Monthly Archives: March 2016

Another Lep in the Living Room

Posted on March 21, 2016 by Charley Eiseman

It probably won’t surprise anyone who reads this blog when I say that any bug that shows up in my house becomes a potential photo subject (not just big, flashy, unseasonable butterflies). So last week when a little (~7 mm), … Continue reading →

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First Grasshopperlets of Spring

Posted on March 19, 2016 by Charley Eiseman

Back on September 12, Julia was transplanting some strawberry plants when she came across this cluster of 5-mm eggs in the soil: I was pretty sure they were grasshopper eggs, but I figured we might as well find out what … Continue reading →

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Updates On Some Mystery Moths

Posted on March 13, 2016 by Charley Eiseman

This month’s issue of the Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society includes an article of mine* discussing two leaf-mining moths I’ve written about here previously. The first is an oak-mining eriocraniid that I had expected to be Dyseriocrania griseocapitella when I collected the … Continue reading →

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