Moth watching beginners are invited to a Moth and Muffin event at our house on a Maine island next to a nature preserve during Moth Week, July 25. From 5 AM to 8 AM we will be serving blueberry muffins and pointing out the moths clinging to our sheets before we cover them with a …
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Brandon Ballengée’s “Love Motel for Insects” is sure to dazzle the moths and other nighttime insects of Laramie, WY, this summer, but perhaps none so much as the human visitors to the artist/biologist’s latest installation, which will be on view June 25-Sept. 17. Subtitled “Laramie Railroad Depot Variation and Pollinator Garden,” Ballengée’s installation is the …
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Photography Exhibit Last on Display at New York’s American Museum of Natural History Features New, Local Species Venice, CA— On June 28, The G2 Gallery will open Moths at LArge, an exhibit from Canadian moth expert and photographer Jim des Rivières that was originally shown at the American Museum of Natural History in …
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This year’s National Moth Week’s spotlighted moths are the Underwings. This photo of a Catocala elocata (תנשמית הצפצפה) was taken by Oz Ritner (Israel Nature Site) in Tel Aviv, Israel, May 2016. See more photos of Underwings and other moths on the National Moth Week Flickr group. National Moth Week 2016 will be held from 23rd to 31st …
This year’s National Moth Week’s spotlighted moths are the Underwings. This photo of a Ultronia Underwing (Catocala ultronia) was taken by Nancy Magnusson in Howard, Maryland, United States (June 2000). See more photos of Underwings and other moths on the National Moth Week Flickr group. National Moth Week 2016 will be held from 23rd to 31st July. …
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This year’s National Moth Week’s spotlighted moths are the Underwings, comprise the genus Catocala, which is part of the large Erebidae family. This photo is of a moth resembling the true underwings – the Large yellow underwing (Noctua pronuba) of the Noctuidae family. The photo was taken by David Short in September 2013. See more photos of Underwings …
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This year’s National Moth Week’s spotlighted moths are the Underwings. This photo of a Yellow-banded Underwing was taken by Yankech gary in Rouge Park Moth night, 2013. See more photos of Underwings and other moths on the National Moth Week Flickr group. National Moth Week 2016 will be held from 23rd to 31st July. Anyone can participate. Register a public or private …
Spooky Seasons event at Kenai National Wildlife Refuge is an annual kid’s hands-on program that invites families to spend some time exploring the things that some people find scary: bats, owls, nocturnal animals and learn more about them so their fears are lessened. Through theme tables participants might become a bat and flap their “wings” …
NMW participant Marcie O’Connor wrote about her event, or Moth Party, on her blog ‘Prairie Haven‘. The party included hiking, food and of course moths… There was no moth cake this year, but Anne promised to make one for next year’s Moth Party. To read more about Prairie Haven’s Moth Party – click here. ————————————————————————————————– …
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