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Insects
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/Explore the fascinating world of insects from beautiful butterflies to creepy crawly cockroaches! The Australian Museum Entomology collection contains mostly Australian species, but there is a significant non-Australian representation of beetles, psocids (booklice), flies, butterflies and moths.
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Courtenay Smithers, 1925-2011
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/courtenay-smithers/Entomologist Courtenay Smithers, who died in 2011, leaves a legacy of international recognition for Australian entomology.
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'Flying' to Brazil!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/flying-to-brazil/And there is certainly no shortage of flies in Brazil - all needing to be studied!
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Thai flies, not “time” flies!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/thai-flies-not-time-flies/No flies on him, as Australian Museum scientist Dan Bickel teaches a fly course to Asian students.
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Death's-Head Hawkmoth (Timor-Leste Expedition)
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/deaths-head-hawkmoth-timor-leste-expedition/Somewhat notorious due to their sinister appearance, it's a mystery why death's-head hawkmoths do not occur in Australia. Entomologist Dr Dave Britton discusses the specimens he found during the Museum's terrestrial expedition to Timor-Leste.
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Controlling the controller
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-controlling-the-controller/In the biological control of pests, how do we make sure the control agents won’t go AWOL?
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Finding needles in a haystack
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-finding-needles-in-a-haystack/Detecting tiny exotic flies just got easier thanks to DNA barcoding, and now we also know where they came from.
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Everything you ever needed to know about Leaf Beetles
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-leaf-beetles/A new book summarises our current knowledge of this huge group of leaf-eating beetles.
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Beetles in print
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/beetles-in-print/Two new books provide the keys to help scientists unlock Australia's most diverse group of organisms: the beetles.
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19 New Long-legged Flies from the Pilbara Region in Western Australia
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-19-new-long-legged-flies/For such an arid region, the Pilbara supports a great diversity of long-legged flies.
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