Monthly Archives: July 2018

The case of the Bleeding Banded Hairstreak

Posted on July 24, 2018 by admin

No matter how much experience you have every once in a while nature throws you a curve ball and you say “what is that?”. Barry Marts, Sue Garvin and I had that experience while helping out on the recent Shenandoah … Continue reading →

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Rickett’s Glen 2018

Posted on July 15, 2018 by admin

Barry Marts, Mike Smith and I made a trip to Rickett’s Glen State Park which is about 25 miles NW of Wilkes-Barre, PA. We try to get up there at least once a year as it is a great location … Continue reading →

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Northern Metalmarks – Green Ridge State Forest

Posted on July 11, 2018 by admin

I spent a short amount of time in Green Ridge State Forest yesterday afternoon. By short I mean about 30 mins. In those 30 mins and approximately three tenths of a mile walking I encountered an excellent sampling of Northern Metalmarks. … Continue reading →

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