Sighting for May 15, 2018
David H. Bartholomew
Laguna Mountains, various locations
San Diego County, CA
- Indra Swallowtail 2
- Pale Swallowtail 5
- Hedgerow Hairstreak 1
- Spring Azure 8
- Dotted Blue 1
- Melissa Blue 12
- Boisduval's Blue 100+
- Acmon Blue 2
- Mormon Metalmark 4
- Northern Cloudywing 5
- Sleepy Duskywing 8
- Propertius Duskywing 1
- Pacuvius Duskywing 1
- White Checkered-Skipper 2
With Robert Gorman. Afternoon of May 14, cold and windy, little to be seen. Most of the day on May 15, it was comfortably warm and many more butterflies were out there enjoying it. In addition to the butterflies listed we saw a few other duskywings either Mournful or Funereal.