[NatureNS] Early Butterfly and Moth in HRM

From: Christopher Majka <c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca>
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:17:23 -0300
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Hi Blake,

On 17-Apr-09, at 1:07 PM, Blake Maybank wrote:

> Hi All;
>
> While walking the dog today along the Power Lake trail on the  
> Chebucto Peninsula I encountered two early leps: a Mourning Cloak,  
> and a moth that I've tentatively identified as Catocala briseis.    
> It was quite a striking moth, one I'd not seen before, and I used  
> the following web page to suss out a tentative ID:

Its a widely distributed species in Nova Scotia (both on the mainland  
and on Cape Breton). The larvae feed on poplar & willow.

Cheers!

Chris

> http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/catNovaScotia.htm
>
> And, of course, I hadn't brought my camera along.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Blake
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Blake Maybank
> maybank@ns.sympatico.ca
> 902-852-2077
>
> Editor, "Nova Scotia Birds"
>
> author, "Birding Sites of Nova Scotia"
> http://maybank.tripod.com/BSNS.htm
>
> White's Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada
>

Christopher Majka - Atlantic Canada Coleoptera
http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Environment/NHR/atlantic_coleoptera.html
c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca




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