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Login     FAQ     Search     Post    Conferences Open Topics   Discussion Topic Author Last Updated Date/Author Replies Views Rating Burglary and my bug collection About 10 days ago, around mid-morning, while my wife was out shopping for 25 minutes, our home was broken into and two TVs, laptop computer,... Johnnyboy Sep-02-10 04:07 PM by entoman 13 502   ---   The atalas are MIA Up until recently I have always known of certain places where I could find prodigious amounts of atala butterflies. Now however, following our unusu... entoman Sep-02-10 04:00 PM by entoman 4 94   ---   Obi Island Birdwing (Ornithoptera aesacus). Greetings All, The Obi Island Birdwing (Ornithoptera aesacus) is my all time favorite butterfly. The female on the left has a beautiful pu... PaulBodnar Sep-02-10 12:57 PM by morpho45 24 1543   ---   collecting, beer drinking, free rooms, tent space, etc Some of us are in a position to help traveling bug collectors ( as above ); perhaps if we announced travel plans some in the region could o... foxx Sep-02-10 05:05 AM by IanS 8 556   ---   Trap caught in habitat destruction This just happened to me, today. I had placed a relatively small green trap for collecting Sesiidae along a woodland edge, last week. I return... JamesM Sep-01-10 11:51 AM by JamesM 10 209   ---   terratologic??? http://www.insectnet.com/cgi/newclassifieds/newclassifieds.cgi?session_key=&search_and_display_db_button=on&db_id=34589&quer... nomihoudai Sep-01-10 06:23 AM by Geometridae 10 240   ---   Blacklighting vs. Gas Stations Survey: Have you had better luck blacklighting or traveling around to gas stations and other lighted buildings at night? I have had better luck ga... 58chevy Aug-31-10 09:05 AM by krupten 12 272   ---   Aristolochia germination, please help I am going to germinate A. elegans seeds. The instruction says: "soak the seeds in hot (not boiling) water for 48h". Can anyone tell me ho... lamprima2 Aug-30-10 08:37 PM by lamprima2 6 146   ---   Paranthrene simulans I collect Sesiidae. The males can be taken in large numbers with pheromones in pheromone traps. I have 509 specimens consisting of 28 species in my c... Leptraps Aug-30-10 08:03 PM by Sesia 15 499   ---   If You Had to Choose.......... After discussing some interesting subjects with a fellow collector,(one who is well known on this site), a certain subject came up that was so... beetlehorn Aug-30-10 06:34 PM by Sesia 19 837   ---   Other animals chasing leps It appears that other species try to collect leps as well..... http://comedy.video.yahoo.com/?v=8145074... Touterse Aug-30-10 09:12 AM by Olivier Pequin 5 117   ---   PAKISTAN FLOODS: How to Help Dear All My Insect Community, first i am writing to the admin of this site , if my this post is not relative to the community and if you want to... akhter Aug-25-10 02:26 PM by akhter 2 174   ---   Gluing Pupae with no Silk? All, the majority of pupae I receive have no silk, or the smallest amount possible. Is it possible to glue or tape the very tail end without ... Morgandy Aug-24-10 02:19 PM by krupten 7 211   ---   Wonderfull anteak insect prints from a book If you love old insect books or anteack prints you got to check these out. They are so butiful. Wish I owned a copy of the book they came from. They a... Missmoth Aug-23-10 08:45 AM by Missmoth 7 213   ---   Hatchling Care (Moths/Butterflies) Folks, I am having a hard time determining which method to use for my larvae hatchlings. I have been told to put just a couple in tightly seale... Morgandy Aug-22-10 01:43 PM by Clark 5 221   ---   Are some certain species really rare or labeled as top-rarit I was just wondering why few certain species get so crazy prices and,when offered on ebay,people bid as crazy only on them,raising the price at... thanos2008 Aug-22-10 09:54 AM by thanos2008 21 377   ---   Frames - Where do you get yours? I'm looking to buy a bunch of frames, like maybe 5- 10; some for home and others to sell or give to people to continue my collection... I know B... jez Aug-18-10 01:34 AM by Lord Pandarus 8 218   ---   I Need Some Help Uploading More than One Photo I'm trying to upload more than one photo at a time on this forum. Is this possible? Can someone offer assistance? I just tried to upload seve... doc25 Aug-17-10 06:38 PM by Clark 4 167   ---   Freshly Eclosed Emperor Gum Moth Fresh female-praying for a male!! N.Z. stock.... doc25 Aug-16-10 04:55 PM by doc25 0 117   ---   permanent beetle marking Hi all, I’m posting this question here as