Sighting for June 1, 2014

Jan Chu

North Point, Heil Valley Open Space
Boulder County, CO

First good sunny day in a long spring of rain and clouds! Many butterflies were flying high and fast. Juba skipper sunning (photo). Rocky Mountain Dotted Blue (I.D. Euphilotes ancilla barnesi)

  • Two-tailed Swallowtail 3
  • Large Marble 6
  • Clouded Sulphur 2
  • Orange Sulphur 12
  • Dotted Blue 2
  • Variegated Fritillary 4
  • Aphrodite Fritillary 2
  • Edwards' Fritillary 2
  • Mourning Cloak 1
  • Painted Lady 1
  • Weidemeyer's Admiral 1
  • Common Ringlet 2
  • Common Checkered-Skipper 2
  • Juba Skipper 2

Juba Skipper