This week we look at an infamous pest in gardens throughout North America, and why you should probably be proactive in keeping them off your gourds. This pest would be cucumber beetles: Acalymma vittatum and Diabrotica undecimpunctata. 
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Music by Yuhei Miura

This week we look at an infamous pest in gardens throughout North America, and why you should probably be proactive in keeping them off your gourds. This pest would be cucumber beetles: Acalymma vittatum and Diabrotica undecimpunctata. Patreon -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@InsectsforFun IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com Discord -> https://discord.gg/pDJH3CYcG6 Music by Yuhei Miura

This week we look at an infamous pest in gardens throughout North America, and why you should probably be proactive in keeping them off your gourds. This pest would be cucumber beetles: Acalymma vittatum and Diabrotica undecimpunctata.&nbsp;
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Why cucumber beetles aren't welcome in the garden!

This week we look at the only species of spider known to spend its entire life cycle under the water! It's an incredible adaptation and we're going to look into how they do it, and what separates them from other more traditional spiders. 
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Music from HM Surf, and mell-ø

This week we look at the only species of spider known to spend its entire life cycle under the water! It's an incredible adaptation and we're going to look into how they do it, and what separates them from other more traditional spiders. Patreon -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com Discord -> https://discord.gg/pDJH3CYcG6 Music from HM Surf, and mell-ø

This week we look at the only species of spider known to spend its entire life cycle under the water! It's an incredible adaptation and we're going to look into how they do it, and what separates them from other more traditional spiders.&nbsp;
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Underwater Spiders! (Diving Bell Spider)

This week we are looking into the discovery of a new ant species from the Himalayas, the medical practices seen with Florida Carpenter Ants, and how they differ from others that can use antimicrobial properties. 
 
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This week we are looking into the discovery of a new ant species from the Himalayas, the medical practices seen with Florida Carpenter Ants, and how they differ from others that can use antimicrobial properties. Patreon -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com Discord -> https://discord.gg/pDJH3CYcG6

This week we are looking into the discovery of a new ant species from the Himalayas, the medical practices seen with Florida Carpenter Ants, and how they differ from others that can use antimicrobial properties.&nbsp;
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New Blue Ants and the Medical Techniques of Florida Carpenter Ants!

This week is a special listener request episode! We take a look at how parasites are classified and some of the different kinds of parasites we have as humans! 
 
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Today's featured artists are Purrple Cat, Ghostrifter Offical, and Tokyo Music Walker!

This week is a special listener request episode! We take a look at how parasites are classified and some of the different kinds of parasites we have as humans! Send a request to - Insectsfordummies@gmail.com IG @insects4fun Today's featured artists are Purrple Cat, Ghostrifter Offical, and Tokyo Music Walker!

This week is a special listener request episode! We take a look at how parasites are classified and some of the different kinds of parasites we have as humans!&nbsp;
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Send a request to - <a href="mailto:Insectsfordummies@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">Insectsfordummies@gmail.com</a>
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IG @insects4fun
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Today's featured artists are Purrple Cat, Ghostrifter Offical, and Tokyo Music Walker!

Human Invaders! (Parasites)

This week we take a look at what makes army ants so unique compared to other species, and whether or not we should run far away when they are on the move! 
 
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This weeks artists are: HM Surf, møndberg, PurrpleCat

This week we take a look at what makes army ants so unique compared to other species, and whether or not we should run far away when they are on the move! Send a recommendation here - Insectsfordummies@gmail.com IG - insects4fun This weeks artists are: HM Surf, møndberg, PurrpleCat

This week we take a look at what makes army ants so unique compared to other species, and whether or not we should run far away when they are on the move!&nbsp;
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Send a recommendation here - <a href="mailto:Insectsfordummies@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">Insectsfordummies@gmail.com</a>
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This weeks artists are: HM Surf, møndberg, PurrpleCat

The ants with no home! (Army Ants)

In today's episode, we talk about Mantises and their family Mantidae! Learn about their behaviors, history, lore, and more!  
 
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Special thanks to Lofi Girl for supplying some chill background music. Check out HM Surf for more chill music!

In today's episode, we talk about Mantises and their family Mantidae! Learn about their behaviors, history, lore, and more! IG:https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com Special thanks to Lofi Girl for supplying some chill background music. Check out HM Surf for more chill music!

In today's episode, we talk about Mantises and their family Mantidae! Learn about their behaviors, history, lore, and more!&nbsp;&nbsp;
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Special thanks to Lofi Girl for supplying some chill background music. Check out HM Surf for more chill music!&nbsp;

Is it Preying or Praying? Mantises!

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A bite-sized informational podcast covering all things insect and arthropod, hosted by a master in entomology! Join me every week to learn something new, from notable species to broad topics and lore!You can support the show and get extra episodes here: patreon.com/user?u=46499107Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com

A bite-sized informational podcast covering all things insect and arthropod, hosted by a master in entomology! Join me every week to learn something new, from notable species to broad topics and lore! You can support the show and get extra episodes here: patreon.com/user?u=46499107 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com

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