By Chris Grinter, nyob rau lub kaum hli ntuj 17th, 2011% Maroga setiotricha (Xyloryctidae)
Lwm loj loj nyob “microlep”, (tej zaum) Maroga setiotricha: Xylorictidae – xab nyob rau hauv 60 lub hli. Uas tis li no lawv yuav tsum ua formidable ya. Raws li tus Xyloryctinae npaub of Australia blog tus menyuam kab yuav kav borers mus ua Acacia sp. (Mimosaceae). Sau rau lub kaum ib hlis ntawm no mus yog 1962 by Ed . . . → Nyeem ntxiv: Monday npauj
By Chris Grinter, nyob rau lub kaum hli ntuj 17th, 2011% Nyiaj CNN muaj haujlwm tamsim no dhia ntawd rau lub bandwagon ntawm cov hma liab-esque bashing cov kev nyiaj txiag. Reporter Erin Burnett “fawb” nyob rau lub teb chaws nyiaj kev $5.7 lab duas las mus pab tua tau cov invasive xim av Marmorated tsw phem yoov (Halyomorpha halys). Burnett tus sarcasm yog ze li ntawm tuab txaus kom tawg mus ua SNL ridiculousness ntau ntau, tab sis nws nkawd nyob hauv nws txoj . . . → Nyeem ntxiv: Tsw phem tsw phem kab laum
By Chris Grinter, nyob rau lub kaum hli ntuj 4, 2011% Ob peb lub hlis dhau los ib qhov tseem ceeb zoo kawg li rau qhov Lepidoptera Canada (kom tag) tau luam tawm raws Jason Dombroskie – ib tug kawm PhD los ntawm qhov U. ntawm Alberta. Qhov kev pab cuam no muaj nyob rau cov neeg siv los ntawm qhov rais xwb ces kuv tsis muaj zoo sij hawm rau koj tshawb tau – tab sis cov PDF yog muaj nyob hauv internet . . . → Nyeem ntxiv: Qhov tseem ceeb rau lub Lepidoptera Canada
By Chris Grinter, nyob rau lub kaum hli ntuj hnub, 2011% Gnophaela vermiculata khub
No hnub Monday npauj yog ib Arctiinae, Gnophaela vermiculata. No zoo hnub flying npaub tau ntau rau daj Helianthus paj ntawm 9000′ nyob hauv lub hav zoov raug Fe National, New Mexico. Kab lia noj bluebells, tab sis cov laus tsuas yog siab zoo kua paj ntoo qhov nyob rau sab – which fortunately makes . . . → Nyeem ntxiv: Monday npauj
By Chris Grinter, nyob cuaj hlis 30, 2011% Tus 2011 Ig Nobel ceremony coj qhov chaw nag hmo rau lub Harvard Sanders Theatre. Qhov puav pheej yog kev txhawb los ntawm tej kev tshawb Improbable, yog cov koom haum uas sib sau fascinating, khib, thiab muaj kev lom zem heev outright papers ntawd triumph tsab cai idea uas tsis yog tas nrho cov kev kawm yog boring. Cov no xyoo distinguished neeg tau koj txog haujlwm entomologist thiab blogger David Rentz, leej twg tau txais cov . . . → Nyeem ntxiv: Tau ntxim hlub, Tau ntxim hlub npias fwj
By Chris Grinter, nyob cuaj hlis puv 19, 2011% [youtube kZyIN23Cy4Y 480 360]
Lub ntiaj teb kab me me yog ib tug ntawm peb li sib txawv heev thiab peb kuj yuav muab glimpses rau nws. Tsaug rau hauv tshuab impressive Phantom yees lawv thiab cov soj ntsuam ntawm yog ib qhov nyuab davhlau muaj cia cov feeb (1hli!) Nkawj Trichogramma (Chalcidoidea) nyob rau hauv lub davhlau. Cov kab no . . . → Nyeem ntxiv: Lub Soaring Microcosmos
By Chris Grinter, nyob cuaj hlis puv 19, 2011% Trosia nigrorufa (Megalopygidae)
No hnub Monday npauj ntawv yog ib tug poj niam stunning ntawm lub Neotropical Megalopygidae – Trosia nigrorufa. Ed Ross thiab Ev Schlinger ntim no mus nyob rau Peru hauv 1955, thiab kuv twb hnov ntau yam dab neeg hais txog txoj kev expeditions epic. Kuv tsis tshua xav txog tej yam travelling ntawm cargo nkoj, being gone for six or more . . . → Nyeem ntxiv: Monday npauj
By Chris Grinter, nyob cuaj hlis 13th, 2011% Qhov no nws yog ib tug zoo nkauj epic kev xeem. Kuv twv cov “cov neeg laus” publishing raws li kev cai no nruj heev tsis nrog “tseeb”.
Tsaug cai Richard Lee Brown rau thawj xo no hauv Facebook.
By Chris Grinter, nyob cuaj hlis 12th, 2011% Oops, Kuv raug hla lawm hnub monday npauj, yog li cov ntawm no yog ob tug! Cov no yog ib co stunners ntawm lub tsheb Philippines ntoj ke mus kawm thiab kuv xav tias kuv muaj figured paub lawv cov npe. Yog hais tias koj paub zoo, thov koj kho kuv.
Parasa darma (Limacodidae)
Parotis marginata (Crambidae)
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By Chris Grinter, August 29th rau, 2011% Schinia villosa
Npauj no hnub Monday no ib duo ntawm Schinia villosa (Noctuidae) saum dab tsi kuv kuv piv txwv tias yog lawv tus tswv tsev cog (Erigon sp.). Kuv tub nov txhaj ib ncig 9,000 taw mus rau lub Kaibab toj siab nyob rau qaum teb Arizona lub hli tas los. Hluav taws yuav tsum tau kub tuag qhov chaw ob peb xyoos dhau los . . . → Nyeem ntxiv: Monday npauj
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