Vernon E. Evans

Background

• Joined the Utah Lepidopterists' Society in 2002.

• Specializes in butterfly and moth mounting techniques--fastest in the state.

• Collects moths and butterflies from around the world.

• Became interested in life histories of moths and first collected caterpillars in 2002.

• Prepares lepidoptera for the Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum at Brigham Young University.

• Started a lepidoptera collection at the Hutchings Museum in Lehi, Utah.

• Assistant Lepidoptera Curator for the Maye Tropical Museum in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

• Providing extensive volunteer mounting for the Kenneth B. Tidwell Collection at BYU.

• Co-Founder of Utah Bug Club for kids.

• Serving as ULS Meeting Coordinator for 2005.

• Serving as ULS Vice President in 2006.

• Vernon's Butterflies

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Current ULS positions:  Vice President, Meeting Coordinator, Asst. Webmaster, 2006 Pacific Slope Meeting Arrangements Coordinator 

e-mail: phencer911@msn.com

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