[NatureNS] Early Butterfly and Moth in HRM

From: "Roland McCormick" <roland.mccormick@ns.sympatico.ca>
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     I noted two butterflies at Roseway Manor today in their flower =
garden - the first I have seen this year. Sorry I can't identify them.

Roland.
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  From: Christopher Majka=20
  To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20
  Sent: Friday, April 17, 2009 1:17 PM
  Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Early Butterfly and Moth in HRM


  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


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    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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<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; I noted two =
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  <DIV><BR></DIV>Hi Blake,
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    <DIV>Hi All;<BR><BR>While walking the dog today along the Power Lake =
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Cloak,=20
    and a moth that I've tentatively identified as <I>Catocala=20
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  <DIV>Its a widely distributed species in Nova Scotia (both on the =
mainland and=20
  on Cape Breton). The larvae feed on poplar &amp; willow.</DIV>
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  <DIV>Cheers!</DIV>
  <DIV><BR></DIV>
  <DIV>Chris</DIV><BR>
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    along.<BR><BR>Cheers,<BR><BR>Blake<BR><BR><X-SIGSEP>
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Scotia"<BR><A=20
    href=3D"http://maybank.tripod.com/BSNS.htm"=20
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