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Insects for Fun!

An informational podcast covering all things insect and arthropod, hosted by a master in entomology! Join me every week to learn something new from notable species to broad topics and lore! You can support the show and get extra episodes here: patreon.com/user?u=46499107 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com

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09:02

Do they actually go in your ears!? (Earwigs)

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/07/10

This week we are talking about Earwigs! We'll cover everything you need to know from life cycle to behaviors and urban legends including how they got their name and if there is any truth to the legends. Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG:https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com This week's featured Artists: Blue Wednesday and Purrple Cat. Transcipt: Welcome to

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08:38

Insects in Medicine! (Entomotherapy)

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/07/03

This week we are looking at the origins and fascinating uses of insects in Medicine from an ethnic and modern approach. There are some incredibly powerful uses for insects and I think we are only getting started. Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG:https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com Featured Artists: Ghostrifter Official, Purrplecat, and Tokyo Music

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08:54

The American born Chinese Mantis! (Tenodera sinensis)

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/06/26

This week we look at the Chinese mantis, how they got to America, what they do in the wild, and facts on how to care for one yourself! Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG:https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com Featured Artists: HM Surf, Sátyr, Phlocalyst, towerz, and brillion. Transcript: Welcome back guys to episode 44 of Insects for Fun! This week I realized we

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10:58

The wild world of Velvet Worms!

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/06/19

On this week's episode we look at the animal that bridges the gap between worms and insects. Velvet worms are incredibly unique for a number of reasons and in this episode we cover everything you'd want to know about why these worms are so cool. Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG:https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com Featured Artists: Jordy Chandra, S N U G, Purrple

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08:13

This stick is walking without me! (Australian Spiny...

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/06/12

This week we are looking into one of the most popular stick insects around the globe! The Australian spiny stick insect happens to make a great pet and teaching tool, and it's got quite a few tricks up its sleeve. Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG:https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com This week's featured artists: Mitchel Logan and Blue

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07:28

Toe Biters! The beasty bugs of our fresh waters...

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/06/05

This week we are diving into giant water bug territory! Literally and figuratively... this bug has many names like toe biter, water scorpion, water cockroach etc and you will learn all about why that is and just what kind of bug this is. Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com Featured Artists: HM Surf, Sleepermane, Sátyr and

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15:15

Everythin’s Bettah with a Wētā! (Wētās)

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/05/29

Wētās are the largest crickets on earth and are all native to New Zealand! In fact, most of them are endemic which means they can't be found anywhere else. There are five different kinds of wētās: Giant wētās, Tree wētās, Cave wētās, Ground wētās, and Tusked wētās, and this episode takes a look at all of them. Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email:

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07:51

What a peanut head… wait… that’s actually the name?...

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/05/22

The Peanut Headed Lanternfly is a crazy cool bug with a lot of legends. It also does not match its name at all aside from being peanut headed. Learn all about this whacky bug in today's episode. Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com Transcript: This is episode 39 of Insects for Fun! Time really does fly… but today we are not

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08:42

Something is in Deez Nuts! (Acorn Weevils)

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/05/15

This week is a special listener request for Acorn Weevils! The cute little beetles that use acorns as their safe spaces during development. The focus for today's episode is on the Northen acorn weevils scientifically known as Curculio glandium. Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com Featured Artists: Prigida, Sleepermane, and S N U

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08:24

That’s not Bob... that builder is a... Bee!?...

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/05/08

This week we are looking at a unique solitary bee that exclusively makes its homes in wood! Carpenter bees are some of the largest bees on the planet, but that's not what makes them so unique. Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com This week's artists: HM Surf, Ghostrifter Official, and S N U G. Transcript: Welcome to episode 37

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07:08

Ahoy Halobates! (Oceanic Water Skaters)

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/05/01

This week we are looking into the only bugs to make their home on the open ocean! How do they do it? Some things we know for sure, while others still remain a mystery... Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com This week's artists: HM Surf, Richard Smithson, and no one's perfect. Transcript: Welcome to episode 36 of Insects for

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07:56

The strange relationship between Gossamer Butterflies...

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/04/24

On this week's episode we are diving into the topic of "Myrmecopholi" in Butterflies. Specifically talking about the Lycaenid butterflies and how they manage to have ants tend to their every need. IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 This week's featured artists: Ghostrifter Official, Blue Wednesday, Sleepermane, and Artificial. Music Transcript: Welcome back to episode 35 of insects for fun! I’m your host Mitchel Logan and

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08:20

These moles can fly and swim!? (Mole Crickets)

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/04/17

This week we're digging into Mole Crickets! Their behaviors, tunnels, songs, and some cool cultural significance. Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com This weeks artists: HM Surf and Blue Wednesday Transcript: Welcome back to episode 34 of insects for fun! I’m your host as always, Mitchel Logan and today we’re talking about

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38:30

The Stars That Fly Among Us! (Fireflies with Guest...

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/04/10

This week we are talking about Fireflies with Sarah Lower who is an associate professor at Bucknell University! Firefly Watch! - https://www.massaudubon.org/get-involved/community-science/firefly-watch Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ Fb: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Music Artists: Purrple Cat, Sátyr and Phlocalyst

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01:06:20

Special Collaboration with Just Bugs!

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/04/03

This week we are reflecting on and talking about 6 different insects in pop culture with the two hosts from Just Bugs podcast! Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 You can find Just Bugs on all your podcast platforms as well as Instagram! Link to their podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/71bn95LDBMYraYqx1T3Gha?si=a114852136cd46ac Link to their Insta: https://www.instagram.com/justbugspodcast/

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08:41

That’s not an owl... right? (Owl Butterflies)

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/03/27

This week we are looking at Owl Butterflies, their behaviors, and why they got the name! IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com This weeks artists: HM Surf, mønberg, no one's perfect, and sleepermane Transcript: Welcome to episode 32 of Insects for Fun! I’m your host Mitchel Logan and this week we are taking a look at one of my favorite butterflies and the largest butterfly in the Americas,

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09:49

The Hickory Horned Devil! (Citheronia regalis)

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/03/20

This week we are learning about a special giant silkmoth belonging to the subfamily of royal moths! These ones don't produce silken cocoons which are very uncharacteristic for a silkmoth. Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com This week's music artists: HM Surf, PurrpleCat, mell-ø, S N U G, and Sleepermane. Transcript: Welcome to

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12:07

Locusts vs Grasshoppers and a swarm the size of Japan!?

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/03/13

On this week's episode, we look at grasshoppers and locusts and why they're the same but also not! We also go into some crazy history about a locust species that holds the record for the largest swarm ever recorded and their mysterious disappearance. Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG@ Insects4fun Facebook Page: Insects for Fun Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com Today's artists: HM Surf, After Hours, and mell-ø Transcript: Welcome to Episode 30 of insects

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08:35

The fungus that inspired HBO’s and Naughty Dog’s “The...

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/03/06

This week we are looking at the incredible fungus, Orphiocorydeps unilateralis, that started an amazing horror series. The fungus is commonly referred to as the zombie ant fungus and ants have evolved to deal with it in surprisingly similar ways to the people living in the world of "The Last of Us" Support the show :) -> https://www.patreon.com/user?u=46499107 IG: https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email:

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07:42

Not your average Bull! (Bull Ants)

Insects for Fun! ·

2023/02/27

This week we are looking at the most deadly ant in the world! And of course, it comes from Australia! Learn about what makes these ants so deadly and why they look the way they do in today's episode! IG@ https://www.instagram.com/insects4fun/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100085443614825 Email: Insectsfordummies@gmail.com Today's artists are: S N U G and Softy

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