Sphinx moths tend to appear in the later afternoon and evening hours, and often visit night-blooming flowers. National Moth Week has begun! Some of my favorite moths to look for are sphinx moths, members of the family Sphingidae. These large moths are spectacular flyers, with streamlined bodies and wings evolved for speed and agility.
Following that, the newly-sworn Vice President would call the Senate into extraordinary session, and then the Senators-elect would come forward and take their oaths of office. Finally, the procession would form and make its way to the east front portico of the Capitol for the President's swearing-in ceremony.
2016 Senate Election Interactive Map. 34 U.S. Senate seats to be contested in 2016. The current U.S. Senate has 54 Republicans and 44 Democrats. Two independents caucus with the Democrats, effectively giving them control of 46 seats.The 2016 Senate elections will take place on November 8, 2016.There are 34 seats up in 2016, of which 24 are held by Republicans. Democrats will need to gain 4 or 5 seats to take control for the 115th Congress, to be sworn in early January, 2017.here are 34 seats up in 2016, of which 24 are held by Republicans. Democrats will need to gain 4 or 5 seats to take control for the 115th Congress, to be sworn in early January, 2017.