Hi Chris, I think queen cats will use a wide variety of Asclepiadaceae vine genera in the tropics. See those listed in Opler and Krizek "Butterflies east of...
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I just got a call from Charles Bordelon from Texas who is in the Sierra Vista area now. He reports a Zilpa Longtail (Chioides zilpa) from Portal. He also came...
Criag Marks asked this good question about the Yosemite Color Plates issue: Ken, I'm sure you are tired of this question, but what is the status of the photos...
Hi Rob and all, Sure,the Queens use Sarcostemma and lots of other stuff. They use Asclepias too like the Monarchs. Cynanchum, Funastrum and others in the...
Interestingly I was just out in the yard harvesting some milkweed vine leaves to feed to some Euchaetes (sp. unknown) caterpillars. I didn't even know the...
I am forwarding this to SEABA members for those who might be interested. Also there is still space for one or two people on our Sonora Trip, September 23. For...
A friend called up from Bisbee and told us that she had planted a bed of native Mexican Cana (Cana indica - she thinks) from seed. She now has many larvae of...
Everyone: Paul Opler provided informations about the Butterflies of Colorado series of publications by Michael Fisher a few days ago but Mike provided...
Everyone: Below was Paul Opler's message regarding Gillette Publications and their status posted on Desert Leps.. The order form is included. The revised...
Everyone: I collected several localities today: September 5, 2006. Places visited included Frazier Park, Lake of the Woods, Seymour Canyon Rd. near McGill...
Dear Lepsters, Was more than a little surprised to find a Gold-spotted Aguna (Aguna asander) in the back yard this afternoon. I saw it from 3:40 until about...
Everyone: I started the day (September 6th) around Lake Isabella and planned to visit Sherman Pass but cloud build up over the mountains changed my plans....
Ken- I drove from Show Low to Gila Bend (AZ) on Sunday (Sep 3), sampling at spots along route 60 from Salt Creek to north of Phoenix. At 5 pm, about a mile...
Everyone: Andy Warren has provided color photos of a female Hesperia miriamae miriamae (=Sierra Skipper) and a male Philotiella speciosa bohartorum (=Bohart's...
Everyone: Mike Leski shared observations of Snout Butterflies from southern Arizona. This illustrates that common butterflies in one region are the rarities of...
Greetings, While I wasn't able to do a formal count today, on the walk from my office to the transportation yard saw a couple Milbert's Tortoiseshells (a new...
Chris- C. lacinia was abundant near the town of Whiteriver on Saturday. I took about 20 in the last hour of activity - around 5 pm. Very nice specimens, all...
Whoops - make that Greer, not Eager. Sorry! Hank Brodkin Carr Canyon, Cochise County, AZ hbrodkin@... "Butterflies of Arizona - a Photographic Guide" ...
On the weekend of July 15, a short distance up the trail from the end of the road in Eager, in the White Mountains, there was a very large hatch of Milbert's...
Spent today in Cuyamaca Rancho SP looking for Leps. It was a very rewarding and productive day for the weather was gorgeous and the high pressure storm...
Pete: Did you get any pictures of the Afranius Duskywing? LATE in the state is 31 August 1979 Riverside R. H. Leuschner. Because this species is often confused...
Hey Mike, I'd love to hear more about your recent visit to the White Mountains. I've taken Milberts in the White's on numerous occasions, but it was quite ...
Sure, I'll be happy to elaborate. But, I'm scrambling to buy a car (pesky juvenile delinquents). A hybrid, no less. So, details will have to wait. Mike Mark...
Mark, We're getting close to $2.50 here in So AZ. Jim [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Mark, $2.49 in Phoenix! Tom ... Mountains. ... was quite ... prices ... them ... On ... Patches at ... I took ... specimens, ... mountains, ... Actually, I ......
Today while chasing rare birds in south San Diego Bay and near the border I observed an Orange-Barred Sulphur in a community park not more than 400 yards from...
On Sunday the numbers of butterflies around the vicinity of Sycamore Creek in Sunflower were incredible. I was on an Arizona Field Ornithologists bird outing,...
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