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by thejsonboss
Thu Feb 16, 2023 12:26 am
Forum: Open Topics
Topic: French lepidopterists
Replies: 8
Views: 1048

Re: French lepidopterists

First, thank you so much for your reply. I feel much less blind. You can collect everywhere in France, except National Parks. I know you said everywhere, but are the regional nature parks like le parc naturel régional du Luberon ok then or are those considered national parks? If you really go there,...
by thejsonboss
Tue Feb 14, 2023 9:03 pm
Forum: Open Topics
Topic: French lepidopterists
Replies: 8
Views: 1048

Re: French lepidopterists

Hi Trehopr 1, Having read your post I wonder whether you could help me navigate to a site where I can contact French lepidopterists / collectors please? Kind Regards, Rumina . I have found this forum, which is surprisingly very active. I haven't seen a lot of collectors though. https://www.insecte....
by thejsonboss
Sun Feb 12, 2023 7:36 pm
Forum: Open Topics
Topic: French lepidopterists
Replies: 8
Views: 1048

French lepidopterists

I was looking at doing a trip to France in the next few years since they are more collector friendly than most and I know a good bit of the language. I want to avoid trouble as much as possible so I was hoping to connect with collectors in the country so I can avoid catching anything where I shouldn...
by thejsonboss
Thu Feb 02, 2023 7:03 pm
Forum: Legal issues
Topic: Canada to US?
Replies: 15
Views: 4114

Re: Canada to US?

Chuck wrote: Wed Feb 01, 2023 1:08 pm USFWS importers license
It looks like this is for shipping goods commercially, which I am not. I should have specified.
Paul K wrote: Wed Feb 01, 2023 3:40 pm All Papilionidae in Ontario are protected
This is good to know. I see the states moving this way in the not so distant future.
by thejsonboss
Tue Jan 31, 2023 11:42 pm
Forum: Legal issues
Topic: Canada to US?
Replies: 15
Views: 4114

Re: Canada to US?

Does anyone know if you need to fill out that USFWS export form if driving over the border from CAN to US?
by thejsonboss
Mon Jul 25, 2022 7:04 pm
Forum: Field Reports
Topic: Random US Report Dump
Replies: 9
Views: 1212

Re: Random US Report Dump

7/23 - Dark Canyon Trail, Gunnison Co., CO Satyrium sylvinus Satyrium californica Lycaena arota Lycaena helloides Cupido amyntula Ochlodes sylvanoides Poanes taxiles Euphyes vestris Amblyscirtes vialis Piruna pirus Phyciodes cocyta Speyeria cybele Speyeria aphrodite Ceryconis pegala Colias philodice...
by thejsonboss
Mon Jul 25, 2022 6:56 pm
Forum: Field Reports
Topic: Random US Report Dump
Replies: 9
Views: 1212

Re: Random US Report Dump

7/20 - Cottonwood Pass, Chaffee Co., CO Oeneis chryxus Oeneis mellissa Oeneis bore taygete Erebia magdalena Papilio zeliacon Erynnis sp. Colias scudderi Colias meadii Lycaena cupreus Boloria chariclea Polites draco Plebejus glandon Icaricia saepiolus 7/21 - Terrace reservoir, Rio Grand Co., CO Euphi...
by thejsonboss
Mon Jul 25, 2022 6:38 pm
Forum: Field Reports
Topic: Random US Report Dump
Replies: 9
Views: 1212

Re: Random US Report Dump

7/11 - Boulder Co., CO Atrytone arogos Anatrytone logan Euphyes vestris Cercyonis pegala Callophrys gryneus Strymon melinus Leptotes marina Icaricia boisduvalina Pontia protodice Colias philodice Colias eurytheme 7/12 - Arapahoe Co., CO Lycaena dione Strymon melinus Leptotes marina Echinargus isola ...
by thejsonboss
Mon Jul 25, 2022 6:12 pm
Forum: Field Reports
Topic: Random US Report Dump
Replies: 9
Views: 1212

