Sighting for December 17, 2016
Daniel Jones
National Butterfly Center, Mission
Hidalgo County, TX
- Pipevine Swallowtail 1
- Checkered White 8
- Great Southern White 1
- Orange Sulphur 1
- Southern Dogface 3
- Cloudless Sulphur 10
- Large Orange Sulphur 6
- Lyside Sulphur 20
- Mexican Yellow 1
- Tailed Orange 3
- Little Yellow 25
- Mimosa Yellow 2
- Sleepy Orange 1
- Dainty Sulphur 1
- Marius Hairstreak 1
- Gray Hairstreak 4
- Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak 12
- Lantana Scrub-Hairstreak 1
- Western Pygmy-Blue 1
- Cassius Blue 3
- Ceraunus Blue 30
- Reakirt's Blue 3
- Fatal Metalmark 5
- Red-bordered Pixie 5
- Curve-winged Metalmark 2
- American Snout 400
- Gulf Fritillary 10
- Mexican Silverspot 3
- Julia Heliconian 4
- Zebra Heliconian 8
- Mexican Fritillary 3
- Bordered Patch 5
- Crimson Patch 2
- Texan Crescent 3
- Pale-banded Crescent 6
- Vesta Crescent 1
- Phaon Crescent 50
- Red Admiral 12
- Common Buckeye 5
- White Peacock 20
- Malachite 2
- Mexican Bluewing 6
- Common Mestra 15
- Blomfild's Beauty 1
- Tropical Leafwing 10
- Empress Leilia 1
- Tawny Emperor 10
- Pavon Emperor 2
- Monarch 6
- Queen 300
- Soldier 20
- White-striped Longtail 1
- Brown Longtail 10
- White Checkered-Skipper 10
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper 1
- Laviana White-Skipper 15
- Fawn-spotted Skipper 2
- Clouded Skipper 20
- Southern Skipperling 3
- Fiery Skipper 25
- Whirlabout 1
- Southern Broken-Dash 1
- Sachem 1
- Common Mellana 4
- Eufala Skipper 15
- Purple-washed Skipper 1
from 10:45 to 15:45. One buckeye looked a great deal like a Mangrove Buckeye.