Oleh Chris Grinter, pada 6 Mei, 2011% Merope tuber
New to the web this week is an excellent resource on the Mecoptera of North America. Dr. Norm Penny has put together an illustrated guide to all the North American species with habitus and genitalia images. While not very diverse, the Mecoptera prove to be an enigmatic and fascinating . . . → Baca Lebih: Mecoptera of North America
Oleh Chris Grinter, pada 18 April, 2011% Beberapa minggu yang lalu, saya telah dijemput untuk menyertai kelas entomologi Berkeley di lapangan untuk hujung minggu. Our destination was the Blue Oak Ranch Reserve; salah satu cadangan terbaru ke Universiti California sistem yang terletak hanya di luar San Jose di Gunung Hamilton (peta di bawah). It was a . . . → Baca Lebih: Blue Oak Ranch Rizab
Oleh Chris Grinter, on April 6th, 2011% okey – a few apologies for not having full images *yet* of the larvae in question (I will in a few days!). Over the weekend I was out with a group of Berkeley students on Mount Hamilton and PhD candidate Meghan Culpepper collected a few species of Scaphinotus and a some larvae! So the specimen . . . → Baca Lebih: Misteri Revelaed
Oleh Chris Grinter, on April 4th, 2011%
Came across this guy while out in the field the other day, what’s going on here? Points awarded for Order/Family/Genus – but even experts in this group can’t figure out the species quite yet.
(everyone in the field with me should hold . . . → Baca Lebih: Monday mystery
Oleh Chris Grinter, pada 30 Mac, 2011% Lasia klettii: Photos by April Nobile, CAS
For the most part flies are not an insect I get overly excited about. Walau bagaimanapun, 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 Lebih: Flies can be (benar-benar) cool
Oleh Chris Grinter, pada 22 Mac, 2011% Biasanya saya mencari artikel entomologi dahsyat kerap cukup bahawa saya menyimpan tunggakan bagi siri masa depan. Ini tidak berlaku sejak beberapa minggu lepas, Saya tidak telah mencari pelbagai biasa dahsyat media Makanan Tak. Mungkin saya hanya mendapat letih dan berhenti mencari sebagai berhati-hati – tetapi minggu ini saya walaupun datang . . . → Baca Lebih: Genius daripada Tekan XVII
Oleh Chris Grinter, pada 8 Mac, 2011% [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]
Tomorrow morning I’m off for a 10 day collecting trip down to Catalina Island. I’ve been lucky enough to be invited to join Dr. Jerry Powell of UC Berkeley on a moth survey, and this will be my first time to any of the islands. . . . → Baca Lebih: The Moth pergi ke Catalina
Oleh Chris Grinter, on March 1st, 2011%
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 inches, and one of the smallest (yes that tiny little speck . . . → Baca Lebih: The tiniest of moths
Oleh Chris Grinter, pada 23 Februari, 2011% Oops, looks like I missed my first ‘blogoversary’! Monday the 21st was the one year turning point for my blog; and I’m incredibly happy to have spent the last year sharing some of my ramblings with all of you. I’ve somewhat lost track of how many hits I’ve had since I moved everything . . . → Baca Lebih: Kajian Setahun
Oleh Chris Grinter, pada 10 Februari, 2011%
Sebuah bola lisut untuk cabaran GOP ini. Imej ini berasal mengurus Peguambela Victoria yang (Kertas TX) – dengan artikel yang ditulis dengan buruk tentang rama-rama. Ini flop gambar sangat mudah, tetapi untuk mata tambahan yang boleh beritahu saya apa lagi yang tidak betul di dalam teks?
. . . → Baca Lebih: Genius Akhbar XVI
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