Sighting for October 29, 2016
Rich Kostecke
Hornsby Bend
Travis County, TX
- Pipevine Swallowtail 5
- Giant Swallowtail 2
- Orange Sulphur 2
- Southern Dogface 10
- Cloudless Sulphur 12
- Orange-barred Sulphur 1
- Tailed Orange 2
- Little Yellow 2
- Dainty Sulphur 1
- Gray Hairstreak 3
- Dusky-blue Groundstreak 2
- Ceraunus Blue 1
- Fatal Metalmark 1
- American Snout 15
- Gulf Fritillary 4
- Julia Heliconian 10
- Zebra Heliconian 5
- Texan Crescent 2
- Vesta Crescent 1
- Phaon Crescent 3
- Pearl Crescent 37
- Question Mark 1
- Painted Lady 1
- Red Admiral 9
- Common Buckeye 9
- Common Mestra 213
- Goatweed Leafwing 2
- Hackberry Emperor 2
- Tawny Emperor 4
- Monarch 7
- Queen 25
- White-striped Longtail 21
- Sickle-winged Skipper 9
- Common Checkered-Skipper 8
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper 3
- Laviana White-Skipper 4
- Turk's-cap White-Skipper 1
- Clouded Skipper 77
- Fiery Skipper 11
- Sachem 20
- Broad-winged Skipper 1
- Dun Skipper 1
- Eufala Skipper 14
- Ocola Skipper 4
Bordered Patch
American Snout
Cloudless Sulphur
Broad-winged Skipper
Common Buckeye
Common Mestra
Common Mestra
Giant Swallowtail
Large Orange Sulphur
Julia Heliconian
Hackberry Emperor
Question Mark
Monarch
Southern Dogface
Ocola Skipper
Sickle-winged Skipper
Laviana White-Skipper
Texan Crescent
Tailed Orange
Pipevine Swallowtail
Turk's-cap White-Skipper
Zebra Heliconian
White-striped Longtail
Most butterflies nectaring on Cowpen Daisy. I had possible Julia’s and Swarthy skippers, but am not 100% on those ids. The checkered-skippers listed are more accurately classified as Common/White Checkered-skippers.