GN’s Jan Scott and Sandi Robertson (Alberta Fish and Wildlife) were recently given the Wolley Dod Discovery Award from the Alberta Lepidopterist’ Guild. The award is for their discovery of the moth, Holcocera gigantella, which is a new species in Alberta and Canada and also for their discovery of a new host plant, Yucca glauca, for this species of moth. According to the Alberta Lepidopterist’ Guild website, ‘the Wolley Dod Award is given annually for the most significant Alberta Lepidoptera discovery of the season’.
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