Sighting for June 26, 2022
Linda Cooper
Avon Park Air Force Range
Polk County, FL
- Zebra Swallowtail 45
- Black Swallowtail 7
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 7
- Spicebush Swallowtail 4
- Palamedes Swallowtail 13
- Cloudless Sulphur 7
- Barred Yellow 9
- Little Yellow 14
- Sleepy Orange 5
- Gray Hairstreak 129
- Red-banded Hairstreak 13
- Ceraunus Blue 38
- Little Metalmark 8
- Gulf Fritillary 15
- Phaon Crescent 28
- Pearl Crescent 27
- Common Buckeye 72
- White Peacock 76
- Viceroy 13
- Carolina Satyr 27
- Georgia Satyr 14
- Queen 1
- Long-tailed Skipper 1
- Dorantes Longtail 6
- Horace's Duskywing 42
- Zarucco Duskywing 30
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper 6
- Swarthy Skipper 2
- Clouded Skipper 2
- Southern Skipperling 4
- Fiery Skipper 16
- Tawny-edged Skipper 2
- Whirlabout 25
- Southern Broken-Dash 21
- Sachem 6
- Delaware Skipper 13
- Aaron's Skipper 1
- Palmetto Skipper 2
- Eufala Skipper 5
- Twin-spot Skipper 2
- Ocola Skipper 21
Georgia Satyr
Pearl Crescent
Zarucco Duskywing
Red-banded Hairstreak
Aaron's Skipper
Little Metalmark
Gray Hairstreak
NABA butterfly count. The range is in both Polk and Highlands Cos. 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Weather: 82°-86°, winds 6-11 mph; sun a.m.-10%, p.m.-40%, some rain. Lots of nectar choices. LCooper, SFarnsworth, DFraser, MHoffman, NPrine, DJSmith.