About ESSF

Mission Statement

The Entomology Society at the University of South Florida (ESSF) is an organization dedicated for those interested in entomology, nematology, conservation, and science communication. Our goals:


1. Provide a community for entomology enthusiast

 

2. Share interesting insect taxonomy and live specimen


3. Learn about Florida's ecosystem of native insect habitats


4. Spread awareness of insect species conservation and pest control management

Photo:  Robber Flies (Ommatius floridensis) by Taylor Rand.

Photo: Fir Tussock Moth (Orgyia detrita) by Dayana Gutierrez-Sotelo.

Photo: Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis) by Daniella Casanova.