For the rarely reoccurring quiz series, here is a new image. Who is this moth?
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Za tiste Kalifornijce, ki berejo, predvsem tiste na jugu, bodite pozorni na tega čudovitega malega pajka, Latrodectus geometricus – rjava vdova. Arachnologists at UC Riverside are monitoring the spread of this invasive species. Ironično se izkaže, da ni tako nevaren kot naša domača črna vdova. Kljub temu, it is not . . . → Preberite več: Si me videl? Skupna raba tega! 2 Komentarji - (Komentarji so zaprti)  Entomologija  Entomologija, Invazivnih vrst, Non-Žuželke, Pajki S Koreja Kolebanje na robu vroče vojne, ekološka katastrofa brez primere deleža in državljanskih nemirov na Jamajki (nekdo harshed svoj mehak) – da naštejemo samo nekaj današnjih naslovnic iz drugih virov – CNN vzame čas Dlake svoje prvo stran.
Jaz ponavadi . . . → Preberite več: Mora biti počasno novica dneva… Skupna raba tega!
A once in a lifetime occurrence, a bilateral gynandromorph. Na kratko, a glitch during cell differentiation creates asymmetrical chromosome patterns, which leads to asymmetrical sex expression in the adult insect. If you haven’t clicked the link above, do so, it’s an excellent description with some awesome photos. Back to the butterfly. I . . . → Preberite več: Awesome Malo Butterfly Skupna raba tega!Seveda, it was named Phallus drewsii. This comes form the list of the top 10 species named in 2009, complied by Arizona State University (not a very good list if 7 of my new species weren’t on there…). While I tend to avoid phallic and O’Keeffesque botany, this one I couldn’t resist because it . . . → Preberite več: Just too Easy Skupna raba tega!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. Skupna raba tega!News in from India, a butterfly photographer has been kidnapped. A local park official who was visiting the north eastern province Arunachal Pradesh was taken at night by a gang of armed youth-rebels. Efforts to find him have been hampered by the weather and remote terrain. India has recently become one of the most difficult . . . → Preberite več: The Dangerous Life of a Lepidopterist Skupna raba tega!Over a long weekend I’ll be out in the field. Stay tuned for incredible stories (no hype here…). While I’m away enjoy the following from other excellent bloggers: Ted MacRae demonstrates the proper field attire. Just about how I’ll look for the next few days. Explore the Queensland Rainforest with David Rentz. Identify this moth . . . → Preberite več: Gone Collecting Skupna raba tega!It’s good to throw a changeup every one in a while, and this week here is an article that is actually GOOD. Da, you read it here first, a positive article about entomology collections. We all need a breather after that Fox news fiasco with the Michigan State collection. The Honolulu Magazine does a really . . . → Preberite več: Genij tiska, v. VI Skupna raba tega!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 (ali $75 for the e-book, but I hate e-books). It’s a remarkable tome and the first of its kind . . . → Preberite več: To all you Moth-ers Skupna raba tega! |
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