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Anthony Cognato

Anthony Cognato

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Professor, Collection Director, and Graduate Advisor

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517-432-2369

Email:
cognato@msu.edu

Degrees:
PhD - University of California, Berkeley (1998)
MS - State University of New York, College of Environmental Science & Forestry (1995)
BS - State University of New York, College of Environmental Science & Forestry (1992)

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Authored Articles

  • Skewered caterpillars are examples of 19th century collection methods, April 22, 2019

Articles Featuring

  • Cognato receives CANR Research Fellow Career Award, April 22, 2025
  • New Bee Collection at MSU Preserves Vital Data for Future Research, March 12, 2025
  • Beetles, biodiversity and 'Battlestar Galactica, June 16, 2021
  • DECREASED INSECT COLLECTING BY AMATEUR COLLECTORS COULD IMPACT RESEARCH, February 5, 2021
  • Discovering beetles abroad to protect trees at home, October 19, 2020
  • Hear Crickets Chirping In The Evening? Use Them To Tell The Temperature, August 20, 2020
  • Entomology graduate student award results in more butterfly and moth data for global scientists, May 8, 2020
  • MSU entomologists lead effort to improve identification of Southeast Asian ambrosia beetles, November 18, 2019
  • Database of Lepidoptera specimens surpasses 50,000 records, November 17, 2017
  • MSU joins $3.2 million effort to digitize butterfly and moth research collections, November 1, 2016
  • MSU Arthropod Research Collection to Benefit from Stimulus Grant, November 27, 2009

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