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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01D0B800.988FB510 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi Randy & All, Just offhand I would say Orsodacne atra. They are common on flowers and = highly variable with respect to markings and coloration.=20 YT, Dave Websterm Kentville ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Randy Lauff=20 To: NatureNS=20 Sent: Monday, July 06, 2015 12:02 PM Subject: Re: [NatureNS] preferred insect groups, was Queen Bee I happen to like flies too, and have done a small project on the local = horse and deer flies. However, I'm enjoying beetles now. I took a = picture of these beetles = (http://people.stfx.ca/rlauff/personel/rosebeetles.jpg) on one of my = roses; I didn't collect any to key out (I don't know what came over = me...)...anyone know off-hand what they are? Randy _________________________________ RF Lauff Way in the boonies of Antigonish County, NS. On 6 July 2015 at 11:47, Stephen Shaw <srshaw@dal.ca> wrote: Hi Mary, Tastes can vary of course, but Dragonflies seem to be such one-trick = ponies: once you've seen one you've seen them all (?). Give me Flies any day -- a far more interesting and varied-lifestyle = group, an even younger Order and much larger. There are millimeter-sized flies and even sub-mm sized fig wasps, = so why are there no small dragonflies? All the best, Steve (Hfx) ________________________________________ From: naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca [naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca] = on behalf of Mary Macaulay [marymacaulay@hotmail.com] Sent: Sunday, July 5, 2015 8:10 PM To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Queen Bee Dragonflies are the most fascinating of insects. Love them! With kindest regards, Mary (Macaulay), P.Eng. Owner Remember Adventures RememberAdventures.ca<http://RememberAdventures.ca> Now Open for Buggy rentals, picnics, pollinator meadow & games !! Main Street & Trans-Canada Trail Tatamagouche 1-902-293-1533 Twitter @RememberAdventures & @InsectRecovery No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2015.0.6037 / Virus Database: 4365/10174 - Release Date: = 07/06/15 ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01D0B800.988FB510 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =EF=BB=BF<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8" http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META name=3DGENERATOR content=3D"MSHTML 8.00.6001.23588"> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV>Hi Randy & All,</DIV> <DIV>Just offhand I would say Orsodacne atra. They are common on flowers = and=20 highly variable with respect to markings and coloration. </DIV> <DIV>YT, Dave Websterm Kentville</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; = PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"=20 dir=3Dltr> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A title=3Drandy.lauff@gmail.com = href=3D"mailto:randy.lauff@gmail.com">Randy=20 Lauff</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = title=3Dnaturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20 href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">NatureNS</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, July 06, 2015 = 12:02=20 PM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [NatureNS] = preferred insect=20 groups, was Queen Bee</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV dir=3Dltr>I happen to like flies too, and have done a small = project on the=20 local horse and deer flies. However, I'm enjoying beetles now. I took = a=20 picture of these beetles (<A=20 = href=3D"http://people.stfx.ca/rlauff/personel/rosebeetles.jpg">http://peo= ple.stfx.ca/rlauff/personel/rosebeetles.jpg</A>)=20 on one of my roses; I didn't collect any to key out (I don't know what = came=20 over me...)...anyone know off-hand what they are? <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV>Randy<BR> <DIV class=3Dgmail_extra><BR clear=3Dall> <DIV> <DIV class=3Dgmail_signature>_________________________________<BR>RF=20 Lauff<BR>Way in the boonies of<BR>Antigonish County, = NS.</DIV></DIV><BR> <DIV class=3Dgmail_quote>On 6 July 2015 at 11:47, Stephen Shaw <SPAN=20 dir=3Dltr><<A href=3D"mailto:srshaw@dal.ca"=20 target=3D_blank>srshaw@dal.ca</A>></SPAN> wrote:<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: rgb(204,204,204) 1px solid; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px = 0.8ex; PADDING-LEFT: 1ex"=20 class=3Dgmail_quote>Hi Mary,<BR>Tastes can vary of course, but = Dragonflies=20 seem to be such one-trick ponies: once you've seen one you've seen = them all=20 (?).<BR>Give me Flies any day -- a far more interesting and = varied-lifestyle=20 group, an even younger Order and much larger.<BR> There = are=20 millimeter-sized flies and even sub-mm sized fig wasps, so why are = there no=20 small dragonflies?<BR>All the best,<BR>Steve=20 (Hfx)<BR>________________________________________<BR>From: <A=20 = href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.= ca</A>=20 [<A=20 = href=3D"mailto:naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens-owner@chebucto.ns.= ca</A>]=20 on behalf of Mary Macaulay [<A=20 = href=3D"mailto:marymacaulay@hotmail.com">marymacaulay@hotmail.com</A>]<BR= >Sent:=20 Sunday, July 5, 2015 8:10 PM<BR>To: <A=20 = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</A><BR>Su= bject:=20 Re: [NatureNS] Queen Bee<BR><BR>Dragonflies are the most fascinating = of=20 insects. Love them!<BR><BR>With kindest regards,<BR><BR>Mary = (Macaulay),=20 P.Eng.<BR>Owner<BR>Remember = Adventures<BR>RememberAdventures.ca<<A=20 href=3D"http://RememberAdventures.ca" rel=3Dnoreferrer=20 target=3D_blank>http://RememberAdventures.ca</A>><BR>Now Open for = Buggy=20 rentals, picnics, pollinator meadow & games !!<BR>Main Street = &=20 Trans-Canada Trail<BR>Tatamagouche<BR><A href=3D"tel:1-902-293-1533" = value=3D"+19022931533">1-902-293-1533</A><BR>Twitter = @RememberAdventures &=20 @InsectRecovery<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR></DIV></DIV></DIV><A></A> <P align=3Dleft color=3D"#000000" avgcert??>No virus found in this=20 message.<BR>Checked by AVG - <A=20 href=3D"http://www.avg.com">www.avg.com</A><BR>Version: 2015.0.6037 / = Virus=20 Database: 4365/10174 - Release Date: = 07/06/15</P></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01D0B800.988FB510--
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