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Former Lab Members – The Kawahara Lab

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Taylor Pierson Molecular Lab Manager Email: piersont@ufl.edu I am the molecular lab manager for the Kawahara Lab and the McGuire Center. I work with a wide range of personnel in the lab on various projects relating to phylogenetics and morphology, digitization, and the conservation of Lepid
Education 2009-2012:  PhD Genetics (University of Pretoria, South Africa) Advisor: Professor

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Systematics of Euptychiina – Systematics of Neotropical Butterflies

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One of the richest butterfly radiations in the Neotropical lowlands is the nymphalid satyrine subtribe Euptychiina, which is also one of the three most poorly studied groups of ‘true butterflies’ (Papilionoidea). In fact, few other animal groups that are so taxonomically challenging are as speciose,
France General Christián Brévignon French Guiana Guianan euptychiines Andy Brower Professor

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Map of transparent butterflies highlights biodiversity hotspot in the Andes Mountains – Research News

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With over a million known species, insects are by far the most diverse group of organisms on Earth, with conservative estimates indicating there are millions more waiting to be found. But extinction due to human pressures may be outpacing the rate of discovery, with species disappearing before resea
their habitats were born almost 100 years ago”, said co-author André Freitas, a professor

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Millennia-old mystery about insects and light at night gets a new explanation – Research News

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At night in the Costa Rican cloud forest, Yash Sondhi and a small team of international scientists switched on a light and waited. Soon, insects big and small descended out of the darkness. Moths with spots like unblinking eyes on each wing. Shiny armored beetles. Flies. Once, even a praying mantis.
connecting the dots between insect vision, light and flight when he joined FIU associate professor

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Jumping spider vs. hairstreak butterfly – Research News

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Butterflies are among the most vibrant flying insects, with colorful wing patterns sometimes designed to deflect predators. From frogs and lizards to birds and spiders, butterflies have scores of enemies, so thousands of Lepidoptera species have evolved to imitate leaves, eyes, beaks or other insect
David Wagner, a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of

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University of Florida offers new archaeology field course based in Gainesville – Research News

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Archaeologists at the Florida Museum of Natural History want to remind students that the past is just beneath their feet. That’s the idea behind a new field course offered by the department of anthropology that lets students sidestep centuries of local history and travel back to a time when Florida
operations manager Awards & Honors Charles Cobb named UF Research Foundation 2025 professor

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A Visit to Fort San Antón de Carlos – Randell Research Center

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“Deep within my heart lies a melody — a song of old San Antón. Where in dreams I live with a memory, beneath the stars all alone.” So begins one of the best known songs of the American West, written and first played by Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys in 1938. A romantic tale of lost love, it has
Iocovozzi, Nicole Oster, Sarah Refuss, and Sidney Reynolds) under the supervision of Professor

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Neofiber alleni – Florida Vertebrate Fossils

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Neofiber alleni Quick Facts Common Name: round-tailed muskrat, Florida water rat This large aquatic rodent is a relative of voles and lemmings. Although today restricted to Florida and southern Georgia, in the Pleistocene the species lived as far north as South Carolina and possibly West
Neofiber alleni True, 1884 Source of Species Name: This species was named after Professor

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Human eye beats machine in archaeological color identification test – Research News

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A ruler and scale can tell archaeologists the size and weight of a fragment of pottery – but identifying its precise color can depend on individual perception. So, when a handheld color-matching gadget came on the market, scientists hoped it offered a consistent way of determining color, free of hum
Professor and artist Albert Munsell published the first iteration of his color system

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Butterfly tree of life reveals an origin in North America – Research News

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About 100 million years ago, a group of trendsetting moths started flying during the day rather than at night, taking advantage of nectar-rich flowers that had co-evolved with bees. This single event led to the evolution of all butterflies. Scientists have known the precise timing of this event s
According to study co-author Pamela Soltis, a Florida Museum curator and distinguished professor

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