Од страна на Крис Grinter, на 27 април, 2010% Неодамна наидов на некоја смешна ужасна таксономија од Кина (.PDF). Ако скролувате малку надолу, можете да го видите англискиот превод. На прв поглед ова изгледа како стандардна таксономска хартија со описи на видови со голи коски. Можеби дури и ќе помислите во себе, “нели, се прашувам зошто опишуваат видови од само еден примерок”. Не на . . . → Прочитај повеќе: Таксономија не успеаја
Од страна на Крис Grinter, on April 23rd, 2010% I’ve just illustrated my method for spreading microlepidoptera, go explore the techniques page. Who is courageous enough to attempt it?
Од страна на Крис Grinter, on April 21st, 2010% I’ve been busy spreading microleps over the last few days, and here is a small selection from my summer collecting trips. Still have at least another 200 to go before catching up on my backlog. I am working on illustrating just how to spread these moths… па Stay tuned.
2009 was a great season. Јас . . . → Прочитај повеќе: How I keep myself busy
Од страна на Крис Grinter, на 18 април, 2010% So what is wrong with this illustration below? Sounds like a great show at the Krohn Conservatory in Cincinnati. This news story made me look just a little closer…
Од страна на Крис Grinter, на 16 април, 2010% I’ve come across a few e-mail transcripts of questions sent into our entomology department and I can not resist sharing them. I promise these messages are (and will be) 100% real and unedited. Names have been changed or removed to protect the innocent. Hopefully, I will come across these every once in a while, и . . . → Прочитај повеќе: Глас народен, volume I
Од страна на Крис Grinter, on April 14th, 2010% 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 . . . → Прочитај повеќе: Пеперутка на неделата
Од страна на Крис Grinter, on April 13th, 2010% I sat rapt in front of my TV on Sunday watching the latest installment of the BBC/Discovery series “Life”. The first thing that comes to my mind… “WHY was Oprah chosen to narrate!?” Природно, I waited for the insects special to air before I blogged about this, but having to listen to Oprah for the . . . → Прочитај повеќе: Get a Life, Discovery
Од страна на Крис Grinter, on April 7th, 2010% It was a beautiful day today in the bay area, so I headed up to Napa and the Pope Valley. I was scouting some new territory for a small flower moth, Heliolonche celeris, that apparently is waiting for more contiguous nice weather to emerge. This season has been a bit tardy because of all of . . . → Прочитај повеќе: Дегустација на молци во Напа
Од страна на Крис Grinter, на 6 април, 2010% Уште еден дел од Genius of the Press, а можеби и малку софтбол. (Да, овие се лесно да се најдат) Who can tell me whats wrong with this article?
Од страна на Крис Grinter, on April 5th, 2010% The clouds broke this afternoon in San Francisco and the sun began to shine. The upcoming warm weather induced an all too familiar feeling, one that I should be out collecting insects and not sitting indoors! While I have already been to a handful of places this spring, I have a long season of collecting . . . → Прочитај повеќе: Можеби возам премногу
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