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Photos of insects and people from the 2024 BugGuide gathering in Idaho July 24-27

Moth submissions from National Moth Week 2024

Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

Photos of insects and people from the Spring 2021 gathering in Louisiana, April 28-May 2

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Andy Calderwood, Contributor
Full name:
Andy Calderwood
City, state, country:
Santa Barbara, CA
Biography:

BS in Entomology from UC Riverside, late 1980's
Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History 1990-98
Ventura County Agricultural Commissioner's Office 1999-present

Collection: 26,000-specimen collection of Bombyliidae from W North America. Smattering of other Diptera and insects.

Interests: Diptera:Bombyliidae. About done with revision of Exoprosopa in US. Projects in mind: Chrysanthrax, Aphoebantus, Bombyliidae of Baja CA, Exoprosopa of Mexico.

Equipment: Nikon D80, Tamron 90 mm lens, SB-600 speed light