Sighting for September 8, 2013

John Lampkin

High Point State Park, (shale barrens)
Sussex County, NJ

With Jane Lampkin. 74 & windy.
Although Leonard’s Skipper is often associated with purple flowers as a nectar source, we found ours on white asters and White Boneset as well as knapweed. (see pic)

  • Black Swallowtail 5
  • Cabbage White 9
  • Clouded Sulphur 9
  • Orange Sulphur 11
  • Eastern Tailed-Blue 3
  • Pearl Crescent 12
  • Monarch 1
  • Horace's Duskywing 1
  • Leonard's Skipper 5

Leonard's Skipper