Sighting for June 25, 2019
Mike Reese
Sandhill Wildlife Area
Wood County, WI
- 'Karner' Melissa Blue 3
- Silver-bordered Fritillary 3
- Silvery Checkerspot 2
- Harris' Checkerspot 1
- Northern Crescent 20
- Painted Lady 1
- Red Admiral 1
- Red-spotted Admiral 1
- White Admiral 3
- Red-spotted Purple 4
- Northern Pearly-eye 5
- Little Wood-Satyr 14
- Monarch 2
- Long Dash 1
- Hobomok Skipper 2
Silver-bordered Fritillary
Monarch caterpillar on Poke Milkweed
Not a lot of nectar sources yet here yet and many were nectaring on abundant irises. The Poke Milkweed had eight Monarch caterpillars on it. I also saw one tiger swallowtail sp.