I’m Deb Lievens and I’m an amateur naturalist from New Hampshire who recently discovered moths. So I’ve been studying and photographing moths in two locations in NH, one south and one north. When I found out about National Moth Week, I knew I had to schedule some activities in NH. I planned one public event …
More about NMW in Alaska from Ken Philip: Here are the determinations for all but one of the moths in the photo I sent you of my catch 27-28 July. These were made by Cliff Ferris. Column #1: 1. Drepana arcuata 2. Eulithis testata 3. Sicya macularia 4. Eulithis xylena 5. Ceratodalia gueneata Column #2: …
On Saturday July 28, 2012 the staff and research associates of the East Texas Natural History Collection at Jarvis Christian College hosted a public event in conjunction with the National Moth Week celebration. Robert J. Nuelle, Jr. wrote about the event, the location, the people and the moths on the East Texas Natural History News …
The East Texas Natural History Collection’s National Moth Week Lighting Event Read More »
Connie Schultz, Johnston County, NC is a Master Gardener/Composter and moth’er. She wrote about NMW on the Extension Master Gardener blog: We don’t often think of moths as pollinators – we more frequently think of them as voracious caterpillars – but many of them are valuable pollinators too. With an impressive list of collaborators, National …
Opportunities Abound During National Moth Week – from Master Gardeners blog Read More »
Ken Philip sent thesee photos from his NMW event in Alaska. Here are two photos showing all the moths obtained by Jim Kruse and me the night of 27-28 July in the Bonanza Creek Experimental Forest. The first photo is my catch (KWP) and the second is Jim’s …
Nicole Parker, a Masters Student at the Entomology Department, Purdue University wrote about their NMW event: The Department of Entomology hosted an event at Horticulture Park on the Purdue University campus on July 27th, 2012 to participate in the first National Moth Week created by David Moskowitz and Liti Haramaty. National Moth Week aims …
First National Moth Week event – a success at Purdue University Read More »
Brigette Zacharczenko is a graduate student who studies caterpillars. Sometimes she catches moths, too. And snakes. And salamanders. And beetles. Basically anything that moves.She wrote about NMW on her caterpillarblog – larval adventures: My blogging has been delinquent – I never got around to talking about National Moth Week last week! The very first National Moth …
NMW partner Dave Small hosted a series of events in the Athol, MA area ranging from use of mothing equipment, how to ID moths, watching and photographing moths and even a moth campout! Here is a gallery of pictures from Dave’s events (all photos are by Dave Small except where noted):
Jake Francis, Director of Environmental Education at the Schrader Center wrote about their NMW even on the Schrader Environmental Education Center blog: For those of you that were unaware, last week was National Moth Week. National Moth Week was a nation-wide push for hobbyists and scientists to survey moths anywhere, from porch lights to national forests. Though the …
Campfires, Astronomy & Moths at the Schrader Center Read More »
The Dragonfly Woman tells the story of a rainy NMW event on her blog: I hosted a public moth night for National Moth Week over the weekend. I was really ready. I had enough lights, traps, and baits to have about 8 moth viewing stations spread across the grounds. I had a good 50 people …
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