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Index of Subjects --Apple-Mail-51--784784418 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Hi Angus, On 24-Aug-07, at 1:24 PM, Angus MacLean wrote: > I've uploaded five pics of butterflies. These can be viewed at: > > http://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/1223118975/in/ > set-72157594276151818/ > > 1. Silver-bordered Fritillary. A very dark individual, confusing at > first. Looks like a normal Boloria selene atrocostalis (Silver-bordered Fritillary) to me. > 2. Leonard's Skipper. This species is accidental in N.S. so the > identification may not be correct. Hopefully the experts will weigh > in on this. > 3. Same. It would be helpful to be able to see the underside of the wing but I think this is just Hesperia comma laurentina, the Common Branded Skipper. > 4. Atlantis Fritillary. This species and the Aphrodite Fritillary > are very closely related. The black margins identifies the Atlantis. Yes, this is Speyeria atlantis (Atlantic Fritillary) > 5. Monarch. Finally managed a good photo of a fresh Monarch. No doubt about this one! ;-> Cheers, Chris > > Angus _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._. _. Christopher Majka - Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History 1747 Summer Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada B3H 3A6 (902) 424-6435 Email <c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca> _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._. _. --Apple-Mail-51--784784418 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 <HTML><BODY style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; = -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Angus,<DIV><BR><DIV><SPAN = class=3D"Apple-style-span"><DIV>On 24-Aug-07, at 1:24 PM, Angus MacLean = wrote:</DIV><BR class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE = type=3D"cite"><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">I've uploaded five pics of = butterflies. These can be viewed at:</DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: = 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A = href=3D"http://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/1223118975/in/set-721575= 94276151818/">http://www.flickr.com/photos/58321572@N00/1223118975/in/set-= 72157594276151818/</A></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; = "><BR></DIV><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">1. Silver-bordered Fritillary. A = very dark individual, confusing at first.</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV>Looks like a normal <I>Boloria = selene atrocostalis</I> (Silver-bordered Fritillary) to = me.<BR><BR><BLOCKQUOTE type=3D"cite"><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; = margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">2. Leonard's = Skipper. This species is accidental in N.S. so the identification may = not be correct. Hopefully the experts will weigh in on this.</DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">3. Same.</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><SPAN = class=3D"Apple-style-span">It would be helpful to be able to see the = underside of the wing but I think this is just <I>Hesperia comma = laurentina</I>, the Common Branded Skipper.</SPAN></DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE = type=3D"cite"><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">4. Atlantis Fritillary. This = species and the Aphrodite Fritillary are very closely related. The black = margins identifies the Atlantis.</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><SPAN = class=3D"Apple-style-span">Yes, this is <I>Speyeria atlantis</I> = (Atlantic Fritillary)</SPAN></DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE type=3D"cite"><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">5. Monarch. Finally managed a good photo of a fresh = Monarch.</DIV></BLOCKQUOTE><DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>No doubt about this one! = ;-></DIV><DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Cheers,</DIV><DIV><BR = class=3D"khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Chris</DIV><BR><BLOCKQUOTE = type=3D"cite"><DIV style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; ">Angus</DIV> </BLOCKQUOTE></SPAN></DIV><BR><DIV> <P = style=3D"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face=3D"Times" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px = Times">_._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._= ._._._.</FONT></P> <P style=3D"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT = face=3D"Times" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px Times">Christopher Majka = - Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History</FONT></P> <P style=3D"margin: = 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face=3D"Times" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: = 12.0px Times">1747 Summer Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada<SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>B3H 3A6</FONT></P> <P = style=3D"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face=3D"Times" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Times">(902) 424-6435 <SPAN = class=3D"Apple-converted-space">=A0 </SPAN>Email <<A = href=3D"mailto:c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca">c.majka@ns.sympatico.ca</A>></F= ONT></P> <P style=3D"margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><FONT face=3D"Times"= size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Times">_._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._= ._._._.</FONT></P> </DIV><BR></DIV></BODY></HTML>= --Apple-Mail-51--784784418--
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