Roads End Naturalist

Exploring the natural world as we wander at the end of the road


Tag: imperial moth

  • Moth Royalty

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    In the jungle, during one night in each month, the moths did not come to the lanterns; through the black reaches of the outer night, so it was said, they flew toward the full moon. ~ Peter Matthiessen Lucky for me, that wasn’t the case this past weekend, even though an almost full moon shone Read more…

  • Moth Majesty

    There are two worlds; the world of sunshine, and the world of the dark. There are whole armies of living things , which, when we go to sleep, begin to awaken; and when we awaken, go to sleep. ~W.J. Holland It happened again the other night. When I started to close the inside door for Read more…