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Index of Subjects --Apple-Mail-355--928349333 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi Angus, On 10-Jul-08, at 10:34 PM, Angus MacLean wrote: > I've posted a few photos of moths to my photo site. These can be > viewed at: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/2657465828/in/photostream/ > > These are: > 1. Mystery Moth. No idea. Hard to tell. The specimen looks somewhat worn. > 2.Cutworm Moth (perhaps) This is one of the species of Catocala, the underwing moths. One would need to see the underwing to tell which one. > > 3. Wouldbe Moth..perhaps an Antlion?? (2 pics) This is a fishfly, Nigronia fasciatus (Walker). http://bugguide.net/node/view/40328/bgpage > 4. Hummingbird Moth -always a favourite! (2 pics) This is the Clearwing Hummingbird, Hemaris thysbe. In the photo you can even see the vein that divides the discal cell (D) that helps distinguish this species. Cheers, Chris Christopher Majka Nova Scotia Museum, 1747 Summer St., Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 3A6 c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca --Apple-Mail-355--928349333 Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Angus,<div><br><div><div>On = 10-Jul-08, at 10:34 PM, Angus MacLean wrote:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>I've = posted a few photos of moths to my photo site. These can be viewed = at:<br><br><a = href=3D"http://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/2657465828/in/photostrea= m/">http://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/2657465828/in/photostream/</= a><br><br>These are:<br>1. Mystery Moth. No = idea.</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Hard to tell. The specimen = looks somewhat worn.</div><br><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>2.Cutworm = Moth (perhaps)</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>This is one of the = species of <i>Catocala</i>, the underwing moths. One would need to see = the underwing to tell which one.</div><br><blockquote = type=3D"cite"><div><br>3. Wouldbe Moth..perhaps an Antlion?? (2 = pics)</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>This is = a fishfly, <i>Nigronia = fasciatus </i>(Walker).</div><div><br></div><div><a = href=3D"http://bugguide.net/node/view/40328/bgpage">http://bugguide.net/no= de/view/40328/bgpage</a></div><div><br></div><blockquote = type=3D"cite"><div>4. Hummingbird Moth -always a favourite! (2 = pics)<br></div></blockquote></div><div><br></div><div>This is the = Clearwing Hummingbird, <i>Hemaris thysbe</i>. In the photo you can even = see the vein that divides the discal cell (D) that helps distinguish = this = species.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Chris</= div><br><div apple-content-edited=3D"true"> <span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; = border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; = font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: = normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; = -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; = -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; = white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div = style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; = -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Christopher = Majka</div><div>Nova Scotia Museum, 1747 Summer St., Halifax, Nova = Scotia, Canada B3H 3A6</div><div><a = href=3D"mailto:c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca">c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca</a></div><= div><br class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></div></div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"></span> = </div><br></div></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-355--928349333--
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