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- Wed Jul 14, 2010 5:27 am
- Forum: Personal Diaries
- Topic: traplican
- Replies: 125
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Re: traplican
Thank you Guy, I just have corrected both the legend to the picture and my message.
- Tue Jul 13, 2010 7:21 pm
- Forum: Personal Diaries
- Topic: traplican
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14767
Re: traplican
Thank you Mark! On Thursday July 8th I have snapped a worn Heath Fritillary in our garden. On Saturday July 10th I have snapped: - a Nickerl's Fritillary (?) in our garden ( another photo of the same specimen ) In arroundings of the football pool at village Košíky I have snapped: - Heath Fitillary (...
- Wed Jul 07, 2010 7:54 pm
- Forum: Personal Diaries
- Topic: traplican
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14767
Re: traplican
On July 4th I have had a trip with my wife and daughter to the aeolic sands between towns Bzenec and Strážnice about 30 km from here. There were tons of Ringlets . Nine-spotted moths occur in plenty count of specimens. Both were sucking the nectar from the Linden flowers. I have recorded also a vide...
- Tue Jul 06, 2010 10:20 pm
- Forum: Personal Diaries
- Topic: traplican
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14767
Re: traplican
On July 3rd I have visited the top end of Jankovice. Between the last house and the fire reservoir there is a place overgrown with the Meadow Geranium where I reliably use to find the Geranium arguses - Eumedonia eumedon . This once there were about ten specimens, they occur also in arroundings and ...
- Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:10 am
- Forum: Personal Diaries
- Topic: traplican
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14767
Re: traplican
On Friday 2nd July I have shortly visited our neighbour's meadow (only 300 m from our house) and snapped : - Large Skipper at the school garden fence - Marbled Whites - Nickerl's Fritillaries - Mellicta aurelia - Zygaena loti - Zygaena minos - Zygaena viciae - Emmelia trabealis - Jordanita sp. - at ...
- Fri Jul 02, 2010 6:52 pm
- Forum: Overseas
- Topic: This year first Nickerl's
- Replies: 2
- Views: 203
Re: This year first Nickerl's
Today I have visited our neighbour's meadow (only 300 m from our house) and there were tens of Nickerl's!
- Thu Jul 01, 2010 8:14 pm
- Forum: Personal Diaries
- Topic: traplican
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14767
Re: traplican
Today was a sunny day. It seems that the weather has returned to the normal pattern: Thunderstorms are everywhere around but here is sunny. I have seen: - Map Butterfly - Arashnia levana , the summer phenotype prorsa , here is an interesting form of one with large underwings surfaces - New Forest Bu...
- Mon Jun 28, 2010 7:17 pm
- Forum: Overseas
- Topic: This year first Nickerl's
- Replies: 2
- Views: 203
This year first Nickerl's
Today I have snapped this-year first Nickerl's Fritillaries (I hope that the determination is correct):
- Mon Jun 28, 2010 7:11 pm
- Forum: Personal Diaries
- Topic: traplican
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14767
Re: traplican
Today I saw - Essex Skippers - Small Skippers - Large Skippers - Small White - Common Blues - Silver-studded Blue - Reverdin's Blue - Short-tailed Blue - Geranium Argus ( Eumedonia eumedon ) - more specimens but I haven't succeeded in shottimg none of them :( - Eastern Short-tailed Blues ( Everes de...
- Mon Jun 28, 2010 6:17 pm
- Forum: Personal Diaries
- Topic: Lee Hurrell
- Replies: 1025
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Re: Lee Hurrell
I am interested by the picture of the butterfly taken on Saturday 22nd May 2010 bellow the photos of the Red Kite. The butterfly looks like the Common Blue but the root spot(s) on the forewing are missing.
Chapman's Blue - Agrodiaetus thersites lives in the UK?
Chapman's Blue - Agrodiaetus thersites lives in the UK?
- Thu Jun 24, 2010 7:23 pm
- Forum: Overseas
- Topic: Unknown caterpillars and Fritillary
- Replies: 6
- Views: 310
Re: Unknown caterpillars and Fritillary
Very nice photos, Guy! I hope I shall sometimes shot similar. ![Surprised :o](./images/smilies/icon_surprised.gif)
![Surprised :o](./images/smilies/icon_surprised.gif)
- Thu Jun 24, 2010 6:36 pm
- Forum: Personal Diaries
- Topic: traplican
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14767
Re: traplican
On June 22th I have snapped a Buff Ermine - Spilosoma lutea (most probably) caterpillar in my garden. Today I have watched a Large Copper female in my garden but until I returned with the camera she was away. :x There was only a Comma there. One sat on the our neighbour's breast wall and then re-sat...
- Sun Jun 20, 2010 7:16 pm
- Forum: Personal Diaries
- Topic: traplican
- Replies: 125
- Views: 14767
Re: traplican
I am very busy so I complete my diary with delay. Last weekend was sunny so I have trips both on Saturday and on Sunday. On Saturday June 12th: Before the lunch I arroundings of football pool at Košíky : - Pearly Heath - Coenonympha arcania - moth Penthophera morio matting (fly-disable female has dw...
- Tue Jun 15, 2010 7:19 pm
- Forum: Overseas
- Topic: Moth and caterpillars for ID
- Replies: 5
- Views: 237
Re: Moth and caterpillars for ID
Thanks, Chris. Maybe that's just the thing. But because it is very difficult to determine Noctuidae after caterpillars, I have added the question mark to the legends.
- Mon Jun 14, 2010 6:11 pm
- Forum: Overseas
- Topic: Moth and caterpillars for ID
- Replies: 5
- Views: 237
Re: Moth and caterpillars for ID
Cat #2 is Muslin Moth - Diaphora mendica, the 3rd instar. Determined by Jiří Beneš.
- Mon Jun 14, 2010 7:52 am
- Forum: Overseas
- Topic: Unknown Lycenids and burnet caterpillars
- Replies: 1
- Views: 133
Re: Unknown Lycenids and burnet caterpillars
I just have obtained a message from CEI: Blues are argyrognomon and the Copper is hippothoe.
- Sun Jun 13, 2010 8:34 pm
- Forum: Overseas
- Topic: Unknown Lycenids and burnet caterpillars
- Replies: 1
- Views: 133
Unknown Lycenids and burnet caterpillars
This weekend was rich of Lycenids that I probably never saw before: The Blue on the photos http://traplican.rajce.idnes.cz/Motyli_2010-06-12/#10612_013.jpg - http://traplican.rajce.idnes.cz/Motyli_2010-06-12/#10612_025.jpg is probably P. argyrognomon or idas but it seems different in comparison P. a...
- Fri Jun 11, 2010 6:52 pm
- Forum: Overseas
- Topic: Moth and caterpillars for ID
- Replies: 5
- Views: 237
- Fri Jun 11, 2010 6:51 am
- Forum: Overseas
- Topic: Moth and caterpillars for ID
- Replies: 5
- Views: 237
Moth and caterpillars for ID
Yesterday I have snapped two moths and two caterpillars wich I cant determine. Can you help me please?
The caterpillar on the Meadow Geranium: The caterpillar on the Water Mint:
The caterpillar on the Meadow Geranium: The caterpillar on the Water Mint:
- Fri Jun 11, 2010 5:30 am
- Forum: Identification
- Topic: Moth for i/d please
- Replies: 4
- Views: 295
Re: Moth for i/d please
Four-spotted moth - Tyta luctuosa?
http://www.ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=685
http://www.ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=685