Last Saturday the 26th we went to Pella Crossing and Golden Ponds. Besides damsels, we saw the following: Widow Skimmers--at least 16, all males!! Common...
Dear Odesters, Spent 1.5 hrs mid-day today (3 Oct) at Bear Creek (Bear Canyon) between the Coronado Nat. Memorial and Parker Canyon Lake, elev. c. 5527'. This...
Hi, Fellow Dragonfliers, I've just posted photos of five unidentified damsels on our website: www.graniteridgenature.com/COunidentifieddamsels.html. Here in...
This message was originally from Doug Danforth: You can add Pale Snaketail to the Arizona list. Sandy Upson, Richard Bailowitz and I found it in the Chuska...
Here are some new late flight dates for New Mexico: Blue-fronted Dancer (Argia apicalis) October 2, 2004 along the North Spring River Roswell, Chaves County ...
... The old date for Blue-fronted Dancer (Argia apicalis) for the whole SW was 9/4/rl so this is new data for whole area too! Thanks for all Robert! Kathy...
The beautiful orange-eyed damselfly pair has been identified, thanks to Robert Behrstock, Kathy Biggs and Dennis Paulson. It's the Rainbow Bluet or Orange-eyed...
Ophiogomphus arizonicus was collected by Doug Danforth on October 8, 2004. This is new late flight data by approximately 6 weeks. Please be on the lookout for...
Here's the latest report on late season odes seen in Boulder County, CO. No hard freezes or snow yet. 4 Oct 2004 Granite Ridge, 6500' elevation Variegated...
Tom Roach sent this - I enjoyed reading it and thought you might too! Luckily more sites have been found for the Hine's Emerald now! Kathy -- August 12, 1997 A...
Some new late flight season dates for New Mexico: Plateau Spreadwing (Lestes alacer) Spring River, Loveless Park Roswell, Chaves County, NM October 10, 2004 ...
Hi Al, I'll post your message to the CalOdes and the SoWestOdes discussion groups. Our season has come to an abrupt halt here too with similar weather ...
Just received this report: Imperial County Dee and Bob Parks Holtville, Imperial County CA - East Highline Canal and nearby hot spring Blue-ringed Dancer ...
Hello all, Steve Potter, of NV, was in Mohave County, AZ, 30/31 Oct 2004. While there he photographed a Striped Saddlebags. Not only was this a county record,...
The following species have not been recorded as flying in November in CA* or the whole Southwest, if you see one of these, please report it! Hetaerina...
Subject: Re: Head's up! [Striped Saddlebags] .... Kathy Mighty near the state line is an understatement. The river was less than 30 yards away when I took the...
This message from Bill Mauffray. The book he refers to is THE manual for North America's damselflies. Not a cheap book but full of appendage drawings and...
Spring River, seep springs Loveless Park, Roswell Chaves County, New Mexico November 10, 2004 R. Larsen Variegated Meadowhawk (Sympetrum corruptum) abundant ...
Dave Payne's sighting of the Canyon Rubyspots (Hetaerina vulnerata) on November 16th in the Grand Canyon appears to be a new U.S. late flight season record....
Dear SW Odesters: Kathy Biggs asked me to post this because of computer problems. She has added comments in CAPS. Robert Larsen has already commented on the H....
Greetings, I am a botanist (and teacher) by training and am in charge of education at the Boyce Thompson Arboretum. One thing that has frustrated me greatly in...
In regards to the migrating monarchs, an estimate of numbers? Plantwise, anything in bloom. I'm studying, among other things, monarch migration through the...
Please pardon this email, but Yahoo! Groups has informed me that Yahoo Groups messages are being returned to them as undeliverable, and indeed I have received...
I am forwarding a message from Dan Soluk, who is not currently on any listserve. If you or someone you can pass this along to is interested -- contact Dan...
Hi all, I've posted a pic at the group website in the Kline folder. One of the guys I work with found this on a log above a stream on the San Carlos Res. in...
Hi David and all, That's new late flight season data for Vivid Dancer not only for here in CA but for the whole SW. Amazing since we've had temps down in the...