The webpage loaded properly last night and is now working fine. Our thanks to all of you who've written us about the problems. The Sierra Madre are an ...
This morning there was a Clouded Skipper (Lerema accius) at the Ramsey Canyon Preserve headquarters at 5,262 feet. Unusual at this elevation I would think. ...
Yes, I recall that S. aphrodite had two 'flights' around Boston, which puzzled me before I forgot about it, as books mention one flight for this lep. I never...
Hi Ray and all, I have seen migrating Monarchs arriving at the El Dorado Nature Center lately. I think they are a bit early. I will keep my eyes open for...
Everyone: No one in his right mind would collect the Sierra Nevada Mountains on October 1st though Art Shapiro has been known to do it. And no one has ever...
Everyone: Correction Cythera Metalmarks were abundant at Corral Creek and scarce at Limestone. Cythera occurs with the unknown Apodemia at both places where...
Everyone: Usually, Great Purple Hairstreaks are quite rare in most of California, but once in a while they have population explosions and they can be quite...
Award winning photographer, Robert Thompson has recently seen the release of his new book, Close Up and Macro: A Photographer's Guide. A picture and...
Add some pictures http://www.pbase.com/azttttommy/root New Gallery 2004 and Before, added a couple to the end of 2005 Butterflies. As always, please correct me...
Dear Enthusiasts of Mexican Butterflies, I am proud to announce the following new website, “Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies.” This site is...
Hi Warren and all, I love Mexico and its butterflies and moths. I have not been there recently, unfortunately. I used to travel there each year. I may have...
Dear Lepsters, Found a rather fresh Dorantes Longtail in the yard a few minutes ago. It was feeding on orange Cosmos blossoms. The curious may see its image at...
Hopefully many of you have explored the website and have read our introduction and opening statement. Our goal is to make the development of this website an...
This is great, It is fun to read about the tribulations of trying to come up with acceptable common names. When I was a teenager, I had in mind to write a book...
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 23:47:31 -0600 From: David Ferguson <manzano57...> Subject: Re: [SoWestLep] Mexican Butterfly Names - Please HELP! I think it is really...
Mike, Kim, Andy, Jonathon, and all: What a great website and resource!! The News of the Lepidopterists' Society usually has a section dedicated to helpful web...
Todd: Way ahead of you. I already contacted Andy about doing just that. Look for something in the winter issue of the News. Dale Clark ... ...
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Special Meeting SASI's Butterfly Garden Guild (BGG) Mini-Field trip to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum Butterfly Garden Tour (by Botanist Kim Duffek) ...
Hi Andy warren and all, How do these books compare to Mariposas Mexicanas by Roberto de la Maza Ramirez? Do these books include anything on larval food plants...
Today I netted a very tiny hairstreak at Pena Blanca Lake, Santa Cruz Co., AZ that looks like it's a Gray Ministreak, Ministrymon azia. The species is listed...
Hi Richard and All, The two new books I mentioned differ from "Mariposas Mexicanas" by Roberto de la Maza in that all species are figured as high-quality...
These first two books are pretty good...I bought them last year...I myself am raterh eagerly awaiting the additional volumes... Andy, when do we see...
All members, Can anyone help me out with a ONE WAY ride from the Los Angeles area, or Phoenix, to Sierra Vista, Arizona? We'll share gas expenses. I'd like...
Hi all, Had the "Tribune" come out this morning to research a story about our butterfly walks. Tied John Saba's record for species during my 90 minute trip...
Everyone: Many have questioned the scientific value of butterfly counts. Many point out questions related to the accuracy of the list because butterflies can...
In a message dated 10/8/2005 9:15:59 AM US Mountain Standard Time, flutterflies@... writes: Unfortunately with these two species (Coronis and Callippe...
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Ken, You mentioned "Speyeria callippe laurina" in your previous post, and I hoped you could clarify a subspecific question for me... In Emmel and Emmel 1973 -...
Chris/Ken: I'm interested too- the Systematics brick lists S c laurina (W G Wright) as a ssp alongside S c macaria (W H Edwards) in their California ...