Sighting for July 15, 2017

Rob Santry

Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument
Jackson County, OR

We butterflied the Parsnip Lakes Road and Hyatt Prairie area in the monument today. We saw the most Haydaspe Fritillaries since moving to Oregon three years ago! We went to Parsnip Lakes Road to find Great Spangled Fritillaries, which we found three!

  • Clodius Parnassian 4
  • Western Tiger Swallowtail 5
  • Pale Swallowtail 4
  • Western Sulphur 2
  • Edith's Copper 4
  • Blue Copper 1
  • California Hairstreak 1
  • Juniper Hairstreak 5
  • Greenish Blue 9
  • Acmon Blue 6
  • Great Spangled Fritillary 3
  • Coronis Fritillary 4
  • Zerene Fritillary 2
  • Callippe Fritillary 8
  • Great Basin Fritillary 1
  • Hydaspe Fritillary 20
  • Lorquin's Admiral 3
  • Common Ringlet 5
  • Common Wood-Nymph 12
  • Silver-spotted Skipper 1
  • Propertius Duskywing 4
  • Common Checkered-Skipper 1
  • Lindsey's Skipper 6
  • Woodland Skipper 3

Hydaspe Fritillary