Sighting for October 12, 2021

John and Nancy Crosby

Steelbridge Road and Townsend WMA South Tract
McIntosh County, GA

Mostly Sunny 80-84 degrees 1-5 pm. Discovered a new species of Carphephorus! Also had liatris, summer farewell, golden aster, elephant’s foot, coreoposis and false foxglove among other nectar plants.

  • Southern Dogface 18
  • Cloudless Sulphur 8
  • Little Yellow common
  • Sleepy Orange 2
  • Gray Hairstreak 7
  • Red-banded Hairstreak 2
  • Ceraunus Blue 4
  • Little Metalmark 1
  • Gulf Fritillary 16
  • Variegated Fritillary 1
  • Phaon Crescent 4
  • Common Buckeye 11
  • Carolina Satyr 1
  • Georgia Satyr 3
  • Long-tailed Skipper 13
  • Zarucco Duskywing 2
  • Swarthy Skipper 3
  • Least Skipper 1
  • Fiery Skipper 8
  • Whirlabout 7
  • Sachem 4
  • Delaware Skipper 1
  • Dun Skipper 2
  • Eufala Skipper 2
  • Ocola Skipper 17

Red-banded Hairstreak

Little Metalmark

Common Buckeye

Georgia Satyr

Gray Hairstreak

Gray Hairstreak

Whirlabout

Sachem

Fiery Skipper

Delaware Skipper

Gulf Fritillary

Common Buckeye

Ocola Skipper

Long-tailed Skipper

Variegated Fritillary

Southern Dogface

Ceraunus Blue