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| List: Carolina-Leps Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2026 20:13:41 +0000 (UTC) From: ROBERT CAVANAUGH (via carolinaleps Mailing List) <carolinaleps...> Subject: Re: 5 Eastern Buckmoths - Colleton County, SC |
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------=_Part_6883807_1995140050.1767557621996 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I've been looking for this moth nearly 40 years here in Carteret County.=C2= =A0 =C2=A0I saw a mated pair in my yard in early 1986 in December but didn'= t note the date.=C2=A0 Haven't seen it since. Bob Cavanaugh=C2=A0 Yahoo Mail: Search, Organize, Conquer=20 =20 On Sat, Jan 3, 2026 at 6:43 PM, Dennis Forsythe" (via carolinaleps Mailin= g List)<carolinaleps...> wrote: Nate I am jealous=C2=A0 Dennis M. Forsythe PhDEmeritus Professor of Biology The Citadel171 Moultrie St, Charleston, SC 29409 843.795.3996-home 843.953.7264-fax 843.708.1605-cell <dennis.forsythe...> On Sat, Jan 3, 2026 at 6:39=E2=80=AFPM Nate Dias <carolinaleps...> wr= ote: Warm late December days in sandy habitat with certain oak species in Lowcou= ntry South Carolina mean you have a shot at seeing Eastern Buckmoth. I was fortunate enough to see five on a recent warm day on a plantation in = Colleton County, SC.=C2=A0 Some were super close - but they are still the d= evil to photograph=C2=A0well.=C2=A0 =C2=A0Buggers never perch and their fli= ght is so erratic. But they are such a charming species! Nathan Dias - Charleston, SC --=20 https://www.flickr.com/photos/offshorebirder2/ https://www.youtube.com/@NathanDiasNatureVideos "These days I prefer to hunt with a camera.=C2=A0 A good photograph demands= more skill from the hunter, better nerves and more patience than the rifle= shot." =C2=A0 =C2=A0-- Bror Blixen =20 ------=_Part_6883807_1995140050.1767557621996 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I've been looking for this moth nearly 40 years here in Carteret County.&nb= sp; I saw a mated pair in my yard in early 1986 in December but didn'= t note the date. Haven't seen it since.<div><br></div><div>Bob Cavana= ugh <br><br><div id=3D"ymail_android_signature"><a id=3D"ymail_android= _signature_link" href=3D"https://mail.onelink.me/107872968?pid=3Dnativeplac= ement&c=3DUS_Acquisition_YMktg_315_SearchOrgConquer_EmailSignature&= af_sub1=3DAcquisition&af_sub2=3DUS_YMktg&af_sub3=3D&af_sub4=3D1= 00002039&af_sub5=3DC01_Email_Static_&af_ios_store_cpp=3D0c38e4b0-a2= 7e-40f9-a211-f4e2de32ab91&af_android_url=3Dhttps://play.google.com/stor= e/apps/details?id=3Dcom.yahoo.mobile.client.android.mail&listing=3Dsear= ch_organize_conquer" originalSrc=3D"https://mail.onelink.me/107872968?pid= =3Dnativeplacement&c=3DUS_Acquisition_YMktg_315_SearchOrgConquer_EmailSigna= ture&af_sub1=3DAcquisition&af_sub2=3DUS_YMktg&af_sub3=3D&af_sub4=3D10000203= 9&af_sub5=3DC01_Email_Static_&af_ios_store_cpp=3D0c38e4b0-a27e-40f9-a211-f4= e2de32ab91&af_android_url=3Dhttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id= =3Dcom.yahoo.mobile.client.android.mail&listing=3Dsearch_organize_conquer">= Yahoo Mail: Search, Organize, Conquer</a></div> <br> <blockquote style=3D"m= argin: 0 0 20px 0;"> <div style=3D"font-family:Roboto, sans-serif; color:#6= D00F6;"> <div>On Sat, Jan 3, 2026 at 6:43 PM, Dennis Forsythe" (via carolin= aleps Mailing List)</div><div><<carolinaleps...>> wrote:</div> </= div> <div style=3D"padding: 10px 0 0 20px; margin: 10px 0 0 0; border-left:= 1px solid #6D00F6;"> <div id=3D"yiv2016000369"><div><div>Nate</div><div><b= r clear=3D"none"></div><div>I am jealous <br clear=3D"all"><br clear= =3D"all"><div><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"yiv2016000369gmail_signature"><div = dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">Dennis M. Fo= rsythe PhD<div>Emeritus Professor of Biology<br clear=3D"none"></div><div>T= he Citadel</div><div><div><div>171 Moultrie St,<br clear=3D"none">Charlesto= n, SC 29409<br clear=3D"none">843.795.3996-home<br clear=3D"none">843.953.7= 264-fax<br clear=3D"none">843.708.1605-cell<br clear=3D"none"><a rel=3D"nof= ollow noopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:dennis.forsythe= @gmail.com" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:<dennis.forsythe...>">den= <nis.forsythe...></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><= /div></div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div id=3D"yiv2016000369yqt76166" = class=3D"yiv2016000369yqt7763757563"><div><br clear=3D"none"><div class=3D"= yiv2016000369gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"yiv2016000369gmail_attr= ">On Sat, Jan 3, 2026 at 6:39=E2=80=AFPM Nate Dias <<a rel=3D"nofollow n= oopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" ymailto=3D"mailto:<carolinaleps...>"= target=3D"_blank" href=3D"mailto:<carolinaleps...>">carolinaleps@duke.= edu</a>> wrote:<br clear=3D"none"></div><blockquote style=3D"margin:0 0 = 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;" class=3D"yiv2016000369= gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Warm late December days in sandy habitat= with certain oak species in Lowcountry South Carolina mean you have a shot= at seeing Eastern Buckmoth.</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>I was = fortunate enough to see five on a recent warm day on a plantation in Collet= on County, SC. Some were super close - but they are still the devil t= o photograph well. Buggers never perch and their flight is= so erratic.</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>But they are such a ch= arming species!</div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div>Nathan Dias - Charl= eston, SC</div></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br clear=3D"none"><span class=3D"yiv= 2016000369gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br clear=3D"none"><div dir=3D"= ltr" class=3D"yiv2016000369gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr"><a rel=3D"nofo= llow noopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://= www.flickr.com/photos/offshorebirder2/" originalSrc=3D"https://www.flickr.c= om/photos/offshorebirder2/">https://www.flickr.com/photos/offshorebirder2/<= /a><br clear=3D"none"><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div><a rel=3D"nofollow= noopener noreferrer" shape=3D"rect" target=3D"_blank" href=3D"https://www.= youtube.com/@NathanDiasNatureVideos" originalSrc=3D"https://www.youtube.com= /@NathanDiasNatureVideos">https://www.youtube.com/@NathanDiasNatureVideos</= a></div><div><br clear=3D"none"></div><div><font color=3D"#888888">"These d= ays I prefer to hunt with a camera. A=20 good photograph demands more skill from the hunter, better nerves and=20 more patience than the rifle shot." -- Bror Blixen</font><br c= lear=3D"none"><br clear=3D"none"></div></div></div></div> </blockquote></div></div></div> </div></div> </div> </blockquote></div>= ------=_Part_6883807_1995140050.1767557621996-- |
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