Sighting for October 21, 2019

Denis C. Quinn

1 mile west of US route 1 on Mason-Dixon MD/PA line.
Chester County, PA

47°-69°, mostly sunny light air movement. Mexican Sunflowers seem to be finished for butterflies although they still look good. Verbena and Lantana are the only plants being used at this point in time.

  • Spicebush Swallowtail 1
  • Cabbage White 11
  • Orange Sulphur 1
  • Cloudless Sulphur 1
  • Variegated Fritillary 2
  • Pearl Crescent 1
  • Common Buckeye 2
  • Monarch 1
  • Horace's Duskywing 1
  • Common Checkered-Skipper 3
  • Fiery Skipper 14
  • Sachem 7

Common Buckeye

Fiery Skipper

Common Checkered-Skipper

Horace's Duskywing

Fiery Skipper

Fiery Skipper