Sighting for October 18, 2016
Julie Appleget
Crystal River Preserve SP
Citrus County, FL
- Pipevine Swallowtail 1
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 3
- Palamedes Swallowtail 4
- Cloudless Sulphur 6
- Little Yellow 3
- Sleepy Orange 4
- Red-banded Hairstreak 2
- Gulf Fritillary 7
- Phaon Crescent 2
- Pearl Crescent 1
- American Lady 1
- Common Buckeye 1
- Monarch 2
- Long-tailed Skipper common
- Dorantes Longtail 1
- Fiery Skipper 3
- Whirlabout 2
- Palatka Skipper 1
- Twin-spot Skipper 1
- Salt Marsh Skipper 1
- Ocola Skipper 2
Sightings incidental to Citrus Chapter FNPS field trip to observe site regrowth post burn. Excellent regrowth of Vanilla Leaf, Fl Paintbrush,loaded with butterflies.
Site deserves a more butterfly focused count.