Last Thursday I finally reencountered some members of a small, local population of Eastern Tailed Blues. To explain why this…
With their wide range of larval hosts, many of which are quite abundant, Egira rubrica can often be a very common visitor…
I seem to get one of these moths almost every time I run lights in mixed forests, but I don’t…
Finding this moth was just a lucky break for me, as it didn’t come to UV lights, per se, though…
The first time I ever saw an Apantesis ornata (ornate tiger moth) was on a Father’s Day weekend camping trip to Big…
There were at least 3 of these handsome little geometrid moths that visited my lights last Tuesday. They are a…
Oddly, since it is apparently quite a common moth, and its primary larval host of Cornus sericea (red-osier dogwood) is also a…
As I mentioned in ‘A Trip to Canyon Creek’ I had no idea of what this was when I encountered it.…
As I mentioned in ‘A Trip to Canyon Creek’, this handsome little noctuid moth with the fun to say appellation…
This is the pretty, colorful geometrid moth I mentioned in ‘First mothing trip of the year, Dysstroma citrata (the dark marbled carpet…