Field notes, v1308
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Greco, H. 1998 July 31 (continued) stretching across the Pelonillos-Chiricahua horizon, and as we pass the Bessino Surrender marker a storm hits so dramatically I barely get us safely off the shoulder in Apache - visibility literally a meter or so, and hail. We wait it out for 20 min or so. I'd said I hoped for Perleptema, and we got 2 A. Sigillum crossing the road where Hwy 80 meets Buelo Cyn Rd, as well as a T. marcianus and a Crocatus ethox. August 1 Mike Plummer comes by at 0700 to join us (he is studying Tenagere on one of Joe Austin's ranches west side of the Chiricahuas. At 0830m he and I reach site of 729. She is in the entrance, w/ an anterior coil slightly out and head on it - facing >= 2 bobites that are out from entrance a fem cyn. As we approach they uncoil and crawl past her out of sight. At 0930h as we drive down a two-track to the park spot in a bench above Sdra Creek. (This is at the big red boulder under which I once found CM211), we see an adult Mierwoide euryanthus crawling leisurely in full sun across a 5m patch of open