Bruce: Good information and finds! I forwarded this to Kelly Richers for consideration for the moths section of the annual Season Summary. A new species in...
[ JLS Lepping reports from SE AZ ] AZ, Santa Cruz Co., Harshaw Rd. ca. 6 mi. SE Patagonia, Monday, 19 Oct 2009, 1405 - 1605, 28 species: Funereal Duskywing...
All, The topic of what a species is has been, is, and will continue to be contentious. It is great to hear different people's perspectives. So, here is mine....
Everyone: I visited Weldon and the Sageland area of Kern County in the southern Sierra Nevada. These highlights and comments. Purplish Copper (Lycaena...
I had the opportunity to spend some time in the Huachuca Mountains today. I wound up walking from the upper parking area to Sawmill Spring counting Chiricahua...
[ JLS Lepping reports from SE AZ ] AZ, Santa Cruz Co., Harshaw Rd. ca. 6 mi. SE Patagonia, Monday, 26 Oct 2009, 1040 - 1350, 31 species: Dorantes Longtail...
Could you please post this position on your SouthWest Lep Listserve? Thank you. Cheers! Jackie Miller COLLECTION MANAGER FOR LEPIDOPTERA McGuire Center for...
The SEABA field trip on 31 October was held under near perfect weather conditions with clear skies, only light breezes and temperatures that reached the...
All: I had a Queen today (Nov 1) among the many Monarchs at Gaviota State park. I also saw a Cabbage White and a White Checkered Skipper. Nick Lethaby ...
[ JLS Lepping reports from SE AZ ] AZ, Santa Cruz Co., Harshaw Rd. ca. 6 mi SE Patagonia, Monday, 2 Nov 2009, 0940 - 1325, 33 species: Funereal Duskywing...
Does anyone know what ssp. of Euphydryas editha flies at Ash Creek, Siskiyou County, California? This is the spot just west of I-5; not too far from the...
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)....
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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,...
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...
Check it out at that great resource, Butterflies of America: http://butterfliesofamerica.com/t/Smyrna_blomfildia_a.htm ... John Saba Tucson, Arizona Nature...
[ 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...
Hi fellow SE Arizona fans, John Saba wrote "Will wonders never cease!" I believe that Santa Cruz County is the most likely Arizona county for Smyrna...
I took to heart the immortal words of Bailowitz and Brodkin, "Don't give up on November...", and walked Sycamore Canyon today. It was relatively quiet with the...
Our End-of-the-Year Party will be held on Tuesday night November 17th, from 7-9pm at the Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix. We will be having another...
Hello, I am usually just a lurker here, since I don't even know 1/10th of what you all know. Howver, regarding the presence of Blomfild's Beauty in Sonora,...
Joan: I have received or seen a couple of e-mails telling me that there has been much confusion between karwinskii and blomfildi. Someone suggested that the ...
Sorry if you have received another copy of this. I had an image of the cover attached that was too large for most addresses and I got a string of bounces. If...
Gee whiz, Hank..."Obsession", you sez??? Heck, I'm not "obsessed" with them, as my Assistant also claims...I just think about them all day long, and then in my...
If anyone can add helpful field experience content to this page on how to raise Adelpha eulalia, please share. I'm very slowly populating the 'Techniques by...
Dear Joan, Thanks for the new info on Blomfeld's Beauty from Alamos, Sonora, Mexico. Jim Brock recently posted some records from there several years earlier;...
FYI...a new U.S. Skipper record for the U.S. Alex ... From: Martin Reid <upupa@...> Subject: A new grass skipper for the U.S. - rather belatedly... ...
Here's yet another first (for Texas and 2nd US Record)... Alex ... From: James McDermott <jamesryan04@...> Subject: [DesertLeps] Phyciodes pallescens...
Alex, Thanks for sharing both of these new Texas records, You will recall that I caught the first US specimen, also a female, in Cochise County, Arizona, in...