Hi Not even sure if they're Leps but could someone please take a look at the image in http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Breeding_UK-Leps/files/DL/ . 3 similar...
Hi!! So my mum was gardening and found this pupa in the ground...i'm not sure what it is and how to care for it as i don't want to kill it!! Not sure whether...
Hi, I have a caterpillar for ID please. There are 2 photos of it in the files section. http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Breeding_UK-Leps/files/dm/ I found...
Recently I had some moths in a fish tank I use to hold moths while I photograph them prior to releasing them (feed them so they stay alive). I had caught...
Today I received a test tube containing dozens of minute (3-4mm) larvae which were taken from a web inside a house. Image in the Donegal folder. To me they...
The only site for selling ,buying and exchanging livestock is the Entomological Livestock Group with its fortnightly newsletter by post or online.. Joining ...
Hi This 1cm larva was beaten from sallow catkins (female) today at Chorlton Water Park, Manchester. I was looking for Slender Pug larvae and thought this must...
Hi all. Does anyone have any male pavonia,out at the moment looking for a mate? I had collected a couple of stray larvae last year which I thought were a male...
Dear all, Some years ago the leafroller Clepsis dumicolana was discovered in The Netherlands. The species is known from Germany, Belgium, France and...
Hi all, Does anyone have any idea how newly emerged Centre-barred Sallow larvae survive in the wild? I know they are said to bore into Ash buds but several...
Dear all, I have some caterpillars in my garden that have been identified as being of one of these two species. Please can someone advise me on what to rear...
Hi U.K. Lepidopterists! I'm currently studying for a National Diploma in Arboriculture and Forestry. For my final year Research Assignment, I have chosen to...
Hi, While at a raised bog with birch woodland, I was checking my moth trap I had out overnight here. I leaned down and found this pupa on heather. It is only a...
Dear Friends, Could someone please tell me what this caterpillar is (see photo Caterpillar No ID in Photos) the photograph was taken at the end of June in a...
I'm processing some old records from a site where I currently trap. One is of a larva of Emmelina monodactyla found on Elm and reared through on this plant. ...
Please could you take a look at this pupae. I found it on 22 September a couple of years ago in my door frame, on Mull. I kept it but it failed to hatch. It...
Please could you take a look at this. I presume it is a Large White larva. http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/yFKF7d_NaYABxzENbIr2Ew?feat=directlink I have...
Hello.Just a routine enquiry that hopefully someone in the group might be able to answer.It regards the Entomological Livestock Group and whether it's still...
Hi folks. I am a retired professional photographer and really would like to learn more about breeding butterflies. Any idea where I can start? I live in...
Hello, after the extreme conditions dominating the end of 2010 I thought I would run the trap on New Year's Eve now that it's a little milder. The catch to...
Hello all, When it's not snowing I've been doing surveys for Brown Hairstreak eggs in south-west Wales over the last two winters, and have also noticed eggs of...
Hi All, Last night I trapped 13 december moth and 3 turned out to be female and have been laying eggs on my 2 pots I have the three in. I would like to rear...
Hi all, I'm hoping someone might be able to identify the tortrix caterpillar I've just added to the 'Ballingeary' folder. Spotted October 31st wandering across...
Hello all. I'm new to this forum and struggling with attaching photographs to the forum posts. The caterpillar that I need help with is in my album Isles of...
I found several of these yellow cocoons on a coastal path while out walking on the Isles of scilly. One of them had this caterpillar half in/out. I think the...
