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Entomologist Leslie Saul-Gershenz (left) with curator Emma Cluff at the digger bee display, Bohart Museum of Entomology. It will be on display through May 16. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Digger Bee Display at Bohart Museum of Entomology

December 26, 2019
The Bohart Museum of Entomology is showcasing the innovative research of UC Davis evolutionary ecologist Leslie Saul-Gershenz, who studies how blister beetle nest parasites mimic the sex pheromone of digger bees.
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Professor Art Shapiro collected the first butterfly of 2019, a male, near the Suisun Yacht Club, Suisun City, Solano County. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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Suds for a Bug: Beer-for-a-Butterfly Contest Begins Jan. 1

December 26, 2019
Suds for a bug? Collect the first cabbage white butterfly of the year in the three-county area of Sacramento, Solano and Yolo and win a pitcher of beer or its equivalent, compliments of Art Shapiro, UC Davis distinguished professor of evolution and ecology.
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