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It’s a stone! It’s a fly! No wait it’s a Stonefly!! On this week Listener Request episode we cover a wonderful benthic buggo! 


Thank you Elizabeth C. for your listener request! 

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Who's the dad with the longest legs? The Harvest men! Harvestman? I'm confused! 

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Is it a bug? By our definition, yes. It might, however, also be an alien! These are the most interesting and bizarre creature we have covered thus far with out contest. 

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Thank you, Kathy Jo, for your request! 

Come learn about a beautiful and docile spider whose name come from a dark and mysterious origin! 

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An explosive insect? No way! Believe it or not this buggo doesn’t take no nothin from nobody. Armed with a highly efficient chemical weapon, this beetle is able to evade almost all potential predators. 

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This beautiful, rare butterfly has an extremely unique way of raising its young! As close as an insect can get to adoption. Not the baby these unsuspecting parents were expecting! 

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A large buggo with many names and backstories, the Jerusalem cricket is a night owl who isn’t picky at the dinner table. Neither are the owls who eat them! 

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We discuss all things aphids! From their sweet “honeydew” to their relationships with plants and ants, we cover everything you need to know about the aphids in your gardens! 

Thank you for your request, Sam York! 

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On this chaotically energized episode, we discuss an avid hunter and everyone’s favorite lakeside friend, the dragonflies! Exclusively covering the Aeshnidae family. Come learn all of their unique quirks!

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A cute and unassuming aquatic buggo turns out to be a vicious predator. Don’t fall in the water, invertebrate friends! 

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