Esmaspäev Moth

Maroga setiotricha (Xyloryctidae)

 

Teine tohutu austraallane “microlep”, (ilmselt) Maroga setiotricha: Xylorictidae – mõõtes sisse 60 mm. Selliste tiibadega peavad nad tegema tohutuid lendlehti. According to the Xyloryctinae Moths of Australia blog the larvae are stem borers into Acacia sp. (Mimosaceae). See isend koguti 2007. Aasta novembris 1962 by Ed . . . → Loe edasi: Esmaspäev Moth

Seksikas, Seksikad õllepudelid

The 2011 Ig Nobel ceremony took place yesterday at Harvard’s Sanders Theatre. The award is sponsored by Improbable Research, an organization that gathers fascinating, odd, and outright hilarious research papers that triumph the idea that not all science is boring. Among this year’s distinguished recipients was fellow entomologist and blogger David Rentz, who received the . . . → Loe edasi: Seksikas, Seksikad õllepudelid