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By Chris Grinter, on February 3rd, 2014% As I was photographing and databsing the Cicindelinae from the collections of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science I came across this specimen collected on the 10th June 1921, Chicago Illinois. The beetle is Cicindela hirticollis hirticollis (could be a boldly marked ssp rhodensis as they readily intergrade along their boundaries) and is one . → Read More: A beetle from an interesting time Like this: Like Loading... By Chris Grinter, on October 21st, 2013% This beautiful animal is a moth I reared from Quercus palmeri down in the Chiricahua Mountains of Arizona. It’s in the family Gracillariidae and most likely in the genus Acrocercops – according to Dave Wagner it may represent a new species, but that’s not an uncommon thing with small moths. It was fairly abundant, so . → Read More: Monday Moth Like this: Like Loading... By Chris Grinter, on May 13th, 2013% The Hop Azure (Celastrina humulus) is a diminutive and uncommon blue found on the front range of the Rockies here in Colorado. Its host plant is the wild hop: Humulus lupulus, varieties of which are of course a critical ingredient in beer! In a week or two I’ll be out in the field looking to . → Read More: A Very Hoppy Butterfly Researcher Like this: Like Loading... By Chris Grinter, on May 6th, 2013% The time is fast approaching for this years National Moth Week, July 20-28 2013! The first ever Moth Week last year was a huge success with over 300 events from 49 US States and 30 countries! Help make this year even bigger – if you’re interested in moths at all you should find a local . → Read More: National Moth Week 2013! Like this: Like Loading... By Chris Grinter, on November 26th, 2012% To reignite the Monday Moth series here is a stunner: Melemaea magdalena (Geometridae). This rare beauty has previously only been known from scattered localities across the mountain west and only from a few individuals every other season. That is until Denver Museum volunteer Barbara Bartell began inventorying moths on her property near Golden . → Read More: Monday Moth Like this: Like Loading...
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Chris Grinter, 6. svibnja, 2013% Vrijeme je brzo približava za ove godine National Moth tjedan, Srpanj 20-28 2013! Prvi Moth tjedan prošle godine bio veliki uspjeh s više od 300 Događaji iz 49 Američkih država i 30 Zemlje! Pomozite nam da ove godine još veći – Ako ste zainteresirani za moljaca na sve što bi trebao naći lokalne . → Opširnije: Nacionalni Moth Tjedan 2013! Chris Grinter, 1. prosinca, 2011% Prvi godišnji nacionalni Moth tjedan će biti ovo ljeto, Srpanj 23-29, 2012! To je prvi događaj takve vrste u SAD-u (to je bio popularan u Velikoj Britaniji već neko vrijeme) a je pokušaj da se potakne ljude na glavu van i istražite njihove često previdi moljaca faunu. SAD ima . → Opširnije: Nacionalni Moth Tjedan 2012