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egeremet, TARRANT County, May, October (JK). Atrytone arogos, WALLER County 3 miles northeast of Brookshire (SW). Anatrytone logan lagus, YOUNG County, Jean, 27 August (SW). Poanes zabulon, TARRANT County, April through August (JK). Poanes yehl, Angelina County, Angelina National Forest, 13 September (CB). Poanes viator, TARRANT County May through August (JK). Poanes aaroni howardi, Jefferson County, Sabine Pass, 8 May, 23 September (CB, ECK). Euphyes dion, RUSK County, 1 mile south of Kilgore, 3,4 July (CB). Euphyes bayensis, STATE, JEFFERSON County, Sabine Pass, 20 May, 12 September (CB). Euphyes dukesi, TYLER County Big Thicket National Park, 24 September (CB). Atrytonopsis vierecki, PRESIDIO County 30 miles south of Marfa, 3 May (JD). Amblyscirtes texanae, Brewster County 35 miles west of Sanderson, 5 May (JD). Amblyscirtes nereus, PRESIDIO County 30 miles south Marfa, 3 May (JD). Amblyscirtes aesculapius, ANGELINA County, Angelina National Forest, 13 September (CB). Lerodea dysaules, Cameron County, Brownsville, 4 December (ECK). Calpodes ethlius, JACKSON County, Gonzalez, 15 September (SW). Panoquina panoquinoides, HIDALGO County, Penitas, 7 December (ECK). Panoquina ocola, TARRANT County, July to October (JK), WALLER County, 26 June (S W)... Battus polydamas, Hidalgo County, Mission, 6, 7 August (CB). Battus philenor, WISE, PARKER counties, 27 August, FALLS County, 28 August (SW). Papilio polyxenes asterlus, HARTLEY, MOORE, HARDEMAN, WILBARGER, YOUNG, JACK, and WISE counties, 27 August, ROBERTSON County, 28 August (SW). Heraclides cresphontes, RUSK County, 1 mile south Kilgore (CB), PANOLA County, 13 June (SW). Heraclides ornythion, Hidalgo County, Madero, 14 November 1993, confirmed female ovipositing on Xanthoxylum fagara, reared to adults on same (RB); Starr County, Salineno, 20 March (JD), Santa Margarita Ranch, 9 April (CB). Pterourus glaucus, FALLS County, 28 August (SW). Papilio troilus, TARRANT County, May through September (JK). Papilio palamedes, KENEDY County, 13 September (SW). Ascia monuste phileta, JEFFERSON County, Beaumont, 23 June (CB). Ganyra josephina, Hidalgo County, Penitas, 7 December (CB, ECK). Falcapia midea, DUVAL County, 20 miles south of Freer, 6 March, STARR County, Sallneno, 20 March (JD). Colias philodice, MOORE, ARMSTRONG counties, 27 August (SW), TARRANT County, 11 December (JK). Colias eurytheme, BRAZOS, DEWITT, KENEDY, KLEBERG, LAVACA, WHARTON, WILLACY counties (SW). Zerene cesonia, AUSTIN County (SW). Anteos chlorinde, STARR County, Roma, 6 August (CS), JIM HOGG County, Hebbronville, 7 August (CS), DWAL County, San Diego, 23 July (SW). Anteos maerula, Hidalgo County, Mission, 7 August (ECK). Phoebis sennae, FALLS, PANOLA counties (SW). Phoebis philea, STARR County, Roma, 6 August (CS), Cameron County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 6 October (CB). Eurema lisa, AUSTIN, BRAZOS, DEWITT, PANOLA counties (SW). Eurema proterpia, WILLACY County, 6 miles north Raymondville, 30 November (SW). Eurema boisduvalianum, Cameron County, Harlingen, 14 April (SW). Eurema nicippe, CHEROKEE County, 31 July (SW). Eurema daira lydia, STARR County, 4 miles west of Sullivan City, 17 October 1974 (JV), Hidalgo County, Penitas, 7 December (O)(CB, ECK). Nathalis iole, JIM HOGG County, Hebbronville, 21 May (JD). Ministrymon azia, NEUCES County, 30 May (SW). Rekoa marius, Hidalgo County, Madero, 14 November 1993, confirmed female