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- 1/20 – Spokane Meeting 6 pm – David Droppers “Butterflies of the Deep, Dark Woods”
- 2/25 – Seattle Audubon Butterfly Gardening Class with David Droppers – 7-8:30 pm
- National Butterfly Center and Trump Border Wall – Ongoing Funding
- 12/2 – Seattle Meeting 7 pm – Dave Wilderman and Regina Johnson of DNR
- 11/18 – Spokane Meeting – 6 pm “Glad Tidings from Mothlandia”
- 12/11 – Pacific Northwest Lepidopterists Workshop
- 11/4 – Seattle Meeting – 7 pm Dr. Sean Ryan “How genetics and citizen science can help us understand insect ecology and evolution in a changing world”
- 10/21 – Spokane Meeting – 6 pm “Migration Biology and Conservation of the Monarch in the Western US” Dr. David James
- 10/7 – Seattle Meeting – 7 pm “Native Pollinators: Garden and Habitat Restoration” by Julie O’Donald
- The Dark Divide, Official Trailer – News from Bob Pyle
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3/18 Spokane Meeting Cancelled
Due to COVID-19 and the shutting down of schools and social events in Washington state we are CANCELLING the March 18th butterfly meeting at the Corbin Arts Center.
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2020 Field Trips
Early Reecer Canyon, April 18, rain date April 25 Melanie Weiss We will look for early eclosures and species that overwinter as adults: Mourning Cloak, Hoary Comma, Green Comma, California Tortoiseshell, Sheridan’s Hairstreak, Brown Elfin, Moss’s Elfin. We may not … Continue reading
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3/9 – The first White of the season!
A Becker’s White, Pontia beckerii, was seen flying in Yakima on March 2 by Phil Bird, confirmed with a photo by David James. Overwinters as a chrysalis.
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3/6 – Two Butterflies Sightings West of Cascades
Butterflies have been flying west of the Cascades in Washington…when it isn’t raining: March 4, Jerry Austin is 90% certain that the orange butterfly he saw near Matthew’s Beach, Seattle, was a California Tortoiseshell, N. californica. March 4, Tanna Knouse … Continue reading
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3/2 – More Butterfly Sightings
A lot was happening at the end of last week. A few more sightings from that same time frame are below. We now have reported butterfly sightings in the north, south and eastern parts of our state. So far nothing … Continue reading