I have updated the site (www.insectsofiowa.com) and included a lot more data and photos. You might check it out when you have time. I am looking for data on...
Hello Jim, I am impressed! Mark ... I have updated the site (www.insectsofiowa.com) and included a lot more data and photos. You might check it out when you...
Mark Leoschke
Mark.Leoschke@...
Apr 8, 2007 8:48 pm
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Per below, I'd bet that dirty Chinese ceramic pots can also be legally imported into this country, and that if someone did accidentally import these hornets,...
I saw a red admiral today. It was a fairly small one for the species, but it was flying around. I was lucky enough to see a few butterflies (commas and...
I just got my copy of The Butterflies of Iowa, by Dennis Schlicht, John Downey, and Jeffrey Nekola. I ordered it back in February from Amazon.com. First...
Everyone, This message is to announce the ongoing 2007 season of the Vanessa Migration Project. In a way similar to Journey North's Monarch tracking, we are...
I apologize for any duplicate postings. Please pass this notice along to anyone who might be willing to offer support or ideas towards the preservation of the...
MJ Hatfield
mjhatfield@...
Apr 21, 2007 4:07 am
1049
I saw several butterflies flying around the yard this afternoon - Spring Azure, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, and several Red Admirals. Chris Edwards Solon, IA ...
And two giant swallowtails. But I fed the caterpillars last year and wintered over the pupae. More to come, I hope. Couldn't tell if it was as green darner in...
MJ Hatfield
mjhatfield@...
Apr 21, 2007 11:16 pm
1051
Had a Common Green Darner in my front yard this morning. It is now officially spring! Ann Johnson From: IA-BTRFLY@yahoogroups.com...
I was kayaking for about 8 miles today on the North Raccoon River in Sac Co. and saw a couple dozen Anax junius (CGD) including many tandem pairs. So I agree...
I saw a Common green darner here in western Pottawattamie County this afternoon, also! It hung around my friend's patio sceen door for awhile, so I got a...
janetgreer@...
Apr 22, 2007 3:20 am
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Joyce and I camped at Lacey Keosaugh and found the following at Lacey and the Croton unit of Shimak. Pipevine, Black and Tiger Swallowtails Cabbage White ...
Seeking volunteers to adopt-a-trap. I am looking for volunteers to assist in collecting insect specimens throughout the summer. Our team of entomologists...
Do you want me to post your request to the Iowa Native Plants List? Lots of people subscribe to that list, folks interested in native areas and native plants...
MJ Hatfield
mjhatfield@...
Apr 25, 2007 12:15 am
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MJ, Thanks for the offer, but this is on my to-do list for today :) -Jessica ... -- Jessica Davis Graduate Student Department of Entomology Ecology and...
I saw the following today around Johnson County. Seems like the Red Admirals have arrived in good numbers. Black Swallowtail 1 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail...
Hi all, Sorry about the blank post. Saw my first damselflies of the season today at Moorehead Park at Ida Grove, Ida Co. Had finished a program on insects for...
A big thanks to all our field trip leaders! All field trips are scheduled for Saturdays and begin at 10 a.m. unless otherwise noted. They take place rain or...
Mark Leoschke
Mark.Leoschke@...
May 21, 2007 9:44 pm
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I saw several dozen periodical cicadas (adults and shells) in a Jones County woodland yesterday. They were clinging to leaves on a sunny slope but not singing...
I have added photos of mayflies and stoneflies that were provided to me by Todd Hubbard. I have some more photos from Nate Brockman at Reiman of skipper life...
It seems the butterfly season is getting into full swing here in SE Iowa - I saw these this morning. Is anyone else seeing anything interesting? Cairo Woods...
Hello Everyone For those individuals who are familiar with the "http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/" website they have changed their policy concerning county...
Friday June 15th I did my seventh annual butterfly count at Shimek State Forest and vicinity in Lee County. It was a fantastic day - I saw 45 species, topping...
Yesterday I did a butterfly survey at Hawthorne Wildlife Area in Mahaska Co. I found one Regal Frittilary among the scattered Great Spangled Frittilaries. I...
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