Dave-- It's very ironic that you bring up seeing the indra pergamus. What I omitted last night was that--I swear--I saw a small but healthy (and blooming!)...
Hello, does anyone know what the normal timespan is for the larvae of yucca- feeding giant skippers between "powdering up" and pupation? At what point is the...
Brian, From my recollection, I would say 48-72 hours. Good luck with your Megs. Todd ... From: brian banker [mailto:mormonmetalmark@...] Sent: Thursday,...
Hi all, Is there any scientific explanation/theory for extreme size variation in adult butterflies within a species when all larvae are given equal access to...
Richard, I can think of six possible factors that can cause differences in adult size when all larvae are given equal access to the same LFP. 1. Some larvae...
Hi guys, the only pearl crescentspot colony I have ever experienced is in Eddy Co, NM, Guadalupe Mts., Sitting Bull Falls, right at the falls. Based on both...
This is not about leps, but since everyone on these lists has a computer and email, I thought I'd share the following fix for an email problem in case anyone...
lepsters, Cindy and I lepped the White Mountains of Arizona this week-end. We stayed mostly in the higher elevations around Sunrise and South fork. The area is...
In regards to your fritillaries, I am only slightly versed in Speyeria, but I an 97% sure your frit is an atlantis. Nokomis has rounder wings, is somewhat...
A quick note to for anyone looking for wildflower, lep, or photo opportunities. I have posted the results of my outing on Sunday on two new pages. Wildflower...
Greetings Lepsters, I made a visit to the top of the road up Carr Canyon in the Huachucas today, thinking it might be interesting after last night's...
Ahh yes... the chubascos. What a blessing and a curse. ;) :( Didn't see any Two-Tailed Tigers? They were there, and fresh, at the lower campground's main...
Well, I have never spread an Ornithoptera, but somehow I think that pound-for-pound, that one of them would be easier to manipulate into position than an...
Hi all, Is there any scientific explanation/theory for extreme size variation in adult butterflies within a species when all larvae are given equal access to...
All: I did a little bit of lepping the last couple of days. Highlight was a Fatal Metalmark (a bit worn) seen July 12 in the Upper Santa Ynez River, about half...
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Dear Lepsters, I spent a little time at Fort Huachuca yesterday (12 July '04), mainly photographing odonates. The first stop was the mile 2.2 (approx)...
Dear Lepsters, Yesterday (14 July), Rick Bowers (of Tucson) and I spent some time in and around the Chiricahua Mountains in extreme SE Arizona. Of interest to...
Nick: I consider your Santa Barbara sighting a nice record. Fatal Metalmarks are known from Santa Barbara County but are uncommon. I have never seen this...
Everyone: The prized skippers that attract lepidopterists to Yosemite include SILVER-SPOTTED SKIPPERS (Epargyreus clarus), WESTERN CLOUDYWINGS (Thorybes...
... From: Kenneth E Davenport To: SoWestLep@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2004 11:34 AM Subject: [SoWestLep] Skippers of Yosemite big snip John...
Greetings Lepers, This morning's butterfly walk at the Arboretum was led by Adriane Grimaldi. Thanks Adriane! Great work! 3 miles west of Superior, Arizona;...
Chris: I could not find your last species (Black-Tailed Rattlesnake) in any of my butterfly field guides. I presume this is a reminder that looking for...
Yeah, Ken... sounds like my time in the Castle Mtns (east Mojave, BLM strip inside MNR) this May. Gale-force winds that either threatened to throw me off the...
The Mt. Graham Field Trip will still be held on July 24. We will ascend the mountain, butterflying on the way - going from oaks to beautiful montaine meadows...
I would like to introduce myself: My name is Nicole and i am already a member of sdbirds. Yes a beginner of five years of birding. I have now really noticed...