Sighting for June 22, 2013
Allan R. Loudell
White Clay Creek Preserve
Chester County, PA
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 2
- Spicebush Swallowtail 2
- Cabbage White 7
- Orange Sulphur 5
- Banded Hairstreak 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue 8
- 'Summer' Spring Azure 6
- Great Spangled Fritillary 9
- Meadow Fritillary 2
- Question Mark 3
- Eastern Comma 8
- Red Admiral 1
- Red-spotted Purple 1
- Silver-spotted Skipper 5
- Little Glassywing 1
- Zabulon Skipper 4
- Dun Skipper 4
2-hour walk: @ 9:15–11:15 a.m., beautiful sunny day; Banded Hairstreak rare for this location, more likely to see Red-banded Hairstreak; most butterflies fresh, but all Zabs were past their prime