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Hello Botanists and Entomologists, I was browsing in the library of the Chicago Botanic Garden last Friday and found this recently published book from the...
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Jan 8, 2003
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Does anyone know about the differences among fiery skippers in Iowa? I have seen a couple of different kinds--one has the broad yellow triangle shape with...
Harlan Ratcliff
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Jan 18, 2003
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Harlan-- Sexual dimorphism is the answer. Females are much darker than males. Fiery Skippers are remarkably uniform across their extensive range. Only two ...
Mike Overton
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Jan 18, 2003
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http://www.iowadnr.com/...
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Jan 22, 2003
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Nice to see the article about Iowa's butterflies (written by Dennis Schlicht with photos by Jim Messina) in the winter 2003 Iowa Natural Heritage magazine....
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Jan 24, 2003
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Hi everyone- I have been trying to send some butterfly data to Frank Olson the last few days and it won't go through with the e-mail address I have for him....
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Jan 24, 2003
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I agree with MJ. Good job, Dennis....
Harlan Ratcliff
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Jan 25, 2003
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I have two items that might be of interest to the rest of you, and a question someone might help me with. 1. The Iowan magazine is planning an issue with a...
Harlan Ratcliff
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Jan 28, 2003
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RE: #2. Allens and I have swapped dates so I will be doing something on dragonflies on March 18th rather than April. RE: #3. Was it maybe Reid Allen who...
Ann Johnson
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Jan 28, 2003
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Ann Johnson <aj@...> wrote: Good damselflies (photos) are particularly hard to get with my equipment. Ann Johnson Norwalk, IA 41°26.89N...
Damian Pieper
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Jan 29, 2003
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I've done a few dragonfly images using this technique and it works pretty well. There are several dragonfly sites (Roy Beckemeyer, Dennis Paulson, and...
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Jan 29, 2003
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I've done a few of these as well but it all depends on your purposes I guess. For pure identification purposes, the scans are great. However, I'm trying to...
Ann Johnson
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Jan 29, 2003
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Would never have guessed that damselfly color changes with temperature. Do you suppose there is some survival advantage in that? Damian Pieper, President,...
Damian Pieper
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Jan 29, 2003
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Thought we would chip in the discussion of photographing insects. We use slide film and either 300mm tele-macro or 100mm macro lenses. For dragonflies and...
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Jan 30, 2003
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I suspect it's really more a matter of biology. When I was in Phoenix in early November, I saw a dragonfly on the stucco across the pool from my son's...
Ann Johnson
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Jan 30, 2003
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"Put the bins on it at was"??? Do you mean "But the wings on it were"?? Ann Johnson <aj@...> wrote:I suspect it's really more a matter of...
Damian Pieper
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Jan 30, 2003
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Sorry, bad typing! Make that "and it was". I looked at it through binoculars and the body was all green. A warm Common Green Darner has a green thorax and a...
Ann Johnson
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Jan 30, 2003
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Linda & Bob - your unidentified dragonfly is a Sympetrum corruptum. The common name is variegated meadowhawk. Where did you photograph it. It is probably...
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Jan 30, 2003
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Steve The dragonfly was photographed at Fort Niobrara NWR in Nebraska. Linda & Bob Scarth ... From: Michael S Hummel [mailto:mshummel@...] Sent:...
LL & RD Scarth
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Jan 30, 2003
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Temporary color change is fairly common throughout the animal kingdom in response to environmental factors, but I don't think it is that common in the insects....
Harlan Ratcliff
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Jan 30, 2003
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Dragonfly color is more like skin color than butterfly scales and bird feathers. The color fades rather quickly when the insect is dead. Only by leaving the...
james durbin
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Jan 30, 2003
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The dragonfly looks like a sympetrum corruptum. jim ... From: LL & RD Scarth [mailto:scarth@...] Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 4:08 PM To:...
james durbin
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Jan 30, 2003
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You're right Harlan. One of the problems with creating good quality field guides is the cost of the art to illustrate the finer points of insect ...
Ann Johnson
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Jan 30, 2003
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Hello, The Iowa DNR has a new web page and web address: www.iowadnr.com Mark...
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Jan 30, 2003
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Yippee! After looking every where I could think of for a used copy of Charles Covell's "A Field Guide to Moths of Eastern North American" and after waiting on...
MJ Hatfield
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Feb 4, 2003
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Did you try <A HREF="www.half.com">www.half.com</A> Dennis...
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Feb 4, 2003
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Hey gang-- Hot off the press, by former Iowan Gary Marrone. It has GLORIOUS pictures, like the Missouri book, and a workmanlike text with a complete county ...
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Feb 5, 2003
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Here are a couple of sites of interest. Some of you will get multiples but there are folks on only one or two of the lists. ...
LL & RD Scarth
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Feb 7, 2003
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Received: from mail.yourit.net (dsl-64-194-202-192.telocity.com [64.194.202.192]) by idnr4.dnr.state.ia.us; Fri, 07 Feb 2003 09:19:09 -0600 Content-Class:...
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Feb 7, 2003
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As Frank Olsen and I were going through butterfly records for the data base today, it became appeared that Mark Leoschke had quite a summer. He certainly saw...
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