ovipositing on Malphigia glabra, reared to adults on same (RB), also Penitas, 7 December (CB). Allosmaitia strophius, Hidalgo County, Madero, 14 November 1993, reared on Malphigia glabra (as previous species)(RB). Calycopis cecrops, FAYETTE, LAVACA County, 21 May (SW). Siderus tephraeus, Hidalgo County, Penitas, 7 December (ECK)(second US record). Cyanophrys goodsoni, Hidalgo County, Mission, 6 December (CB). Incisalia henrici solata, Jeff Davis County, Fort Davis, 24 March 1994, reared from ova and larvae on Ungnadia speciosa (SS). Euristrymon favonlus ontario, DUVAL County, 23 July (SW). Parrhasius m- album, UVALDE County, ConCan, 1 October (CB, JD, ECK). Strymon melinus, JIM HOGG, Hebbronville, 1 October (JD), LAVACA County, 21 May (SW). Strymon alea, UVALDE County, ConCan, 1,2 October (CB, ECK), Cameron County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 8 July (O)(SW). Strymon bazochii, Hidalgo County, Penitas, 7 December (CB). Strymon rufoofusca, Hidalgo County, Penitas, 7 December (CB). Strymon seraplo, Brewster County 25 miles southeast of Highway 385, 23 March (SS). Brephidium exile, JIM HOGG, Hebbronville, 11 October (JD). Brephidium isopthalma pseudofea, Jefferson, Sabine Pass, 8 May, 12 November (CB). Zizula cyna, DUVAL County, 23 July (SW), Cameron County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 14 January (CB). Hemiagus isola alce, DWAL, JACKSON, LAVACA counties (SW). Celastrina argiolus, Tarrant County, Fort Worth, 19 September (JK), RUSK County, 1 mile south of Kilgore, 4 July (CB). Calephelis rawsoni, Uvalde County, ConCan, 1,2 October (CB, ECK). C. virginiensis, Tyler County, Kirby State Forest, 25 September (CB). C. emesis, C. perditalis, JIM HOGG County, Hebbronville, 21 May, 11 October (JD). Lasaia sula peninsularis, Cameron County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 4 August (CB), Brownsville, 19 November 1993, confirmed female ovipositing on Prosopis reptans, reared to adults (RB). Emesis emesia, Hidalgo County, Penitas, 7 December (CB). E. tenedia, Starr County, Roma, 19 October 1993, confirmed female ovipositing on Clematis drummondii, reared to adults (RB). Libytheana carinenta bachmanii, AUSTIN County (SW). Agraulis vanillae incarnata, FAYETTE, GRIMES, 28 August, JIM WELLS, WILLACY counties (SW). Dione moneta, NUECES County, North Padre Island, 3 April, KENEDY County, 25 miles south of King Ranch Rest Area, 5 November (SW). Dryadula phaetusa, LAVACA County, Moulton, 22 November (JW). Dryas iulia moderata, LIVE OAK County, Mathis, 2 October (CS). Heliconius charitonius vasquezae, Cameron County, Arroyo Colorado, 15 November (SW), Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 5 August, 7 October (CB, ECK). Polygonia interrogationis, KENEDY County, 10 September (SW). Junonia coenia, JACK, LAVACA counties. (SW). Junonia genoveva nigrosu&a, DUVAL County, San Diego, 23 July (SW); Anartia fatima, Hidalgo County, Madero, 5 November 1993, confirmed female ovipositing on Ruellia sp., reared to adults (RB), also Starr County, Santa Margarita Ranch, 20 March (JD); Siproeta stelenes biplagiata, Hidalgo County, Madero, 18 November 1993, confirmed female ovipositing on Ruellia sp., reared to adults (RB), also LIVE OAK County, Mathis, 2 October (CS), NUECES County, 16 April (SW), BROOKS County, Falfurrlas, 22 October (CS). Euptoleta hegesia, DUVAL County, 27 July (SW). Anthanassa texana, LAVACA, 21 May, DWAL, 23 July (SW); Anthanassa tulcis, Hidalgo County, Penltas, 7 