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Durango

  • The first Durango alterna, and still one of only a handful of specimens known, taken by Ernest Tanzer in 1969 and reported in Tanzer (1970). Photo courtesy of Troy Hibbitts.

  • Adult alterna from the Sierra Madre Occidental of northwestern Durango, 7600 ft (2315 m) elev. Copyright 2007 Jason Jones

  • Adult alterna from the Sierra Madre Occidental of northwestern Durango, 7600 ft (2315 m) elev.
  • Adult alterna from the Sierra Madre Occidental of northwestern Durango, 7600 ft (2315 m) elev.

  • Adult alterna from the Sierra Madre Occidental of northwestern Durango, 7600 ft (2315 m) elev.

  • This young alterna was found during a herpetological survey of the Sierra el Sarnoso (listed on some maps as Sierra del Sarnoso) of northeastern Durango, just W of the border with Coahuila, and just N of the city of Gomez Palacio. Refer to Gadsden et al. (2006) for details. Photo courtesy of Sandra Leyva-Pacheco.

  • Adult alterna from the Sierra Madre Occidental of northwestern Durango, 7600 ft (2315 m) elev.
  • Adult alterna from the Sierra Madre Occidental of northwestern Durango, 7600 ft (2315 m) elev. Copyright 2007 Jason Jones
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