BIO-255 Insect Diversity

Prerequisite: BIO-101, BIO-102, or BIO-111
Field-based survey of the major groups of insects. Lecture will focus on the evolutionary history, ecology, and taxonomy of insects. The primary component will be collection, identification, and preservation of insect specimens, contributing to the “all taxa biological surveys” on campus and at the Furman Forest. May Experience ONLY. 2 credits.