Pokračovanie aquamoth série, tentoraz s videom z vedná piatkovej! Áno, Musím prepojiť, pretože WordPress nebude vložiť… Vďaka Ted, na to prišiel!
Pokračovanie aquamoth série, tentoraz s videom z vedná piatkovej! Áno, Musím prepojiť, pretože WordPress nebude vložiť… Vďaka Ted, na to prišiel! A few images from my weekend mothing trip down to Shell Creek, San Luis Obispo County. Early spring along the central coast is stunning, and the back roads were packed with flower watchers. There were dozens of cars occupied by families out for a weekend drive, many had packed lunches and sat to watch the . . . → Čítajte viac: Rivers of Gold Než zložiť sami hmyz. These pieces of art are the creation of Robert J. Iba. Je pravdepodobné, že ak ste videli nejaký šialený origami, než boli jeho tvorba. Áno, tie, ktoré sú v skutočnosti vyrobený z jedného kusu papiera neřezaného. Ten poskytuje bránkovisku vzor pre väčšinu z jeho návrhov, but actually folding . . . → Čítajte viac: Príliš veľa voľného času? For those who saw the FOX interview with MSU entomologist Dr. Cognato (OK, for those who didn’t, here it is), you will be interested to hear his side of the story. [youtube = http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7f52y4Nq4E&feature=player_embedded] Take the time to register (Prepáč, it’s annoying but I couldn’t find it anywhere else) and read a response to the interview by . . . → Čítajte viac: A teraz viete, zvyšok príbehu I came across the full-text PDF of the amphibious moth article and extracted the tree showing the radiation of this species group and probable evolution of the amphibious traits. Interesting to note the case shape, and each moth is endemic to its own volcano in the Hawaiian archipelago. This is a Bayesian analysis of . . . → Čítajte viac: Aquamoth časť 2 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).
. . . → Čítajte viac: Answer to last week’s Genius of the Press Another amazing animal from Hawaii – a completely amphibious caterpillar (published in the March 22 PNAS). While there are a few aquatic Lepidoptera, all of them have gills that keep them restricted to the water (mind you, we are talking only about the larval stage). If their stream dries up, so does the caterpillar. . . . → Čítajte viac: Aquamoth! Jar prišlo do severnej Kalifornie a mory sú na krídle. Vzal som rýchly výlet až do podhoria Sierra cez víkend a navýšili strmých svahoch nad riekou americké. Hore je zobrazený Xanthothrix ranunculi f. albipuncta (Noctuidae: Stiriinae). Stáva sa to preto, že leží na krásnej california . . . → Čítajte viac: Kalifornská jar Ďalší diel môjho obľúbeného seriálu, genialita tlače. This article comes from ABC news, kto dokáže identifikovať túto húsenicu? It is decidedly NOT a gypsy moth. Fellow entomology blogger Myrmecos had a similar story last week. |
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