Sighting for June 24, 2013
Harry Zirlin
Aucilla WMA
Taylor County, FL
- Zebra Swallowtail 3
- Black Swallowtail 2
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 6
- Spicebush Swallowtail 4
- Palamedes Swallowtail common
- Checkered White common
- Great Southern White common
- Southern Dogface common
- Little Yellow common
- Dainty Sulphur 1
- Gray Hairstreak 3
- Red-banded Hairstreak 3
- Ceraunus Blue 4
- Gulf Fritillary common
- Texan Crescent 1
- Phaon Crescent common
- Pearl Crescent common
- Eastern Comma 1
- Painted Lady 1
- Common Buckeye common
- Red-spotted Admiral 2
- Viceroy common
- Carolina Satyr common
- Common Wood-Nymph 1
- Monarch 1
- Queen 2
- Southern Cloudywing 2
- Northern Cloudywing 2
- Horace's Duskywing common
- Least Skipper 3
- Fiery Skipper 1
- Whirlabout 4
- Little Glassywing 1
After a hard rain, several Eastern Tiger and Palamedes Swallowtails were imbibing from the remains of discarded fish that had nothing on them prior to the rain or a few days later when I returned and it was dry. “Seminole” Texan Crescent was a life butterfly at the subspecific level for anyone who cares.