Bug Pinning Seminar Entomology Society at USF Fall 2023

The Entomology Society at USF's first, official bug pinning seminar hosted by Marc Lajeunesse! Entomology society members learned about about how to pin insects. The seminar happened at the University of South Florida Science Center in Tampa, Florida from 6 PM - 7 PM.

The identified insect taxidermy:

• June Beetle

• Brown Beetle

• Wood Roach

For other observations, please visit iNaturalist

Photo 1. Group picture of Entomology Society at USF members sharing their pinned insects.

Photo 2. Marc Lajeunesse sharing his lesson on bug pinning.

Photo 3. Drawn bug sketch by Marc Lajeunesse, on where to pin insect specimen.

Photo 4. Bug pinning attempt by Daniella Casanova.

Photo 5. A student's bug pinning collection.

Photo 6. Another angle of the pinned bug specimen by Daniella Casanova.

Photo 7. Outside of the University of South Florida Science Center.

Photo 8. Pinned bug specimen of the June beetle, brown beetle, and wood roach.