Hesperia juba rediscovered

Good news and bad news! Recently I was served a helping of humble pie. Noted expert and author of “The Butterflies of Colorado” series Mike fisher was browsing our website and found some skippers we had misidentified. So, we cleaned up our misidentifications and that was the extent of the bad news. The good newsContinue reading “Hesperia juba rediscovered”

New Flower Moth for Nebraska

A new flower moth has been found in Nebraska. In August Brad Bolduan was visiting Valentine National Wildlife Refuge when he photographed several moths visiting sunflowers. After circulating his photos it was a consensus of several experts that the moths he found were Schinia avemensis. This moth is rarely found in the United States (twoContinue reading “New Flower Moth for Nebraska”