Field notes, v1308
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Greene, H. 1997 June 11 Kelly and I catch T. microsquamosatus AOR at construction site of newt pond. only struggles when captured - later sticks many lines in plastic bag. Dave Hardy caught a huge Ichthyophis on the dirt path through grass and gardens between station and hotel.. Ted had gone w/ others to lower waterfall and caught a small ? T. monticola coiled w/in a few meters of the cascade pool, and I collected fur from its feces. Then Jane and Mark Moffett photographed a copulating pair of Sinoratrix trianguligera in the pool. June 12 Spent the AM w/ the film crew. at ? 1700 we took a van of 14 people w/ Ted & film crew to lower falls. Two Vietnamese carried a 200 lb. slung on a bamboo pole down a very steep path through dense grass, then forest to the boulder strewn running stream. At 1830 hr the film crew's English speaking liaison from the Ministry of Culture started yelling "snake snake". It was pointing at a sphingid caterpillar that looks like a dark and green [illegible] banded pitrege, a few mm posterior