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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

#Bugtorweek Day 7 Bumblebee 🐝 Love Meadow - Sweetness - Flowers Did you know?: Male bumblebees do not have stingers! Only the females do

Graphic of Jayce’s open journal. “Day 7: Bumblebee, Love. June 28th. Meadow - Sweetness - Flowers” is typed.
Three photos of a bright flower field decorate the journal. Bugtor's hand gently rests on the photo of both him and Jayce. Jayce's hand peaks on the opposite side of the journal.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

#Bugtorweek Day 6 Locust 🦗 Destruction Bad Ending - Puppet - Hivemind Did you know?: Locusts are solitary until they become “gregarious,” physically transforming and forming swarms.

Graphic of Jayce’s open journal. “ Day 6: Locust, Destruction. June 27th.
Bad Ending - Puppet - Hivemind” is typed.
The page is covered with a swarm of black locusts, and a white silhouette of arcane herald Viktor can be seen through the swarm.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

#Bugtorweek Day 5 Dragonfly 💡 Intellect Innovation - Community - Lab Did you know?: Dragonflies connect their bodies into a loop when mating, sometimes forming the shape of a heart.

Graphic of Jayce’s open journal. “Day 5: Dragonfly, Intellect. June 26th.
Innovation - Community - Lab” is typed.
A photo of Bugtor with dragonfly wings and a dragonfly tail is taped in the notebook. “In the lab” is scribbled below it. Other cursive research notes litter the page.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

#Bugtorweek Day 4 Mantis ☠️ Necromancy Mutation - Rebirth - Came Back Wrong Did you know?: The neck of a mantis is jointed, allowing it to turn its head 180 degrees in search of predators or prey.

Image text: Image Text: Graphic of Jayce’s open journal. “Day 4: Mantis, Necromancy. June 25th. Mutation - Rebirth - Came Back Wrong.” is typed.
Bugtor as a mantis is drawn on the page. Above the text, Jayce has written “He must SURVIVE.” Cursive scribbles and doodles of mantis Viktor are on the other page of the journal.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

#Bugtorweek Searching for inspiration? Remember that you can always check our suggested colour palettes and prompts to boost your creativity! bugtorweek.nekoweb.org/whats-on.html

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

#Bugtorweek Day 3 🧵Silkworm - Couture 🐛 ⚜️Blanket💠Silk 💠 Iridescent⚜️ Did you know? - Alongside bees, silkworms are the only other insect humans have domesticated

Graphic of Jayce’s open journal. “Day 3: Silkworm, Couture. June 24rd. Blanket, Silk, Iridescent” is typed.
A blue blanket lays on top of the journal as well as a polaroid of Bugtor seductively slipping off a sheer shawl. Under the photo is the caption "Mr LoveBug" with the journal page containing doodles of hearts and a note reading "I love my bug wife".

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

#Bugtorweek Day 2 Scarab 🪲 Afterlife The Arcane - Post-Canon - Alternate Universe Did you know?: Ancient Egyptians saw scarab beetles’ daily rise from the sand as a symbol of rebirth.

Graphic of Jayce’s open journal. “Day 2: Scarab, Afterlife. June 23rd. The arcane, post-canon, alternate universe” is typed.
A blue scarab medallion sits on top of the journal. A field with mountains is sketched in the journal, and “Back in the field..” is hand written.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

#Bugtorweek Day 1 Butterfly 🦋 Metamorphosis Cocoon - Evolve - Wings Did you know?: Unlike most insects, butterflies' wings are covered in tiny scales.

Graphic of Jayce’s open journal. “Day 1: Butterfly, Metamorphosis: June 22nd. Cocoon, Evolve, Wings” is typed. There is a lovingly drawn sketch of arcane herald with a butterfly-shaped head. Various hand-written notes and sticky notes are around the page.
Full Image Text: Day 1, Butterfly. Metamorphosis: June 22nd. Cocoon, Evolve, Wings.
Hand-written text: For looks? (very beautiful)
Viktor has seemed to ‘evolved’ another time, this time with wings!
Why? continued evolution. evolution has no destination. Viktor was wrong!

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

Get your antennae up and ready, we're making a beeline towards the first day of #Bugtorweek!🦋

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Graphic of hexcorized insect wings on a gradient purple background. "1 DAY TO GO" is written in golden script above the wings.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

📣Equipment ready & researchers prompted! #Bugtorweek is just 2 days away🔎🦂

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Graphic of hexcorized insect wings on a gradient purple background. "2 days to ga" is written in golden script above the wings.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

With #bugtorweek just around the corner, the Ao3 collection is now live! 🐝 archiveofourown.org/collections/... 📝

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

#Bugtorweek is just 3 days away, and our researchers are working hard to make sure every Bugtor will be orderly catalogued, analyzed and peer-reviewed🐝

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Graphic of hexcorized insect wings on a gradient purple background. "3 days to go" is written in golden script above the wings.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Take a moment to warm up your wings and stretch those six legs, because we've got one week to go! 🐞❤️ #Bugtorweek

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Graphic of hexcorized insect wings on a gradient purple background. "1 WEEK TO GO" is written in golden script above the wings.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Two weeks to go until Bugtor Week from June 22nd-28th. Keep up the hard work, researchers! 🔎 🐝 #Bugtorweek

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Graphic of hexcorized insect wings on a gradient purple background. "2 weeks to go" is written in golden script above the wings.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Need a break from researching? Sit down, grab a cup of sweetmilk, and try your hand at the Bugtormology Newsletter Crossword! ☕📝 #bugtorweek

BUGTORMOLOGY Sunday Crossword
Across
3. Larvae with an expensive cocoon.
4. First stage of an insect's life cycle.
7. "Float like a ______, sting like a bee."
11. Spore dust collected by insects.
12. ____-mology: the study of insects.
13. Insect named after a mythical beast.
14. A bee's _____ seem too small to fly.
16. A word meaning 'food' or 'larva'.
17. A word meaning 'insect' or 'annoy'.

