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July 31, 2012 - There were 61 macro moths of 23 species in the light and bait traps last night. 2 species were new for the year, Two-spo...
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July 30, 2012 - It was another good night and I have now exceeded last year's number of backyard macro species at 150! The bait trap con...
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July 29, 2012 - I staged a very small backyard moth evening last night as my contribution to National Moth Week. Actually, there were ju...
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July 28, 2012 - 96 macros moths of 32 species in the light and bait traps last night excluding one noctuid that I'm trying to identify....
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July 27, 2012 - A drier night revealed 74 macros of 23 species which included a new macro moth for the backyard, Included Cordgrass Bore...
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July 26, 2012 - Just 40 macro moths of 21 species. Nothing new for the year but there are two moths that I haven't identified. They were...
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July 25, 2012 - Just 34 moths of 16 species in the trap last night, although, there is one noctuid that I haven't identified yet. Howeve...
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July 25, 2012 - This is a late posting for the 24th. I'll post for the today shortly. Cooler overnight temperatures and rain have reduce...
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July 23, 2012 - We had some rain last night but there were still at least 162 macro moths of 38 species in my Light and bait traps. Ther...
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July 22, 2012 - I was forced to retrieve my bait and light traps in a hurry late on the on the 20th due to a severe storm which threaten...
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July 20, 2012 - There were at least 177 moths of 40 species in my bait and light traps this morning. 60 of them were Thoughtful Apameas...
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July 19, 2012 - Another very warm night revealed 117 macro moths of 29 species in the light and bait traps. There were 6 new species for...
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July 18, 2012 - I'm back in Calgary now and after a warm dry night I recorded 56 macro moths of 28 species. A new species for the backya...
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July 16, 2012 - I'm now in Lethbridge for a couple of nights. Unfortunately, the wet weather has cut down the number of moth species and...
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July 14, 2012 - Here's a short mothing story from last night. We're still staying in a cabin not far Waterton Provincial Park in Souther...
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July 13, 2012 - No moth count today but here are photographs of a few moths from outside our cabin and one butterfly that I saw in the W...
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July 12, 2012 - I'm staying in a log cabin not far from Waterton Provincial Park for the next few days so my postings may be a little er...
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July 11, 2012 - Another good night resulted in 50 moths of 23 species. Barberry Geometer Moth (Coryphista meadii) and Canadian Fan-Foot...
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July 10, 2012 - There were 65 macro moths of 30 species in the trap this morning. This was by far the the largest number of moths this y...
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July 09, 2012 - There were 31 moths of 19 species in the trap last night. Apamea alia and Purple-Lined Sallow (Pyrrhia exprimens) are ne...
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July 08, 2012 - Another very warm night revealed 38 moths of 29 species in the light trap. There were 4 new species for the year. One of...
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July 07, 2012 - Another warm night resulted in 23 moths of 16 species. There were 3 new species for the garden:
Goodell's Arches Moth (...
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July 06, 2012 - Luckily we missed the worst of the weather last night although we did get some rain. There were 10 moths of 9 species an...
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July 05, 2012 - There were 9 macro moths of 9 species in my light trap last night. One Noctuid I haven't identified yet. Of the 8 macros...
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July 04, 2012 - Probably due to the very strong winds there were just 9 moths of 9 species in the traps last night. 2 were new for the y...
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July 04, 2012 - This is a late post for Monday night. There were 23 macro moths of 15 species. 5 were new for the year and 3 where new s...
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July 02, 2012 - There were 16 moths of 14 species last night. 6 were new for the year and 2 I haven't id'd yet. The known new moths were...
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July 01, 2012 - A warm night resulted in 22 macros of 15 species. 6 were new for the year and one was new for the backyard. The new ones...
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