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--Apple-Mail-32--176671771 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Begin forwarded message: > From: "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> > Date: February 16, 2014 6:11:08 PM AST > To: Nature BNS <nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca> > Subject: [ValleyNature] re isabella woolly bear caterpillars at > Freeport > > >> From: Andy Moir/Christine Callaghan <slickdog1@gmail.com> >> Date: February 15, 2014 9:01:07 PM AST >> To: "James W. Wolford" <jimwolford@eastlink.ca> >> Subject: Re: Fwd: [NatureNS] wooly bear >> >> Hi Jim, >> >> Yes, all four are brown in the middle and black at both tips. I >> check them every day, so hopefully when/if they do spin cocoons >> I'll soon have isabella tiger moths to release! >> >> All the best, >> >> Chris >> >> >> On 15/02/2014 3:34 PM, James W. Wolford wrote: >>> Hi, Chris & Andy. Are these woolly bears the ones that are brown >>> in the middle and black on both ends? If so, they are >>> caterpillars of the isabella tiger moth, in the family >>> Arctiidae. Cheers from Jim in Wolfville. >>> >>> Begin forwarded message: >>> >>>> From: Andy Moir/Christine Callaghan <slickdog1@gmail.com> >>>> Date: February 15, 2014 11:51:24 AM AST >>>> To: NatureNS <naturens@chebucto.ns.ca> >>>> Subject: [NatureNS] wooly bear >>>> Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca >>>> >>>> I have four wooly bears in grass and leaves in a large plastic >>>> jar with holes drilled in the cap, in my garden shed. There are >>>> sites you can google about overwintering them; they stress that >>>> they should spend the winter outdoors (rather than bring them >>>> into a warm house). I've found all four of these alive since >>>> Christmas, some of them on top of the snow. Eventually (if all >>>> goes well), they should spin a cocoon of their own hair, and >>>> then emerge as moths. >>>> >>>> Chris >>> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Nature mailing list > Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca > http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/ > nature_blomidonnaturalists.ca --Apple-Mail-32--176671771 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=US-ASCII <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> <br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">"James W. Wolford" <<a = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>></fon= t></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">February 16, 2014 6:11:08 PM = AST</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">Nature BNS <<a = href=3D"mailto:nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">nature@blomidonnaturalists.c= a</a>></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[ValleyNature] re isabella woolly = bear caterpillars at Freeport</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">Andy Moir/Christine Callaghan <<a = href=3D"mailto:slickdog1@gmail.com">slickdog1@gmail.com</a>></font></di= v><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>Date: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">February 15, 2014 9:01:07 PM AST</font></div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">"James W. = Wolford" <<a = href=3D"mailto:jimwolford@eastlink.ca">jimwolford@eastlink.ca</a>></fon= t></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>Re: Fwd: [NatureNS] wooly = bear</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> = Hi Jim, <br> <br> Yes, all four are brown in the middle and black = at both tips. I check them every day, so hopefully when/if they do = spin cocoons I'll soon have isabella tiger moths to release!<br> = <br> All the best,<br> <br> Chris<br> <br> <br> <div = class=3D"moz-cite-prefix">On 15/02/2014 3:34 PM, James W. Wolford = wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote = cite=3D"mid:B34E1013-6BA9-4B86-BAC9-0CEAB5EF4F76@eastlink.ca" = type=3D"cite"> Hi, Chris & Andy. Are these woolly bears = the ones that are brown in the middle and black on both ends? = If so, they are caterpillars of the isabella tiger moth, in = the family Arctiidae. Cheers from Jim in Wolfville.<br> = <div><br> <div>Begin forwarded message:</div> <br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"> <blockquote type=3D"cite"> = <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica; color: #000000" color=3D"#000000" face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3"><b>From: </b></font><font style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica" = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3">Andy Moir/Christine Callaghan = <<a moz-do-not-send=3D"true" = href=3D"mailto:slickdog1@gmail.com">slickdog1@gmail.com</a>></font></di= v> <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font style=3D"font: = 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000" color=3D"#000000" = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3"><b>Date: </b></font><font style=3D"font: = 12.0px Helvetica" face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3">February = 15, 2014 11:51:24 AM AST</font></div> <div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = "><font style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000" = color=3D"#000000" face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3"><b>To: </b></font><font = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica" face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3">NatureNS = <<a moz-do-not-send=3D"true" = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a>></f= ont></div> <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font style=3D"font: = 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000" color=3D"#000000" = face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3"><b>Subject: </b></font><font style=3D"font: = 12.0px Helvetica" face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3"><b>[NatureNS] = wooly bear</b></font></div> <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = "><font style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000" = color=3D"#000000" face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3"><b>Reply-To: = </b></font><font style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica" face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3"><a moz-do-not-send=3D"true" = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a></font>= </div> <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; = "><br> </div> <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">I = have four wooly bears in grass and leaves in a large plastic = jar with holes drilled in the cap, in my garden shed.<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>There are sites = you can google about overwintering them; they stress that = they should spend the winter outdoors (rather than bring them = into a warm house).<span class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> = </span>I've found all four of these alive since Christmas, = some of them on top of the snow. Eventually (if all goes = well), they should spin a cocoon of their own hair, and then = emerge as moths.</div> <div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; = min-height: 14px; "><br> </div> <div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Chris</div> </blockquote> </div> = <br> </blockquote> <br> </blockquote></div><br><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; = ">_______________________________________________</div><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Nature mailing list</div><div style=3D"margin-top: = 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a = href=3D"mailto:Nature@blomidonnaturalists.ca">Nature@blomidonnaturalists.c= a</a></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a = href=3D"http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidonnatu= ralists.ca">http://blomidonnaturalists.ca/mailman/listinfo/nature_blomidon= naturalists.ca</a></div> </blockquote></div><br></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-32--176671771--
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