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test moth --Apple-Mail-150--257912893 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Bev, On 14-Jun-10, at 3:55 PM, bev wigney wrote: > Thanks, Chris (and all) > > I've captioned all of the latest IDs except the last one which I'm =20 > quite sure is a Zale of some kind as it has a raised collar similar =20= > to Z. horrida (unfortunately not so apparent in the photo). It's =20 > not a particularly large moth. When I went out this morning, it was =20= > still on the sheet and I photographed it in daylight as dark brown =20 > moths don't photograph well with artificial light - actually, they =20 > don't photograph all that well with any light. However, here is =20 > another image which I've added to the gallery. > http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/125585131 This is Zale aeruginosa (Guen=E9e). > For those who are following the moth activity here at Round Hill, =20 > thanks for the feedback and comments on and off the list. > Last night was a pretty good night here. I still have a few photos =20= > left to edit and upload as there were many moths. I had 4 species =20 > of Sphinx moths during the evening. Yet another of the Small-eyed =20 > Sphinx (Paonias myops) which I've been getting almost every night. > In addition there were: > Northern Apple Sphinx (Sphinx poecila): > http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/125575693 > Blind-eyed Sphinx (Paonias excaecata): > http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/125574192 > And a Waved Sphinx (Ceratomia undulosa) -- which has quite an =20 > impressive wingspan. > http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/125576977 > > Most of the latest moths are now captioned and shuffled into =20 > position by their Hodges numbers. For those who are curious as to =20 > why I keep adding more images of the same species of moths to the =20 > gallery, it's so that I can keep track of the dates of the sightings =20= > for each species. > http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/round_hill_moths > Here are a couple more: http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/125574194 Nadata gibbosa (J.E. Smith) http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/125574189 This could be Feralia major Smith. Cheers! Chris Christopher Majka <c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca> | Halifax, Nova Scotia, =20 Canada * Research Associate: Nova Scotia Museum | = http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/research-asfr.htm * Review Editor: The Coleopterists Bulletin | http://www.coleopsoc.org/ * Subject Editor: ZooKeys | = http://pensoftonline.net/zookeys/index.php/journal/index * Associate Editor: Journal of the Acadian Entomological Society | = http://www.acadianes.org/journal.html * Editor: Atlantic Canada Coleoptera | = http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Environment/NHR/atlantic_coleoptera.html "Whenever I hear of the capture of rare beetles, I feel like an old =20 war-horse at the sound of a trumpet." - Charles Darwin --Apple-Mail-150--257912893 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Bev,<div><br></div><div>On = 14-Jun-10, at 3:55 PM, bev wigney wrote:</div><div><div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, = serif; font-size: 12pt; "><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Thanks, Chris (and = all)<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br>I've = captioned all of the latest IDs except the last one which I'm quite sure = is a Zale of some kind as it has a raised collar similar to Z. horrida = (unfortunately not so apparent in the photo). It's not a = particularly large moth. When I went out this morning, it was = still on the sheet and I photographed it in daylight as dark brown moths = don't photograph well with artificial light - actually, they don't = photograph all that well with any light. However, here is another = image which I've added to the gallery. <span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><span><a = target=3D"_blank" = href=3D"http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/125585131">http://www.pbase.c= om/crocodile/image/125585131</a></span><br></div></div></div></blockquote>= <div><br></div><div>This is<i> Zale aeruginosa</i> = (Guen=E9e).</div><br><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, = serif; font-size: 12pt; "><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">For those who are following = the moth activity here at Round Hill, thanks for the feedback and = comments on and off the list. <span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>Last night was a pretty = good night here. I still have a few photos left to edit and upload = as there were many moths. I had 4 species of Sphinx moths during = the evening. Yet another of the Small-eyed Sphinx (Paonias myops) = which I've been getting almost every night. <span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>In addition there = were:<br>Northern Apple Sphinx (Sphinx poecila): <span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><span><a = target=3D"_blank" = href=3D"http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/125575693">http://www.pbase.c= om/crocodile/image/125575693</a></span><br>Blind-eyed Sphinx (Paonias = excaecata):<br><span><a target=3D"_blank" = href=3D"http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/125574192">http://www.pbase.c= om/crocodile/image/125574192</a></span><br>And a Waved Sphinx (Ceratomia = undulosa) -- which has quite an impressive wingspan. <span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><span><a = target=3D"_blank" = href=3D"http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/125576977">http://www.pbase.c= om/crocodile/image/125576977</a></span><br><br></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, = serif; font-size: 12pt; ">Most of the latest moths are now captioned and = shuffled into position by their Hodges numbers. For those who are = curious as to why I keep adding more images of the same species of moths = to the gallery, it's so that I can keep track of the dates of the = sightings for each species.