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Javaman

(62,508 posts) Sat Mar 24, 2012, 11:10 PM Mar 2012

Anyone getting hit by a lot of moths? I am here in Austin and I'm trying to identify them.

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Anyone getting hit by a lot of moths? I am here in Austin and I'm trying to identify them. (Original Post) Javaman Mar 2012 OP

Look to Mexico for the kinds of moths you now have. We in Canada are getting bunnies and opposums applegrove Mar 2012 #1

what do they look like? Kali Mar 2012 #2

Moths? In Ohio we had 85º Thursday and mosquitoes, it's F----g March! n/t doc03 Mar 2012 #3

Some moths, but mostly mosquitoes - TBF Mar 2012 #4

applegrove

(118,577 posts)

1. Look to Mexico for the kinds of moths you now have. We in Canada are getting bunnies and opposums

Reply to Javaman (Original post)

Sat Mar 24, 2012, 11:24 PM

Mar 2012

from the northern USA. Whole ecosystems are moving north because of climate change. Dam we human have messed up.

Kali

(55,006 posts)

2. what do they look like?

Reply to Javaman (Original post)

Sat Mar 24, 2012, 11:38 PM

Mar 2012

can you take a picture? (if you do make sure there is something included for scale like a coin or pen)

doc03

(35,321 posts)

3. Moths? In Ohio we had 85º Thursday and mosquitoes, it's F----g March! n/t

Reply to Javaman (Original post)

Sun Mar 25, 2012, 12:36 AM

Mar 2012

TBF

(32,029 posts)

4. Some moths, but mostly mosquitoes -

Reply to doc03 (Reply #3)

Sun Mar 25, 2012, 10:59 PM

Mar 2012

we've all gotten bitten this weekend. We're near the coast so they usually do aerial spraying, but we're a bit early in the season for that so I'll be buying strong bug spray tomorrow.

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