Sighting for October 18, 2018
Joanne Langabee
Lauritzen Garden
Douglas County, NE
- Cabbage White 8
- Clouded Sulphur 4
- Orange Sulphur 33
- Cloudless Sulphur 1
- American Snout 2
- Gorgone Checkerspot 1
- Pearl Crescent 3
- Eastern Comma 1
- American Lady 2
- Painted Lady 9
- Red Admiral 2
- Common Buckeye 1
- Monarch 7
- Sachem 12
Finally a perfect day for butterflying. Little wind, no clouds and between 55-60 degrees. We had snow and freezing temps on Sunday so great to see anything. This was our weekly walk through Lauritzen Gardens. Today saw a Gorgone Checkerspot for the first time in the gardens. That makes 4 new butterflies for the garden this year.