Pictures from The Lepidopterists' Society/SEABA joint meeting 2-7 Aug 2005

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Andy Warren and Jonathon Pelham after group photo 4 Aug 2005	Pipevine swallotail larva on Aristolochia watsonii taken at Box Canyon, 3 Aug 2005	Bill Bouton and April Day talking in lobby before their field trip on 2 Aug 2005.	Bill Bouton (on left) and a group of birders looking for Aztec Thrush along Comfort Springs Trail, 5 Aug 2005.	Bruce Walsh,  Hank Brodkin, and Jim Brock at the Barbeque.	Epargyreus clarus huachuca 2nd instar larva in nest on Robinia pseudoacacia at Comfort Springs.
Silver-spotted skipper 2nd instar larva  (nest peeled back) on Black Locust at Comfort Springs, 5 Aug.	Evi Opler and Jeanne Leuschner at the registration table on 4 Aug.	Felix Sperling talking with Brian Scholtens, Mike Toliver, and John Snyder  on 4 Aug.	Frederick Stehr gets ready for A.M. field trip on 3 Aug.	Gary Anweiler and Todd Stout in the lobby 3 Aug.	Group photo in lobby before 3 Aug field trips.
Michael Klein calling for group 3 field trippers on 3 Aug.	Hank Brodkin speaks with field trip leader Doug Danforth prior to gathering in the troops for 3 Aug  field trip.  Wanda Dameron speaks with Fred Stehr in background.	Mike Quinn, Mary Helen Quinn, Hank Brodkin, and Jim Danzenbaker in Box Canyon on 3 Aug.  Did anyone shoot the soldier?--Danaus eresimus that is.	Huachuca Mountains as seen from Comfort Springs Trail on 5 Aug.	Jim Anderson showing off his t-shirt in hotel lobby on 3 Aug.  Great drawing on the larva!	Jim Brock and Grayson Spomer at the Barbeque on 5 Aug.
John Roberts in hotel lobby before field trip on 2 Aug.	Jonathon Pelham and John Masters between meeting sessions on 4 Aug.	Ken Bliss and Sherry Cunningham at registration table on 3 Aug.	Kenelm Philip shows pictures of Alaskan Erebia spp. in the lobby on 3 Aug.	Kenelm Philip and the late Ron Gatrelle relaxing in the lobby on 4 Aug.	Kilian Roever in the lobby between sessions on 4 Aug.  (John Masters in background.)
Kilian Roever and Charles Bordelon discuss giant skippers.  Ron Gatrelle in background.	Tattered Arizona Purple male in Garden Canyon.  Picture taken 2 Aug.  (Half second later and he was outta there.)	Arizona Purple 3rd instar larva on willow.  Picture taken at Bear Creek on 5 Aug.	Scenic Lower Box Canyon below bridge.  One could find Queens, Arizona Purples, Lyside Sulphurs, Pipevine Swallowtails, Elada Checkerspots, etc here.	Eerie mammatus clouds over Windemere Hotel on 2 Aug showing that severe weather was not far away.	Michael Klein and Ray Stanford in lobby on 3 Aug.
Mike Quinn and Mary Helen Quinn in lobby on 2 Aug just before leaving on field trip.	Montezuma Pass Road looking south into Mexico on 5 Aug.	Female Mesquite Bug resting on hackberry leaves at Patagonia Rest Area.  Special thanks to Todd from Toronto for id.	John Acorn performs at the barbeque on Friday night.	Paul Opler in the hotel lobby on 3 Aug.	Picacho Peak just NW of Tucson--taken on 6 Aug.
Eurema nicippe fifth instar larva feeding on Senna hirsuta var. glaberrima.  Found on 2 Aug near the mouth of Miller Canyon.	Eurema nicippe fifth instar larva feeding on Senna covesii.  Found on 1 Aug near Babad Do'Ag Vista Point--Catalina Hwy.  Thanks to JB for id of both nicippe.	P. multicaudatus male mudpuddling in Garden Canyon on 2 Aug.	Post group-photo taken outside hotel on 4 Aug.	The group gets ready for the group photo.  Are you in this photo?	Ranger Steve Mueller chats with Jim Taylor while preparing  for the group photo.
Ray Stanford and Ken Davenport pose just before field trips on 2 Aug.	Rich Bailowitz prepares for field trip on 2 Aug.	Steve Spomer and Jim Brock at the barbeque on 5 Aug.	Steve Spomer displays tiger beetles just before group photo on 4 Aug.	Steve sporting his Viceroy shirt--idunno	Wayne Whaley and Mark Walker collecting in Miller Canyon on 2 Aug.  Where's Toby?
Todd Stout getting ready to drop his net and pursue another "wannabe" hobby--storm chasing-- near Empire Ranch in the Santa Rita Mts on 3 Aug.	Tom Kral speaks with Steve Kohler after Tom's presentation on 4 Aug.  Tom's wife, Esmeralda, is pictured on the right.	Great looking family collecting team!  Jordan Finkelstein and Seth Nichols?  Thanks to Evi Opler for the help!	Wayne Whaley in pursuit of the elusive Pipevine Swallowtail.  Picture taken on AZ Hwy 92 near Miller Canyon Road on 2 Aug.	Wayne Whaley shooting Aristolochia watsonii-- hostplant of the Pipevine Swallowtail as taken iu Box Canyon on 3 Aug.	William Howe and John Lane discussing butterflies in lobby on 4 Aug.  Ray Coyle Jr. in background?
Eleanor and James Adams prepare for field trip in the morning of 2 Aug.	Ranger Steve Mueller poses for a photo in the lobby.	Steve Spomer along with June and Floyd Preston after the first paper on Thursday morning.	One of Bill Howe's paintings on Fenochio's White Zebra Swallowtail from Mexico	The Lepidopterists' Society/SEABA Board Room.  Any help on these guys?	Wayne Whaley discovers the intracacies of collecting Lyside Sulphurs along the steep slopes of Box Canyon.

Note:  This page was not produced nor formally approved by The Lepidopterists' Society nor Southeast Arizona Butterfly Association; but is an individual page produced by Todd Stout for the benefit of members of both organizations who attended the annual meeting .   If you would like to copy or use any of these pictures, feel free.   

Also, if you see yourself or someone you know in any of these pictures where I refer you or them to as "friend", "unknown", or "others", and would like me to update captions with correct names, please let me know.    The same goes with any errors.  Please contact me and I will be happy to update them.  ~  This page is dedicated to the memory of Ron Gatrelle.  Thanks for the memories!   ~Todd  

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