Over the next week and a half I’ll be driving up to Washington state for the annual Lepidopterists’ Mesyuarat Persatuan. Ia terletak di bandar pelancongan-perangkap Leavenworth, yang merupakan “Bertema Bavaria” diorama poskad dan menyumbat kedai. Walaupun saya tidak pernah cukup memahami rayuan dari bandar-bandar yang bertemakan, it is something . . . → Baca Lebih: Di jalan raya lagi
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And now for the even more infrequently reoccurring series, vox populi! For those without scarring high school memories of latin class (through no fault of my teacher) I’ll bring you up to speed – the title roughly translates to “voice of the people”. Here is another old e-mail that I’ve been saving. It is a . . . → Baca Lebih: Vox Populi, jilid II Kongsi halaman ini!Welcome to volume eight of the inconsistently reoccurring series, Genius Akhbar. I came across this article recently regarding an endemic Puerto Rican butterfly. Who can tell me exactly why this report is misleading? It may be a little trickier than the standard GOP (I suggest discarding any previously associated acronyms with those letters). . . . → Baca Lebih: Genius of the Press VIII Kongsi halaman ini! 5 komen - (Ruangan komen telah ditutup)  Entomologi  Rama-rama, Pemuliharaan, Peraduan, Entomologi, Lepidoptera, media
Selamat datang ke The Moth dan Me #12, dan karnival blog pertama saya. Walaupun blog untuk beberapa bulan saya masih belum melihat dengan sambil merenung kembali bagaimana saya menjadi terpikat dengan Lepidoptera di tempat pertama. Mengingati masa atau lokasi di mana ini berlaku adalah mustahil, dan seperti . . . → Baca Lebih: Ini rama-rama dan Me #12 Kongsi halaman ini! 10 komen - (Ruangan komen telah ditutup) Entomologi Karnival, Entomologi, Lepidoptera, Rama-rama, Ini rama-rama dan Me This moth is just about as rare as its paranormal namesake (except that it’s real) – it’s a Gazoryctra sp. in the family Hepialidae. They represent a basal lineage of the Lepidoptera and are commonly known as ghost moths or swift moths. Ghost – because males of some species are known to fly in . . . → Baca Lebih: Biology of a Ghost Kongsi halaman ini! 6 komen - (Ruangan komen telah ditutup) Entomologi Kelakuan, Entomologi, Lepidoptera, Rama-rama, Spesies Baru Who can see what’s wrong with this article? Kongsi halaman ini!This recent article in the American Naturalist has taken a second look at some of the famously inflated species estimates, some going high as 100 million (Erwin, 1988). Estimates conducted by the authors indicate that projections above 30 million have probabilities of <0.00001. Their estimated range is more likely to be between 2.5 dan . . . → Baca Lebih: Estimates of Global Species Diversity Kongsi halaman ini!Just a few images of common California leps, taken along the coast range near Santa Cruz a few weeks ago. Starting to work my way through some photo backlog…
Euphydryas chalcedona
Plebejus acmon
Plebejus acmon
. . . → Baca Lebih: May Butterflies (and a moth) Kongsi halaman ini!For the rarely reoccurring quiz series, here is a new image. Who is this moth? Kongsi halaman ini!For those Californians reading, especially those in the south, keep an eye out for this beautiful little spider, Latrodectus geometricus – the brown widow. Arachnologists at UC Riverside are monitoring the spread of this invasive species. Ironically it turns out to not be as dangerous as our native black widow. Nonetheless, it is not . . . → Baca Lebih: Have you seen me? Kongsi halaman ini! 2 komen - (Ruangan komen telah ditutup) Entomologi Entomologi, Spesis Invasif, Bukan Serangga, Labah-labah |
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