Sighting for November 8, 2014
Linda Cooper
NBC gardens, Yturria Brush Tract, Estero Llano Grande SP, Santa Ana NWR
Hidalgo County, TX
- Pipevine Swallowtail
- Giant Swallowtail
- Checkered White 1
- Great Southern White 1
- Southern Dogface
- Cloudless Sulphur
- Large Orange Sulphur
- Lyside Sulphur
- Tailed Orange
- Little Yellow
- Sleepy Orange
- Dainty Sulphur
- Silver-banded Hairstreak
- Gray Hairstreak
- Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak
- Lantana Scrub-Hairstreak
- Dusky-blue Groundstreak
- Western Pygmy-Blue
- Ceraunus Blue
- Reakirt's Blue 1
- Fatal Metalmark
- Red-bordered Metalmark
- Red-bordered Pixie
- American Snout
- Gulf Fritillary
- Julia Heliconian 1
- Zebra Heliconian
- Variegated Fritillary 1
- Bordered Patch
- Elada Checkerspot
- Vesta Crescent common
- Phaon Crescent common
- Pearl Crescent
- Question Mark 1
- American Lady
- Painted Lady
- Red Admiral
- Common Buckeye 1
- White Peacock common
- Common Mestra
- Tropical Leafwing 1
- Empress Leilia
- Tawny Emperor common
- Carolina Satyr 1
- Monarch
- Queen common
- Soldier
- Guava Skipper 2
- White-striped Longtail 1
- Zilpa Longtail 2
- Long-tailed Skipper 2
- Brown Longtail common
- Two-barred Flasher 1
- Mimosa Skipper 2
- Texas Powdered-Skipper 4
- Sickle-winged Skipper common
- Common Bluevent 1
- White-patched Skipper
- Mournful Duskywing
- Funereal Duskywing
- White Checkered-Skipper common
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper common
- Desert Checkered-Skipper 2
- Erichson's White-Skipper 1
- Laviana White-Skipper common
- Turk's-cap White-Skipper
- Julia's Skipper
- Clouded Skipper common
- Southern Skipperling common
- Fiery Skipper common
- Whirlabout
- Southern Broken-Dash common
- Sachem common
- Common Mellana common
- Celia's Roadside-Skipper 1
- Eufala Skipper common
- Olive-clouded Skipper
- Ocola Skipper 2
- Evans' Skipper 1
- Violet-banded Skipper 1
These are sightings for Nov 8-11. Cold weather shut down butterflies for a few days beginning Nov 12. Common Bluevent, found by Frank Model, was photographed by many for several days at Estero.