Bill grew up in New Jersey (the birthplace of National Moth Week!) and became interested in moths and butterflies over sixty years ago via an introduction by his father, Don Oehlke. Bill’s mothing set-up consists of a 175-watt mercury vapor bulb mounted onto the chimney of his house to call in female Saturniidae (giant silk moths), …
So far, National Moth Week has an impressive 39 US states registered and ready to go for the big week. Check out the map to make sure your state is represented. We’re really working hard to reach out to individuals, nature centers, environmental education centers, parks, botanical gardens, etc in the remaining 11 states. I don’t …
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