The University of Arizona
brown colorbar
Department of Entomology
turqoise colorbar
Home  •   People  •   Research  •  News & Events  •  Graduate Programs  •  Insect ID  •   Outreach

Welcome to the UA Department of Entomology

The Department of Entomology at the University of Arizona has an internationally renowned faculty dedicated to excellence in research, teaching, and extension. Faculty expertise encompasses fundamental insect biology, pest management, and outreach. A key department in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Entomology has been generating, synthesizing, and disseminating knowledge about insects for more than a century. The University of Arizona is in Tucson, a lively city surrounded by the beautiful Sonoran Desert.

Entomology enjoys excellent research facilities on the main campus in Tucson and throughout the State of Arizona. Some members of the Department of Entomology are affiliated with the Center for Insect Science and the Carl Hayden Honeybee Lab.

Related graduate programs are offered through the Graduate Interdisciplinary Program in Entomology and Insect Science. Contact Dr. Martha Hunter, Program Chair, mhunter@ag.arizona.edu for information about the program.




We're #2!

Entomology at the University of Arizona recently ranked #2 among all major research universities in the U.S. in faculty scholarly productivity. The criteria included publications, citations, awards, and grants for 53 UA faculty members in the Department of Entomology and the Center for Insect Science.

The data are available at the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Long Horned Cactus Beetle


Find Us
Facilities
Courses
Need an insect identified?
See also:

Department of Entomology at the University of Arizona
Forbes 410, PO Box 2100: (36), Tucson, AZ 85721-0036
Phone: (520) 621-1151 • Fax: (520) 621-1150 • E-mail: aliciag@email.arizona.edu

turqoise colorbar

College of Agriculture & Life Sciences

Arizona Cooperative Extension