In my earlier post on the Spotted Bird Grasshopper I mentioned some interesting moth larva I found while hiking around the Sylvan Runkel State Preserve in the Loess Hills of Monona County last June. I took some photos, but couldn’t figure out what they were for quite a while. Finally, nearly three months later, they [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Nevada Buck Moths — Lots of them!
Posted in Butterflies and Moths, tagged Loess Hills, moths, Nevada Buck Moth, Sylvan Runkel State Preserve on March 16, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Day of Insects II
Posted in Butterflies and Moths, Other insects, tagged butterflies, Day of Insects, people on March 7, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Yesterday was the Day of Insects II at Reiman Gardens in Ames. This event is a chance for anyone with an interest in insects to get together, meet new people, talk about bugs, and listen to speakers. This year there were over a dozen presentations. They included the results of formal scientific studies, searches for [...]



