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sinister but righteous?
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David Kirsh <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 13 Jul 2002 10:07:52 -0700
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I have a question I've been postponing due to embarassment. I thought I
could figure it out on my own.

How do I know if I'm looking at a sinister Busycon carica or a dextral B.
sinistrum?

I can distinguish the other US Busycons but to me those two species look the
same except mirrored.

Thanks,

Lawrence Whelk
Durham, NC

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