National Moth Week Events NMW Event Re-Cap: Wahkeena Nature Preserve, Fairfield, OH

NMW Event Re-Cap: Wahkeena Nature Preserve, Fairfield, OH

Here’s a cool and informative blog post by Ohio resident Deb Plath about her first mothing experience.

“…When we were invited to attend a private mothing event at the Wahkeena Nature Preserve, we decided to give it a try. We really weren’t sure how to go about it or what to expect, but Robyn and Tom of the preserve, as well as our fellow moth-ers, helped introduce us to the world of mothing.” Read more…

Some species highlights:

Nemoria bistriaria, red fringed emerald. Photo (c) Deb Platt

Nemoria bistriaria, red fringed emerald. Photo (c) Deb Platt

Paonias myops, small-eyed sphinx. Photo (c) Deb Platt

Paonias myops, small-eyed sphinx. Photo (c) Deb Platt

 

Xanthotype sospeta, crocus geometer. Photo (c) Deb Platt

Xanthotype sospeta, crocus geometer. Photo (c) Deb Platt

 

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