Os últimos catro fins de semana estiven nunha caza de gansos, por unha polilla, Heliolonche celeris. É un fermoso e pequeno Noctuidae coas ás anteriores rosadas e as impresionantes traseiras vermellas laranxa.. Non se atopa con moita frecuencia e só se atopa nas cordilleiras do norte de California alimentándose de Malacothrix floccifera. – unha flor endémica de CA. Cada viaxe . . . → Ler máis: A arte dunha persecución de gansos
 10 comentarios - (Os comentarios están pechados)  Entomologia  Entomologia, Flores, Riscos da recadación, Lepidoptera, Trazas, Non Insectos I’ve just illustrated my method for spreading microlepidoptera, go explore the techniques page. Who is courageous enough to attempt it?
Comparte este! 4 comentarios - (Os comentarios están pechados) Entomologia Manipulación, Entomologia, Lepidoptera, Trazas, Técnicas I’ve been busy spreading microleps over the last few days, and here is a small selection from my summer collecting trips. Still have at least another 200 to go before catching up on my backlog. I am working on illustrating just how to spread these moths… polo tanto, sexa Nós prestamos moita atención. 2009 was a great season. eu . . . → Ler máis: Cómo me manteño ocupado Comparte este! 3 comentarios - (Os comentarios están pechados) Entomologia Manipulación, Entomologia, Lepidoptera, Trazas It was a beautiful day today in the bay area, so I headed up to Napa and the Pope Valley. I was scouting some new territory for a small flower moth, Heliolonche celeris, that apparently is waiting for more contiguous nice weather to emerge. This season has been a bit tardy because of all of . . . → Ler máis: Degustación de polillas en Napa Comparte este! 11 comentarios - (Os comentarios están pechados) Entomologia Manipulación, Entomologia, Lepidoptera, Trazas The clouds broke this afternoon in San Francisco and the sun began to shine. The upcoming warm weather induced an all too familiar feeling, one that I should be out collecting insects and not sitting indoors! While I have already been to a handful of places this spring, I have a long season of collecting . . . → Ler máis: I may drive too much Comparte este! 5 comentarios - (Os comentarios están pechados) Entomologia Manipulación, Entomologia, Riscos da recadación, Lepidoptera, Trazas, Nova especie A continuation of the aquamoth series, this time with video from Science Friday! Si, I have to link it because wordpress won’t embed… Grazas Ted, figured it out! Comparte este! 2 comentarios - (Os comentarios están pechados) Entomologia Manipulación, Entomologia, Lepidoptera, Trazas, Especies Algunhas imaxes da miña viaxe de fin de semana a Shell Creek, Condado de San Luis Obispo. O inicio da primavera ao longo da costa central é impresionante, e as estradas secundarias estaban cheas de observadores de flores. Había decenas de coches ocupados por familias que saían a un paseo de fin de semana, many had packed lunches and sat to watch the . . . → Ler máis: Ríos de Ouro Comparte este! 6 comentarios - (Os comentarios están pechados) Entomologia Entomologia, Flores, Lepidoptera, Trazas I came across the full-text PDF of the amphibious moth article and extracted the tree showing the radiation of this species group and probable evolution of the amphibious traits. Interesting to note the case shape, and each moth is endemic to its own volcano in the Hawaiian archipelago. This is a Bayesian analysis of . . . → Ler máis: Parte de Aquamoth 2 Comparte este!Así, how do I begin a new blog? Tough question, but perhaps this is a good time to show off a fun new species. This moth was collected last year outside of Santa Barbara, TAL. The massive wingspan, at 15mm, makes it pretty large for a Gelechiid moth. The genus, Gnorimoschema (pronounced nor-a-mosh-ma), . . . → Ler máis: Inaugural post Comparte este! Os comentarios están pechados Entomologia Entomologia, Gelechiidae, Lepidoptera, Trazas, Nova especie |
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