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by Paradesia
Sun Mar 05, 2023 5:25 am
Forum: Show Your Favorite Specimen
Topic: Eurytides zonaria (Dominican Republic)
Replies: 6
Views: 365

Re: Eurytides zonaria (Dominican Republic)

Wonderful and informative story! Thank you.
by Paradesia
Fri Dec 02, 2022 8:58 pm
Forum: Open Topics
Topic: How to perfectly relax butterflies : the vodka method
Replies: 39
Views: 4034

Re: How to perfectly relax butterflies : the vodka method

I have used vodka or gin with no apparent difference. Love this method because it inhibits mold and the drying time is faster due to a lower vapor point.
by Paradesia
Mon Nov 14, 2022 5:54 am
Forum: Show Your Favorite Specimen
Topic: Nymphalis milberti milberti
Replies: 14
Views: 964

Re: Nymphalis milberti milberti

A stunning butterfly to see in the wild. Photos doesn’t do justice to the deep colors. I recall seeing many of them one late Spring / early summer in the Cascades. A memorable experience where I told myself that I must return to collect a few and never did. Surprisingly, I still don’t have this butt...