Events

Moth Night in East Brunswick Kicks Off National Moth Week This Friday – New Jersey, USA

Join the Friends of the East Brunswick Environmental Commission and the NMW team this week for the official kickoff of National Moth Week 2014, Friday, July 18, at 8:30 p.m. We’ll be hunting moths at Community Park, also known as Dallenbach’s Lake, located on Dunham’s Corner Road. Park in the Crystal Springs lot. The event …

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And Wyoming Makes 50!

For the second year in a row, National Moth Week will be celebrated across America in all 50 states and the District of Columbia! Today, Wyoming became the 50th state to register a National Moth Week event. The NMW team thanks Dr. Scott Shaw, professor of entomology and curator of the University of Wyoming Insect …

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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum’s ‘Insect Insanity!

Come on out to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum’s ‘Insect Insanity!’ night in Tucson, Arizona on Saturday, July 19.  The Sonoran Desert and surrounding regions are world-renowned for their dizzying diversity of insects and other arthropods, and the Museum be showcasing great examples of these creatures for all to enjoy!  From awesome arachnids to magnificent moths, …

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Third Annual Moth Ball – early NMW kickoff event, Allendale, NJ, USA

The Third Annual Allendale Moth Ball, a free celebration of moths and other nightlife — featuring a great live band — takes place Friday, July 11, from 8:30-10:30 p.m., at Crestwood Park in Allendale, N.J.  The event, at the park’s Red Barn, will feature special moth lights in hopes of attracting a wide variety of …

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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 Jersey Wildlife: The Silent Majority – moths of New Jersey at NJ Audubon Scherman Hoffman Wildlife Sanctuary, NJ, USA

Published on NJ.com, NJ Wildlife, July 7, 2014 By John Parke With a wingspan of over four and a half inches, the Luna Moth is one of New Jersey’s larger moth species. A member of the Saturniidae family, this giant silkworm moth will only fly at night through deciduous hardwood forests in late spring and …

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