Color chart for butterflies ?

[Chris J. Durden]

>Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 10:22:48 -0500
>To: Norbert.Kondla at gems3.gov.bc.ca
>From: "Chris J. Durden" <drdn at mail.utexas.edu>
>Subject: Re: Color chart for butterflies ?
>In-Reply-To: <60F1FEB31CA3D211A1B60008C7A45F43A414D4 at blaze.bcsc.gov.bc.ca>
>
>  Two color keys I use because they are on my desk for other puroposes are -
>Geological Society of America Rock Color Chart
>Stanley Gibbons Stamp Colour Key
>  I would like to use the Munsel Color Chart but have never been able to
afford a copy.
>  I like the stamp colour key because there is a hole in the center of
each color patch. This facilitates matching a color seen through the hole.
>  Let me know if you find something better.
>.........Chris Durden
>
>At 02:46  20/10/99 -0700, you wrote:
>>Anyone know of a standard color chart/color terminology for describing
>>butterfly colors ? If no clear standard, please feel welcome to mention your
>>preferred version and where this can be purchased.  
>>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>Norbert Kondla  P.Biol., RPBio.
>>Forest Ecosystem Specialist, Ministry of Environment
>>845 Columbia Avenue, Castlegar, British Columbia V1N 1H3
>>Phone 250-365-8610
>>Mailto:Norbert.Kondla at gems3.gov.bc.ca
>>http://www.env.gov.bc.ca
>>
>>