Sighting for June 27, 2013

Dave Hanson & David Bratley

F.R. 248, Chequamegon National Forest
Bayfield County, WI

We found several Tawny Crescents on F.R. 248. The bug was pretty flighty but did settle down because of wind and I got a close-up with flash. Other butterflies in this report were seen on F.R. 236 and F.R. 407.

  • Canadian Tiger Swallowtail common
  • Cabbage White 1
  • Clouded Sulphur 1
  • Pink-edged Sulphur common
  • Eastern Tailed-Blue 1
  • Meadow Fritillary 3
  • Silvery Checkerspot abundant
  • Northern Crescent superabundant
  • Tawny Crescent 7
  • Mourning Cloak common
  • Common Buckeye 1
  • White Admiral common
  • Common Ringlet 3
  • Monarch 1
  • Dreamy Duskywing 2
  • Juvenal's Duskywing 12
  • Indian Skipper 24
  • Hobomok Skipper 4

Tawny Crescent

Tawny Crescent