Sighting for January 21, 2017
Karl and Dorothy Legler
Resaca De La Palma State Park
Cameron County, TX
- Checkered White 6
- Great Southern White 3
- Southern Dogface 1
- Lyside Sulphur 3
- Little Yellow 10
- Silver-banded Hairstreak 1
- Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak 2
- Dusky-blue Groundstreak 1
- Ceraunus Blue 1
- Red-bordered Metalmark 2
- Blue Metalmark 15
- American Snout 4
- Gulf Fritillary 4
- Zebra Heliconian 3
- Texan Crescent 6
- Vesta Crescent 3
- Phaon Crescent 6
- Common Buckeye 2
- White Peacock 5
- Band-celled Sister 1
- Mexican Bluewing 1
- Common Mestra 3
- Queen 6
- Brown Longtail 1
- Mazans Scallopwing 1
- Sickle-winged Skipper 6
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper 1
- Laviana White-Skipper 2
- Turk's-cap White-Skipper 1
- Fawn-spotted Skipper 6
- Clouded Skipper 4
- Fiery Skipper common
- Whirlabout 3
- Southern Broken-Dash 2
- Common Mellana 1
- Eufala Skipper 4
Band-celled Sister
Red-bordered Metalmark
Great Southern White
36 species in about 1 1/2 hours. Not bad for bottom of winter! Highlights were Band-celled Sister, Mexican Bluewing, Texan Crescents, Zebra Heliconian, Blue and Red-bordered Metalmarks, Great Southern White, Mazan’s Scallopwing and Turk’s-cap White-Skipper,