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Lasia klettii: Photos by April Nobile, CAS For the most part flies are not an insect I get overly excited about. Namun, the enigmatic family Acroceridae are the exception. I’ll start sharing some interesting genera from time to time – the morphology of the family is amazingly diverse. Most of my days . . . → Baca selengkapnya: Lalat bisa jadi (benar-benar) Dingin Berbagi ini! 9 komentar - (komentar ditutup)  Ilmu serangga  Acroceridae, Diptera, Ilmu serangga, Lalat, Museum, Spesies baru, Laba-laba Usually I come across horrible entomology articles regularly enough that I save a backlog for future series. This hasn’t been the case over the last few weeks, I haven’t come across the normal array of terrible media crud. Maybe I just get jaded and stop looking as carefully – but this week I even came . . . → Baca selengkapnya: Jenius Pers XVII Berbagi ini![cetsEmbedGmap src = http://maps.google.com/maps?ll = 33.393039, -118,416824&SPN = 0.359452,0.715485&t = h&z = 11 width = 600 height = 330 marginwidth = 0 marginheight = 0 frameborder = 0 scrolling = auto] Besok pagi aku pergi untuk 10 hari mengumpulkan perjalanan ke Catalina Island. Aku sudah cukup beruntung diundang untuk bergabung Dr. Jerry Powell dari UC Berkeley pada survei ngengat, dan ini akan menjadi pertama kalinya saya ke salah satu pulau. . . . → Baca selengkapnya: The Moth adalah pergi ke Catalina Berbagi ini! komentar ditutup Ilmu serangga, Bermacam-macam Catalina, Channel Islands, Mengumpulkan, Ilmu serangga, Fotografi
Apparently something in the Mazda 6 fuel line is warm and inviting for the yellow sac spider, enough so that they are building webs over the vent systems of the 4 cylinder vehicles (and not the 6!). The problem has been deemed a “spider infestation” by the car company, dan . . . → Baca selengkapnya: Nature bites back Berbagi ini!
The family Nepticulidae hold some of the smallest moths known, ranging from 3-8mm wing-tip to wing-tip. For a comparison I have imaged two moths above: the largest known – Coscinocera hercules that tips the scales at nearly 9 inci, and one of the smallest (yes that tiny little speck . . . → Baca selengkapnya: Ngengat terkecil Berbagi ini! 7 komentar - (komentar ditutup) Ilmu serangga Ilmu serangga, Lepidoptera, Microlepidoptera, Ngengat, Nepticulidae, Spesies baru, Paleontologi, Hama Shockingly, stunningly, amazingly; the monarchs are back (but not co-staring Julianne Moore). Oke, it’s not that amazing; I pretty much predicted this would be the case last March when everyone was running around terrified because the butterflies hit an all time low (since counting started in 1993). Actually I believe I said “I will . . . → Baca selengkapnya: The Monarchs Are All Right Berbagi ini! Satu komentar - (komentar ditutup) Ilmu serangga, Keraguan Kupu-kupu, Konservasi, Lepidoptera, Media, Migrasi, Monarki A softball for this GOP challenge. This image comes care of the Victoria Advocate (TX paper) – with a poorly written article about butterflies. This image flop is pretty easy, but for extra points who can tell me what else is incorrect in the text?
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If you happen to be living out in Yolo, Solano or Sacramento counties you should head out with a net. dr. Art Shaprio has offered for the 40th year his cabbage white butterfly competition. If you are the very first person to catch a cabbage white (Pieris rapae . . . → Baca selengkapnya: Butterflies for Beer Berbagi ini! 4 komentar - (komentar ditutup) Ilmu serangga Bir, Kupu-kupu, Kontes, Ilmu serangga, Lepidoptera, Pieris rapae, UC Davis Saya selalu tahu bahwa di banyak tempat di dunia, terutama terpencil, ulat ngengat dan kupu-kupu yang pada menu. Dari Afrika ke Australia ada puluhan spesies yang mungkin rasa cukup baik untuk menjadi cukup dimakan atau bahkan lezat. Tapi di sini di AS serangga jarang jika . . . → Baca selengkapnya: Entomophagy: moths for dinner Berbagi ini! 5 komentar - (komentar ditutup) Ilmu serangga Kupu-kupu, Konservasi, Entomophagy, Makanan, Serangga sebagai makanan, Lepidoptera, Meksiko, Ngengat, Makanan For this issue of the genius of the press, who can tell me what’s wrong with this article? It’s pretty subtle, but a clear mistake, especially for LiveScience. Berbagi ini! |
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