Sighting for July 27, 2021
Jeff Gesell
Plainfield and Bushkill Townships
Northampton County, PA
- Black Swallowtail 6
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 12
- Spicebush Swallowtail 9
- Cabbage White common
- Clouded Sulphur 17
- Orange Sulphur 22
- Sleepy Orange 11
- Red-banded Hairstreak 1
- Eastern Tailed-Blue common
- 'Summer' Spring Azure 6
- American Snout 3
- Great Spangled Fritillary 1
- Pearl Crescent common
- Common Buckeye 1
- Red-spotted Purple 4
- Viceroy 1
- Tawny Emperor 1
- Common Ringlet 3
- Common Wood-Nymph 2
- Monarch 11
- Silver-spotted Skipper common
- Wild Indigo Duskywing 8
- Dun Skipper 1
Common Ringlet
Black Swallowtail
Red-banded Hairstreak
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Monarch
Tawny Emperor
Silver-spotted Skipper
Sleepy Orange
Sleepy Orange
Two separate locations…sunny, light breeze, 90 degrees. Both regular and dark female Eastern Tiger Swallowtails present, as well as an intermediate form (see photo). Finally had a couple of Sleepy Oranges cooperate for a photo…