The California Sister

What: Adelphia bredowii eulalia

Sex: Unknown

City: Mescalero, New Mexico

County: Unknown

How:This butterfly was the only one of its kind seen on the entire trip. Robert J. Nuelle. III snagged him alongside a road in Mescalero, NM - at Thistle flowers. There was a roadside creek with a patch of thistle flowers 30 feet across and 1 mile long! The best place for butterflies on the entire trip!!!!

When: June 2001

Who: Robert J. Nuelle III

Comments: Wow!

Dorsal View
Ventral View
Dorsal Wing Enlargement
Ventral Wing Enlargement
Dorsal Forewing Enlargement
Ventral Hindwing Enlargement

This page created on 2/23/2003 - Copyright Robert J. Nuelle, Jr. - 2001-2003. All Rights reserved.
This page last modified on 2/24/2003 - Copyright Robert J. Nuelle, Jr. - 2001-2003. All Rights reserved.