Sighting for November 4, 2015
John Lampkin
Fred and Ida Schulz Preserve, Apollo Beach
Hillsborough County, FL
- Great Southern White 3
- Cloudless Sulphur 7
- Barred Yellow 27
- Little Yellow 2
- Sleepy Orange 5
- Dainty Sulphur 7
- Cassius Blue 1
- Ceraunus Blue 2
- Gulf Fritillary 4
- Zebra Heliconian 14
- Phaon Crescent 2
- Pearl Crescent 1
- Common Buckeye 2
- Mangrove Buckeye 7
- White Peacock 50+
- Carolina Satyr 2
- Queen 2
- Soldier 1
- Dorantes Longtail 2
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper 11
- Clouded Skipper 2
- Fiery Skipper 1
- Southern Broken-Dash 1
9 - 12; 84-88 and sunny
Terrific bayside habitat in a little-visited preserve.
Soldier is uncommon for this area.
First Dainty Sulphurs seen since the spring.
Unusual mating posture for the Clouded Skippers