Butterfliers, Cindy and I just returned from a fabulous week long birding and butterflying trip to Mazatlan San Blas. We visted the Durango hwy from Mazatlan...
Bear in mind that I am British so that my practical experience with American Lepidoptera is more limited than others on this list BUT I believe on page 8 the...
Butterflies fresh and active on a cloudless warm day last Friday, December 5. One sulphur, one painted lady, one cabbage? white. Nice for a Canadian visitor....
Greetings Lepsters, I had a male Large Orange Sulphur fly by yesterday in Indio, California. I know that they occur in the region but how far north have they...
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Dec 10, 2008 3:21 am
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Everyone: Dennis Walker posted the note below last July. Since then I have gotten involved in working on a publication (which Gordon Pratt and John F. Emmel...
Looking ahead to a possible family ski trip (I don't ski due to back problems), are any butterflies likely to be on the wing in mid March near the ski resorts...
Hi Bill, I visited New Mexico early one season (I believe it was March) - and though there were few butterflies to be seen, I did enjoy chasing Polygonia at...
Hi all; Just a note to let you know I made it to Mexico without a butterfly! Now today it was warm sunny and not windy here in the canyon lands. So yep there...
Joyce, all: FYI, I was in this same place about 15 years ago in late October, having taken the Copper Canyon Train from Los Mochis to Divisadero. The weather...
Sorry elevation wasn't so high as I'm lower not m but feet! Yesterday was good on the road to Mirador De Gallego. Two big fresh yellow sulphurs, black edged...
Hi, The weather of course will make a big difference in what you see, and yes lower elevations are more likely to have butterflies flying than up where the...
Happy holidays everyone! In your stockings, please find three new Lep videos for your winter enjoyment! YouTube is now broadcasting in HD (720p), so those of...
Happy Holidays everyone! I have a question. If a person with no field experience with butterflies wants to identify butterfly species--and they go into an...
Sorry. My 'this' didn't hyperlink. This was the reference: http://www.virginia.edu/blandy/ClarkeCountyLandUseSurvey/butterflyfieldguide2006.pdf Thx, Todd ...
Hi Bill, Thank you very much for your thorough reply!! For somebody new, I like the color approach of the Visual Key to Butterflies of Lower Rio Grande Valley....
Happy New Year's Eve Lepheads! Even though we've had a couple of hard freezes here in NE Tucson, there are still some butterflies around. Most of my yard...
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Jan 1, 2009 6:29 am
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Our Annual Membership Meeting will be held on Saturday, January 10th, from 1 till 3pm in the Webster Auditorium at the Phoenix Desert Botanical Garden. We will...
Everyone: With reports of Large Orange Sulphurs (Phoebis agarithe) being found at two different places in Riverside County, California in the past 2-4 weeks by...
Everyone: Two very good examples of how to get credit for your discoveries. 2005: Mylon pelopidas found at Sycamore Canyon, Santa Cruz County, Arizona by Mike...
Ken makes a number of good points here. To his remarks on timely publication I would like to add the desirability of cooperation. If you know someone has found...
The new Moths of Western North America by Jerry Powell and Paul Opler will be published by U.C. Press this May. A 20% discount is available if you use the...
Everyone: I sent the below announcement to TILS Leps Talk but others may want the below information as well. Some additional information has been added. I...
2 Cloudless Sulphers yesterday-one in Coronado, one in my backyard with a Gulf Fritillary in National City, CA. Yemps in the 80's Doug Aguillard San Diego, CA ...
Hi all and Happy New Year... While down in the Pt. Loma area of San Diego Thursday looking at a rare tropical bird, I headed over to Famosa Slough to walk...
**************Inauguration '09: Get complete coverage from the nation's capital.(http://www.aol.com?ncid=emlcntaolcom00000027) [Non-text portions of this...
Fellow Lepsters: Now it begins....the 2009 Lep Season has begun in Southern California. Today, Friday, in San Antonio Canyon, near Mt Baldy Village in the...
Hi All, While hiking in the remote Bartolo Canyon north of Ruby Road in Santa Cruz County, AZ, yesterday, January 15, I saw the following bugs: Lyside Sulphur...
Here are my observations from Santa Barbara Co., Sedgwick Reserve, today Friday 16 Jan. 1200ft, ~11am 2 Anthocharis sara males 2 Celastrina echo males ...
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