Rivers Cuomo mi-a scris o melodie. Nu-i rău, dar acum cred că vreau costumul acela de mantis pentru Halloween. Și, desigur, sunt obligat să subliniez că râmele nu sunt insecte…
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Came across this article today care of Doug Yanega at UC Riverside, which spurred the search for further information. Cine îmi poate spune ce cele “flori” actually are? 10 puncte de primul care a ghici corect… sau poate un premiu minunat? Trimiteți acest![youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHdKEhFM7mY&hl=en_US&fs=1&rel=0] Trimiteți acest!This is something I’ve never seen before. Growing up I have always had someone give me some kitsch object with insects on them, even playing cards. Well even last year I got another insect themed tie. (I don’t have the whimsey of PZ Myers and his awesome tie.) Dar, they were all printed images of . . . → Citeste mai mult: Îți dau meu Ken Griffey Jr. pentru… Trimiteți acest!Am dat peste acest articol astăzi și a pus un zambet pe fata mea. Un cercetător malarie călătoresc dat peste un “protecție contra țânțar electronice” de vânzare în catalog în zbor. Fiind un om inteligent, el a realizat acest lucru a fost totală și BS totală. De asemenea, el a realizat acest produs, probabil, se vinde cel mai bine în timp ce în drum spre malarie călărit . . . → Citeste mai mult: Duminica noapte declama: modul în care lucrurile ar trebui să funcționeze. Trimiteți acest! 2 comentarii - (Comentariile sunt închise)  Entomologie, Scepticism  Billeder, JREF, Malaria, Mosquitos, Pseudoștiință, Escrocherii și fraudă, Scepticism
Know this butterfly? It’s OK, no one really does. It is in the genus Apodemia (Riodinidae), but the taxonomy of this group is a disaster… and don’t even get me started on the subspecies. This specimen was photographed in September, meaning it is most likely to be Apodemia mormo (mormo) based . . . → Citeste mai mult: Stupid buttefly of the week Trimiteți acest!One of the perks of being an entomologist is traveling and collecting. I put a few thousand miles on the car every summer and these are two of the best places in Arizona to collect. The top image is from the Baboquivari Mountains (Baboquivari Peak in the middle), Brown Canyon Research Station. . . . → Citeste mai mult: In the field Trimiteți acest! Comentariile sunt închise Entomologie Arizona, Colectare, Entomologie, Pericole de colectare, Immigration Despite being pretty disinterested in butterflies, they are pretty to look at. Here is a really great video by a guy I know down in Southern CA. His time-lapse videos of lepidoptera life cycles are pretty impressive, and this one in particular is beautiful. If you cut to about 3:00 în, you will see dozens . . . → Citeste mai mult: Time-lapse butterflies Trimiteți acest!This is an old image of mine, so it’s not perfect. If you can tell me this butterfly to species you get a high-five. If you know the subspecies, I’ll send you a new pack of #3 stainless steel pins! Only hint: It’s from the western USA. . . . → Citeste mai mult: OK butterfly people, who am I? Trimiteți acest!Așa, how do I begin a new blog? Tough question, but perhaps this is a good time to show off a fun new species. This moth was collected last year outside of Santa Barbara, CA. The massive wingspan, at 15mm, makes it pretty large for a Gelechiid moth. The genus, Gnorimoschema (pronounced nor-a-mosh-ma), . . . → Citeste mai mult: Inaugural post Trimiteți acest! |
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