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Tag Archives: Cephalanthus occidentalis
08.06.2020 Who’s been eating my buttonbush?
Promethea Silkmoths is who. After shooting the Swamp Spreadwing at Gauco Pond I went to Branch Bridge Road hoping for dragons or damsels. But all I got was this chance to photograph Promethea Silkworm moth larvae-Callosamia promethea. This first was … Continue reading
Posted in Closeup Photography, Flora, Insects, Lepidoptera, Nature Photography, Western Massachusetts
Tagged Bombycoidea, Buttonbush, Callosamia promethea, Cephalanthus occidentalis, flora, Giant Silkworm, lepidoptera, Massachusetts, native flowers, native plant, native wildflower, New England, New Salem, Promethea Silkmoth, Saturniidae, Silkworm Moth, western massachusetts, Wildflowers
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08.13.2019 Well, it ain’t exactly Texas
I am always envious of the wide swaths of wildflowers my Texas friends share in their blogs. Most of the time here in Western Massachusetts the flowers are in small patches with a few exceptions like Goldenrod or Buttercups. I … Continue reading
Posted in ecology, Flora, Intimate Landscape, Landscape, Nature Photography, Western Massachusetts, Wildflowers
Tagged Amherst, Buttonbush, Cephalanthus occidentalis, flora, Golden Hedge-hyssop, Gratiola aurea, intimate landscape, landscape, Massachusetts, native flowers, native plant, New England, western massachusetts, Wildflowers
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