<div dir="ltr">Public has chance to name moth species discovered in N.M.<br>Sunday, October 18, 2015 <br>By Astrid Galvan<br>AP writer <br><br>TUCSON, Ariz. — An auction on eBay allows the public to make a different kind of purchase as they peruse the used clothing, electronics and war relics on the site. Up for sale: naming rights to a new insect.<br><br>A moth that weighs less than an ounce and measures about an inch was discovered eight years ago at White Sands National Monument in New Mexico by entomologist Eric H. Metzler.<br><br>full text:<br><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.santafenewmexican.com_news_public-2Dhas-2Dchance-2Dto-2Dname-2Dmoth-2Dspecies-2Ddiscovered-2Din-2Dn_article-5F7d249bfa-2Df743-2D54c0-2Db25b-2D64c9f668e8fc.html&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=tVAKMFPe3UCcsMWUFXo0FeX0xe1JUAj77B74DAI3DKI&m=y8rhOvidDs9Csb1MmLyB8ZA6g0QgOsE1pfq0V-Avk3M&s=0mwhpzBEk6FoAeES7bYvwMadH8X5LEq49o1-R6JZrPM&e=">http://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/public-has-chance-to-name-moth-species-discovered-in-n/article_7d249bfa-f743-54c0-b25b-64c9f668e8fc.html</a><br>or: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__bit.ly_1NkzucP&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=tVAKMFPe3UCcsMWUFXo0FeX0xe1JUAj77B74DAI3DKI&m=y8rhOvidDs9Csb1MmLyB8ZA6g0QgOsE1pfq0V-Avk3M&s=cI6X-scLaV_vx2xbGhmaWS_9UMH5vsOZJQboNH_KZvk&e=">http://bit.ly/1NkzucP</a><div><br></div><div>-----------------------------------------------------<br><br>current bidding on eBay:<br><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__offer.ebay.com_ws_eBayISAPI.dll-3FViewBids-26item-3D281812249261-26rt-3Dnc-26-5Ftrksid-3Dp2047675.l2565&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=tVAKMFPe3UCcsMWUFXo0FeX0xe1JUAj77B74DAI3DKI&m=y8rhOvidDs9Csb1MmLyB8ZA6g0QgOsE1pfq0V-Avk3M&s=-y8GpVMOXV_yQ5oaH5JyhYesW12KUyuiwbsgR9eFEAY&e=">http://offer.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewBids&item=281812249261&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2565</a><br>or: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__ebay.to_1Nkzqts&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=tVAKMFPe3UCcsMWUFXo0FeX0xe1JUAj77B74DAI3DKI&m=y8rhOvidDs9Csb1MmLyB8ZA6g0QgOsE1pfq0V-Avk3M&s=vtLwBlnQC9O7eAvQQxZGx3QBlksf6SEVdyHW_Ykn9r0&e=">http://ebay.to/1Nkzqts</a><br><br>-----------------------------------------------------<br><br>Mike Quinn, Austin<br>________________<br>Texas Entomology<br><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__texasento.net&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=tVAKMFPe3UCcsMWUFXo0FeX0xe1JUAj77B74DAI3DKI&m=y8rhOvidDs9Csb1MmLyB8ZA6g0QgOsE1pfq0V-Avk3M&s=Vu3SuHNJ6da_yJ9ZWD3484AYZxTCF-m6d05L4vN3hks&e=">http://texasento.net</a><div><div>
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