IA-Butterfliers-- I know that quite a few of you are NABA members (I'm not for obvious reasons) and receive American Butterflies. The last issue contained a 14...
Mike Overton
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Jan 5, 2004 5:07 pm
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Dear Iowan, Howard Dean is leading the Democratic field in the latest poll of voters across the nation—and George W. Bush’s numbers are at the lowest of...
Hello fellow Iowa insect enthusiast As some or maybe all of you may know Iowa does not currently have a state insect or butterfly. A resolution has recently...
Nathan, I could give several candidates for a dragonfly. Libellula pulchella (twevle-spotted skimmer) is large, found in many habitats, and is found...
Michael S. Hummel
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Jan 19, 2004 6:04 pm
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Fellow insect enthusiasts- I would like to add the possibility of considering other Orders in addition to Odonata. I agree the distinctiveness of Odonates...
http://chicagowildernessmag.com/issues/summer1998/gems.html Mark J. Leoschke, Botanist Wildlife Bureau/DNR Wallace Building 502 East 9th Street Des Moines,...
Mark Leoschke
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Jan 30, 2004 8:45 pm
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http://www.cirrusimage.com/dragonfly_monitoring_guide.htm Mark J. Leoschke, Botanist Wildlife Bureau/DNR Wallace Building 502 East 9th Street Des Moines, Iowa...
Mark Leoschke
Mark.Leoschke@...
Jan 30, 2004 9:06 pm
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Mark: Thanks for the link to this popular-audience article. I must admit, though, that the author's simplifications concern me, and may not represent Panzer's ...
ttorwig@...
Jan 30, 2004 10:35 pm
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What does the term “Senate Study File” mean? My pessimistic view is that this means someone is waiting for the right time—for example, when no one is ...
For those of you not on the native plant list serve--there was some confusion on my part about the SSB1155. That is a historical version of a bill that passed...
Cox will recommend 'evolution' stay in curriculum By MARY MACDONALD Atlanta Journal-Constitution Staff Writer State Schools Superintendent Kathy Cox announced...
nutrush
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Feb 7, 2004 8:19 pm
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Hello, Keep in mind when reading this article that the federal and many state governments provide water for less than it costs to supply it for irrigation,...
nutrush
nutrush@...
Feb 13, 2004 3:19 am
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Check this site for Minnesota non-game reports. There are many insects covered. Dennis Schlicht ...
dws1108@...
Feb 14, 2004 2:40 pm
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WOW! What an amazing website! Over the last decade and a half, Minnesota has sponsored an impressive amount of field research. Now we can view nearly all of it...
Hello Iowa Naturalists, The Des Moines chapter of Audubon will have there monthly meeting tomorrow night (Tuesday). The meeting begins at 7:15 p.m. in the...
Mark Leoschke
Mark.Leoschke@...
Mar 15, 2004 11:53 pm
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Hi all, Just a reminder that the Dragonfly Society of the America's annual collecting meeting is coming to Iowa in July. Plans are still evolving, but the...
Michael S. Hummel
mshummel@...
Mar 16, 2004 9:47 pm
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If you use the Butterflies of North America guide by Brock and Kaufman there is an update download page available at www.BowersPhoto.com/supplement.htm The...
dws1108@...
Mar 26, 2004 1:50 pm
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Hello Iowa Botanists and Entomologists, The Spring 2004 issue of Chicago Wilderness Magazine has an interesting story on the history of farm tile in northern...
Mark Leoschke
Mark.Leoschke@...
Mar 26, 2004 4:00 pm
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http://nitro.biosci.arizona.edu/zEEB/butterflies/techniques.html I know! Bubba's last words! Dennis...
dws1108@...
Mar 26, 2004 9:36 pm
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Hey Dennis, It worked this time. What collecting or observation dates do you have for the Baltimore checkerspot in Lee and Henry County? Thanks for your help....
Mark Leoschke
Mark.Leoschke@...
Mar 26, 2004 10:05 pm
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I actually saw a dragonfly today. It was at Camp Dodge, flying over a "created wetland" site (a former borrow site). I only saw one. I am pretty sure it was...
Harlan -- I'm jealous! Probably Variegated Meadowhawk, Sympetrum corruptum. I'll be out looking manana... Ann Johnson Norwalk, IA 41°26.89N 93°34.71W ...
Harlan, Good find. I agree with Ann that it would be Sympetrum corruptum. With the early warmth, their migration must be starting earlier than ever. Like...
Michael S. Hummel
mshummel@...
Mar 29, 2004 4:15 am
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Hi all, Yesterday (III-29-04) at Moorehead Park in Ida Co: 1) Anax junius (green darner) a new early date for Iowa, I believe. 2) Mourning Cloak 3) Comma (got...
Michael S. Hummel
mshummel@...
Mar 31, 2004 3:37 am
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I haven't seen a dragonfly yet, but I did see my first butterfly, a Mourning Cloak, on Monday. Chris Edwards North Liberty, IA credwards@......
Hi all, Yesterday morning I was hiking at Crawford Creek Recreation Area in SW Ida Co. While listening to some Chorus frogs in a marshy area along the lake...
Michael S. Hummel
mshummel@...
Apr 2, 2004 1:22 pm
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Hello, I will be giving a slide presentation on Iowa's native orchids for the Central Iowa Orchid Society in Des Moines this Sunday. This will take place at...
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