There are 137 mothing events being held in 21 countries today, 71 private events and 66 public events. The National Moth Week team is having a kickoff event later today at Jamesburg Park, Middlesex country, New Jersey, USA. As of today there are a total of 353 participants, from 33 countries, registered for NMW 2015. …
National Geographic’s Great Nature Project is an ongoing initiative that encourages direct exploration of nature by sharing photos of biodiversity from anywhere in the world. We especially encourage photos to be shared along with standardized information about what was observed, where, and when so the records can be used for scientific inquiry. The Great Nature …
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MOTH WEEK (Español) Bellavista Cloud Forest Lodge and Reserve, una reserva de 700 hectáreas ubicada al noroccidente de Pichincha – Ecuador, no muy lejos de Quito, es sin duda un paraíso para encontrar biodiversidad de flora y fauna. Así que es un lugar ideal para mariposas nocturnas de varias formas, colores y tamaños, algunas casi …
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Our good friends at the Texas Butterfly Ranch have confessed to sometimes being a little guilty of “species-ism.” That is, they haven’t quite given moths their due. But this year will be different. “In a salute to National Moth Week July 18 – 26, we attempt to rectify this wrong with a focus on moths,” …
Texas Butterfly Ranch Focuses on Moths for National Moth Week Read More »
I’m Max Alexander and I love knitting moths. Until last year I spent most of my time making knitting and craft themed jewellery and occasionally knitting strange creatures. Then a friend mentioned that he thought a knitted Rosy Maple Moth would be cool. I’d never heard of it and was impressed by how strange and …
I received a doctor degree for taxonomy on leaf roller moths, and then I am working on the taxonomic research of moths at the museum. I have got interested in moth when I was a junior high student, and enjoy mothing until now. I prefer smaller moths, which includes many excellent species like little jewels …
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Before there was National Moth Week, there was the great 19th-century German composer Johann Strauss, who imagined the dancing and darting flight of the “night butterfly” in his playful waltz, “Nachtfalter (moth) op.157.” According to Wikipedia, Strauss wrote the waltz in 1854 and it was first performed at a parish festival ball near Vienna in …
“Nachfalter op. 157” Johann Strauss’ Music to Moth By Read More »
What better way to learn about moths than in a song? I posted this last year,and the year before, but I thought it was worth a re-post. It always makes me smile! If you know of any other MOTH MUSIC, please let us know. Saturniids are huge they’re as big as your hat, Elastichiids …
Guest post by Utsugi JINBO During the National Moth Week 2015, an insect book exhibition will be held at a store of Junku-dou, a large chain bookstore, at Ikebukuro city in Tokyo. This is an exhibition sale of insect books as well as artworks selected by organizers of this event. There is a moth book …
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