{"id":5917,"date":"2025-10-31T16:37:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:37:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lifebeetlesazores.com\/?post_type=noticias&#038;p=5917"},"modified":"2025-10-31T16:37:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T16:37:10","slug":"nocturnal-butterfly-observation-activity-on-terceira","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/www.lifebeetlesazores.com\/en\/news\/nocturnal-butterfly-observation-activity-on-terceira\/","title":{"rendered":"Nocturnal Butterfly Observation Activity on Terceira"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>LIFE BEETLES<\/strong> project, coordinated by the Regional Secretariat for the Environment and Climate Action, in partnership with the <strong>Azores Biodiversity Group<\/strong> and the <strong>VITA Nativa Association<\/strong>, promoted a <strong>nocturnal butterfly observation<\/strong> activity in the Angra do Hero\u00edsmo Municipal Garden.<\/p>\n<p>This activity aimed to <strong>raise public awareness of the importance of insects and arthropods<\/strong> in ecosystems and to showcase the surprising <strong>biodiversity that inhabits even the most common spaces<\/strong> in our daily lives.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the unfavourable weather conditions, it was possible to observe three species of moths, a cicada, and a ladybug.<\/p>\n<p>This activity was part of the <strong>side events of the Final Conference of the LIFE BEETLES project<\/strong>, taking advantage of the presence of an expert from the <strong>Portuguese Moth Station Network<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Participants left with a new perspective on the Azores&#8217; natural wealth and the importance of <strong>conserving native insects<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5916\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lifebeetlesazores.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Foto-3-14-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lifebeetlesazores.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Foto-3-14-66x66.jpg 66w, 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