Field notes, v1609
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B. Shaffer. 1976. Journal Vicinity Sayulita, Est. Puebla, Mexico. 16 Feb. way - under leaf litter & peeling bark. However, I also found them very commonly under very small cover objects - logs + branches under 3" diameter. I also found this to be so at Cujíjindaga - under those objects in a small patch of damp leaves I might find several animals. I also chopped a few bromeliads, but got nothing. However, this entire area looks very fine for Alonria - however, not on a hot day. We pushed on & walked another approx 1 km. Further on the road - a very similar spot, but more exposed & dry. We each got a few Thariss, then moved on. We managed to hitch a ride out the last few kms, & drove down out of the mtns. to camp. 17 Feb. En Route to Las Vigas, Est. Puebla + Veracruz, Mexico. We took off early - wanted to work the localities around Las Vigas, Veracruz, along the haul. We drove W. on Hwy 131 thru Tehuacan, then took 125 (became Hwy 150) N.E. toward Veracruz. Headed thru Azumbilla, and found ourselves back at Puerto del Aire. We took a quick look at it, & got an entirely different perspective. Today it was dry, hot, & clear - no fog, not cold. It also looked like dry pasture land instead of drowned forest - we noticed