Data Collection

NMW 2014 results from Israel

The Facebook page Arthropods, Reptiles and Amphibians Photography is National Moth Week’s data collection partner in Israel. The page runs a monthly challenge to select three winning photographs from members’ entries. The subject for July 2014 was moths, with no limit on the number of photographs group members could upload. Five group members also registered …

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NMW 2014 results – Philippine Lepidoptera

Philippine Lepidoptera’s (PhiLep) call to its members at their Facebook group page to post their moth finds for the week long National Moth Week celebration was a huge success! Moth photos from all over the Philippines were shared and appreciated. With the help of Dr. Roger Kendrick who gladly provided information and IDs, moth finds …

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NMW new partner – Hong Kong Moths

We are happy to add Hong Kong Moths as a new partner of National Moth Week. Hong Kong Moths is part of the Asian Lepidoptera Conservation Group/Symposium, an informal “connecting” organization for Lepidoptera conservation in Asia. Moth observations from Hong Kond are collected through the Hong Kong Moths  iNaturalist project. There are three main focal …

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NMW new partner – Philippines Lepidoptera

Guest post by LEANA CRISTOBAL The Philippines joins National Moth Week through Philippine Lepidoptera (PhiLep). PhiLep is an organization whose main purpose is to document lepidopteras in our country and raise awareness on the need to protect our environment.  Moth photos from the Philippines submitted at PhiLep FB group and community during this week long …

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New NMW partner – The India Biodiversity Portal (IBP)

By Thomas Vattakaven The India Biodiversity Portal (IBP) was launched, to establish an open access biodiversity information platform for India to address the issue of biodiversity information not being openly available. The portal aims to establish a collaborative information system that will aggregate and ntegrate an array of biodiversity knowledge available with several entities in …

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Moths Are All Ugly and Brown – NOT!

Participate in National Moth Week and Explore the Wonders of Moths! By Dave Moskowitz The Rosy Maple moth is either gaudy or stunning depending on your perspective. But with colors described as raspberry and lemon sherbet or a strange golden haired diva wearing bizarre velvet robes, it is unmistakable and isn’t easily overlooked. Dave Wagner …

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NMW’s Newest Partner: LepiMAP

NMW is thrilled to announce our new partnership with LepiMap, the Atlas of African Lepidoptera. Megan Loftie-Eaton, LepiMAP Project Coordinator, gives us the following info on their project: LepiMAP is an awesome Citizen Science project run jointly by the Lepidopterists Society of Africa (LepSoc) and the Animal Demography Unit, University of Cape Town. LepiMAP is the …

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Project Noah Hosts the Second Annual National Moth Week!

Following the immense success of Project Noah’s collaboration with National Moth Week during the event’s first year, Project Noah participated in the second annual National Moth Week, which occurred from July 20, 2013 to July 28, 2013. Project Noah surpassed its goal of 1000 moths spotted during National Moth Week by 347 moth spottings! Participants …

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