Recent Rarities N & S of the Rio Grande - July - Aug 2003

[Mike Quinn]

Here's a few of the recent rarities/interesting butterflies north and south
of the lower Rio Grande:

Ruddy Daggerwing (Marpesia petreus) - August 17, 03 - Mission West RV Park,
Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX

Lantana Scrub-Hairstreak (Strymon bazochii) - Aug. 11, 03 - Indian Ridge
B&B, Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX

Regal Greatstreak (Evenus regalis) - Aug. 3, 03 - Cielito, Tamaulipas,
Mexico

Brangas neora - August 3, 2003 - Cielito, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Mexican Mottlemark  (Calydna sinuata) - Aug. 3, 03 - Cielito, Tamaulipas,
Mexico

Siderone galanthis - August 3, 2003 - Cielito, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Red Cracker (Hamadryas amphinome) - Aug. 3, 03 - Cielito, Tamaulipas, Mexico

Guatemalan Cracker (Hamadryas guatemalena) - Aug. 3, 03 - Cielito,
Tamaulipas, Mexico

Pale-spotted Leafwing (Anaea pithyusa) - July 19, 03 - Cañón del Novillo,
Tamaulipas, Mexico

Remella rita - July 2003 - Parque Ecológico Chipinque, Monterrey, N.L.,
Mexico

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  Recent Rarities No. & So. of the Rio Grande
http://www.naba.org/chapters/nabast/recent.html

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Mike Quinn, New Braunfels, TX, ento at satx.rr.com



 
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