Re: Random US Report Dump

7/8 & 7/9 - Huerfano Co., CO - Cordova Pass and lower John Farley Wildflower Overlook Oeneis chryxus Erebia epipsodea Limenitis weidmeyerii Speyeria aphrodite Speyeria edwardsii Speyeria hesperis Aglais milberti Polygonia gracilis Phyciodes cocyta Phyciodes pulchella/campestris Parnassius sminth...
by thejsonboss
Wed Jul 06, 2022 2:59 am
Forum: Field Reports
Topic: Random US Report Dump
Replies: 9
Views: 1212

Re: Random US Report Dump

7/5 through 7/7 - Las Animas Co., CO Hit several roadsides in the vicinity of Trinidad poking around at thistles and sweet clover which surprisingly was a good nectar host since it has been subpar for me elsewhere. Euphilotes centralis - 1 Plebejus mellissa - 1 Echinargus isola Leptotes marina Cupid...
by thejsonboss
Mon Jul 04, 2022 11:44 pm
Forum: Field Reports
Topic: Random US Report Dump
Replies: 9
Views: 1212

Re: Random US Report Dump

7/3 - Hemphill Co., TX near Glazier Most of the thistles had gone to seed or were mowed, but the few I did find were very productive. Low diversity overall, but I found my target. 20220703_102342.jpg Hesperia ottoe - common Atrytone arogos - 7 Amblyscirtes nysa - 1 Pyrgus communis Cercyonis pegala 7...
by thejsonboss
Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:18 pm
Forum: Field Reports
Topic: Mountain West 2022
Replies: 20
Views: 1996

Re: Mountain West 2022

Humulus is cool, how do you differentiate that from echo? Is it just lightly marked vs echo?
by thejsonboss
Sun Jun 05, 2022 2:11 am
Forum: Field Reports
Topic: Random US Report Dump
Replies: 9
Views: 1212

Re: Random US Report Dump

6/4/2022 - Austin (Mostly Barton creek), Travis Co., TX Papilio glaucus Papilio cresphontes/rumiko Vanessa virginiensis Vanessa cardui Junonia coenia Anthanassa texana Phyciodes phaon Phyciodes graphica Phyciodes tharos Chlosyne nycteis - 1 Zerene cesonia Colias eurytheme Abaeis nicippe Pyrgus commu...
by thejsonboss
Wed Jun 01, 2022 9:28 pm
Forum: Legal issues
Topic: Collecting El Salvador
Replies: 4
Views: 2389

Collecting El Salvador

Just following up from the topic in the old forum, I confirmed that it is not legal to collect in El Salvador without the usual permit given only to those in affiliation with a university per the Ministerio de Medio Ambiente. You also have to have a very specific project specified with a list of spe...
by thejsonboss
Tue May 31, 2022 2:06 pm
Forum: Field Reports
Topic: Random US Report Dump
Replies: 9
Views: 1212

Re: Jason's Report Thread

5/30 - Lexington WMA, Cleveland Co., OK Junonia coenia Vanessa cardui Vanessa virginiensis Vanessa atlanta Asterocampa celtis Asterocampa clyto Polygonia interrogationis Danaus plexippus Euptoieta claudia Phyciodes tharos Thorybes pylades Thorybes bathyllus Thorybes confusis Cogia outis - 1f Epargyr...
by thejsonboss
Mon May 23, 2022 2:20 pm
Forum: Field Reports
Topic: French Guiana - October 2021
Replies: 16
Views: 2389

Re: French Guiana - October 2021

Yeah it sounds like the way to go. Any tips on diseases or parasites I should be aware of for any future endeavor? Things to avoid while in the country?
by thejsonboss
Mon May 23, 2022 1:17 pm
Forum: Field Reports
Topic: French Guiana - October 2021
Replies: 16
Views: 2389

Re: French Guiana - October 2021

Hope to do this one day. Very cool.
by thejsonboss
Mon May 23, 2022 1:04 pm
Forum: Field Reports
Topic: Random US Report Dump
Replies: 9
Views: 1212

Random US Report Dump

Going to dump my future reports here 5/22 - Barton Creek Greenbelt, Travis Co., TX Zerene cesonia Colias eurytheme Abaeis nicippe Nathalis iole Pyrisitia lisa Anaea aidea Polygonia interrogationis Vanessa virginiensis Vanessa atlanta Phyciodes tharos Phyciodes phaon Phyciodes graphica Chlosyne nycte...