Sighting for July 28, 2017

Joanne Langabee

Lauritzen Gardens, Omaha, NE
Douglas County, NE

A perfect day to go butterflying, average temperature 78, wind 9.5 mph, and sunny. We had a rain the day before so the butterflies were out in force.

  • Black Swallowtail 2
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 6
  • Checkered White 1
  • Cabbage White 113
  • Clouded Sulphur 5
  • Orange Sulphur 152
  • Cloudless Sulphur 9
  • Little Yellow 1
  • Eastern Tailed-Blue 21
  • 'Summer' Spring Azure 1
  • Variegated Fritillary 2
  • Pearl Crescent 20
  • Eastern Comma 3
  • Painted Lady 1
  • Red Admiral 4
  • Common Buckeye 6
  • Red-spotted Admiral 2
  • Hackberry Emperor 7
  • Monarch 7
  • Silver-spotted Skipper 72
  • Wild Indigo Duskywing 22
  • Fiery Skipper 2
  • Peck's Skipper 3
  • Tawny-edged Skipper 4
  • Sachem 1

Wild Indigo Duskywing

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Monarch

Cloudless Sulphur

Little Yellow

Monarch

Black Swallowtail

Common Buckeye