The 8th annual NABA Butterfly Count was held on Monday, 22 March 2004. Our enthusiastic, energetic and excellent group of butterfly spotters found 32 species...
Brian- would you look in the photos section under Dave's/ I have a photo of a mystery larv I dubbed monarch mimic- is this it? you wrote: (1) Most of the...
Ken, Fred, Brian, I took a couple of specimens of Phyciodes pulchellus (=campestris) in Upper San Gabriel Canyon about 4 years ago in June in a small wet...
No, that is not a Pieris sisymbrii caterpillar--it is for some kind of moth. The P. sisymbrii larva has more coherent Monarch-like bands and is not hairy...
I thought it was a moth by the hairs, maybe Arctiidae by the colors; just checking...you said monarch like, and if there's one rule with leps I've learned,...
A day or so ago I posted the following and did not yet get any feedback. So here is again. ******* So where does this record fit in. 28 October 1967,...
RE: "LUPINE BLUES" in the COAST RANGES: Look for these in San Luis Obispo County along Highway 58 in association with Eriogonum fasciculatum from Syncline Hill...
The EARLY record for the state is 22 February 1983 and LATE for the state is 9 December 1991, both San Mateo County and both by Robert L. Langston. Kern County...
All, Last Sunday (28Mar2004) I hiked to a prominent hilltop at Pinnacles National Monument. Here's what I saw at the top and on the way up: anise sw'tail - 4 ...
I will take a picture of my field crescents ASAP. Provide me an address to send them to. Brian Banker PS: Does anyone know how the torrential downpours of the...
I am hoping someone here can supply me with a copy of the OD of Harkenclenus titus watsoni from the Bulletin of the Calif. Academy of Sciences. 25: 94 - 1926....
Hi all, Still early for P. bairdi. The Artemisia dracunculus is just starting to put forth basal leaves at the South Fork of the Santa Ana River. No California...
Hi all, Received two 1st instars of P. indra fordi and and four ova with a sprig of Cymopterus panamintensis var. acutifolia from the Granite Mtns. Past Rabbit...
Here is some feedback: (1) Your ventilation precautions are good. (2) What precautions do you have to prevent frass from entering the vials in the sand? (3) I...
I have only one specimen of P. indra shastensis (a male). It's from Siskiyou Co. (near I-5) and to me looks just like the indra indra I have from Colo and...
Hi Richard, I've found them in the Granites pupating right on granite rocks, somewhat low and hidden. Years ago while there with some students, I sat on a rock...
Ron, From the photo, it would appear that shastensis is at best poorly differentiated from nominate indra. It does appear to have longer tails. There are many...
Todd Stout
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Apr 2, 2004 2:13 pm
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Richard, I would like to be straightforward on this point since previous statements to this effect on this listserve do not appear to be sticking. I realize ...
Todd Stout
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Apr 2, 2004 2:47 pm
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Todd and all, My high school math teacher was Mr. Wylie Candor. He was terrific. I have appreciated candor ever since. Tell it like it is [but nicely]. ...
To NABA and all the rest of you, Kit and I will host the 30th consecutive annual Gilpin County 4JBC [Fourth of July Butterfly Count] on Sunday, 4 July 2004....
Well, here am I again, in the footprints of my mentor, Dr. Lewis Thomas, preaching about words rather than about Lepidoptera! Lepers are people with leprosy,...
Need help Does anyone have information on the migration of the Western Gulf Fritillary- Agraulis vanillae incarnata? I can find a lot of information on the...
One additional comment on FIELD CRESCENTS (Phyciodes pulchella/campestris/pratensis): While this species is best known from wet meadow habitats, in the ...
Hi, The vials are tight-fitting around the stems with no chance of frass entering. The frass falls onto the pebbles and sand below. When I change the vials...
Hi Todd and all, Your candor is fine. I would love to be able to travel for the LFP, but am car-less at the time. To what instars have the larvae feeding on...
... From: Richard To: SoWestLep@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2004 2:47 AM Subject: [SoWestLep] P. indra fordi rearing Hi, The vials are...
Perhaps strohbeeni are in the San Francisco and Oakland museums. I don't know. I have NEVER seen a specimen in anyones collection. Best Wishes, Ken Davenport...
Ron said, <<PS I don't see the frass as a problem until and unless it starts to mould... and even then, I have reared plenty of stuff and watched them crawl...
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