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Monthly Archives: March 2012
Night-time Leps Early Too
Toothed phigalia photo’d by Stephen Mason Stephen Mason, now at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, reports that nocturnal leps seem to be flying early this year, just as their day-flying, better-known (but far less numerous) relatives have been: … Continue reading
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Will K’s Update: NJ March Records
Henry’s elfin, photo by Will Kerling Will Kerling has sent a follow-up to his post from 3/14/12: As far as I know, we now have ten butterfly species that never have been officially documented in NJ for March before … Continue reading
Posted in First Emergences, Looking At Our Data
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Will K On Our March Madness
An early black swallowtail found & photo’d by Jesse Connor in her garden in Port Republic, (Atlantic Co.), March 17, 2012. Prognostications about “March Madness” are not limited to basketball gurus. Will Kerling compiled a list of butterfly species that … Continue reading
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Coming Attractions: Native Plants Talk Monday 3/19
Don’t forget the free presentation coming up this Monday (3/19/12) at Stockton College about native plants by Doug Tallamy. It’s free and will be good! Anyone truly interested in butterflies should find it a stimulating and educational presentation. 7 pm … Continue reading
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Does pine elfin make a baker’s dozen?
A very early eastern pine elfin photo’d by Shawn Wainwright in Toms River, 3/13/12. (Is it a record early date for the state?) Shawn Wainwright’s find of eastern pine elfin on the surprisingly early date of March 13 seems to … Continue reading
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Sometimes the books are just plain…
American snout, photo’d by Pat Sutton, Cape May NWR, 3/7/12. …. correct. Do you like to pencil little notes in the margins of your butterfly books — “Really?” or “True?” or “How can that be??”– when you come upon some … Continue reading
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