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Welcome to the Department of Entomology at Texas A&M University!

We currently are one of the top entomology departments in the United States. We offer three Entomology degrees (B.S, M.S. and Ph.D.) and a Bachelors of Science degree in Forensic and Investigative Sciences (FIVS) that is nationally accredited by the Forensic Science Education Programs Accreditation Commission (FEPAC) of the American Academy of Forensic Sciences.

Our Programs

Entomology

Forensics

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Recent Publications

  1. Verlinden, H, Sterck, L, Li, J, Li, Z, Yssel, A, Gansemans, Y et al.. First draft genome assembly of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria. F1000Res. 2020;9 :775. doi: 10.12688/f1000research.25148.2. PubMed PMID:33163158 PubMed Central PMC7607483.2.
  2. Martí, E, Milani, D, Bardella, VB, Albuquerque, L, Song, H, Palacios-Gimenez, OM et al.. Cytogenomic analysis unveils mixed molecular evolution and recurrent chromosome rearrangements shaping the multigene families on Schistocerca grasshopper genomes. Evolution. 2021; :. doi: 10.1111/evo.14287. PubMed PMID:34155627 .
  3. Eyer, PA, Blumenfeld, AJ, Johnson, LNL, Perdereau, E, Shults, P, Wang, S et al.. Extensive human-mediated jump dispersal within and across the native and introduced ranges of the invasive termite Reticulitermes flavipes. Mol Ecol. 2021; :. doi: 10.1111/mec.16022. PubMed PMID:34142394 .
  4. Adams, DR, Golnar, AJ, Hamer, SA, Slotman, MA, Hamer, GL. Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae) survivorship following the ingestion of bird blood infected with Haemoproteus sp. parasites. Parasitol Res. 2021; :. doi: 10.1007/s00436-021-07196-7. PubMed PMID:34110501 .
  5. Foquet, B, Castellanos, AA, Song, H. Comparative analysis of phenotypic plasticity sheds light on the evolution and molecular underpinnings of locust phase polyphenism. Sci Rep. 2021;11 (1):11925. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-91317-w. PubMed PMID:34099755 PubMed Central PMC8184943.
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