Kode Portrets

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 . . . → Lasīt vairāk: Kode Portrets

Pirmdiena kode

Atpakaļ uz pirmdiena Moth! This beautiful insect is Stiria dyari (Noctuidae) vākti par gada februāra braucienu ārpus Cataviña, Baja California Meksika. Es uzskatu, ka saimniekaugus vēl nav zināms, but all of the moths in the genus Stiria have these brilliant yellow forewings that help camouflage them on the stem . . . → Lasīt vairāk: Pirmdiena kode