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So if you mention the species name on the website and would like to see it either linked from its catalogue page if this very species actually has one, or in italics if there is no yet such species in the catalogue, please write its full Latin name within two pairs of "at" sign @ with no spaces, herewith Papilio machaon will appear as Papilio machaon, and some another species not yet catalogued ...
However, this is the Genus Dendrolimus (Germar, 1812)Alexandr88, please rename the topic name and edit the title post: correct spelling of the title is a serious thing!And after that: there is no such species as Dendrolimus sibiricus, but there is a subspecies of silkworm Dendrolimus superans (Butler, 1877) ssp. sibiricus Tschetverikov, 1908.This post was edited by vasiliy-feoktistov - 12.07.2012 ...
Recent days I saw such one about 10—11 in the evening in Moscow region, Solnechnogorsky district, Andreevka village. It was flying over phloxes.
A number of species of woodlice (Ceratopogonidae) from the genera Atrichopogon and Forcipomyia (maybe some others) feed on the hemolymph of soft-coated insects. Your animal is just one of the ceratopogonids, but you can't tell from the photo.Thank you very much!
Supposedly, the smallest moth in the world is now at Bohart Museum of Entomology, University of California, Davis. The other day senior museum scientist Steve Heydon was sorting insects collected during his expedition to the Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2006, and he suddenly spotted a tiny moth of about 1mm length just as the dot size at the end of this paragraph. Heydon says that this ...