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Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards

By Office on October 18, 2022   /   Uncategorized  
Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards

Over the past few weeks I’ve seen three nymph stages of the Western Conifer Seed Bug (Leptoglossus occidentalis), or WCSB. These colorful, strutting youngsters become handsome adults and they have an interesting life story.

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Nature Notes, a Blog by Bryan Ribelin

By Office on October 11, 2022   /   Uncategorized  
Nature Notes, a Blog by Bryan Ribelin

As I look at a leaf with its veins fanning out across its undersurface, I feel like I’m flying over a landscape.

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Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards

By Office on October 5, 2022   /   Uncategorized  
Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards

In the world of butterflies and moths, caterpillars look nothing like their adult counterparts.

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Nature Notes, a Blog by Bryan Ribelin

By Office on September 29, 2022   /   Uncategorized  
Nature Notes, a Blog by Bryan Ribelin

Pocket gophers are fossorial rodents named for their fur-lined, external cheek pouches. A fossorial animal is one adapted to digging and lives primarily, but not solely, underground.

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Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards

By Office on September 22, 2022   /   Uncategorized  
Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards

There’s an attractive, mid-sized black wasp out and about this time of year that has a unique home-making habit.

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Blog Contributors

Karen Richards, Author of Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Blog

Bryan Ribelin, Author of Nature Notes

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Mount Pisgah Arboretum

34901 Frank Parrish Road, Eugene OR 97405 Map to get here

Arboretum: open from dawn to dusk, every day of the year

Office: Monday - Friday, 10am - 4pm

(541) 747-3817

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