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Index of Subjects --94eb2c112cea3800c3056a77def7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Just to continue the trend, I noticed a dark butterfly atop Cape Split today. It alit from the pathway and I never got a good look. It was my first butterfly of the year. -Chris Kennedy On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 9:42 PM, <pce@accesswave.ca> wrote: > Hi, Larry- > > It sure looks like a Compton Tortoiseshell to me, and that would be far > more likely. > > The photo in Kaufman is awfully dark, but he does say that the white spot > on the leading edge of the HW is diagnostic. > > Check out the photo on the NS Butterflies web site: > https://novascotiabutterflies.ca/ss.cgi?s=coto > > --- Peter Payzant > > > > On 2018-04-21 8:47 PM, Larry Bogan wrote: > >> Today, while walking a forest road north of Kingston, N.S. I encountered >> my first butterfly of the season. At first I missed it and then when I >> came back to the same spot, it was there and I was able to get some images >> of it open wings. At first glance it looked like a Painted Lady but on >> close examination of the images, it was not in the N.A. Butterfly book by >> Kaufmann... except it looked like the Small Tortoiseshell. A search of the >> internet gave me a picture most like it and it was a Large Tortoiseshell. >> Is this unusual or have others seen this butterfly here? >> >> I have put the pictures up on e-butterfly.org. >> >> Regards, >> Larry >> >> > --94eb2c112cea3800c3056a77def7 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">Just to continue the trend, I noticed a dark butterfly ato= p Cape Split today. It alit from the pathway and I never got a good look. I= t was my first butterfly of the year.<div><br></div><div>-Chris Kennedy</di= v></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Sat, A= pr 21, 2018 at 9:42 PM, <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:pce@access= wave.ca" target=3D"_blank">pce@accesswave.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><bloc= kquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #cc= c solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi, Larry-<br> <br> It sure looks like a Compton Tortoiseshell to me, and that would be far mor= e likely.<br> <br> The photo in Kaufman is awfully dark, but he does say that the white spot o= n the leading edge of the HW is diagnostic.<br> <br> Check out the photo on the NS Butterflies web site: <a href=3D"https://nova= scotiabutterflies.ca/ss.cgi?s=3Dcoto" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">= https://novascotiabutterflies.<wbr>ca/ss.cgi?s=3Dcoto</a><br> <br> --- Peter Payzant<div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><br> <br> <br> On 2018-04-21 8:47 PM, Larry Bogan wrote:<br> <blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p= x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> Today, while walking a forest road north of Kingston, N.S. I encountered my= first butterfly of the season.=C2=A0 At first I missed it and then when I = came back to the same spot, it was there and I was able to get some images = of it open wings. At first glance it looked like a Painted Lady but on clos= e examination of the images, it was not in the N.A. Butterfly book by Kaufm= ann... except it looked like the Small Tortoiseshell.=C2=A0 A search of the= internet gave me a picture most like it and it was a Large Tortoiseshell.<= br> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Is this unusual or have others seen this butterfly here?<br> <br> I have put the pictures up on <a href=3D"http://e-butterfly.org" rel=3D"nor= eferrer" target=3D"_blank">e-butterfly.org</a>.<br> <br> Regards,<br> Larry<br> <br> </blockquote> <br> </div></div></blockquote></div><br></div> --94eb2c112cea3800c3056a77def7--
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