A woman in a black sweater and colorful scarf works in a craft or jewelry-making studio, using a microscope and drawing on a piece of paper on a pegboard-covered workbench with various art supplies and tools.

Bugs are beautiful.

Stephanie Dole, known as Beetlelady, is a PhD entomologist and educator. As a researcher of tropical beetle diversity, she was awakened to the tremendous variability and beauty of insect life. Her artistic mission is to share that wonder - helping others see the extraordinary elegance of bugs.