citizen science – Mesofauna.com https://mesofauna.com For those who find beauty in leaf litter and life in the smallest movements. Wed, 08 Oct 2025 20:18:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://mesofauna.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/cropped-cropped-cropped-nicklinton_FO620062C5D04_V5_REV_4-1-2-32x32.png citizen science – Mesofauna.com https://mesofauna.com 32 32 239764565 The Delongi Dilemma: How Citizen Scientists Uncovered a 2,000-ID Mistake https://mesofauna.com/the-delongi-dilemma-how-citizen-scientists-uncovered-a-2000-id-mistake/ https://mesofauna.com/the-delongi-dilemma-how-citizen-scientists-uncovered-a-2000-id-mistake/#respond Fri, 18 Jul 2025 14:21:27 +0000 https://mesofauna.com/?p=2051 What happens when you question a name, chase down a seta, and flip the script on thousands of observations? You get a story of misidentification, collaboration, and a scientific revolution happening in real time. Not fueled by institutions, but by backyard bug nerds with good lighting and even better instincts. Contributions and credit to: Sage Osterling, Pete Lypkie (doviende), Wildnette…

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