December (CB); Anthanassa argentea (considered by some authors subspecies or synonym of atronia); USA, HIDALGO County, Penitas, 7 December, two females (ECK, CB)(NOTE: This species has been collected in Texas before, at least twice, but has never before reported in Season Summary); Phyciodes tharos, COLORADO, DEWITT, 21 May, LAVACA, 21 May (SW); Charidryas nycteis, POLK County, Lake Livingston, 31 July (SW); Chlosyne janais, Uvalde County, ConCan, 1,2 October, abd. (ECK, CB, JD); Thessalla theona thekla, Jeff Davis County, Fort Davis, ex larvae on Castelleja integra, emerged 21 to 28 May (JD); Dyrnasla dymas, KINNEY County, Anachaco Mountain, 1 October (CS); Basilarchia arthemis astyanax, WALKER, 8 April, PANOLA, SHELBY, 23 June (SW); Basilarchia archippus watsoni, WALDE County, ConCan, 18 September (JD), BROOKS, 7 October, WHARTON, 7 August (SW); B. rchippus hoffmanni, USA, HIDALGO County, Mission, 7 June (CB); Adelpha fessonia, Hidalgo County, Mission, 7 August (CB); Adelpha bredowii eulalla, Tarrant County, Fort Worth, 6,8 May (JK); Myscella ethusa, Hidalgo County, Mission, 6 August (rare this year)(CB); Dynamine dyonis, WALDE County, Nueces River, 4 September (JR), also ConCan, 1 October (O)(ECK, CB, JD); Biblis hyperia, DWAL County, 23 July (SW), Hidalgo County, Penitas, 7 December (ECK, CB); Hamadryas februa, Hidalgo County, Penitas, 17 October (CB), Cameron County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 5 August (CB); Smyrna blomfildia, DEWITT County, Nordheim, 16 December 1990 (JW); Memphis pithyusa, CAMERON County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, bait, 5 December (CB), Hidalgo County, Bentsen State Park (observed at bait), 6 December (ECK); Asterocampa clyton, PANOLA County, 13 June (SW), Nueces County, Cayo de Oso, 17 April (form louisa)(CS); Asterocampa celtis, POLK, ANGELINA, CHEROKEE, SMITH Page 22 News of the Lepidopterist :st Society JUI
counties, 31 July (SW); Doxocopa pavon, Hidalgo County, Madero, 18 November 1993, confirmed female ovipositing on Celtis pallida, reared to adults (RB), also Mission, 7 December (CB); D. aure, Starr County, Roma, 25 October 1993, confirmed female ovipositing on Celtis pallida, reared to adults (RB), Hidalgo County, Mission, 7 August (CB); Enodia creola, Angelina County, Angelina National Forest, 13 September, Hardin County, Big Thicket National Park, 18 August (CB); Cyliopsis gemma, TARRANT County, Fort Worth, 29 October (JK); Hermeuptychla sosyblus, CHEROKEE County, 2 miles north of Rusk, 31 July (SW); Megisto rubricata, Cercyonis pegala texana, Brown County, Lake Brownwood State Park, 30 August (ECK, MR); Danaus plexippus, DALLAM, WISE, HARTLEY COUNTIES (SW); Danaus gilippus strigosus, BROOKS County (SW); Danaus eresimus montezuma, WILLACY County, Raymondville, 10 September to 22 December (SW- on 10 September, road kill survey from Norias, Kenedy County, to Raymondville, showed 70 percent of Danaids were this species). MOTHS LNCURVARIIDAE - Chalceopla simpliciella, STATE, TRAVIS County, Austin, 5 March 1993 (JG); Adela caeruleella, TYLER County, Kirby State Forest, 15 April (ECK); HELIOZELIDAE - Heliozela aesella, STATE, Tyler, Big Thicket National Park, 15 March (ECK); OECOPHORIDAE - Pseuderotis obliterella, STATE, HARDIN County, Big Thicket National Park, 4 June (ECK); Cyphacma traglae, STATE, CAMERON County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 30 December (Dave Wagner); COSMOPTERIGIDAE - Cosmopterix