Sighting for October 7, 2014
Linda Cooper
Bull Creek Wildlife Management Area
Osceola County, FL
- Zebra Swallowtail 19
- Black Swallowtail 6
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 4
- Palamedes Swallowtail 32
- Cloudless Sulphur 55
- Barred Yellow 4
- Little Yellow 105
- Gray Hairstreak 5
- Ceraunus Blue 2
- Little Metalmark 10
- Phaon Crescent 8
- Pearl Crescent 7
- Painted Lady 1
- Common Buckeye 5
- White Peacock 62
- Viceroy 5
- Carolina Satyr 4
- Queen 3
- Silver-spotted Skipper 1
- Long-tailed Skipper 27
- Horace's Duskywing 12
- Zarucco Duskywing 14
- Swarthy Skipper 5
- Fiery Skipper 10
- Dotted Skipper 1
- Meske's Skipper 4
- Tawny-edged Skipper 13
- Whirlabout 15
- Southern Broken-Dash 25
- Northern Broken-Dash 1
- Arogos Skipper 21
- Delaware Skipper 2
- Aaron's Skipper 1
- Palmetto Skipper 18
- Berry's Skipper 2
- Monk Skipper 1
- Dusted Skipper 17
- Eufala Skipper 4
- Twin-spot Skipper 27
- Ocola Skipper 8
10:15 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. Most butterflies on entrance road to East Loop and around East Loop. We ran out of time to cover so many carphephorus and liatris fields. Weather: mostly cloudy all day with light breeze. This trip has been dubbed ‘Bullied by Skippers.’ Participants: Sue Farnsworth, Buck and Linda Cooper