Sighting for August 17, 2017
Joanne Langabee
Lauritzen Gardens, Omaha, NE
Douglas County, NE
- Black Swallowtail 3
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 2
- Checkered White 139
- Clouded Sulphur 1
- Orange Sulphur 40
- Cloudless Sulphur 5
- Little Yellow 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 19
- Variegated Fritillary 1
- Great Spangled Fritillary 1
- Pearl Crescent 8
- Eastern Comma 1
- Painted Lady 37
- Common Buckeye 8
- Hackberry Emperor 1
- Monarch 5
- Silver-spotted Skipper 38
- Wild Indigo Duskywing 32
- Peck's Skipper 3
- Tawny-edged Skipper 1
- Sachem 4
- Dun Skipper 3
I was out from 10 - 1. it was a little windy, 15 mph, sunny and average temperature around 75. I saw around 45 skippers I could not identify because they flew off so fast.