Butterfly na seachtaine

I’ve been a bit remiss at posting regular challenges, so I’ll try to pick up the pace. Who can tell me anything about this butterfly? The most you’re getting is that it is from the Western half of the US. Credit for family, genus or species and ridiculous credit for subspecies and where it is . . . → Leigh Nios mo: Butterfly na seachtaine

Genius an Phreasa, i. IV

Another installment of Genius of the Press, and perhaps a bit of a softball. (Yikes these are easy to find) Who can tell me whats wrong with this article?

Answer to last week’s Genius of the Press

For all those who abstained from voting (I want to assume some readers must have known the identity of our mystery caterpillar, but were too lazy to comment), here is the answer (after the break).

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Genius an Phreasa, v.III

Yet another installment of my favorite series, the genius of the press. This article comes from ABC news, who can identify this caterpillar? It is decidedly NOT a gypsy moth.

Fellow entomology blogger Myrmecos had a similar story last week.

A genius an phreasa

Came across this article today care of Doug Yanega at UC Riverside, which spurred the search for further information. Who can tell me what thoseflowersactually are? 10 points to the first to guess correctlyor maybe some awesome prize?

Daoine féileacán OK, cé mé?

Is é seo an íomhá sean de mo, mar sin nach bhfuil sé foirfe. Más féidir leat insint dom an féileacán do speicis tú ard-cúig. Má tá a fhios agat an fospeiceas, Feicfidh mé sheolann tú pacáiste nua de #3 bioráin cruach dhosmálta! Ach leid: Tá sé ó na Stáit Aontaithe Mheiriceá iarthair.

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