Genius Press X

This one is just too easy. Oglasna ploča je na I-35 južno od Burlesona, Teksas.

Ne znam pravo porijeklo ove slike, ali došao mi je putem od Omara Bocanegre preko Mikea Quinna na Texas Lepidoptera list-serv.

Plebejus acmon

Ja posrnuo na (Nije na Stumbleuponu) these colored SEM images on the Telegraph webpage today. Posebno volim ovu sliku Calliphoridae larva (Protophormia sp.) koji čini više od jednog C-ocijenjeno SF film od prirode. It reminds me of both a freakish Star Wars character and a Muppet at the same . . . → Opširnije: Plebejus acmon

Butterfly porno

Here is a hill-topping male Papilio zeliacon, CCG_4124. CCG_4124. CCG_4124 (CCG_4124), CCG_4124, CCG_4124. Perhaps before this . . . → Opširnije: Butterfly porno

Da, Plebejus acmon.

Na Myrmecosu Alex Wild mi je upravo skrenuo pozornost na prilično osobni napad dva republikanska senatora (Tom Coburn, R-Okla., i John McCain, R-Ariz). Još jednom sam počeo komentirati, ali s obzirom na to koliko je ovo blizu kuće, Osjetio sam da se približava duža zavijena dijatriba…

očito, moj posao je ogroman gubitak . . . → Opširnije: Da, Plebejus acmon.

Pointless news, this time from Nature

Fresh off the desk of the Nature News is a feature pondering a world without mosquitos (or -toes). How is this news? Perhaps there is some new vector control we all need to hear about! Dobro, check out the article from the latest edition of Nature titledA World Without Mosquitoes“. I originally came . . . → Opširnije: Pointless news, this time from Nature

I should start charging

u redu, maybe not. But I did get a little jealous when I came across this article where I discovered a local San Francisco artist who is charging $60 a pop forinsect spreading classes”. I wonder how many really show up to the monthly class? This just in, Chris Grinter is offering an insect spreading . . . → Opširnije: I should start charging

Genius of the Press IX

Just about time for another volume of Genius of the Press. Who will be first to spot the error here? Dodijeljeno, the information section of the california flat rate moving website is not exactly a source of top notch journalism

Ovaj puta, s moljca

Here are a few more images from my recent northern road trip, this time from western Idaho. Right outside the town of New Meadows were fields of flowers thick with life. It was some of the best day collecting I’ve done in years, and fellow road tripper Peter Jump and I discovered this . . . → Opširnije: Ovaj puta, s moljca

Samo bara u gradu

U istočnoj Lassen županije, Na ogromnom velike smreke brežuljaka od California-Nevada granice, postoje stada “divlji” konji, ovce i krave. Par za tečaj, Samo cvjetnica širom bio horehound (Marrubium vulgare). Unatoč non-flore i (polu)mega-fauna, insekti su još uvijek kod kuće. Budući da je jedini izvor nektar, the small . . . → Opširnije: Samo bara u gradu

Western Arizona

A few months ago I was out collecting in western Arizona and failed to follow through with any images or updates on that trip. Dobro, it was a success and well worth the miles to get there! I was searching for a Crambid moth in the mountains of the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge (special thanks . . . → Opširnije: Western Arizona