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Wesley Hall

Manager, UAIC Collection

Research Area

entomology, ecology, insect ecology, pest management, specialty crops, arthropod communities, sky island, climate change effects, mountain range ecology, baseline assessment

Diagnostic Resources for Pests and Beneficial Insects on Specialty Crops
Active·2024·$31.9K / $45.6K·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
pests, specialty crops, insect management
Diagnostic Resources for Pests and Beneficial Insects on Specialty Crops
Active·2021·$28.4K / $40.5K·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
pest management, beneficial insects, specialty crops, diagnostic resources, agricultural research
Blister Beetle Risks to Specialty Crops
2018·$10.9K / $36.2K·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
crop protection, insect pest management, entomology, plant pathology, agricultural risk assessment
Blister Beetle Impact on Specialty Crops
2017·$15.9K·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
entomology, agriculture, crop damage, pest management, ecology
Detecting and Quantifying the Patterns and Occurrence of the Six-Spined Engraver Beetle (Ips Calligraphus) That Colonize Mediterranean Pines in Low Elevations of the Sonoran Desert
2015·$38.9K·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
forest entomology, ecosystem ecology, species distribution, invasive species management, ecological monitoring

Recent

Unraveling parasite identification in invasive and endangered squirrel species: potential for parasite spillover

2023

parasite identification, invasive species, endangered species, parasite spillover, squirrel species

Army ant middens – Home and nursery of a diverse beetle fauna

2023

ant ecology, beetle biodiversity, insect behavior, biodiversity hotspot, insect ecology

E arly dispersal of domestic horses into the Great Plains and northern Rockies br br

2023

horse dispersal, great plains, northern rockies, domestication, early migration

Hiding in plain sight: Cryptic enemies are found on cochineal Hemiptera: Dactylopiidae) a scale insect of economic and cultural significance

2022

entomology, insect ecology, biological control, agricultural pest management, cultural significance

A remarkable legion of guests: Diversity and host specificity of army ant symbionts

2021

symbiont diversity, host specificity, army ant symbionts, diversity, host-symbiont interaction

Orthoptera of Arizona

2016

insect biodiversity, entomology, ecology, taxonomy, biodiversity conservation

Ground-Dwelling Arthropod Communities of a Sky Island Mountain Range in Southeastern Arizona, USA: Obtaining a Baseline for Assessing the Effects of Climate Change

2015

arthropod communities, sky island, climate change effects, mountain range ecology, baseline assessment

Peter Ellsworth
Alfred Fournier
Judith Brown
Leif Abrell
John Palumbo

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Undergrad Research Opp Paid, Volunteer, For Credit
Evolutionary biology of insects, mainly beetles; Museum collections management; Extension Entomology. Prerequisite Courses: None, but interviews are conducted. Majors: All
Undergrad Research Opp Paid, Volunteer, For Credit
Evolutionary biology of insects, mainly beetles; Museum collections management; Extension Entomology. Prerequisite Courses: None, but interviews are conducted. Majors: All

Bug Bonanza: 7 Big, Colorful Critters to Try to Spot This Monsoon Season
2021
They're Big, but They're Not Murder Hornets
2020
7 Things You Didn't Know About Cicadas
2017
Bugs to Take Center Stage at Annual Insect Festival
2016
UA Insect Collection Renovation Continues as Annual Festival Nears
2013

10+ Collaborators

$126K / $177.2K Funding

6+ Publications