Everyone: Many will not be interested in a list for northern Los Angeles County but the day was interesting because leps are supposed to be way down following...
Ken, Interesting observations! I am embarrassed that I still show only one map for the Apodemia mormo COMPLEX for the entire USA except for A. duryi. At...
Greetings lepsters, First off I wanted to thank everyone again for advice on where to find Chlosyne lacinia (Bordered patch) last year. This summer I spent a...
Ray: I have such a list for the Apodemia mormo complex in California. Also for Arizona, add this COUNTY record: APACHE COUNTY: Hemiargus ceraunus gyas, Hwy....
Everyone: My comments regarding Los Angeles County were that many readers live far far away from that region. More was written in a segerate post on the...
Dear High Country list, Our annual meeting will be at Colorado State University as our contact at the Butterfly Pavilion is no longer employed there. The ...
Ken, I read it as Nutrioso and missed the typo! Shame on me. I have an earlier record from southern Apache County, on the indian reservation but without...
Fred, Ray and Bob: Fred, You made one comment that should be addressed, that it was once believed Mormon Metalmarks (Apodemia mormo) had a spring brood, now it...
All: I am following the discussion on Mormom Metalmarks with interest. One question I have is whether virgulti is by definition multi-brooded. The coast range...
Dear Ken, The county by county listing of the metalmarks helps a lot. Thanks. Now all I've got to do is figure what each of the species (or subspecies) looks...
Ken and others, While tiptoeing through the mormo group of metalmarks, I show the following California counties DEVOID of ANY members of this complex, mormo,...
Nick: I suspect your late summer and fall metalmarks are cythera. I found cythera in eastern Santa Barbara County in the Cuyama Valley region in Aliso,...
Ray: I love this stuff. Yes let me know if you have any such records of interest. I will be gone for the next three days. See if you can guess my destination...
Fred: I could get a photo shoot for many of those frustrating metalmarks. Don't rely on museum collections though except for type series material. Most...
Follow up on cresphontes in Ventura. Yesterday I took a walk around the neighborhood and saw a large butterfly at a lantana plant from half a block away. As...
Hi guys, Few sightings from San Diego county. Sep 8 : Penasquitos Lagoon Unidentified white - one. Probably P. protodice (Checkered White) Phoebis sennae...
Like the "Mormon" Metalmarks, the Euphilotes Blues continue to confound me, as they apparently do everyone else who spends any time pondering or studying them....
Fred: Great points Fred. It does not appear to be the same species as bernardino, Sierra Nevada battoides, glaucon, intermedia, ellisi, centralis or the like....
Everyone: A stop in the Mohave Valley near Needles but in Mohave Co., AZ. September 9th had these species: Pigmy Blue (Brephidium exilis). Very common. Orange...
Tom and others, In my 40 years in Colorado, N. antiopa always appeared in early spring [even late winter on warm days], usually worn, and gradually disappeared...
David and others: Many are planning trips to the Hualapai's which was hit by a major storm Saturday, September 8. David Horner and I collected there September...
Everyone: Most of my experience with the California Patch (Chlosyne californica) has been in the Colorado Desert and eastern Mojave Desert in southern...
SEABA Meetings are held at the Tucson Botanical Gardens at 7:00 pm. All are invited. September 18, 2007 Behind the Scenes at Butterfly Magic - a presentation...
The next SEABA field trip will be to Pena Blanca Lake on September 22. Join John Saba and Judy Winslow as we explore this fall hotspot for lots of regular...
Everyone: David Horner is right that Saturday, September 8th was intense. We drove from Kingman, Arizona to Ash Fork in the early morning, then worked south on...
Re: David's batteries: Kinda also like running out of envelopes...Similar thing happened to me last weekend in Austin, Texas. I had netted and pinched this ...
Everyone: One additional duskywing to add to the Hualapai Mts. list. I took a single Mournful Duskywing (Erynnis tristis tatius) based on white dashes parallel...
Everyone: I had the opportunity to compare my collected material in the Apodemia mormo complex taken in northern Los Angeles County last September 2nd. ...
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