Department of Entomology

Entomologists at Iowa State University have continued a tradition of excellence since Professor Herbert Osborn taught the nation's first entomology course here in 1880. The department is part of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Nearly 100% of our graduates find employment.

Pests of soybean: their biology and management.

Common household pests, horticulture, garden pest management and plant diseases.

An outreach program developed to foster an appreciation of insects found in Iowa and throughout the world.

Identification, images, & information for insects, spiders & their kin for the United States & Canada.

Newsletter with detailed, research-based articles for better management decisions produced weekly from spring to fall.