Down
1. 5-Down lives in one of these.
2. Insect that heralds plague.
5. Insect that communicates through 'dances'.
6. The part of a plant that blooms.
7. The sound of a bug flying past your ear.
8. A sweet name to call your spouse.
9. Insect that supposedly eats the head of its mate.
10. A shell developed during metamorphosis.
15. Insect found in hieroglyphics.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

#BugtorWeek Only 3 weeks to go until Bugtor season 🦋 And all our researchers are hard at work getting the equipament ready to catalogue everything 🔍🖋️

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Graphic of hexcorized insect wings on a gradient purple background. " 3 WEEKS TO GO." is written in golden script above the wings.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

BUG NIGHT! Remember that you can download our pack of Arcane Hearld emojis and stickers🦋 #Bugtorweek

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

As Bugtor Week approaches, the IBRI team has organised an emote and sticker pack for download to commemorate and to spread the bug love! Look out for our posts as we have more in store counting down the days to #BugtorWeek! 🐝🐛🦋 Download: mega.nz/folder/lc9jz...

A collection of nine small emotes and stickers of Arcane Herald Viktor conveying a variety of emotions.
Text: Download emotes and stickers.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

#BugtorWeek There is One Month Left until Bugtor week on June 22nd-28th! We at IBRI hope all fellow bugtor enthusiasts are hard at work in the field! If you are looking for inspiration, check our website for bugtor reference and color palettes inspired by each daily prompt. Happy Bugging!

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Graphic of hexcorized insect wings on a gradient purple background. "1 MONTH TO GO" is written in golden script above the wings.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Beektor will be busy as can bee on May 20th as he hosts a plethora of events from 6am to 8pm EST! The IBRI encourages you to donate to aid with Bee Sanctuaries, Education, Habitat Development, and Community Science! 🐝🐝🐝

Beektor's BEE BASH. World Bee Day May 20th 2026. 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. EST. Beektor's Zzaunmite Antics, Bee Polls, Bee Facts. 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Mod Break. 7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Pre-Livestream Events. 8 p.m. Livestream via Discord: Mod Q&A, Beektor Drawing Requests, Charity Donations, Beektor Merch Drop!

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

🌼Highlight 🌼 Beektor’s bee bash! Our Bugtor in residence @beektor.bsky.social (BusyBeektor on twt) is hosting a fundraiser for The Bee Conservancy! 🐝🐝🐝

Beektor’s Bee Bash. The Bee Conservancy.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

#BugtorWeek Our team here at IBRI has released the latest issue of Bugtormology! The issue covers upcoming information about Bugtor Week, including: 🪲 FAQ 🦋 Event Guidelines 🐞 Daily Prompts! Visit our homepage for more buggy details! bugtorweek.nekoweb.org

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Dr. Jayce Talis has allowed the IBRI to share his personal annotated book on Bugtormology which reveals the prompts and date for the upcoming Bugtor Week spanning June 22–28 We are excited to see what you researchers will submit! #bugtorweek

Book opened to a contents page which lists the “Bugtor Week” prompts for June 22 to June 28. Surrounding the text are sketches of related bugs including a Bugtor.
Image text (top to bottom): Butterfly Metamorphosis June 22; Cocoon, Evolve, Wings. Scarab afterlife June 23; The Arcane, Post-Canon, Alternate Universe. Silkworm Couture; Blanket, Silk, Iridescent. Mantis Necromancy; Mutation, Rebirth, Came Back Wrong. Dragonfly Intellect; Innovation, Community, Lab. Locust Destruction; Bad Ending, Puppet, Hivemind. Bumblebee Love; Meadow, Sweetness, Flowers

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

The latest issue on Bugtormology reveals the IBRI’s new website! The site covers information for the upcoming week event such as: 🐝 About Bugtormology 🦋 FAQ 🐛The IBRI team …and more! View the website here: bugtorweek.nekoweb.org

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 14/03/2026

Bugtormology researchers and Bugtor enthusiasts! There is only 24 left to show your interest in Bugtor Week!✨ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Image text: Interest Check, one day left

Image content: Graphic advertising one week left of the bugtor week interest check. Golden, cursive text says "Interest Check, one day left" on a purple gradient background. In opposite corners of the image are golden spider webs framing the graphic.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

Calling all arcane entomologists, Bugtormology researchers and Bugtor enthusiasts! There is one week left to show your interest in bugtor week! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Image text: Interest Check, one week left

Image content: Graphic advertising one week left of the bugtor week interest check. Golden, cursive text says "Interest Check, one week left" on a purple gradient background. In opposite corners of the image are golden spider webs.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

Calling all Arcane entomologists, Bugtormology researchers and Bugtor enthusiasts! . If YOU have a passion for the study of the big beautiful Arcane Herald lovingly known as Bugtor, please join us for BUGTOR WEEK! 🐝 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Digital illustration advertising Bugtor Week. Image text says "Bugtor Week Interest Check" in cursive above a set of arcane patterned bug wings on a purple gradient background.

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Bugtor Week @bugtorweek.bsky.social · 01/03/2026

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