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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Peter,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">This is a very good report. And that is a very nice Aphrodite specimen.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">That “Summer Crescent” really DOES look like Diminutor – if I understand just what diminutor is. Scott’s papers were obviously very good and very detailed –
and also quite difficult to follow; and NOBODY has, I think, followed up on them in terms of Field Guides.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Also, Northern Crescent (selenis/cocyta etc.) is NOT diminutor; diminutor is either a distinct species OR something related to cocyta/selenis. I don’t think
(Harry?) it is related to tharos.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Crescents are always a MESS….<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> ctleps-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu [mailto:ctleps-l-bounces@mailman.yale.edu]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Peter DeGennaro<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, August 08, 2016 9:41 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Ctleps-l@mailman.yale.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Ctleps-l] Belated reports - Winchester, Goshen, Windsor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Some various sightings from June that I never got around to report:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">6/4 - Lenny Brown reported that we found an Aphrodite Fritillary at the Mad River Dam in Winchester, which is a new early record by six days. Here's a photo of the frit:
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https://flic.kr/p/JAfCay</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I also had a flyby White Admiral at McLean Game Refuge in Granby earlier on 6/4.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">6/12 - Goshen WMA, Goshen - I photographed an apparent Summer Crescent: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253a-252f-252furldefense.proofpoint.com-252fv2-252furl-253fu-253dhttps-2D3A-5F-5Fflic.kr-5Fp-5FJDx1UR-2526d-253dCwMFaQ-2526c-253d-2Ddg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw-2526r-253dwPbNkt6T-5FH4X7m-5FPlvSFCGU2a9-2DcsNvfRK2IVMi-2Dmp0-2526m-253dMBCXqJHuNWhwmoe7015Ib-2DuLiLZ-5FVXflfWCGYRRE7xo-2526s-253d3Y-5FYhTBooykjRBR0H6jocS9yhbAZPMPpXXPFW1yK5zs-2526e-253d-26data-3D01-257c01-257cAG-2540balatmp.com-257ceaffda6ab11c471be46c08d3bff68a28-257c2e6e62c5ddae422ea7e6902b42c67999-257c0-26sdata-3DdzFyTVSaYaPxnfAwHlVtwqGxNM5lXLxOPYiQqNxhqec-253d&d=CwMGaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=wPbNkt6T_H4X7m_PlvSFCGU2a9-csNvfRK2IVMi-mp0&m=fTBheGMDtMDw_f_c3wS3R_iJjFtSLqZQTB_RYhc3oHY&s=8qTzWXNoS-e5ZT2wUrzjRF9FwjsEZXSdrRFkMwTunpA&e=">https://flic.kr/p/JDx1UR</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">As I understand it, they look a lot like Northern Crescents (Phyciodes diminutor), but may be more closely related to Pearl Crescent. Otherwise, two Silver-bordered Fritillaries were noteworthy.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">6/27 - Goshen WMA, Goshen - worn Dreamy Duskywing, which is a new late date<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I also had a White Admiral on the dirt road before the entrance.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">6/23 - Northwest Park, Windsor - large skippers were flying in good numbers. I counted 15 Hoary Edges, including six in in the small area behind the second tobacco shed:
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https://flic.kr/p/HLCcPw</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Also around were 4 Southern Cloudywings, 7 Northern Cloudywings, a few Silver-spotted Skippers, and 2 Gray Hairstreaks among other species. One of the Southern Cloudywings oviposited, and I managed to find the egg: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com_-3Furl-3Dhttps-253a-252f-252furldefense.proofpoint.com-252fv2-252furl-253fu-253dhttps-2D3A-5F-5Fflic.kr-5Fp-5FJgTnYS-2526d-253dCwMFaQ-2526c-253d-2Ddg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw-2526r-253dwPbNkt6T-5FH4X7m-5FPlvSFCGU2a9-2DcsNvfRK2IVMi-2Dmp0-2526m-253dMBCXqJHuNWhwmoe7015Ib-2DuLiLZ-5FVXflfWCGYRRE7xo-2526s-253dvJZUUAYKsVPmb3CKnDCXeqkwU7srwF-2Dbzby5IeA-5F68s-2526e-253d-26data-3D01-257c01-257cAG-2540balatmp.com-257ceaffda6ab11c471be46c08d3bff68a28-257c2e6e62c5ddae422ea7e6902b42c67999-257c0-26sdata-3DNtGZ1Yfl8j1PspZH0YxR4mfq4Ava0FnvzJgb56R2-252fK8-253d&d=CwMGaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=wPbNkt6T_H4X7m_PlvSFCGU2a9-csNvfRK2IVMi-mp0&m=fTBheGMDtMDw_f_c3wS3R_iJjFtSLqZQTB_RYhc3oHY&s=qho1tOHhxY__Xo0b9yqO7CV0Cdd6lWNeM4iFO7IT62E&e=">https://flic.kr/p/JgTnYS</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Peter DeGennaro<o:p></o:p></p>
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