Sighting for November 14, 2015

Linda Cooper

National Butterfly Center
Hidalgo County, TX

List of butterflies I saw today, not a complete list of everything seen. Sunny till 2:30 with pleasant temps then clouds moved in.

  • Pipevine Swallowtail 1
  • Giant Swallowtail 1
  • Common Melwhite 1
  • Cloudless Sulphur 3
  • Large Orange Sulphur common
  • Lyside Sulphur
  • Mexican Yellow 1
  • Little Yellow
  • Great Purple Hairstreak 1
  • Gray Hairstreak
  • White Scrub-Hairstreak 1
  • Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak common
  • Lantana Scrub-Hairstreak
  • Dusky-blue Groundstreak
  • Clytie Ministreak
  • Western Pygmy-Blue
  • Cassius Blue 1
  • Ceraunus Blue
  • Fatal Metalmark 2
  • Red-bordered Pixie 1
  • American Snout
  • Gulf Fritillary 3
  • Julia Heliconian 2
  • Zebra Heliconian 1
  • Theona Checkerspot 1
  • Bordered Patch
  • Phaon Crescent
  • Pearl Crescent 1
  • Painted Lady 2
  • Red Admiral 5
  • Common Buckeye 2
  • White Peacock common
  • Malachite 3
  • Four-spotted Sailor 1
  • Red Rim 1
  • Tropical Leafwing 1
  • Hackberry Emperor 1
  • Tawny Emperor
  • Pavon Emperor 2
  • Monarch
  • Queen common
  • Soldier
  • Brown Longtail common
  • Glazed Pellicia
  • Sickle-winged Skipper
  • White Checkered-Skipper
  • Tropical Checkered-Skipper
  • Laviana White-Skipper common
  • Julia's Skipper 1
  • Fawn-spotted Skipper common
  • Clouded Skipper common
  • Southern Skipperling common
  • Fiery Skipper common
  • Whirlabout
  • Southern Broken-Dash
  • Sachem
  • Common Mellana
  • Eufala Skipper common
  • Ocola Skipper
  • Purple-washed Skipper 2

Common Melwhite

Mexican Yellow