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Dragonflies and damselflies of Vietnam: Nepogomphus walli - again
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Dragonflies and damselflies of Vietnam. Photos and discussions on dragonflies and damselflies of Vietnam. Sunday, 16 August 2015. Nepogomphus walli - again. Last year I was bumped into several freshly emerged Nepogomphus walli. Specimens when checking the slopes on the south side of Pia Oac mountain on 23 June and again on 8 July. I was happy that this year I found an immature male to the northwest of the mountain, but also in Cao Bang Province, about 60km from the previous location, on June 18.
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Earth laughs in flowers: Aloiampelos schmaloiampelos
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Earth laughs in flowers. There has been some shake up in the world of aloe taxonomy recently. According to Ernst van Jaarsveld of Kirstenbosch, tree aloes are to be placed in a genus of their own:. Aloidendron. Aloe barberae Aloe dic. Hotoma, Aloe pillansii, Aloe ramosissima. Will henceforth be known as. Is the new genus for the climbing aloes – with. Aloe ciliaris, Aloe commixta, Aloe gracilis. Read more on iSpot: http:/ www.ispot.org.za/search/node/Aloiampelos. The Fan Aloe (. And placed in the genus.
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Earth laughs in flowers: BotSoc
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Earth laughs in flowers. Botanical Society of South Africa. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Read this beautiful poem by Ralph Waldo Emerson. A new indigenous flower from South Africa! Seen in a flower market in Holland, July 2010. Table Mountain's endemic flora. BotSoc report by Penny Mustart. Cape Cape West Coast Trails. Comment from Caroline Voget. Devils Peak Red Erica. Economic plantings at Kirstenbosch. Erica abietina subsp. diabolis. Free issues of Veld and Flora. Friends of the Silvermine Nature Area.
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Earth laughs in flowers: A river interrupted
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Earth laughs in flowers. Diep River starts out as a mountain stream. This is the title of a post on the website of the Princess Vlei Forum. It traces the flow of the Diep River from its source on Table Mountain above Cecilia Forest, to where it enters the Little Princess Vlei and Zandvlei. To read it, click here. A view of the vlies and Strandfontein from Table Mountain. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Read this beautiful poem by Ralph Waldo Emerson. A new indigenous flower from South Africa! Veld an...
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Earth laughs in flowers: Learning about biodiversity
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Earth laughs in flowers. In each issue of. The centre pages are devoted to Learning about Biodiversity. For high school teachers and students in the FET band of the National Curriculum. The actual pages can be downloaded as well as pdfs of the articles in Veld and Flora. To which the pages refer.Go to http:/ labpages.blogspot.com. A full e-version of. Is available by subscribing to SABINET online journals at http:/ reference.sabinet.co.za/sa epublication/veld. Links to other relevant websites:. Ixia scil...
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Boesmanskloof Trail Redux | An Amateur Naturalist in South Africa
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An Amateur Naturalist in South Africa. Laquo; Boesmanskloof Trail – Greyton. Du Toit’s Kloof Pass. January 21, 2011 by h0bbes. I went back to the. On the Boesmanskloof Trail with a friend last week. The. Were still there though it was clearly nearing the end of their season. I didn’t take many photos of the. As I had good shots from the last trip; I spent quite a lot of time following this mating pair of Long-tailed Blues. The other interesting observation was two Yellow Pansies. Enter your comment here.
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Du Toit’s Kloof Pass | An Amateur Naturalist in South Africa
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An Amateur Naturalist in South Africa. Laquo; Boesmanskloof Trail Redux. Du Toit’s Kloof Pass Redux. Du Toit’s Kloof Pass. January 29, 2011 by h0bbes. Made a quick trip to Du Toit’s Kloof Pass last week in pursuit of Holmes’ Skolly. Special thanks to Andrew for the directions! A slightly worn specimen – see the scales missing on the hind wing. Posted in A Natural History of Africa. On October 15, 2011 at 6:10 pm. Du Toit’s Kloof Pass Redux « An Amateur Naturalist in South Africa. Enter your comment here.
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Hluhluwe – Malala Lodge | An Amateur Naturalist in South Africa
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An Amateur Naturalist in South Africa. Laquo; Butterflying Montagu. Hluhluwe – Malala Lodge. October 2, 2010 by h0bbes. Back in July I took a family holiday in the Hluhluwe area. We stayed at Malala Lodge. Here are a few photographs:. Dry Season Form African Veined White. Members of this group of related species can only be distinguished by genital dissection.). But difficult to tell without seeing the underside of the wing.). Other species observed included:. Mocker Swallowtail (Flying hankerchief).
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iSimangaliso Wetland Park | An Amateur Naturalist in South Africa
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An Amateur Naturalist in South Africa. Laquo; Shaw’s Pass, Hermanus, & Kleinmond. Boesmanskloof Trail – Greyton. January 1, 2011 by h0bbes. Back in July I took a family holiday in the Hluhluwe area. An earlier post on butterflying around Malala Lodge. In the morning we went on an estuary cruise which focuses on hippos and crocodiles as well as the larger birds. It was a very enjoyable trip and we saw plenty of crocodiles and hippos and quite a few birds – though nothing new for me. With a Grey Heron.
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Dragonflies and damselflies of Vietnam: August 2015
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Dragonflies and damselflies of Vietnam. Photos and discussions on dragonflies and damselflies of Vietnam. Tuesday, 25 August 2015. Periaeschna sp. (species novum? The Yen Bai area is a true treasure trove for Aeshnids in early summer. Several species of Planaeschna. Karuki Karube had alerted me to the occurrence of a large Periaeschna. But it just seemed very bulky. Later at home the difference between this specimen and normal P. magdalena. And a possible species novum. At 76mm this is a large insect!
