Sighting for October 8, 2016
John Lampkin
Cypress Creek Preserve
Pasco County, FL
- Zebra Swallowtail
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
- Spicebush Swallowtail c
- Palamedes Swallowtail
- Cloudless Sulphur common
- Barred Yellow
- Little Yellow
- Sleepy Orange
- Dainty Sulphur
- Ceraunus Blue
- Gulf Fritillary
- Phaon Crescent
- Common Buckeye common
- White Peacock common
- Viceroy
- Queen
- Long-tailed Skipper
- Dorantes Longtail
- Horace's Duskywing
- Fiery Skipper
- Whirlabout
- Monk Skipper
Sightings observed during a Nature Coast chapter of the Florida Native Plant Society plant-ID outing. 3 hours 76-88.
False foxglove, Agalinis tenufolia is larval host for the Common Buckeye and the flowers attracted several other species as well, like the Whirlabout.