Thanks, Lance. However, most of the credit should go to the lead author, Parker Backstrom, who wrote the bulk of it and contributed all of the photos. I hope the article conveys the sense of excitement Parker and I shared that memorable night. I'll check with him about posting it on the listserve. All of the moths were recorded at lights. Merrill On Jan 11, 2012 5:33 PM, "lance biechele" <ltb0076@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Merrill, > I would suggest that all participants in our group try to get a copy of > your most > interesting article in the December issue of Southern Lepidopterists' News. > "First Encounters" is a lively and in-depth study of your first Moth > Night. > I just wish that you had added whether the moths were collected at > light or > bait in the impressive list that is included in Table 1. > Again, a very nice job of describing the spectacular species of moths > that can > be found in one's own backyard. > Good Mothing, > Lance >