Jumatatu nondo

Mnyama hii nzuri ni nondo mimi reared kutoka Quercus palmeri chini katika milima ya Chiricahua ya Arizona. Ni katika familia Gracillariidae na uwezekano mkubwa katika Acrocercops jenasi – kulingana na Dave Wagner inaweza kuwakilisha aina mpya, lakini kwamba si jambo la kawaida na nondo ndogo. Ilikuwa haki tele, hivyo . . . → Soma Zaidi: Jumatatu nondo

Jinsi ya Jinsia nondo

Kwa nondo hii Jumatatu Nilidhani ningependa baada mafunzo kwa ufupi jinsi ya usahihi kuamua jinsia ya nondo. Wakati kuna kura ya mifano ya aina ya kujamiiana dimorphic (ambapo wanaume na wanawake ni wazi tofauti), idadi kubwa ya nondo si. Saturniidae kufanya maisha yetu rahisi kwa kuwa na antena yakawa tofauti kati ya . . . → Soma Zaidi: Jinsi ya Jinsia nondo

Jumatatu nondo

Today’s moth is a beautiful species from the Rocky Mountains outside of Denver, Epermenia stolidota (Epermeniidae). This is actually a larger specimen than it appears, about 20mm from wingtip to wingtip. Those raised, darkened, tufts of scales on the posterior edge of the forewing is a great character for this . . . → Soma Zaidi: Jumatatu nondo

Jumatatu nondo

This week I’m sharing a tiny, scruffy, and semi-competently spread Nepticulidae in the genus Stigmella from the same light trap of Prescott Arizona as the past few Monday Moths. I usually wouldn’t share a photo of a moth that isn’t in the best condition, but I’m using this as an example of . . . → Soma Zaidi: Jumatatu nondo

Jumatatu nondo

Vipi kuhusu Gelechiidae yasiyotambulika kutoka eneo moja kama sampuli ya awali (No.. Prescott Arizona). Mimi kuchukua kumchoma katika nondo hii kuwa katika Chionodes jenasi – na ni hivi hivi sawa na aina C. continuella. Shukrani nyingi kuna monograph wa kundi hili (Nondo ya Amerika Kaskazini ya Mexico, fascicle 7.6) . . . → Soma Zaidi: Jumatatu nondo

Jumatatu nondo

 

Nondo hii ni mfano mzuri wa nondo zangu nyingi kwa sasa – wasiojulikana! Hakika huyu ni Gelechiidae, unaweza kuona palps kubwa zilizoinuliwa mbele ya kichwa, na makadirio ya umbo la kidole kwenye ncha za mbawa za nyuma. Just about one of the easiest . . . → Soma Zaidi: Jumatatu nondo

Jumatatu nondo

Leo nondo ni ndogo stunning na kiumbe mwingine kutoka Barb Bartell ya yadi ya nyuma katika Rockies. Kwa kadri ya ufahamu wangu ni aina ya Mompha (Coleophoridae), pengine claudiella,lakini sina chanya ID juu ya mdudu hii bado. Mara baada ya mimi kuanza wakichimba micros kutoka tovuti hii kuna uhakika . . . → Soma Zaidi: Jumatatu nondo

Jumatatu nondo

Ili reignite Jumatatu nondo mfululizo hapa ni stunner: Melemaea cupcake (Geometridae).

 

Hii uzuri nadra awali tu imekuwa inajulikana kutoka kutawanyika maeneo hela magharibi mlima na tu kutoka watu wachache kila msimu mwingine. Hiyo ni mpaka Denver Makumbusho kujitolea Barbara Bartell alianza kuorodhesha nondo juu ya mali yake karibu Golden . . . → Soma Zaidi: Jumatatu nondo

Nondo ya Jumatatu ya Pink Fuzzy

Nondo wa Jumatatu mwenye rangi ya waridi isiyoeleweka – inajumuisha (Saturniidae). Nondo hizi za maple ni za kawaida sana kusini mwa Illinois, lakini daima ni stunner wakati wao kuja mwanga.

. . . → Soma Zaidi: Nondo ya Jumatatu ya Pink Fuzzy

Jumatatu nondo

Today’s moth is an understated brown Crambidae, Loxostege brunneitincta. While this isn’t a particularly captivating moth it does have an interesting story that illustrates the need for scientific collections and museum loans. If you read the label image you will notice the moth was originally collected in 1927 by E. P. Van . . . → Soma Zaidi: Jumatatu nondo