Morgan Jackson, PhD
bioinfocus.bsky.social
Morgan Jackson, PhD
@bioinfocus.bsky.social
Entomologist fascinated by flies (#Diptera), biodiversity & taxonomy. Telling the story of biodiversity, one species at a time. He/Him. Profile pic: Kerascoët
Well that’s disappointing, they haven’t enabled any of the insects except for the bee, plus the spider and the scorpion. The spider is really quite fun…
December 8, 2024 at 4:27 PM
Meet the Valley Grasshopper (Oedaleonotus enigma) a species restricted in Canada to the southern Okanagan Valley in British Columbia. Last week it was listed as Endangered by COSEWIC due to significant habitat loss from human housing developments. Photo by James Miskelly (CC-BY-NC) via iNaturalist.
December 6, 2024 at 8:59 PM
Kinglets and Butterbutts in the birch tree,
Black flies dancing in the breeze,
Dandelions and strawberries bloom beneath blue skies.

Spring has returned to my yard.
May 3, 2024 at 7:10 PM
If you’re at all curious about insects and want to get ready for the coming bug season, a new and totally free app is available today for Apple users! Bugdex is an extraordinarily well-designed, illustrated & animated introduction to insect biology and diversity apps.apple.com/ca/app/bugde...
March 20, 2024 at 12:52 PM
One of our students is curating our millipedes and came across a museum det label code I’ve never seen before; does anyone have any idea what the “La iii” means? I seem to remember an old HTML webpage that had tons of these label marks translated, but I can’t find it…
August 16, 2023 at 1:59 PM