Dear Hi Country Lep list, Attached is information on several planned butterfly counts for the Front Range Area. If you are able to help pn any of these counts,...
The following was sent to me and I thought some of you might be able to offer Melinda some suggestions or maybe even your services. Please contact her directly...
Fred Heath
fred.heath@...
Mar 2, 2007 3:38 am
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Greetings, While I am currently far too busy to pursue this with Melinda, this sort of project has often crossed my mind. And someone can feel free to contact...
Chris- I know that for the Karner Blue they used the Pollard and Yates Transect method in Michigan, which I understand to be the accepted standard. More...
Everyone from California: Anyone finding Polygonia faunus (Green Comma) in California right now should let me know. Likely, they would be early records for the...
Hi all, Of course these adults were would be emerging from winter hibernation, not exactly the same as the early date for a spring-emerging butterfly. Paul ......
Paul: I agree with your comment below. But, based on what I see happens with some traditional "winter hibernators" in the state, I think it possible some...
Everyone: Only three species were found north of Kernville east of the Kern River on Sunday, March 4th: DESERT ORANGE-TIP (Anthocharis cethura morrisoni):...
All: I spent about 3 hours around the Aliso trail on Saturday, March 3. It was warm but with a cool W. wind. Butterfly activity was extremely low: Silvery Blue...
Hi all, few sightings... Mar 4th Black Mountain, San Diego Sara Orangetip Silvery Blue Painted Lady-like brown butterflies Mar 6th Torrey Pine State Reserve,...
Greetings, I was at the summit of Redington Pass east of Tucson just 40 minutes ago and climbed the small summit on the south side of the pass. It's a great...
JimJoanJoy@...
Mar 7, 2007 10:06 pm
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Hey JB, Stop it. Now I want to go to Arizona. I too saw a gray hairstreak today. Oddly enough, it was perched on my office window. For a minute there, I was...
Todd and all, Strymon melinus, Grey hairstreak, are they ultra grey-back on dorsal in spring? I hyave seen two this week. They are grey-black fresh Richard...
Todd and all, Strymon melinus, Grey hairstreak, are they ultra grey-back on dorsal in spring? I hyave seen two this week. They are grey-black fresh Richard...
Greetings, As some know I study monarch butterflies here in the southwest. A part of the research is in learning more about when monarchs are in Arizona, and...
Lepsters, Today, Saturday 10 March 2007, Dave Powell, Chauncey Wood, Cindy Radamaker and I lep'ed Corral Canyon, Sycamore Creek. It has been a while sense the...
All: I checked the Aliso Loop trail again today and things were a fair bit better although still not great. This is obviously a late year at best. Everything...
Nice report. The green Callophrys along the southern California coast are perplexa. Superperplexa is on the eastern side of the Sierra, and populations along...
Hi All, A 7 mile-long hike over Cerro Alto (located between Morro Bay and Atascadero, San Luis Obispo Co., CA) today produced 14 species. Habitat includes...
I also forgot to mention that if you are out hiking and find what you suspect might be a quino, please photograph it and note the location and please send that...
Moth watchers: I stopped about a mile inside Kern Canyon today (March 11) from about 1 to 1:20 PM. Flying on steep slopes with tall grass and lots of...
Hi All, I'm having a hard time finding someone who knows moths very well. The image was taken on 05/30/05 at about the 5500' level on Sherman Pass Rd. in the...
Hi, all! Got a "life butterfly" yesterday: two California Tortoiseshells either threatening each other or courting each other at Doane Pond (Palomar Mountain,...
Here is information on the upcoming SouthEast Arizona Butterfly Association field trip and meeting. On Saturday, March 17, Jeff Babson will lead a field trip...
Hi all, Had to play golf today with my clients at Temecula, CA. While on the course, found followings: Western Tiger Swallowtails Mourning Cloaks Spring Azures...
This afternoon, while attending my oldest son's baseball game, I witness F. Duskys flying at about 2-3 minute for approx. 2 1/2 hours, from south to north in...
Everyone: The Second Edition of Butterflies of Kern and Tulare Counties, California, now published in Contributions of the C. P. Gillette Museum of Arthopod...
All, Today I spent the better part of the day studying a population of Euproserpinus sphinx moths at Pinnacles National Monument in San Benito County, CA....