Department of Entomology

The Department of Entomology at the University of Wisconsin – Madison is a world-class graduate training and research institution committed to advancing research in insect biology in both basic and applied contexts. 

We offer an MS and Ph.D. degree (ranked in the top 5 nationally) in Entomology and an undergraduate major. 

Our 15 faculty members along with our graduate students, postdoctoral associates, affiliated and emeritus professors offer a dynamic and interdisciplinary research and teaching environment to prepare students for a future in entomology.    

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4/26/2013
Entomology Department Awarded Three 2013 Holstrom and Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowships

 Congratulations to our Undergraduate/Faculty recipients of the 2013 Holstrom Environmental Scholarship and Hilldale Research Fellowship awards...

4/19/2013
UWRightNow - Researcher Profile - Rachel Mallinger

Rachel Mallinger, a graduate student in Claudio Gratton's lab in the Wisconsin Energy Institute, on how she ended up at the University of Wisconsin and her research on bugs and biofuels.  ...

4/19/2013
Invertebrate Love

Insects are the little things that run the planet. They also govern a small corner of the third floor of Russell Labs, headquarters for the UW-Madison Insect Research Collection. If you love insects...

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New Papers

Young, D. K. 2012. Five new species of Lemodes (Lagriomorpha) (Coleoptera: Anthicidae:Lemodinae) From Indonesian and Papuan New Guinea with a revised key to the species. Zootaxa 3316: 15-27.

Tracey, J.A., J. Zhu, E. Boydston, L. Lyren, R.N. Fisher, and K.R. Crooks. 2013. Mapping behavioral landscapes for animal movement: A finite mixture modeling approach. Ecological Applications 23: 654-669.

Cullen, E.M. and K.M. Holm. 2013. Aligning insect IPM programs with a cropping systems perspective: cover crops and cultural pest control in Wisconsin organic corn and soybean. Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems 37: 550-577.

Bennett, A.B. and C. Gratton. 2013. Floral diversity increases beneficial arthropod richness and decreases variability in arthropod community composition. Ecological Applications 23: 86-95.

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