I’m running out of options. I’m currently planning a mark-recapture study for a flightless beet... goggo 1 Aug-15-10 11:26 PM by goggo 1 2 177   ---   Suppliers? Does anyone know of any other suppliers, with good diversity of butterfly larvae/pupae? I have used Ward's, Carolina Biological and Shady Oa... Morgandy Aug-15-10 09:21 PM by Morgandy 0 81   ---   Name label advice, tips etc. Hi fellow-collectors! I am "designing" a new name label lay-out to place beneath each row of specimens. I decided to put a little world-map... T_18 Aug-15-10 01:45 AM by T_18 5 208   ---   Mistaken identity I thought you would all get a kick out of this. A friend sent this picture to me who lives near Austin Texas. It's a billboard right off the highwa... veedubman72 Aug-12-10 02:23 PM by Touterse 3 220   ---   Effects of collecting on populations?!? Hello all, Could anyone tell me a bit more about the effects of insect collecting and the insect market in general on their populations. From w... pachyrrhynchus Aug-11-10 09:17 PM by Missmoth 1 205   ---   Is this for real..?! Check this : http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270608032675 Is this for real? Ok,is(I think)an endemic... thanos2008 Aug-11-10 07:27 PM by thanos2008 12 478   ---   Second Photo of Light Rig Second photo of lights didn't post. I'm new to this!... doc25 Aug-11-10 11:04 AM by doc25 2 180   ---   Moldy perelegans Hi. Over the summer, I collected a couple of Sphinx perelegans in the mountains here in California. One, the better specimen, was spread, as u... Thysania Aug-10-10 06:08 PM by bgarthe 7 225   ---   Collapasible Light Rig I put together this collapsible light rig on a semi-budget that fits in my compact car trunk. It assembles with bolts and wingnuts in about ten minut... doc25 Aug-10-10 05:01 PM by doc25 0 110   ---   New killing-jar style Hey everyone. I came across something known as "acetate wax" a little while ago. I've been experimenting and it seems promising, although I ... Sparkiwi Aug-10-10 04:48 PM by Timsbugs 21 450   ---   Luna Pupa - No Cocoon Hey folks, pretty curious about this. Most of my luna caterpillars were being raised in a huge bin, no shortage of food, and several new co... Morgandy Aug-09-10 04:28 PM by Obewan 4 158   ---   Fussy Puss moth Larvae My newly hatched Puss moth larvae do not seem to be taking to the willow leaves I have supplied for them. Any ideas? ... pachyrrhynchus Aug-07-10 12:31 PM by dunc01226 1 132   ---   Riddle For å skape litt liv og røre på forumet har jeg, og en bruker til som ønsker å være anonym av forskjellige grunner bestemt oss for å l... wolf88 Aug-07-10 08:46 AM by Joro 5 204   ---   V. tameamea cost Hi there Just a quick question. Is Vanessa tameamea a rarity. I have been led to believe that it is not rare, although has an obviously limited... Dave Moore Aug-06-10 00:52 AM by T_18 19 937   ---   ELG Does anyone have the contact details for 'The Entomological Livestock Group' (ELG) as I cannot open the relevant pages to get the details on t... pachyrrhynchus Aug-05-10 07:46 AM by dunc01226 4 179   ---   Hawk moths, and Cages. Does anyone know of a supplier of these sorts of Butterfly cages in the UK? I can only find the cyclindrical ones without the clear plastic viewing ... pachyrrhynchus Aug-04-10 07:35 AM by pachyrrhynchus 0 115   ---   Novice rearing advice. Hello all, I would love to rear some butterflies and/or moths. I have never done this before, so if anyone could advise me on good species ... pachyrrhynchus Aug-04-10 01:10 AM by dunc01226 4 138   ---   Really interesting article on the large blue, particularly o http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/jul/18/large-blue-butterflies-conservation... pachyrrhynchus Aug-02-10 03:06 PM by Saturniidave 6 245   ---   Rearing Cecropias Is there anyone with experience raising Cecropia Moth caterpillars because I've had a frustrating experience and I think I lost my final opportunity... Rayrard Aug-02-10 08:56 AM by Rayrard 11 378   ---   species specific insecticides? I recently returned from a short trip to Kentucky with my family and while there we stopped someplace for ice cream. After eating I wandered around th... entoman Aug-02-10 03:40 AM by panzerman 2 146   ---   Why are Ornithoptera (and others) so expensive? Could someone explain to me why some insects are so expensive? For example the Ornithoptera. Is it because they are particularly rare? If so is i... pachyrrhynchus Aug-01-10 12:58 PM by Touterse 15 553   ---

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