Sighting for May 4, 2022

4 May 2022

Ron Smith

Boyd Hill Nature Preserve
Pinellas County, FL

(13-52) Very slow on a hot & sunny day. Only two hours worth. Last year emperors were in flight by the third week of April, none so far this spring.

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1
Spicebush Swallowtail 3
Cloudless Sulphur 4
Orange-barred Sulphur 14
Little Yellow 1
Gulf Fritillary 5
Zebra Heliconian 4
White Peacock 7
Monarch 1
Dorantes Longtail 1
Horace's Duskywing 4
Tropical Checkered-Skipper 2
Fiery Skipper 5
Brazilian Skipper many cats found

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail