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Index of Subjects Hi Derek, Out of curiosity, how do you collect this info? I don't suppose you do it by 'sugaring', so do you run a mercury vapour lamp light trap? Steve (Halifax) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Quoting D W Bridgehouse <d.bridgehouse@ns.sympatico.ca>: > Here is a list of moths encountered last night on the wing in NS for June > 8th > Sphinx - > > Smerinthus cerisyi(1) May 29-July 29 > Lapara bombycoides(2) June 8- July 30 > Sphinx poecila(5)May 24-July29 > Sphinx kalmiae(1)June 16-Aug 5 > > Saturniids > > A.polyphemus (2)June 7- Aug 4 > H. cecropia(1) June 4-July 11 > H.columbia(1)June 16- July 4 ( this is a early record for H.c.columbia - > only other early record was June 3 1998 for PEI ) * we had a early spring > that year too * > A.luna(1)May 31-July 24 > D.rubicunda(10+)May 28- Aug 16 > > Also included are known flight time ranges for each species in NS from The > Lepidoptera of NS - Ferguson ,1955 > > *Just of note don't forget that July 23-29 2012 is National Moth Week ! ! > ****************** > > Derek W. Bridgehouse > "Night hath a thousand eyes." - Lyly, c.1589
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