Here are a few more images from my recent northern road trip, this time from western Idaho. Right outside the town of New Meadows were fields of flowers thick with life. It was some of the best day collecting I’ve done in years, and fellow road tripper Peter Jump and I discovered this . . . → Baca Lebih: This time, with a moth
 3 komen - (Ruangan komen telah ditutup)  Entomologi  Rama-rama, DNA, Entomologi, Lepidoptera, Rama-rama A few months ago I was out collecting in western Arizona and failed to follow through with any images or updates on that trip. Baik, it was a success and well worth the miles to get there! I was searching for a Crambid moth in the mountains of the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge (special thanks . . . → Baca Lebih: Western Arizona Kongsi halaman ini!
Selamat datang ke The Moth dan Me #12, dan karnival blog pertama saya. Walaupun blog untuk beberapa bulan saya masih belum melihat dengan sambil merenung kembali bagaimana saya menjadi terpikat dengan Lepidoptera di tempat pertama. Mengingati masa atau lokasi di mana ini berlaku adalah mustahil, dan seperti . . . → Baca Lebih: Ini rama-rama dan Me #12 Kongsi halaman ini! 10 komen - (Ruangan komen telah ditutup) Entomologi Karnival, Entomologi, Lepidoptera, Rama-rama, Ini rama-rama dan Me This moth is just about as rare as its paranormal namesake (except that it’s real) – it’s a Gazoryctra sp. in the family Hepialidae. They represent a basal lineage of the Lepidoptera and are commonly known as ghost moths or swift moths. Ghost – because males of some species are known to fly in . . . → Baca Lebih: Biology of a Ghost Kongsi halaman ini! 6 komen - (Ruangan komen telah ditutup) Entomologi Kelakuan, Entomologi, Lepidoptera, Rama-rama, Spesies Baru Just a few images of common California leps, taken along the coast range near Santa Cruz a few weeks ago. Starting to work my way through some photo backlog…
Euphydryas chalcedona
Plebejus acmon
Plebejus acmon
. . . → Baca Lebih: May Butterflies (and a moth) Kongsi halaman ini!For the rarely reoccurring quiz series, here is a new image. Who is this moth? Kongsi halaman ini!With Korea teetering on the edge of a hot war, an ecological disaster of unprecedented proportion and civil unrest in Jamaica (someone harshed their mellow) – just to name a few of todays headlines from other sources – CNN takes the time to fluff up its front page.
I usually . . . → Baca Lebih: Mesti hari berita yang perlahan… Kongsi halaman ini!Has just been posted over at Beetles in the Bush. Go over and explore the latest moth carnival, a gathering of blogs that have featured moths in one way or another over the last month or so. Kongsi halaman ini!For those who are not aware, a new book hit the market at the end of last year. “The Moths of Western North America“, Powell and Opler. At only $95 it’s worth every cent (atau $75 for the e-book, but I hate e-books). It’s a remarkable tome and the first of its kind . . . → Baca Lebih: Kepada semua ibu-ibu Kongsi halaman ini! Satu komen - (Ruangan komen telah ditutup) Entomologi Book Review, Entomologi, Lepidoptera, Rama-rama From a peppermint Pericopinae. I recorded this video on-site in northern Costa Rica a few years ago. When I reached down to pick up this moth, it was hard to avoid noticing the behavior. The moth, Chetone angulosa (Erebidae: Pericopina) ((used to be Arctiidae)), has a common defensive mechanism for this group – they . . . → Baca Lebih: Minyak Wangi Rama-Rama Kongsi halaman ini! 5 komen - (Ruangan komen telah ditutup) Entomologi Rama-rama, Defensive Behavior, Entomologi, Bahaya Mengumpul, Lepidoptera, Rama-rama |
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