Howdy all, Today in Santa Clarita, (northern L.A.Co., CA) I found a few things flying... In my suburban neighborhood I have seen several fresh P. rutulus on...
Hi everyone, The 2006 Pacific Slope Section meeting of The Lepidopterists' Society will be hosted by the Utah Lepidopterists' Society at the Great Basin ...
Went back out north of Wickenburg where I was quail hunting last month. Clear skies, temp @ 10:00 was 63. Temp @ 3:00 was 70. Winds gusting 15-20 mph. Not...
Marilyn Pavelin is setting up an initial meeting in the process of organizing a NABA chapter in the Phoenix metropolitan area. All are welcome. Please read...
Yesterday, while conducting a walk in the Ramsey Canyon Preserve on a rather cool but clear morning, we noticed the following: Spring Azure 4 Mourning Cloak 2 ...
In a message dated 3/5/2006 7:52:58 AM US Mountain Standard Time, JimJoanJoy writes: Sara feeds on a perennial mostly - cethura primarily is on an annual. You...
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Greetings all. I like to go after moths, not spend my time posting. Indeed, despite the lack of rain, my light traps here around the foothills of the Santa ...
Bruce Walsh
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Mar 6, 2006 2:26 pm
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Here is a note from Andy Warren: "Dear SoWestLep, I just want to apologize for starting a big row over this issue. We all should be working together, and my...
Doug Aguillard stated: In the birding world, which seems light years ahead. The Rare Bird Committees will rarely accept a new County/State/etc record unless...
Everyone: Below is a response to Euphilotes issues discussed a month ago. Paul Opler gave me permission to forward the message that pertains to Euphilotes. I'm...
Ken's take of matters. The two talk lines can be seen as supplementary, not in competition with each other. And it won't clutter up southwest leps with ...
Both Doug and Andy are making valuable contributions. Paul...
paulopler
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Mar 6, 2006 7:25 pm
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Stan and Doug: Don't confuse me. Is it OK to put sightings on both lists? Crossposting in general? Let us know. Hank Brodkin Carr Canyon, AZ hbrodkin@... ...
How about sightings get posted to SW Leps and then if there is an ensuing discussion on biology it gets cross posted? I'd sure hate to unsubscribe because of...
Had a fresh looking male Phoebis agarithe in the yard today. This is the earliest yard appearance of this species for me and maybe bred right here in my yard...
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Had a Great Purple Hairstreak along the Verde River near Box Bar Ranch yesterday. This is the first one I've seen in Arizona, since moving here 3 years ago...
All, Personally, I don't agree with the prevailing idea that cross-posting is always a no-no. I agree that constantly forwarding discussion intended for one...
Does anyone else ever noticed that right before the season begins, a cabin-like fever takes place and alot of bickering begins. As soon as the bugs start...
Kurt and others, I have records for A. halesus from every Arizona county, but [since I divide the long northern counties into north and south sections], I lack...
Hi all I think the idea of having two listservs is a good one. As a long time birder (37 years) and newbie to butterflies, I have a perspective on what can...
When I hit the backspece key while composing a message in yahoo, I loose my message. Any ideas? (I meant to make these typos) Mike ... Yahoo! Mail Use...
When I hit the backspece key while composing a message in yahoo, I loose my message. Any ideas? (I meant to make these typos) Mike ... Yahoo! Mail Bring...
Everyone: For those wanting to see Great Purple Hairstreaks, they tend to be very common and reliable in the Hualapai Mountains just south of Kingman,...
In a message dated 3/7/2006 10:43:46 AM US Mountain Standard Time, flutterflies@... writes: For those wanting to see Great Purple Hairstreaks, they tend...
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I found they hilltop around 1 PM. Observed this on Mt. Manchester in the Deads, and Grassy Hill of the southern Mule Mts. That was in March-April. Aound...
My immediate impulse is to object to what Kurt is suggesting, but in the end there is some great wisdom here. The fact is that some of what he warns about has...
... I think we are in agreement mark. I find myself constantly having to explain the need for nets to people. Over here I don't need to use one much but I...
Folks, For my information and records, if you are willing, who has seen P. indra fordi flying this year, where, when and approximately how many/period of time?...