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Schinia villosa
This Monday’s moth is a duo of Schinia villosa (Noctuidae) resting on what I am assuming is their host plant (Erigeron sp.). I snapped this shot around 9,000 feet up on the Kaibab plateau in Northern Arizona last month. A fire must have burned the area a few years ago . . . → Leer más: Lunes Moth Compartir este! Un comentario - (los comentarios están cerrados)  Entomología  Arizona, Entomología, Flores, Lepidópteros, Polillas, Fotografía Este Partido Republicano es menos un desafío y más un simple resumen de miserables fotografía de archivo. Alex Wild and others have long ago pointed out the massive failings of many stock photo sites – pero aquí hay un resumen breve y doloroso de lep usando Google. Paso 1: Búsqueda de imágenes “polilla en flor”. Paso 2: . . . → Leer más: Genio de la Prensa XX Compartir este! 5 comentarios - (los comentarios están cerrados) Entomología Mala ciencia, Mariposas, Concurso, Entomología, Flores, Lepidópteros, Medios de comunicación
¡Vaya, it’s almost Tuesday! Above is Schinia ligeae (Noctuidae) resting on its host plant Xylorhiza tortifolia, the Mojave Aster. I photographed this about three weeks ago outside the town of Big Pine, California. The asters were thick in the valleys below the snow capped Sierra, and the moths were abundant. . . . → Leer más: Lunes Moth Compartir este! 2 comentarios - (los comentarios están cerrados) Entomología Recolección, Entomología, Flores, Lepidópteros, Polillas, Fotografía For the last four weekends now I have been on a goose chase, for one moth, Heliolonche celeris. It’s a beautiful small Noctuidae with pinkish forewings and stunning orange-red hindwings. It isn’t very often encountered and only found along the northern California mountain ranges feeding on Malacothrix floccifera – a CA endemic flower. Every trip . . . → Leer más: El arte de la persecución del ganso Compartir este! 10 comentarios - (los comentarios están cerrados) Entomología Entomología, Flores, Los peligros de la Cobranza, Lepidópteros, Polillas, Los insectos no- 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 . . . → Leer más: Rivers of Gold Compartir este! 6 comentarios - (los comentarios están cerrados) Entomología Entomología, Flores, Lepidópteros, Polillas |
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