delicatella, C. acata, STATE, TYLER County, Big Thicket National Park, 14 May (ECK); C. fernaldella, STATE, JEFFERSON County, Sabine Pass, 23 September (ECK); Walshia exemplata, STATE, TYLER County, Kirby State Forest, 3 September (ECK); GELECHLIDAE - Dichomeris laetitla, STATE, HARDIN County, Big Thicket National Park, 4 June (ECK); D. crepida, STATE, JEFFERSON County, Sabine Pass, 23 September (ECK). HELIODINIDAE - Cycloplasis panicifoliella, STATE, TYLER County, Kirby State Forest, 4 June (ECK); SESIIDAE - Vitacea scepsgormis, RUSK County, 1 mile south of Kilgore, 3 July (CB); Mellitia calabaza, JEFFERSON County, Beaumont, reared on garden squash, emerged 28 July (CB); Synanthedons citula, S. acerni, TYLER County, Big Thicket National Park, 4 September (CB); S. decipiens, TYLER County, Kirby State Forest, 3 August (CB); S. exitiosa, BRISCOE County, Caprock Canyon State Park, 29 August, bait (ECK); S. pictipes, TYLER County, Kirby State Forest, 25 March, bait (CB); S. rubrofascia, STATE, TYLER County, Big Thicket National Park, 15 April to 15 May, bait (ECK, CB); Podosesia syringae, JEFFERSON County, Beaumont, 25 March, bait (CB); Carmenta mimuli, JEFF DAVIS County, Fort Davis, 4 October, bait (CB, ECK); COSSIDAE - Inguromorpha arcgera, Cameron County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 5 August (CB); Acossus connectus, STARR County, Santa Margarita Ranch, 9 April (CB); TORTRICIDAE - Episimus submicans, CAMERON County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 4 December (ECK); Ahmosia galbinea, EL PASO, Hueco Tanks State Park, 28 May (ECK); Phaneta umbrastriana, TYLER County, Kirby State Forest, 15 April (ECK); Choristoneura parallela, TYLER County, Big Thicket National Park, 2,24 September (ECK); COCHYLIDAE - Lorita baccharivora, TYLER County, Kirby State Forest, 15 April (ECK); PYRALIDAE -- Langessa nomophilalis, STATE, VAL VERDE County, Dolan Falls, 29 May (CRN). Oqelophila callista, Val Verde County, Del Rio, 4 October (ECK); Heliothelopsis costipunctalis, UVALDE County, ConCan, 1 October (ECK); Hellula kempae, STATE, JEFFERSON County, Sabine Pass, 11 June (ECK); Phlyctaenia leuschneri, STATE, TYLER County, Kirby State Forest, 15 April (ECK); Pyrausta rubricalis, STATE, HARRIS County, Spring Valley, 17 September (ECK); Carectocultus dominicki, JEFFERSON County, 30 July (CB), 22 October (ECK); Epina dichromelia, STATE, JEFFERSON County, Sabine Pass, 11 June (ECK, CB); Omphalocera munroei, STATE, TYLER County, Big Thicket National Park, 14 May (ECK); Salebriaria sqmmopalpiella, STATE, HARDIN County, Big Thicket National Park, 12 March (ECK); Nephopterix crass~asciella, STATE, TYLER County, Kirby State Forest, 15 April (ECK); Pseudocabotia balconiensis, Uvalde County, ConCan, 1, 2 October (ECK); Homosassa includella, STATE, TYLER County, Kirby State Forest, 15 April (ECK). GEOMETRIDAE - Semlothisa distribuaria, Nacogdoches County, 3 miles south Nacogdoches, 4 June (SW). Pero zalissaria, Jefferson County, Sabine Pass, 30 July, 23 September, 22 October (CB, ECK). Lomographa vestallata, VICTORIA County, Victoria, 12 May (SW); Plataea blanchardaria, Uvalde County, ConCan, 1,2 October, ValVerde County, Del Rio, 4 October, abd. (ECK, CB); Scopula ordinata, TYLER County, Kirby State Forest, 3 September (ECK). Eupithecia tenmta, JEFF DAVIS County, Fort Davis, 3 October (ECK). LASIOCAMPIDAE - Apotolype bianchardi, Cameron County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 10 May (DB); Tolype mayelisae, STARR