The "vivid dancing damselfly" has been nominated as Nevada's official state insect!! Just thought I'd let you know in case you want to lobby for it. I think...
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Roger Racut
jeepney204
Mar 4, 2009 3:58 am
Was out at the arboretum on Feb. 28, Pierre Deviche was also touring the grounds, seen a few Male and Female Filigree Skimmers at Queen Creek. Queen Creek is...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Mar 2, 2009 4:47 am
Hello all, Please pardon any cross-posting. I want to announce two forthcoming western USA dragonfly guides: 1. A major revision of my very first book, "Common...
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John Abbott
odelister
Feb 26, 2009 10:01 pm
It is time for another issue of ARGIA and I would like to solicit any articles, notes, or other information that you think the readers might enjoy. You can...
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pierredeviche
Feb 23, 2009 12:19 am
02/22/09, 1:30 -3:30 PM: Rio Salado Wetlands Restoration Project, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ Partly sunny, calm, 76 F 6 species seen: - Variegated Meadowhawk: 1...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Feb 5, 2009 1:06 am
Thanks to all of you who let me know your opinions about the layout choices. Most folks leaned towards the SW site's style, which makes sense since it is a...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Feb 4, 2009 10:40 pm
Pierre's Desert Forktail is a VERY early date! I had recorded 3/4/ as the earliest date for the species from Dragonflies of North America and 3/2/2008 (CA)...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Feb 2, 2009 3:51 am
Hi all, I'm in the midst of revising my CA dragonfly site. It is currently set up with a families page, with links then to individual family pages. My SW...
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iodonata@...
wmauffray
Jan 30, 2009 7:51 pm
Dear Odonatist: We are doing spring cleaning early here in Gainesville: Old Odonatologica 60% off of price listed on web site below (except 2005-2008). I...
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Ann
wordswild
Jan 28, 2009 6:23 pm
Hi, I'm hoping to spend about three weeks in Arizona this mid April-early Ma6y, and seek advice on good places to find Odes--ideally places that have camping...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Jan 28, 2009 4:50 pm
Subject: [NEodes] Western odes Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 07:15:26 -0800 (PST) From: Tom Murray <tmurray74@...> To: neodes@yahoogroups.com Since it's...
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pierredeviche
Jan 26, 2009 2:44 am
01/25/09, 1 PM – 3 PM: Wild Horse Pass stream, Gila River Indian Res., Maricopa Co., AZ Mostly sunny, light breeze, 75 F 6 species seen: - Variegated...
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iodonata@...
wmauffray
Jan 23, 2009 6:31 pm
Dear Odonatist: We are doing spring cleaning early here in Gainesville: Old Odonatologica 60% off of price listed on web site below (except 2005-2008). I...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Jan 22, 2009 4:31 am
Here are the NEW late flight dates for CA & the greater Southwest that I'm aware of. Date shows state where the species was seen. If only one state is listed,...
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iodonata@...
wmauffray
Jan 16, 2009 3:47 am
Dear Odonatist: We are doing spring cleaning early here in Gainesville: Old Odonatologica 60% off of price listed on wed site below (except 2004-2008) ...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Jan 14, 2009 5:06 pm
Hi Rich and all, The prior early and late date I had on an excel chart for this species was early - 4/2/1988 - Rosser Garrison photo late - 12/3/2008 - Pierre...
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Rich Hoyer
richiecarl
Jan 14, 2009 4:07 pm
January 14, 2009 Hi All, I saw and photographed a Spine-tipped Dancer, Argia extranea near the dam in Sabino Canyon in NE Tucson yesterday. Temps have been...
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pierredeviche
Jan 2, 2009 12:19 am
01/01/09, 2 PM – 4 PM: Wild Horse Pass stream, Gila River Indian Res., Maricopa Co., AZ Sunny, calm, 70 F 6 species seen: - Variegated Meadowhawk: 50+;...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Jan 1, 2009 7:17 pm
Here are the NEW late flight dates for CA & the greater Southwest that I'm aware of. Date shows state where the species was seen, if only one state, it is the...
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pierredeviche
Jan 1, 2009 3:17 am
12/31/08; 1:15 PM –2:30 PM Rio Salado Wetlands Restoration Project, Phoenix, Maricopa Co, AZ Sunny, calm, 70 F Seven Species seen: - Variegated Meadowhawk:...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Dec 31, 2008 8:00 pm
Hello all, Well the old year is ending! I'll send out all new flight data soon, although for several species, the last flight month is January. Very ...
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pierredeviche
Dec 22, 2008 3:11 am
12/21/08, 1:45 PM – 3 PM Morgan City Wash (near L. Pleasant), Maricopa Co., AZ Mostly sunny, calm, 65 F 6 species seen: - Flame Skimmer: 1 M - Red Rock...
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pierredeviche
Dec 20, 2008 11:58 pm
12/20/08: 1 – 2 PM Salt River: Rio Salado Wetlands Restoration Project, Phoenix, Maricopa Co., AZ Sunny, Calm, 60 F 7 species seen: - Common Green Darner: 1 ...
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chris kline
kline_at_pine
Dec 16, 2008 9:39 pm
Good afternoon, As you can see below, I am leaving BTA. Which means our fallback dragonfly walk leader is leaving. I'd love to twist some of your arms...
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pierredeviche
Dec 14, 2008 1:54 am
12/13/08, 12:30 PM – 3 PM: Morgan City Wash (near L. Pleasant), Maricopa Co., AZ Partly cloudy, breezy, 68 F 9 species seen: - Flame Skimmer: 3 M, 1 F - Red...
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pierredeviche
Dec 7, 2008 11:55 pm
Hi All: To give it what may have been the last shot before hanging the bug net until next year, I checked a couple of locations in Maricopa Co. yesterday...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Dec 3, 2008 1:47 am
Hi Pierre and all, Yes, those are all new late dates, and late for entire SW area as well! So glad you are reporting these so we can record them. Wish there...
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pierredeviche
Dec 3, 2008 1:20 am
12/02/08: 2 PM – 3:15 PM: ASU Research Park (Tempe, Maricopa Co., AZ) Sunny, calm, 74 F 7 species seen: - * Common Green Darner: 3 inc. 1 F ovipositing - *...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Dec 2, 2008 6:32 pm
Just wanted to tell everyone that UCDavis Bohart Museum of Entomology is now selling dragonfly T-shirts, based on a scan of the White-belted Ringtail,...
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Kathy &/or Dave Biggs
bigsnest
Dec 1, 2008 11:10 pm
June Tveekrem just sent this email, hopefully someone can help her out: Her email: June Tveekrem <june@...> Thanks Kathy ... Any idea where...