Journal and species accounts, v1347
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Han Ken, James 1976 Journal Casa de Miguel Cron, Cuautlapan, Est Veracruy, Mexico 21 February Yesterday Brad and I were accompanied by Carlos Cron to two general and his nephew René to two general localities located near the Puebla- Veracruz border, Puerto del Aire and near Lagunas San Bernardino. We had originally planned to go to Xomilla, but three hours of rain the night before last made it seem reasonable to wait an extra day in the hopes that the road to Xomilla would be dry. This rain was most unexpected as we thought this was the dry season. However, many working the areas in this general vicinity so far indicate that rain is not common but much moisture is contributed by fog drip. The first locality visited was ~12am E of San Felipe on the road to the short wave station (Micro Ondas). Carlos stated that there is another road from San Felipe towards Lagunas San Bernardino but that neither John Wright nor Roy McDaimid had ever gone on it (their locality info. indicate that they went on the road to Lagunas) In any event, when we reached San Felipe we made a left turn at a small store or the left onto the road to the Micro Ondas. San Felipe is located at the dry edge of the plateau and, although the air was quite foggy, we could see