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The Coleopterans have won this round! Stay tuned for Friday!

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February 16, 2026 at 8:05 PM
The Lepidoptera have won this round 🦋✨! Considering a lep is on our logo we're not too surprised 🥳

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March 2, 2026 at 7:32 PM
We had a clear winner this time! Odonata has made it to the next round 🐛
Get ready for our next vote this Friday🏆

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January 26, 2026 at 5:58 PM
Results are in and Odonata wins by a hair!! Vote this Friday to see who they will be up against in the finals 🏅🐞

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April 27, 2026 at 7:22 PM
Odonata has won again, but not by much! Do you think they'll make it to the top??

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March 30, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Welcome to Round 2- Hemiptera vs Phasmida! Vote in the comments to see who will win the golden thorax 🏆

Today's reps are a Dogday Cicada (Neotibicen) and a Northern Walking Stick (Diapheromera femorata)!

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January 30, 2026 at 6:29 PM
Happy Bug-off Day!! Today we have two interesting orders: Neuroptera (lacewings) vs Plecoptera (stoneflies)🦗

Vote in the comments of this post until Monday for your favorite bug!!🏆✨

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March 6, 2026 at 5:03 PM
It's the final match up of our first round in the Great Ontario Bug-off!!
It's Blattodea (cockroaches) versus Trichoptera (caddisflies). Vote in the comments!

(ps. if you don't vote Blattodea- Ernie will hear about it)

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March 20, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Over the next few weeks, we're going to find out which insect order Ontarians love the best (sorry we couldn't include them all!). Every Friday vote in the comments to see who will win the golden thorax!👑

Send us photos from your favorite order!

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January 9, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Happy Bug off Friday! Our last match-up of Round 2 is Blattodea (cockroaches) versus Mecoptera (scorpionflies)🦗 Ernie is remaining a neutral party in the voting this time (but will be watching...🔍)
Vote for your favorite in the comments!🌟

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April 17, 2026 at 5:32 PM
Happy Bug-Off Friday!!
In our next round 2 match up we have Ephemeroptera vs Lepidoptera🦋

Vote in the comments till Monday for your favorite!!📨

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April 3, 2026 at 6:48 PM
Coleoptera has won this round!! Stay tuned for the final round 2 match-up this Friday!

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April 13, 2026 at 7:22 PM
Staying loyal to insects only (although we do study other arthropods too!), Mecoptera has won this round 👑

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March 16, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Welcome to Round 4- Dermaptera (earwigs) versus Ephemeroptera (mayflies)! (maybe an easy winner?)

Vote in the comments to see who will win the golden thorax 🏆

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February 20, 2026 at 8:23 PM