Sighting for December 17, 2014
Laurel Rhodes
Scherer-Thaxton Preserve
Sarasota County, FL
- Barred Yellow 18
- Dainty Sulphur 1
- Red-banded Hairstreak 8
- Ceraunus Blue 4
- Gulf Fritillary 3
- Pearl Crescent 2
- Common Buckeye 11
- White Peacock 10
- Fiery Skipper 1
- Whirlabout 2
- Southern Broken-Dash 1
- Sachem 2
Dainty Sulphur
Red-banded Hairstreak
New Sighting
With Karen, Marty (photo), Marie (photo), and Riz. Partly cloudy and then full sun; 72F; 2.5 hrs. We were thrilled to see so many Hairstreaks this late in the season. Key nectar plants: Asters.