Sighting for August 21, 2016
William D. Beck
Box Canyon nr Madera Canyon
Pima County, AZ
- Pipevine Swallowtail common
- Cloudless Sulphur common
- Sleepy Orange 5
- Dainty Sulphur common
- Great Purple Hairstreak 3
- Juniper Hairstreak common
- Gray Hairstreak 3
- Leda Ministreak common
- Marine Blue common
- Ceraunus Blue common
- Reakirt's Blue 8
- Zela Metalmark 2
- American Snout common
- Variegated Fritillary 8
- Bordered Patch common
- Tiny Checkerspot common
- Texan Crescent common
- Common Buckeye 1
- Tropical Buckeye 3
- Empress Leilia 3
- Queen 7
- Dull Firetip common
- Hammock Skipper 2
- Acacia Skipper 1
- Orange Skipperling 3
Juniper Hairstreak
The “seep willow” is just about at its peak, attracting most butterflies that the monsoons have kicked off!