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Index of Subjects --Apple-Mail-103--503217040 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Hi folks, On 19-Nov-06, at 4:48 PM, Jim Wolford wrote: > I forgot to add below that I had just seen one of the multi- > coloured Asian > lady beetles just a day or two ago on the wood panels of the Robie > Tufts > Nature Centre in Wolfville. This is the species that often seeks > out houses > or other buildings in which to overwinter in groups or even large > numbers > together. Jim in Wolfville I noticed a number of them (Harmonia axyridis) last week in my back yard on one of the warm sunny days. Chances are that any lady beetles you may notice at this time of year are this species since, as Jim mentions, they frequently seek out crack & crivices under shingles, etc. as place to hibernate. All the best, Chris _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._. _. Christopher Majka - Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History 1747 Summer Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 3A6 (902) 424-6435 Email <c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca> _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._. _. --Apple-Mail-103--503217040 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 <HTML><BODY style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; = -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi folks,<DIV><SPAN = class=3D"Apple-style-span"><BR><DIV><DIV>On 19-Nov-06, at 4:48 PM, Jim = Wolford wrote:</DIV><BR class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE = type=3D"cite"><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">I forgot to add below that I had = just seen one of the multi-coloured Asian</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">lady = beetles just a day or two ago on the wood panels of the Robie = Tufts</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Nature Centre in Wolfville.<SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>This is the species that = often seeks out houses</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">or other buildings in which = to overwinter in groups or even large numbers</DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">together.<SPAN class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 = </SPAN>Jim in Wolfville</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV>I noticed a number of them = (<I>Harmonia axyridis</I>) last week in my back yard on one of the warm = sunny days. Chances are that any lady beetles you may notice at this = time of year are this species since, as Jim mentions, they frequently = seek out crack & crivices under shingles, etc. as place to = hibernate.</SPAN></DIV><DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>All the best,</DIV><DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Chris<BR><DIV> <P = style=3D"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face=3D"Times" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px = Times">_._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._= ._._._.</FONT></P> <P style=3D"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT = face=3D"Times" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Times">Christopher Majka = - Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History</FONT></P> <P style=3D"margin: = 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face=3D"Times" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: = 12.0px Times">1747 Summer Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada<SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>B3H 3A6</FONT></P> <P = style=3D"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face=3D"Times" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Times">(902) 424-6435 <SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>Email <<A = href=3D"mailto:c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca">c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca</A>></F= ONT></P> <P style=3D"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face=3D"Times"= size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Times">_._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._= ._._._.</FONT></P> </DIV><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>= --Apple-Mail-103--503217040--
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