M.F.Smith 1993 JOURNAL Montevideo, Uruguay Tues. Nov. 16 Left San Francisco at 1:40pm on Saturday, Nov. 13, and arrived in Montevideo around 3:00pm on Sunday, Nov. 14. The time in Montevideo is five hours later than in California. It was met at the airport by Enrique Leasa and Joe Cogle. Joe is here for four months on a Fulbright to work with Enrique. On Monday he talked with some of Enrique's students and several biologists at the Facultad de Ciencias, where Enrique has a position. On Tuesday he gave a talk in the morning about species boundaries - paraphyly/polyphyly in Ithomops. Later we continued our work gathering up supplies for a field trip, stringing the Museum special traps brought for Enrique, and trying to figure out logistics. Nov. 18 El Peñasco, ~ 5 km N of Maldonado, Depto. Maldonado, Uruguay The original plan was to take a bus to Maldonado on Wednesday afternoon. However, there was a big storm on Tuesday night, with many trees blown down in Montevideo, and heavy rains, continuing on Wednesday. Enrique thought it would be better to wait until Thursday morning to leave for the field. On Wednesday afternoon Guillermo