Leamhan portráidíochta

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 . . . → Leigh Nios mo: Leamhan portráidíochta

Dé Luain Leamhan

Ar ais go dtí an Leamhan Dé Luain! Is é seo an feithidí álainn Stiria dyari (Noctuidae) bailíodh ar thuras Feabhra lasmuigh de Cataviña, Baja California Meicsiceo. Creidim go bhfuil na plandaí óstach fós anaithnid, ach tá gach ceann de na leamhain sa ghéineas Stiria na forewings buí iontach a chabhróidh leo duaithníocht ar an gas . . . → Leigh Nios mo: Dé Luain Leamhan