Entomologia vista como uma vela no escuro
This one is just também easy. The billboard is on I-35 south of Burleson, Texas.
I don’t know the true provenance of this image, but it came my way from Omar Bocanegra via Mike Quinn on the Texas Lepidoptera list-serv.
Really, a viceroy? The tagline should read, “The butterfly you thought you knew.” The ad agency needs a fact checker.
How do they do this shit?!?! There so many more monarch photos than viceroy photos (most correctly labelled) around, and yet they pick the wrong one.
Mimicry works!
[…] Chris Grinter spots a billboard-sized taxonomy fail. […]
[…] me want to tear my hair out every time. Para aqueles que são novos para o meu blog, this goes back to my Genius of the Press X. I’m also not the only one to have noticed this mexican butterfly billboard taxonomy […]
[…] by Skeptical Moth’s continued annoyance with a particular billboard. 0 […]
Really, a viceroy? The tagline should read, “The butterfly you thought you knew.” The ad agency needs a fact checker.
How do they do this shit?!?!
There so many more monarch photos than viceroy photos (most correctly labelled) around, and yet they pick the wrong one.
Mimicry works!
[…] Chris Grinter spots a billboard-sized taxonomy fail. […]
[…] me want to tear my hair out every time. Para aqueles que são novos para o meu blog, this goes back to my Genius of the Press X. I’m also not the only one to have noticed this mexican butterfly billboard taxonomy […]
[…] by Skeptical Moth’s continued annoyance with a particular billboard. 0 […]