April, Come She Will
© Steve Cary, May 7, 2025 It’s time to round up some recent New Mexico butterfly reports. Yes, butterflying has […]
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New Mexico’s Own Hairstreak Butterfly
The Juniper hairstreak, otherwise known as the Olive hairstreak, (Callophrys gryneus) is a native North American butterfly. This tiny butterfly
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Peruvian Butterflies: My October 2024 Snapshot
© Steve Cary, April 2025 Making this a “snapshot” is my way of dealing with the overwhelming diversity of butterfly
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Rapid Butterfly Declines Across the United States
© Steven J. Cary, March 8, 2025 Before we dive into that timely, if heavy, topic, I have some lighter
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Hard Times, Conservation and Etymology
© Steven J. Cary, January 31, 2025 Butterflies are appreciated at many levels of understanding and consciousness. The timely arrival
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No Blues for Ellis’ Blue
© Steven J. Cary, December 23, 2024 In my last post of 2024, I’m putting back out to you my
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Beauties on Beasts
Do you recall back in July when Tom Duval, the original instigator, sent us down this path of necrophagy in butterflies?
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What’s In a Name?
In this month’s post we feature Mike Toliver’s timely article on common/English names. I sprinkle in some of my interesting July photos. First, here are some tidbits and announcements which I hope will grab your attention.
Magnificent to Macabre
Some recent fun stories and a couple of interesting tidbits from the butterfly world of New Mexico and elsewhere.
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