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Seib, R.
1984
Los Tuxtlas UWA to Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico
4 Nov. vestigial and empty. The fifth time I
clung up there in mid-air I caught 1
J. That was the whole ticket. We
sampled the gland and ate and parted
and drove away at 15:00. I drove 11
hours, 386 miles, and got to Cuernavaca.
There was no gas until Veracruz, and
that side trip cost us an hour. Slept
at 2:30 AM.
Cuernavaca to Chilpancingo, Guerrero, Mexico
5 Nov. Got up 9:30, had breakfast, packed and
left at 11:00. Drove to Rio Mezcala where
I went below the bridge to the house of
Fidelicio Leiva Lopez and asked for his
help to obtain Biges canaliculatus. He
said it wouldn't be easy and that they
would have to look tomorrow morning at
7:00. I encouraged him to look right
away and they did get a few. They also
caught a snake that I am unfamiliar
with. It's a new genus for me and I
don't even have a rough idea what it
might be. I was dug up out of
a bank of sand. I'll try to get it
back to Berkeley alive for tissue just in
case it turns out to be something new.
We left at dusk and drove into