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Spring Leps | Exploring the Remnants
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Natural history in Iowa, our most altered state. Laquo; Spring Update. April 10, 2011 by Aaron. With the warm weather this weekend, I set out to look for three early flying leps: a moth, the Broad-lined Erastria (. And two butterflies, Olympia Marble and Henry’s Elfin. The. Larva feeds on Redroot (. Which is also the foodplant for the Iowa population of Nevada Buckmoth. Broad-lined Erastria, Loess Hills W.A., Monona County, Iowa, 9 April 2011. The elfin makes the fifth butterfly I’ve seen this spri...
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First Leps of the Year | Exploring the Remnants
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Natural history in Iowa, our most altered state. Laquo; Reviving the Blog. First Leps of the Year. February 4, 2012 by Aaron. With the unseasonably warm weather (highs in the upper 50s), I turned the porch light on to see if I could get any moths to show up. Nothing showed the first two nights, but on February 1 one moth showed up. Spring Cankerworm (Paleacrita vernata). This is the Spring Cankerworm (. Straight-toothed Sallow (Eupsilia vinulenta). This is a Straight-toothed Sallow (. You are commenting ...
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Nevada Buck Moths — Lots of them! | Exploring the Remnants
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Natural history in Iowa, our most altered state. Laquo; Day of Insects II. First Tiger Beetles of the Year. Nevada Buck Moths — Lots of them! March 16, 2010 by Aaron. In my earlier post on the Spotted Bird Grasshopper. Nevada Buck Moth, Sylvan Runkel State Preserve, Monona Co., IA, 18 Jun 2009. After some additional research, I decided that they must be Nevada Buck Moth (. This was based on range and a photo. Male Nevada Buck Moth. Mating Nevada Buck Moths. As it got close to noon, the flight was pretty ...
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Aaron | Exploring the Remnants
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Natural history in Iowa, our most altered state. Https:/ exploringiowa.wordpress.com. Posts by Aaron Brees:. February 4, 2012. First Leps of the Year. November 5, 2011. April 10, 2011. April 5, 2011. March 7, 2011. Day of Insects III. January 25, 2011. January 16, 2011. Hummingbird Update (updated 1/22/11). Older Posts ». First Leps of the Year. Day of Insects III. Iowa Breeding Bird Atlas. Notes From Soggy Bottom. The Iowa Hummingbird Project. Beetles In The Bush. Bug Girl's Blog. Life On Six Legs.