SEPTEMBER- Virtual Roach codevelopers Gene Wright and Joe McHugh in 2022 (left) and during the early days of the VR project (right).


AUGUST– Clayton helps to move specimens out to the GMNH annex building and explores the other treasures there.



SEPTEMBER – Rick and Joe at the UGCA station at Insect-ival 2022 at the Georgia State Botanical Garden.







JUNE & JULY – Chandler helped with several projects as a summer intern in the UGCA.

APRIL – Our spring interns explore the collection range after a long semester working up in the Bio. Sciences Building.

MARCH – UGA Insect Enthusiasts Club visits museum for tour of Collection of Arthropods

MARCH – Sorting and upgrading vial-stored specimens generated by decades of aquatic entomology research at UGA

FEBRUARY – Spring interns attack backlog of unlabeled specimens

JANUARY – Welcome Ken McCravy, our newest museum associate

JUNE – Firefly watching excursion with the Lund Entomology Club in Monroe, GA

May – Dragons and Damsels of Sapelo Project 2022.





APRIL – Emmanuel Arriaga Varela visits the lab to study endomychid beetles.


FEBRUARY – Clayton’s research in Georgia leads to the first record of Dere thoracica, an Asian longhorn beetle, in the Nearctic Region

FEBRUARY – Removal of Clayton’s tree hole boxes



