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Holly Jolly Thorn Bugs
O Christmas tree bug, O Christmas tree bug, Thy pronotum so unchanging! O Christmas tree bug, O Christmas tree bug, Thy pronotum so unchanging! Except of course, for when you molt From a nymph to an adult… O Christmas tree bug, O Christmas tree bug, Thy pronotum seldom changing!
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Millipedes or Pool Dragons?
Real dragons don’t actually breathe fire, but they do have 60 legs, so that’s something.
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I’m Thankful for Arthropods
For this year’s Thanksgiving special, I thought I’d share some of the arthropods I’m most grateful for – to say the least, it was hard to narrow it down.
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Dashing Tiger Beetles
“Dashing” eludes both to their handsome appearance and how they consistently win at arthropod track meets.
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In Defense of Mosquitoes
They give arthropods a bad name.
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Please Don’t Mess with Bullet Ants
Seriously, you do not want to end up on their bad side.
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Crane Flies Are Not Mosquitoes
No, they’re not mosquitoes. No, they don’t eat mosquitoes. Yes, they are really, really bad at flying.
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The Crab and the Fiddle
Hey, diddle, diddle, The crab and the fiddle, The lobster jumped over the moon…

