Natural history and conservation of Virginia moths, with Dr. Steve Roble, June 29
Clifton Institute
6712 Blantyre Road
Warrenton, Virginia 20187-7106
Saturday, June 29
8:00PM – 10:30PM
Dr. Steve Roble will give a presentation on the natural history about moths and a summary of his agency’s efforts during the past 30 years to study the moths of Virginia. Then we will go outside and use ultraviolet lights to attract moths and other nocturnal insects and discuss some of our finds.
Dr. Steve Roble is the head Zoologist for the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation’s Division of Natural Heritage. He is the editor of Banisteria, the semiannual journal of the Virginia Natural History Society, and a research associate at the Virginia Museum of Natural History. $10 a person.
