Sighting for June 21, 2021
Roy Cohutta
Putney
Dougherty County, GA
- Cabbage White 10
- Sleepy Orange 15
- Gulf Fritillary 11
- Variegated Fritillary 2
- American Lady 3
- Common Buckeye 12
- Silver-spotted Skipper 2
- Horace's Duskywing 3
- White Checkered-Skipper 15
- Fiery Skipper 10
- Whirlabout 1
- Eufala Skipper 1
The Red-banded Hairstreak in the photo had a torn hindwing. After several attempts, got a shot of the iridescent blue of the dorsal side.
Two images of the identical female Fiery Skipper shot 21 seconds apart. Both photos show a little white speck on her right eye.
Rural Roadside Butterflying, Putney, (SE Dougherty County), Georgia
12:45-1500, 85-86F, SW 12-22 MPH, Cloud Cover 71%. Coastal Plain of Georgia in a rural agricultural area.