Peter, Walt, Bob, Is there natural variation in Monarch wing color? I did a quick google search and came across a scientific study of monarchs reared at different temperatures in a lab. The article is mostly concerned with larva colour, but also mentions that adult females from populations grown in warmer conditions become darker than usual.
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6T94-4GJM3Y5-1&_user=10&_rdoc=1&_fmt=&_orig=search&_sort=d&view=c&_acct=C000050221&_version=1&_urlVersion=0&_userid=10&md5=a63c95bf46d5dc941776d1da7d26b91b Now since Walt lives in Florida... :-) Jostein 2008/6/25 Bob Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Walt and Peter, > I don't think there's a lot wrong with the color, > especially since flash was used. > Here's one without flash, taken on Fujichrome and scanned to a Kodak CD. > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=7452144&size=lg > Regards, Bob S. > > On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 11:06 AM, Christine Aguila > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi Walt: Very nice, but perhaps a little bit of a crop on the right? Great >> catch nonetheless! Cheers, Christine >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Walter Hamler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> >> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 7:08 PM >> Subject: PESO-Butterfly Encounter >> >> >>> Local Nursery has a Butterfly House. Great opportunity for pics but I >>> have learned bigtime that macro is hard!!! >>> >>> Walt >>> >>> http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J/3/319375517_VQr2A#319375517_VQr2A-XL-LB >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
