NABA - Non-consumptive?

[Sharyn Fernandez]

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>        The North American Butterfly Association, Inc. (NABA), a non-profit
>organization, was formed in 1992 to educate the public about the joys of
>non-        consumptive, recreational butterflying including listing,
>gardening, observation,              photography, rearing and conservation.
>Membership in NABA is open to all those         who share our purpose.
>
>It's the "non-consumptive" that shoots me down - but then I prefer moths,
>anyway.
...but actually, they condon raising butterflies from caterpillars, (&
eggs) - that's always seemed a bit "consumptive" to me!

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S. Fernandez
Concord CA
botany at flash.net