|
|
Conferences Open Topics |
|
Discussion Topic |
Author |
Last Updated Date/Author |
Replies |
Views |
Rating |
 |
Some topics moved I'm trying to organize topics so they are in appropriate categories. Some topics in this Forum have been recently moved to The Porch Light forum,... |
Clark |
Feb-07-10 10:03 PM by Clark |
0 |
126 | --- |
 |
Guidelines for this section This section is 'open' yes, but is meant for general topics related to entomology and natural history. For off-topic discussion please use the ... |
Clark |
Jul-28-09 07:48 PM by Clark |
0 |
805 | --- |
 |
Purchasing specimens for science Hi,
Some days ago i posted two comments to a tradingreport regarding to Li Jingke. Clark deleted my posts, as usual i was not very polite (i ... |
coleop_terra |
Feb-09-10 01:27 AM by africaone |
3
|
110 | --- |
 |
Have you seen this? Hey guys, got any spare cash? Then check this out!!
http://www.antennaeonline.com/product/detail/19507
I would buy it but I li... |
Saturniidave |
Feb-08-10 10:11 PM by Takahe |
11
|
259 | --- |
 |
Where has this topic gone? I was looking for the topic about religion - evolution.
Has it gone?
If so: I don't believe it!
Hanky... |
Hanky |
Feb-08-10 01:59 PM by Saturniidave |
1
|
78 | --- |
 |
Pins.... Another of my lame brained questions about Insect Mounting Pins.
In the olden days, insect pins were touted as being "special". Specific le... |
jhowens |
Feb-07-10 03:31 PM by Takahe |
7
|
180 | --- |
 |
Cruise Wifey has scheduled us for a cruise in April. Stops include Port Canaveral, Nassau, and Freeport. Someone told her that no Passport is needed, b... |
jhowens |
Feb-07-10 02:59 PM by Saturniidave |
6
|
160 | --- |
 |
Morpho Hatching Hey fellas,
Thought I should post this rare photo of Morpho emerging. You all should all know what species this is. Enjoy! :) ... |
Blasto |
Feb-07-10 10:12 AM by Bog Haunter |
1
|
112 | --- |
 |
Origins of insect names Does anyone know if a book has ever been written explaining the origins of the common names of insects? (names like blow fly, crane fly, lady... |
Takahe |
Feb-06-10 07:47 AM by Saturniidave |
2
|
118 | --- |
 |
Making simple phero-lures - need advice Today I got an unexpected Aglia tau female and I noticed that another 2 are going to hatch out of 7 pupae I have got now. Of corse the remaining now a... |
luke_93 |
Feb-05-10 04:44 AM by luke_93 |
0
|
72 | --- |
 |
Finding Rainbow Scarabs Here in the southeastern US I have encountered some interesting beetles to say the least. I have found one species though that seems sparsely populat... |
beetlehorn |
Feb-04-10 08:56 PM by Bandrow |
9
|
311 | --- |
 |
Where do I find cotton? I'm looking for rolls of fluffy cotton for packing leps. Where do you get this in the US? I seem to find lots and lots of "absorbent" cotton... |
Sparkiwi |
Feb-04-10 08:36 PM by Clark |
7
|
128 | --- |
 |
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 |
Feb-04-10 08:08 AM by bugdan |
18
|
604 | --- |
 |
Life of an Ent. I've been writting snippits of my experience as an entomologist and this is one of them(P.S this needs lots of work and it will happen, this is ... |
wildabug |
Feb-03-10 01:34 PM by Hanky |
1
|
200 | --- |
 |
What do you say when... My pet peeve is the person who advertises, usually on a site like Ebay, that their pretty butterflies are collected after they die "naturally,... |
daffodildeb |
Feb-02-10 08:49 PM by politula |
24
|
312 | --- |
 |
Greg Lewallen Can someone give me a contact email of Greg Lewallen?
His old email doesn't work anymore...he still didn't refund me some beetles sold long ag... |
Ffilip |
Jan-30-10 11:30 PM by Clark |
9
|
474 | --- |
 |
Looking for pictures of Dermestid beetles and damaged colle Hello. I am writing a small article about Dermestid beetles and cedar oil for my website. I am looking for pictures of Dermestid beetles and collec... |
InsectCollection |
Jan-29-10 05:16 PM by Saturniidave |
3
|
157 | --- |
 |
How to relax a dried Draco volans? I have a dried Draco volans lizard, affixed to a piece of cardboard as many insects are with clear plastic held down by staples. It is spread very ... |
Takahe |
Jan-29-10 05:15 PM by Saturniidave |
1
|
115 | --- |
 |
Guess who collects butterflies... I've heard that Johnny Depp collected insects....but Dolly Parton? I just don't see her running in the fields with a net. Although I'd love ... |
InsectCollection |
Jan-28-10 03:20 AM by Hanky |
18
|
626 | --- |
 |
Finding Colias pupae in winter Hello Colias collectors and breeders. Does anybody have any techniques or advice on how to find Colias pupae or ova in the winter? Will they always... |
bicaliber |
Jan-24-10 01:40 PM by Hanky |
2
|
164 | --- |
 |
O. alexandrae Anyone want a pair of alex? In the auction advertised in the Classifieds there is a pair up for grabs. They estimate 3,500-4000 Euros, get your ... |
Saturniidave |
Jan-23-10 11:27 AM by africaone |
22
|
786 | --- |
 |
Where to find 5"x5" **shadowbox**?? Howdy--I'm looking for a 5"x5" **SHADOWBOX** (I said lightbox in the last post) for a project I'm doing for my sister's birthday... |
crowned |
Jan-21-10 09:59 PM by Chris_2005 |
1
|
86 | --- |
 |
Kamikazee Ants
I found this interesting article about weird defense mechanisms. Many cool stuff but the coolest (and I'd never heard about it) is thi... |
InsectCollection |
Jan-21-10 05:59 PM by Saturniidave |
1
|
126 | --- |
 |
Aristolochia tagala seeds Today I went up to the hills near Chiang Mai and collected lots of fresh seeds of Aristolochia tagala.
