Posted in Moths on Feb 29th, 2012
Still on the mothing front, I recently had the opportunity to join Ken, David, and David at Holey Plains State Park for a night’s mothing. On a previous visit Ken had photographed a new record for Victoria, Chloroclystis metallospora, and was keen to see it again. I set up a short distance away from the [...]
Posted in Moths on Feb 26th, 2012
Following on from the recent spider blog, I had the mothing gear set up beside the little foothill creek half an hour before dark, and relaxed in my chair waiting for darkness to fall. Very pleasant it was too with the mint perfume wafting up from the foliage of the Prostanthera lasianthos shrubs along the [...]
A blog about the natural world of Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. Birds, insects, wildflowers, and anything else that poses for the camera.