Astelehena sits

Chris Grinter By, abuztuaren 29an, 2011%

Schinia villosa

 

Astelehena honen sits Schinia villosa duo bat da (Noctuidae) zer suposatuz nabil atseden beren ostalari landare (Ba Erigeron.). Jaurtiketa honek snapped dut inguruan 9,000 Kaibab Ipar Arizonako plateau azken hilabetea oinak sortu. A fire must have burned the area a few years ago . . . → Gehiago irakurri: Astelehena sits

Iruzkin bat - (Iruzkinak itxita daude)   Entomología   , , , , ,  

Prentsa XX jenio

Chris Grinter By, abuztuaren 19an, 2011%

GOP Hau da, erronka bat baino gutxiago eta miserable gehiago stock argazkigintza ROUNDUP sinple baten. Alex Wild eta beste batzuk aspaldi adierazi dute askok stock photo guneak akatsak masiboak – baina hemen bat lep ROUNDUP labur eta mingarria Google erabiliz.

Urratsa 1: Irudi bilaketa “Sits lore on”.

Urratsa 2: . . . → Gehiago irakurri: Prentsa XX jenio

5 iruzkinak - (Iruzkinak itxita daude)   Entomología   , , , , , ,  

Astelehena sits

Chris Grinter By, on May 30th, 2011%

Whoops, it’s almost Tuesday! Above is Schinia ligeae (Noctuidae) resting on its host plant Xylorhiza tortifolia, the Mojave Aster. I photographed this about three weeks ago outside the town of Big Pine, California. The asters were thick in the valleys below the snow capped Sierra, and the moths were abundant. . . . → Gehiago irakurri: Astelehena sits

2 iruzkinak - (Iruzkinak itxita daude)   Entomología   , , , , ,  

The Art of a Goose Chase

Chris Grinter By, on May 2nd, 2010%

For the last four weekends now I have been on a goose chase, for one moth, Heliolonche celeris. It’s a beautiful small Noctuidae with pinkish forewings and stunning orange-red hindwings. It isn’t very often encountered and only found along the northern California mountain ranges feeding on Malacothrix floccifera – a CA endemic flower. Every trip . . . → Gehiago irakurri: The Art of a Goose Chase

10 iruzkinak - (Iruzkinak itxita daude)   Entomología   , , , , ,  

Rivers of Gold

Chris Grinter By, on March 29th, 2010%

A few images from my weekend mothing trip down to Shell Creek, San Luis Obispo County. Early spring along the central coast is stunning, and the back roads were packed with flower watchers. There were dozens of cars occupied by families out for a weekend drive, many had packed lunches and sat to watch the . . . → Gehiago irakurri: Rivers of Gold

6 iruzkinak - (Iruzkinak itxita daude)   Entomología   , , ,