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Decided not to go to Boise, so took US 30 east to Bliss, paralleling hills on the north that seemed to be capped with lava. A sign among the sparse sagebrush said, "Sagebrush is free, stuff your car with some." From Bliss east to Shoshone and then north. Here we crossed real lava flows, [[underlined]] very [[/underlined]] rough. Saw very saw-toothed mountains ahead and to the right, but they can't be [[underlined]] the [[/underlined]] Sawtooths. Stopped at 2nd [[insertion]] ? [[/insertion]] class motel at Hailey.
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Lycaenidae from Harris Gulch, sta. 46:
[[underlined]] Plebejus icarioides [[/underlined]] [[strikethrough]] 10 [[/strikethrough]] [[insertion]] 12 [[/insertion]][[2 male symbols]], [[strikethrough]] 5 [[/strikethrough]] [[insertion]] 6 [[/insertion]] [[2 female symbols]]
[[underlined]] P. melissa [[/underlined]] [[2 male symbols]]
[[underlined]] P. acmon [[/underlined]] [[1 male symbol 1 female symbol]] very common
[[underlined]] Phaedrotes piasus [[/underlined]] [[1 male symbol 1 female symbol]] most numerous
[[underlined]] Lycaena heteronea [[/underlined]] 1 [[male symbol]]
[[underlined]] Philotes battoides [[/underlined]] 1 [[ male symbol]]
[[underlined]] Satyrium fuliginosum [[/underlined]] 1 
[[underlined]] Plebulina emigdionis [[/underlined]] 1 (? new state record)
Other Lepidoptera:  
[[underlined]] Cercyonis [[/underlined]] sp.
[[underlined]] Colias [[/underlined]] sp.
[[underlined]] Euphydryas [[/underlined]] sp. (maybe 2 spp.)
[[underlined]] Coenonympha [[/underlined]] sp.
[[underlined]] Phyciodes [[/underlined]] sp.
[[margin note, written vertically bottom to top]] 269 [[strikethrough]] 169 [[/strikethrough]] 269 mi. [[/margin]]
Speedometer 12129

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Sta. 49-51
[[left margin]] July 1. Fri. [[/margin]] Breakfast at Ketcham, entrance to Sun Valley. 
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[[underlined]] Station 49. [[/underlined]]  9 mi. n. Ketchum, 6300 feet, on rte. 93. [[insertion]] US 93 [[/insertion]] 
5 eggs on lupine. Little flying. 1 Coccinellid and 1 Chrysidid.  Lupine sample - host.

[[underlined]] Station 50. [[/underlined]]  South of Galena Summit on US 93. Elev. 8500 feet. Speedometer 12174.  Many ^[[insertion]] (41, 10 pairs in copula) [[/insertion]] large green Lytta [[insertion]] on lupine [[/insertion]], 4 spp. blues but not common on this windswept hillside. [[margin]] L [[/margin]] 2 [[underlined]] icarioides [[/underlined]] [[strikethrough]] stalk [[/strikethrough]] eggs per 100 stalks. 3 [[underlined]] ligdamus [[/underlined]] eggs per 75 buds (mostly partly in flower). Some of the lupines almost pure white, stalks often a foot long, large open clumps. Also [[underlined]] Everes comyntas [[/underlined]] & [[underlined]] Phaedrotes [[/underlined]]. Samples of lupine of [[margin]] L [[/margin]] both white & pink flower. Seem to be same. Two large reddish Elaterids on lupine. 2 [[male symbol]] & 2 [[female symbol]] of [[underlined]] icarioides [[/underlined]], one female kept alive.  
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Drove over Galena Summit and down into valley along east side of Sawtooth Mts. Up to Alturas Lake and a half mile beyond. Ate picnic lunch. Speedometer 12192.
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[[underlined]] Station 51. [[/underlined]]  . miles w. of US 93, just above Alturas Lake. [[margin]] L [[/margin]] 
4 large Tabanids. 2 [[underlined]] Aeneis [[/underlined]], 4 [[male symbol]] [[underlined]] icarioides, [[/underlined]] ^[[insertion]] (15 [[male symbol]], 3 [[female symbol]]) [[/insertion]] 2 lupines present & collected, A & B, B is hairy & John feels it is the host. He took 2 [[male symbol]] & 2 [[female symbol]] in obvious association with it. More than 50 stalks examined without any eggs. Sp. A uncommon, about 20 stalks - no eggs.  [[underlined]] Brenthus (Boloria) [[/underlined]] sp. 2, [[underlined]] Plebejus sapiolus, Lycaena cupreus [[/underlined]], 1 Clerid, 1 Cerambicid, few others.  (cont. over) [[margin]] L [[margin]]