Sighting for September 28, 2019
Robert Gilson
SI Group, Hundred Acre Wood (Private)
Orangeburg County, SC
- Palamedes Swallowtail 3
- Cloudless Sulphur 18
- Little Yellow 11
- Sleepy Orange 27
- Gray Hairstreak 2
- Red-banded Hairstreak 12
- Gulf Fritillary 17
- Variegated Fritillary 21
- Pearl Crescent 2
- American Lady 2
- Common Buckeye 5
- Red-spotted Purple 2
- Viceroy 2
- Goatweed Leafwing 6
- Creole Pearly-eye 1
- Gemmed Satyr 3
- Carolina Satyr 23
- Long-tailed Skipper 2
- Horace's Duskywing 3
- Zarucco Duskywing 2
- White Checkered-Skipper 5
- Clouded Skipper 11
- Least Skipper 3
- Southern Skipperling 12
- Fiery Skipper 3
- Crossline Skipper 1
- Whirlabout 4
- Northern Broken-Dash 3
- Little Glassywing 1
- Sachem 2
- Ocola Skipper 1
Goatweed Leafwing
Goatweed Leafwing
A joint Carolina Butterfly Society and South Carolina Association of Naturalists field trip. This site hosts a local breeding colony of Goatweed Leafwing (Anaea andria). We found one freshly eclosed, with a count of 6 individuals seen today.