Sighting for June 18, 2021

Joanne Langabee

Fontenelle Forest
Sarpy County, NE

Walked second half of Fontenelle Forest today. Was almost done and got really dark then rain so the butterflies quit flying. Saw first Tawny Emperor and Giant Swallowtail of the year.

  • Giant Swallowtail 1
  • Cabbage White 2
  • Banded Hairstreak 3
  • 'Summer' Spring Azure 4
  • Red-spotted Purple 4
  • Hackberry Emperor 228
  • Tawny Emperor 5
  • Monarch 4
  • Silver-spotted Skipper 2

Tawny Emperor

Red-spotted Purple

Tawny Emperor

Banded Hairstreak