<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><span><a = target=3D"_blank" = href=3D"http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/round_hill_moths">http://www.pbase.= com/crocodile/round_hill_moths</a></span><br><br></div></div></div></block= quote><br></div><div>Here are a couple more:</div><div><br></div><div><a = href=3D"http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/125574194">http://www.pbase.c= om/crocodile/image/125574194</a></div><div><i>Nadata gibbosa</i> (J.E. = Smith)</div><div><br></div><div><a = href=3D"http://www.pbase.com/crocodile/image/125574189">http://www.pbase.c= om/crocodile/image/125574189</a></div><div>This could be <i>Feralia = major</i> = Smith.<div></div></div></div><div><br></div><div>Cheers!</div><div><br></d= iv><div>Chris</div><br><br><div apple-content-edited=3D"true"> <span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: = rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 14px; = font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; = letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: = auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; = widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: = 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: = normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: = normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: = normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: = 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: = normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: = normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: = normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: = 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: = normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: = normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: = normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: = 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: = normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: = normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: = normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; "><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: = 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: = normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: = normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: = normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div style=3D"word-wrap: = break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: = after-white-space; "><div><font class=3D"Apple-style-span" = size=3D"3"><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: 12px; = ">Christopher Majka <<a = href=3D"mailto:c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca">c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca</a>> = | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada</span></font></div><div><font = class=3D"Apple-style-span" size=3D"3"><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"font-size: 12px; "><br></span></font></div><div><font = class=3D"Apple-style-span" size=3D"3"><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"font-size: 12px; ">* Research Associate: Nova Scotia Museum = | <a = href=3D"http://museum.gov.ns.ca/mnh/research-asfr.htm">http://museum.gov.n= s.ca/mnh/research-asfr.htm</a></span></font></div><div><font = class=3D"Apple-style-span" size=3D"3"><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" = style=3D"font-size: 12px; ">* Review Editor: The Coleopterists Bulletin = | <a = href=3D"http://www.coleopsoc.org/">http://www.coleopsoc.org/</a></span></f= ont></div><div><font class=3D"Apple-style-span" size=3D"3"><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: 12px; ">* Subject Editor: = ZooKeys | <a = href=3D"http://pensoftonline.net/zookeys/index.php/journal/index">http://p= ensoftonline.net/zookeys/index.php/journal/index</a></span></font></div><d= iv><font class=3D"Apple-style-span" size=3D"3"><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: 12px; ">* Associate = Editor: Journal of the Acadian Entomological Society | <a = href=3D"http://www.acadianes.org/journal.html">http://www.acadianes.org/jo= urnal.html</a></span></font></div><div><font class=3D"Apple-style-span" = size=3D"3"><span class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: 12px; = ">* Editor: Atlantic Canada Coleoptera | <a = href=3D"http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Environment/NHR/atlantic_coleoptera.html= ">http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Environment/NHR/atlantic_coleoptera.html</a></= span></font></div><div><font class=3D"Apple-style-span" size=3D"3"><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: 12px; = "><br></span></font></div><div><font class=3D"Apple-style-span" = size=3D"3"><font class=3D"Apple-style-span" size=3D"3"><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: 12px; "><i>"Whenever I = hear of the capture of rare beetles, I feel like an old war-horse = at the sound of a trumpet."</i></span></font><span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"font-size: 12px; "><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>- = Charles Darwin</span></font></div></div></span></div></span></div></s= pan></div></span></div></span></div></span> </div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-150--257912893--
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