If anyone wants some seeds e-mail me. If y... |
Adam Cotton |
Jan-21-10 05:53 PM by Saturniidave |
10
|
137 | --- |
 |
where to find lightboxes? need 5"x5" Howdy--I'm looking for a 5"x5" lightbox for a project I'm doing for my sister's birthday present.
I'm in New York City (manhattan%2... |
crowned |
Jan-21-10 02:40 PM by crowned |
2
|
95 | --- |
 |
Q regarding rearing of butterflies Hi
This q is regarding caterpillars found in the wild. If i found catepillars in the wild on a certain hostplant. Would it be ok to take them hom... |
wolf88 |
Jan-20-10 02:55 PM by dunc01226 |
2
|
99 | --- |
 |
The Bug Fair of Los Angeles is coming up soon... which style... A poll question: The Bug Fair of Los Angeles is coming up soon... which style... |
Chris_2005 |
Jan-19-10 09:47 AM by veedubman72 |
6
|
240 | --- |
 |
lost email from jesus wanting aust leps A guy by the name of Jesus from U.S.A. emailed me re Aust leps availability and I have accidentaly deleted it before I could reply to him.
If he wis... |
ianr |
Jan-17-10 08:11 PM by Jesus |
4
|
208 | --- |
 |
Where/from who do you buy your drawers from and wich model ? Hello all,
I found it interesting to see what kind of models (color/size/kind of foam/other options ...) you are using for your insec... |
Fred |
Jan-17-10 01:03 PM by nomihoudai |
8
|
384 | --- |
 |
IS THIS A JOKE???? this is from the classifieds
Ad Number: 28993
Ad Information
Category: Lepidoptera
Subcategories: Deadstock
Desc... |
hectorides |
Jan-16-10 02:54 AM by Anaea |
2
|
452 | --- |
 |
minuten pins I have gotten lots of my pins from Kabatek in Czech Republic. Back in 2006 I ordered 500 stainless steel minuten pins, 0.10 mm thick. They are lab... |
rjb |
Jan-14-10 08:22 PM by Sparkiwi |
2
|
139 | --- |
 |
Extatosoma tiaratum in Florida Hello all. We are planning to move to the Ocala area in Florida (a smidge north of center, inland.) Now I've got 5 mature ET females, and g... |
KarenP |
Jan-12-10 06:41 AM by KarenP |
0
|
145 | --- |
 |
Cedar oil I know this has been gone over a few times but I want to buy some Cedar oil. I got on the Cedarcide website and found a bewildering aray of products a... |
Saturniidave |
Jan-09-10 09:16 PM by co_optera |
8
|
381 | --- |
 |
Liz and her butterfly
[View All]
Clark, who is Liz? I think I am in love!
Dave... |
Saturniidave |
Jan-08-10 07:45 PM by Clark |
58
|
1348 | --- |
 |
Insect-based Lamborghini This may be old news to some. I don't see the insect but it's still a pretty cool car!
===
Inspired by insect exoskeletons, t... |
InsectCollection |
Jan-07-10 09:33 AM by Saturniidave |
6
|
245 | --- |
 |
Investing in the rain forests of the world I saw a segment on Ellen the other day pertaining to the rain forests. A guest had published a book on his photos of trees from around the world, a... |
lepman |
Jan-06-10 07:46 AM by foxx |
2
|
251 | --- |
 |
papilio hospiton ( best location in corisca? ) a friend of mine is gooing to Corsica and he askt me what the best place is for spotting papilio hospiton in corsica?
theire have bin some spottin... |
hectorides |
Jan-04-10 11:12 AM by hectorides |
0
|
147 | --- |
 |
Hey! HAPPY NEW YEAR GUYS AND GALS!!!!!!!... |
Saturniidave |
Jan-02-10 12:18 PM by dunc01226 |
7
|
211 | --- |
 |
What to use to keep your insects safe?? I wanted to know what everyone else uses to keep your collection safe from harmful bugs. I tried mothballs but the smell drove me crazy....(I wonder... |
Butterfly_Guy427 |
Dec-30-09 05:52 PM by actinic_al |
37
|
1434 | --- |
 |
Antenna Deformity Sorry if this is not the right place for this. This is the first time I've come across a deformity like this in my collection and I thought I would ... |
Timsbugs |
Dec-29-09 10:08 AM by veedubman72 |
2
|
214 | --- |