Sighting for November 7, 2019

Ron Smith

Fort De Soto Park
Pinellas County, FL

(21-289). Full sun, warm, with a slight breeze. Lantana bushes in bloom. Sleepy morning coming into bloom - soon to be a large hatch of Mallow Scrub-Hairstreaks.

  • Great Southern White 1
  • Barred Yellow 75
  • Gray Hairstreak 2
  • Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak 7
  • Eastern Pygmy-Blue 2
  • Cassius Blue 1
  • Ceraunus Blue 40
  • Little Metalmark 2
  • Gulf Fritillary 5
  • Phaon Crescent 30
  • White Peacock 55
  • Monarch 1
  • Mangrove Skipper 22
  • Long-tailed Skipper 4
  • Dorantes Longtail 3
  • White Checkered-Skipper 1
  • Southern Skipperling 3
  • Fiery Skipper 11
  • Monk Skipper 12
  • Obscure Skipper 9
  • Ocola Skipper 4

Mangrove Skipper

Dorantes Longtail

Long-tailed Skipper

Southern Skipperling

Monk Skipper

Obscure Skipper

Monarch

Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak

Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak

Ceraunus Blue

Eastern Pygmy-Blue

Barred Yellow