Sighting for June 14, 2020

Linda Cooper

Bull Creek WMA, Triple N Ranch WMA, Forever Florida
Osceola County, FL

15th Annual NABA 4to of July Butterfly Count covers three properties. Lots of good nectar sources. Recent burns at Triple N and overall wet conditions limited access at that property. Record high for Arogos Skipper on this count. LCooper, DCutler, MCutler, SFarnsworth, EPerry, NPrine, LShelp, RWarner.

  • Zebra Swallowtail 15
  • Black Swallowtail 13
  • Giant Swallowtail 4
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 17
  • Spicebush Swallowtail 7
  • Palamedes Swallowtail 23
  • Great Southern White 1
  • Cloudless Sulphur 34
  • Barred Yellow 5
  • Little Yellow 59
  • Sleepy Orange 1
  • Dainty Sulphur 1
  • Gray Hairstreak 405
  • Red-banded Hairstreak 5
  • Cassius Blue 4
  • Ceraunus Blue 73
  • Little Metalmark 1
  • Gulf Fritillary 3
  • Zebra Heliconian 18
  • Phaon Crescent 11
  • Pearl Crescent 43
  • Red Admiral 1
  • Common Buckeye 77
  • White Peacock 12
  • Viceroy 7
  • Tawny Emperor 1
  • Carolina Satyr 37
  • Georgia Satyr 3
  • Monarch 9
  • Queen 11
  • Long-tailed Skipper 2
  • Dorantes Longtail 10
  • Northern Cloudywing 9
  • Confused Cloudywing 4
  • Horace's Duskywing 8
  • Zarucco Duskywing 84
  • White Checkered-Skipper 4
  • Tropical Checkered-Skipper 1
  • Swarthy Skipper 5
  • Three-spotted Skipper 1
  • Clouded Skipper 1
  • Least Skipper 3
  • Southern Skipperling 5
  • Fiery Skipper 34
  • Dotted Skipper 1
  • Meske's Skipper 1
  • Tawny-edged Skipper 1
  • Whirlabout 52
  • Southern Broken-Dash 4
  • Sachem 2
  • Arogos Skipper 15
  • Delaware Skipper 13
  • Palmetto Skipper 3
  • Monk Skipper 1
  • Dusted Skipper 1
  • Eufala Skipper 2
  • Brazilian Skipper 5

Confused Cloudywing

Little Yellow

Gray Hairstreak

Arogos Skipper

Zarucco Duskywing

Meske's Skipper

Brazilian Skipper

Phaon Crescent

Arogos Skipper

Three-spotted Skipper

Monk Skipper

Carolina Satyr

Cassius Blue

Dorantes Longtail

Pearl Crescent

Georgia Satyr

Brazilian Skipper