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by jonathan
Mon Apr 17, 2023 2:48 pm
Forum: Announcements & News
Topic: Best insect fair for Palearctic leps
Replies: 2
Views: 2127

Best insect fair for Palearctic leps

Hi,

Which is the best European insect fair for Palearctic leps, especially Satyrinae?
Thanks
Jon
by jonathan
Mon Apr 17, 2023 2:47 pm
Forum: Open Topics
Topic: Most endangered butterfly full species ?
Replies: 13
Views: 1186

Re: Most endangered butterfly full species ?

Erebia christi is found in good numbers in several localities, just its habitat (steep cliffs) are, more often than not, unreachable. But if an alpine species is endangered because of global warming, than several others are endangered too. For ex, in my opinion, Erebia flavofasciata is more rare tha...
by jonathan
Tue Jun 14, 2022 2:26 pm
Forum: Show Your Favorite Specimen
Topic: Charaxes eurialus
Replies: 11
Views: 661

Re: Charaxes eurialus

Dave, I'm continuously amazed at your collection. How do you locate such fabulous specimens? How many drawers do you have? Thank You. I have been collecting for over 40 years & have obtained specimens from many sources in the U.K. & overseas during that time. These particular ones come from...
by jonathan
Wed Jun 08, 2022 7:45 pm
Forum: Legal issues
Topic: CITES in-depth study
Replies: 23
Views: 6338

Re: CITES in-depth study

I suspect that you have to comply with both CITES AND EU law when importing specimens into the EU. As far as I know (correct me if this is wrong) specimens with paperwork can be moved between countries within the EU without having to ask for additional documents. Adam. Yes Adam, once imported in th...
by jonathan
Wed Jun 01, 2022 12:51 pm
Forum: Show Your Favorite Specimen
Topic: Stichophthalma part 2
Replies: 1
Views: 157

Stichophthalma part 2

Second part for your enjoyment.
by jonathan
Wed Jun 01, 2022 12:45 pm
Forum: Show Your Favorite Specimen
Topic: Papilio zalmoxis
Replies: 25
Views: 1991

Re: Papilio zalmoxis

I don''t follow this family but nonetheless I cannot stop but appreciate the beauty of Papilios.
by jonathan
Tue May 31, 2022 5:37 pm
Forum: Show Your Favorite Specimen
Topic: Tisiphone abeona (Donovan, 1805)
Replies: 2
Views: 190

Re: Tisiphone abeona (Donovan, 1805)

Aussie too
by jonathan
Tue May 31, 2022 5:36 pm
Forum: Show Your Favorite Specimen
Topic: Stichophthalma part 1
Replies: 2
Views: 212

Stichophthalma part 1

Part of my collection
by jonathan
Sun May 29, 2022 9:02 pm
Forum: Show Your Favorite Specimen
Topic: Tisiphone helena (Olliff, 1888)
Replies: 2
Views: 180

Tisiphone helena (Olliff, 1888)

Another difficult species to encounter on the market nowadays.
by jonathan
Sun May 29, 2022 8:59 pm
Forum: Show Your Favorite Specimen
Topic: Tisiphone abeona (Donovan, 1805)
Replies: 2
Views: 190

Tisiphone abeona (Donovan, 1805)

One of my favs.
by jonathan
Sat May 28, 2022 2:59 pm
Forum: Show Your Favorite Specimen
Topic: Berberia lambessanus + abdelkader (Morocco)
Replies: 11
Views: 454

Re: Berberia abdelkader (Morocco)

Hi,

The top specimen is a male Berberia lambessanus, the bottom specimen is a female Berberia abdelkader probably ssp taghzefti (depending on locality)
For more info, kindly visit my website http://www.satyrinae.yolasite.com/berbe ... lkader.php

Thanks
Jon
by jonathan
Sat May 28, 2022 2:57 pm
Forum: Show Your Favorite Specimen
Topic: Berberia abdelkader ssp. nelvai (Morocco)
Replies: 2
Views: 210

Re: Unknown Morocco Satyrid #1

Hi, this is a female Berberia abdelkader ssp. nelvai
For more info kindly look at my site. Thanks

http://www.satyrinae.yolasite.com/berberia.php

Jon