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Tangled Web: September 2014
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Perhaps this quote from the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz summarizes the following pages and images best:. I spent the summer traveling; I got halfway across my back yard.". Thursday, September 25, 2014. Perhaps post-equinoctial would be more appropriate, as this immature male Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella) was encountered on September 24th, 2014 at the Tweed Fairgrounds (south-central Hastings County, Ontario). Links to this post. The spider did indeed produce a vivid impression on the si...
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Tangled Web: November 2014
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Perhaps this quote from the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz summarizes the following pages and images best:. I spent the summer traveling; I got halfway across my back yard.". Tuesday, November 18, 2014. The Last Dragonflies of the Year. The latest local dragonfly I have encountered was a male Autumn Meadowhawk (what else? For those who care to go and search for them rather than waiting until next summer.). 8211; three males, one female, October 27th, 2014. 8211; an old male, October 25th, 2014. This sand...
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Tangled Web: October 2014
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Perhaps this quote from the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz summarizes the following pages and images best:. I spent the summer traveling; I got halfway across my back yard.". Thursday, October 30, 2014. An Autumnal Atteva aurea. The Ailanthus Webworm Moth. Has a wingspan of from 20 mm to 30 mm, and as its name implies the larvae feed on the leaves of Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima). Links to this post. Labels: Ailanthus Webworm Moth. Tuesday, October 28, 2014. The butterfly was generally southbound ...
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Tangled Web: May 2014
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Perhaps this quote from the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz summarizes the following pages and images best:. I spent the summer traveling; I got halfway across my back yard.". Friday, May 30, 2014. Northern Bluet (Enallagma annexum). Formerly known as Enallagma cyathigerum and its range believed to to be circumpolar, recent research indicates that the North American and Eurasian lines of this bluet diverged 250,000 years ago and the North American stock now goes by the epithet Enallagma annexum. As of thi...
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Tangled Web: April 2015
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Perhaps this quote from the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz summarizes the following pages and images best:. I spent the summer traveling; I got halfway across my back yard.". Thursday, April 2, 2015. The First Spiders of the Year. A female Shore Spider (Pardosa milvina) was also active nearby, hunting for any insects bold or hardy enough to venture forth. The spiders were encountered along the shoreline of a marsh, the ambient temperature was a seasonable 15°C. Links to this post. Long Jawed Orb Weaver.
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Tangled Web: An Autumnal Atteva aurea
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Perhaps this quote from the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz summarizes the following pages and images best:. I spent the summer traveling; I got halfway across my back yard.". Thursday, October 30, 2014. An Autumnal Atteva aurea. The Ailanthus Webworm Moth. Has a wingspan of from 20 mm to 30 mm, and as its name implies the larvae feed on the leaves of Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima). Labels: Ailanthus Webworm Moth. So, who's responsible for this? View my complete profile. Astronomy Picture of the Day.
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Tangled Web: October Odes
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Perhaps this quote from the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz summarizes the following pages and images best:. I spent the summer traveling; I got halfway across my back yard.". Thursday, October 16, 2014. West of Tweed (44.46667°, -77.31972°) is a dry field which supports short grasses, Staghorn Sumac, Sweetfern, Rubus spp and Hawkweeds, with a scattering of Eastern Red Cedars that are home to a small colony of Juniper Hairstreaks. And a female with its distinctive triangular ovipositor. No female Spotted ...
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Tangled Web: A Picturesque Patch of Mysterious Moss
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Perhaps this quote from the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz summarizes the following pages and images best:. I spent the summer traveling; I got halfway across my back yard.". Friday, November 7, 2014. A Picturesque Patch of Mysterious Moss. It's been about a year since I stumbled across a large patch of distinctive and striking moss growing along the bank of a woodland stream located near the intersection of the Sulphide Road and the trans-Canada Trail (44.494167°, -77.285556°). View my complete profile.
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Tangled Web: The First Spiders of the Year
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Perhaps this quote from the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz summarizes the following pages and images best:. I spent the summer traveling; I got halfway across my back yard.". Thursday, April 2, 2015. The First Spiders of the Year. A female Shore Spider (Pardosa milvina) was also active nearby, hunting for any insects bold or hardy enough to venture forth. The spiders were encountered along the shoreline of a marsh, the ambient temperature was a seasonable 15°C. Long Jawed Orb Weaver. Birding and more .
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Tangled Web: The Last Dragonflies of the Year
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Perhaps this quote from the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz summarizes the following pages and images best:. I spent the summer traveling; I got halfway across my back yard.". Tuesday, November 18, 2014. The Last Dragonflies of the Year. The latest local dragonfly I have encountered was a male Autumn Meadowhawk (what else? For those who care to go and search for them rather than waiting until next summer.). 8211; three males, one female, October 27th, 2014. 8211; an old male, October 25th, 2014. Damselfli...
