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Appalachian Mountains chapter for Conservation International book on Wilderness
(Compsilura concinnata) that was deliberately introduced to control introduced pests, including the gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar), is now itself out of control, attacking over 300 species of native ... New England it is taking a disastrous toll on many moth populations, including Cecropia and other well-known and much loved silk moths (Boettner et al. 2000). Non-native species are ...
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Cultural Entomology Digest: Fourth Issue November, 1997
Western Tiger Swallowtail, Papilio multicaudatus, as the goddess Xochiquetzal and the Saturniid silk moth, Rothschildia orizaba, as the goddess Itzpapálotl. Native American Mythology The Blackfeet Indians ... them with British flower garments and butterfly wings. Moth Cocoon Artifacts Aside from their primary exploitation for silk, moth cocoons have also been utilized for rattles, necklaces ...
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Beutelspacher's Butterflies of Ancient Mexico Cultural Entomology Digest 4
Itzpapálotl - obsidian "itztli" butterfly "papalotl" - Beutelspacher associates with the species Rothschildia orizaba, a Saturniid silk moth. This divinity was the mother-goddess of Chichimec, substituted for Xochiquetzal when the Aztecs dominated ...
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Invasive Exotic Insects @ Invasive.org
Lasiocampidae pine caterpillar Dendrolimus punctatus (Walker) Lepidoptera Lasiocampidae Siberian silk moth Dendrolimus superans sibiricus Tschetverikov Lepidoptera Lasiocampidae southern corn ... moth Lymantria dispar dispar (Linnaeus) Lepidoptera Lymantriidae gypsy moth Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus) Lepidoptera Lymantriidae rosy gypsy moth Lymantria mathura Moore Lepidoptera Lymantriidae nun moth ...
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FLMNH - Butterfly Rainforest - Image Gallery Home
Sergeant Colorado Hairstreak Commet Moth Commet Moth larva Common Birdwing Common Buckeye Common Mime Common Ringlet Common Sailor Copaxa silk moth Cracker Cracker ... Moth Romanoff's Vernal Copper Roosting Longwings Rounded Calephelis Ruby-spotted Swallowtail Ruddy Dagger Wing Rusty Tipped Page Sachem Skipper Sandia Hairstreak Sara Sattelite Sphinx Moth Scarlet Peacock Schaus' Swallowtail Silk moth ...
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GM Rice in Japan
The larvae of the silk moth, Bombyx mori, provided a potent antibacterial peptide called cecropinB. The gene for that peptide was ...
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Madagascar Wildlife Conservation
KB] Indigenous silk moth farming as a means to support Ranomafana National Park: report on a feasibility study. Razafimanantosoa, T., Ravoahangimalala, O. R., Craig, C. L. Download silk moth farming as PDF [757 KB] MCD-INTERVIEW Three women engaged in the CPALI Wild Silk Project Download Interview as PDF [498 KB] ...
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The Butterfly Big Year | Orion magazine
A moth with a poetic name, Euclidea cupidea -- and a big, rare Pine Snake, both cryptic against ... pinelands, (see photos) give me reason to continue this crazy caper, as does a Ceanothus Silk Moth -- her eggs mostly laid, her body spent on a country back road -- as much as ...
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Rideau Canal Waterway - The Pest Page
Zebra Mussel visit: Minnesota Sea Grant - Zebra Mussels Gypsy Moth The Gypsy Moth is a destructive pest which, when in its caterpillar ... dark brown to black in colour. These young caterpillars spin silk and drop from branches and leaves to be dispersed by ... caterpillar will feed on but are moderately resistant to gypsy moth defoliation include silver and sugar maple, black walnut, eastern hemlock, ...
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Invasive Species: Animals - European Gypsy Moth (Lymantria dispar)
Impact: Defoliates trees Current U.S. Distribution: Northeast U.S. (Map) Quarantine: Domestic Quarantine Notices (scroll to view Gypsy Moth) Gypsy Moth Quarantine List (PDF | 26 KB) Management Plans: Animals / Gypsy Moth ...
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