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A New Facebook Campaign
I recently started a new Facebook page for Protect Our Wildlife and Pets, an ad hoc coalition formed to address…
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Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
July 30, 2013
Moth Mystery Answered
It's an aptly named Leopard Moth, photographed in my backyard next to the CF and across the street from the Fell House — site of Wednesday Night's Moth Ball.
Deedee Burnside not only answered correctly, but she gave us the full monte — “Zeuzera pyrina – Wood Leopard Moth. (Thanks, Deedee!)
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We had one of those last Saturday at the East Brunswick Butterfly Park Moth Night. It stayed on the sheet for hours! what a beauty!
Liti
http://www.nationalmothweek.org -
I guess we’ll just have to see…
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I would like to enter a moth request for the Moth Ball tomorrow: I want to see a Cecropia Moth and a Pandorus Sphinx. 😉
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Moth_Week
We had one of those last Saturday at the East Brunswick Butterfly Park Moth Night. It stayed on the sheet for hours! what a beauty!
Liti
http://www.nationalmothweek.org
Jim Wright
I guess we’ll just have to see…
Patrick Carney
I would like to enter a moth request for the Moth Ball tomorrow: I want to see a Cecropia Moth and a Pandorus Sphinx. 😉