Bine ati venit la noua locație!

Bine ați venit la noua casa a sceptic Molia! Știu actualizarea blogroll nu este tot ceea ce distractiv, dar vă mulțumesc pentru lipirea cu mine. Si din moment ce este luni – here is an Automeris io (saturniidae) din sudul Illinois, Mai 2012.

 

Noroc și An Nou fericit!

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Fuzzy Pink luni Moth

O molie de luni în roz neclar – includens (saturniidae). Aceste molii de arțar roz sunt destul de comune în sudul Illinois, dar întotdeauna un uimitor când ies la lumină.

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Portret de molie

Not an uncommon moth, but a distinguished looking one. This is Catocala ilia (Erebidae) ((formerly Noctuidae)), and it feeds on a handful of Oaks. It came into my light over the weekend in Southern Illinois, down in the Trail of Tears State Forest. As with so many other moths this widespread species has a number . . . → Citeste mai mult: Portret de molie

Prairie pe un Cold Spring Morning

On a brisk 37 degree morning in Northern Illinois I decided to dust off my camera and explore the progress ofspring”. I hit Rollins Savanna Forest Preserve by 6:30La, just in time for first light to melt the patchy frost. A week and a half ago temps were pushing the upper 80’s and summer . . . → Citeste mai mult: Prairie pe un Cold Spring Morning

Sfarsitul unei ere

Today marks a sad day in Physics history, the Tevatron accelerator at Fermi Lab in Batavia Illinois was powered down for the last time. Once the second most powerful accelerator in the world (and most powerful in the USA), the new LHC has made this beautiful machine obsolete. I can only assume the teams of . . . → Citeste mai mult: Sfarsitul unei ere