• Keeping Track of Scaled Jewels: Biology and Conservation of Maine’s Butterflies

    Topsham Public Library 25 Foreside Road, Topsham, ME

    Insects comprise over half of all species described on earth. One of Maine’s more colorful and conspicuous insect groups are the Lepidoptera—butterflies and moths. Butterflies serve an important ecological role both as pollinators of many wildflowers and as prey to larger species ranging from dragonflies to migrant warblers. In this talk, wildlife biologist Phillip deMaynadier...

    Free