🦋), we've branched out and can be found over there at the same handle.

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South Okanagan Butterfly and Dragonfly Counts on Saturday June 27 and Sunday June 28. We’ll be counting in the Vaseux Lake Christmas Bird Count Circle. If you’re interested in participating in either count please fill this Google Form (https://t.co/iyrKYFvsqg ).

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The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Agribusiness is seeking to hire a full time Guelph based Horticultural Entomologist. The application deadline is March 4, 2026. Full details here - https://t.co/rCAh2mzbSk

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The latest issue [45(2)] of our newsletter, Boreus, is now available! https://t.co/NCnZkbdWOx

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E.S. Cropconsult is looking for a IPM Consultant. This would a permanent position based in Lower Mainland/Fraser Valley. Application closes Jan 9: Check out https://t.co/diLRGstplu for more information!

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The ESBC congratulates all the student award winners at #ESBC2025, including (left to right) Nathan Earley, Hannah Friesen, Bennett Klinger, Julie Sieg (not pictured)

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The program for ESBC 2025 is now available! Hope to see you all in Abbotsford later this week! #ESBC2025

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We are excited to roll out a new t-shirt this year. We are working with a local artist to produce a new design. The new shirts and other new merch will be available for purchase at this years ESBC meeting.

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Registration is now open for the ESBC 2025 (Nov 21st – 22nd, Univ. of Fraser Valley Abbotsford). The conference theme this year is "Better together: celebrating partnerships from micro to macro". For details and to register please visit our meeting page - https://t.co/N2bcyf4LvZ

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The latest issue [45(1)] of our newsletter, Boreus, is now available!

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Check out this article about the recent bioblitz at Malcolm Knapp Research Forest with an interview with ESBC's own Debra Wertman - https://t.co/IjDZ8u8c7W

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ESBC is happy to announce the 2025 recipients of our special project grants: Quinlan Wu, Karen Ashby and the Native Bee Society of BC (https://t.co/X1Pl5FHvBC).

More details about our special project grant can be found here (https://t.co/u3PeeCAJhF).

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The 2025 Entomological Society of British Columbia conference and annual general meeting will be held November 21-22, at the University of the Fraser Valley Abbotsford campus. Check our meeting page for more details as they are announced (https://t.co/N2bcyf4LvZ ).

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The BC Public Service has a posting for a provincial apiculture specialist. Application closes July 23. Full details here: https://t.co/Tfo8xsLnXY

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Reminder about this weekend's Insect BioBlitz at the Malcolm Knapp Research Forest. Come out on Sat or Sun and log your sightings on iNat. Synergy Semiochemicals will also be attending with insect traps and a display of insects Full details here: https://t.co/qUHKvzeG6X...

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ESBC and UBC’s Malcolm Knapp Research Forest invite you to participate in an Insect BioBlitz event at on 5-6 July, 2025. Full details here: https://t.co/d25roT2Z0e

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Friends of Uplands Park Society (FOUP) are partnering with CICADA to put on the 4th Insect Bioblitz in Uplands Park. The event will be held the weekend of June 20 to 22, 2025. Hoping you can attend and record your photo findings on iNaturalist (https://t.co/AezE8QYhFw ).

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Save the Date — ESBC and UBC’s Malcolm Knapp Research Forest invite you to participate in an Insect BioBlitz event at on 5-6 July, 2025 - https://t.co/5Vh0q5Tedv

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Mark your calendars: we will be hosting our 3rd BioBlitz event at Beaver Lake on April 26th! Come out and spot some species with us from 11 am-3 pm! 🐞🌿@beatymuseum @EntSocBC

📷 Marisa Bischoff

#citizenscience #stanleyparkecology #citynaturechallenge

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Join the Bumble Bee Project on April 8th from 12 - 1 pm to hear about project and other exciting results and how you can join Team Bee for one day of surveys, learn about bees and their threats, and help survey bumble bees during the summer of 2025. https://t.co/d97QgZmtlA

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Come join ESBC at the Beaver Lake BioBlitz: City Nature Challenge on Saturday Apr 26, from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. We'll be exploring the forest surrounding Beaver Lake in Stanley Park while logging sightings on the iNaturalist app. Full details here: https://t.co/iBJ1QhOuMl