Category: Mystery moths
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Back to Cache Creek, Aug 2015
Last month’s trip to Cache Creek went so well, I decided to head back for a couple of nights. The first night I set up traps on the side of the mountain just SW of Cache Creek. This area burned down in the 2017 Elephant Hill fire, so there’s 8 years worth of growth dotted…
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Trip report: Lillooet
I popped up to Lillooet last weekend to set up some traps. Not a bad trip – I saw 46 species of leps compared to 28 in the Okanagan, just 2 weeks ago. Things are heatin’ up out there! Day #1 The first night was a bit of a scramble – doing the the 3.5…
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Mystery moths
Here’s a few moths from this year that I couldn’t identify. At the monthly BC Leps meeting we usually set aside some time to pore over some puzzlers. These’ll be my contributions for the next meeting. (1) Osoyoos, July 29th – the night of the town fire Eucosma or Pelochrista, perhaps. Great colouration. (2). Fort…
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