Sighting for December 11, 2017
Karl and Dorothy Legler
Bentsen Rio Grande Valley State Park
Hidalgo County, TX
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Lyside Sulphur 2
- Little Yellow 8
- Reakirt's Blue 1
- Fatal Metalmark 2
- American Snout 4
- Gulf Fritillary 1
- Zebra Heliconian 1
- Vesta Crescent 6
- Phaon Crescent 10
- White Peacock 5
- Common Mestra 1
- Queen 31
- Sickle-winged Skipper 1
- White-patched Skipper 1
- Funereal Duskywing 1
- White Checkered-Skipper 2
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper 3
- Laviana White-Skipper 2
- Fawn-spotted Skipper 1
- Clouded Skipper 2
- Southern Skipperling 1
- Fiery Skipper 2
- Southern Broken-Dash 1
- Sachem 2
- Eufala Skipper 3
American Snout
White-patched Skipper
Vesta Crescent
We have had a few days with miserable weather: lows in the 30’s, strong winds, rain and even some snow in the Valley. Many ratty butterflies at end of season. 26 species. Dorothy’s photo of Snout.