SoWestLep is a listserv dedicated to the discussion of the Butterfly species that occur in Southern California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Colorado, northern and Southern Baja California and Sonora, Mexico. Texas has its own listserv and is not covered here.
We're most interested in sightings of any kind and any discussions about the Butterflies of the region. Taboo is the debate of Collecting/Anti-collecting.
[ JLS Lepping reports from SE AZ ] AZ, Santa Cruz Co., Harshaw Rd. ca. 6 mi SE Patagonia, Tuesday, 10 Nov 2009, 0930 - 1600, 33 species: Dorantes Longtail
Check it out at that great resource, Butterflies of America: http://butterfliesofamerica.com/t/Smyrna_blomfildia_a.htm ... John Saba Tucson, Arizona Nature
9 Nov 2009 Will wonders never cease! In addition to Hank Brodkin's recent post of Smyrna blomfildia photographed by Pam Mowbray-Graeme in Huachuca City on 7
On Saturday, November 7, Pam Mowbray-Graeme found and photographed a Blomfild's Beauty (Smyrna blomfildia) in her back yard in Huachuca City, Cochise County,
Greetings fellow lepheads, A walk up Sawmill Canyon in the Huachuca Mts. of SE AZ yesterday yielded between 40 and 50 Mexican Pine Whites (Neophasia terlooii).