County, Falcon State Park, 8 May (DB); Malacosoma disstria, M. mericanum, Nacodgoches, 3 to 13 June (SW). SATURNIIDAE - Sphingicampa blanchardi, Cameron County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 6 April, 6 October (CB); Sphingicampa albolineata, Cimeron County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 4 August, 6 October (CB); Dryocampa rubicunda, GREGG County, 4 June, PANOLA County, 13 June (SW); Hemileuca juno, El Paso, 29 October (both sexes at lights)(ECK); Hemileuca chinatiensis, TERREL County, Sanderson, 4 October (O)(ECK, CB); Automeris io , LAVACA County, Hallettsville, 25 April (SW), forma texana, Cameron County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 6 October (CB). Automeris louisiana, STATE, JEFFERSON County, Sabine Pass, 11 June (MR- larva on Scirpus sp.), 3O'July, 23 September (adults at light) (CB, ECK); Rothschildia forbesi, Cameron County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 6 October (CB); Eupackardia calleta, ZAPATA County, 2 miles east of Zapata, 5 October (O)(CB); Callosamia promethea, JEFFERSON County, 8 March, HARDIN, TYLER counties, 9 April (CB); SPHINGIDAE - Dolba hyloeus, HARDIN County, Big Thicket National Park, 25 June, nectaring on Cephalanthus occidentalis at dusk (CB); Ceratomia hageni, NUECES County, Corpus Christi, 30 March (SW); Sphinx dollii, UVALDE County, ConCan, 2 October (ECK); Sphinx libocedrus, BRISCOE County, Caprock Canyon State Park, 29 August (ECK); Paonias excaecatus, NACOGODCHES County, 4 June (SW); Pachysphinx modesta, BRISCOE County, Caprock Canyon State Park, 29 August (ECK); Erinnyis crameri, JEFF DAVIS County, Davis Mountain Resort, 25 July (David Marqua); Erinnyis obscura, KENEDY County, 15 November, KLEBERG County (SW); Erinnyis domingonis, KLEBERG County, Kingsville, 5 December (CB); Perigonia lusca, STATE, STARR County, Falcon State Park, 8 May (DB); Enyo lugubris, JEFFERSON County, Sabine Pass, 23 September, nectaring on Gaura lindheimeri at dusk (CB, ECK); Hemaris dgfinis, BRISCOE County, Caprock Canyon State Park, 29 August (O)(ECK); Specodina abbotti, RUSK County, 1 mile south of Kilgore, 3 July (CB); Cauthetia spuria, Cameron County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 14 January, 8 April, 6 October, 5 December (CB); NOTODONTIDAE - Cerura scitiscripta, BRISCOE County, Caprock Canyon State Park, 28,29 August(ECK); Peridea femginea, RUSK County, 1 mile south of Kilgore, 3,4 July (CB); Schizura concinna, HARDIN County, Big Thicket National Park, 15 April (ECK); Oligocentria semirufescens, TYLER County, Big Thicket National Park, 4 June (CB, ECK); Hyparpax aurora, TYLER County, Big Thicket National Park, 15 April (ECK, CB); ARCTIIDAE - Lycomorpha pholus, WALDE County, ConCan, 1 October (ECK); Eudesmia arida, VALVERDE County, Del Rio, 4 October (CB); Haploa colona, TYLER County, Big Thicket National Park, 14 May (ECK); Estigmene acrea, extremely abundant and found in following counties: CAMERON, KENEDY, NUECES, ARANSAS, REFUGIO, SAN PATRICIO, VICTORIA, WHARTON, FORT BEND, WALLER, Harris, LIBERTY, GONZALEZ, Nacogdoches, Hidalgo (SW), TYLER, AUSTIN, FAYETTE, UVALDE, VALVERDE, Jeff Davis, KINNEY (1 to 5 October, ECK), GUADALWE, Bexar (20,21 January, 1995 - ECK); Ecpantheria mwina, Cameron County, Audubon Sabal Palm Sanctuary, 5 December, Hidalgo County, Mission, 6 August, mature larva, June 1995 News of the Lepidopterists' Society Page 23
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