Sighting for March 17, 2017
William D. Beck
Box Canyon, Santa Rita Moutains
Pima County, AZ
- Pipevine Swallowtail
- Pearly Marble
- Sara Orangetip
- Southern Dogface
- Mexican Yellow
- Dainty Sulphur
- Great Purple Hairstreak
- Juniper Hairstreak
- Gray Hairstreak
- Marine Blue
- Spring Azure
- Fatal Metalmark
- Zela Metalmark
- American Snout
- Bordered Patch
- Tiny Checkerspot
- Texan Crescent
- Mourning Cloak
- Painted Lady
- Common Buckeye
- Empress Leilia
- White-striped Longtail
- Golden-headed Scallopwing
- Arizona Powdered-Skipper
- Mournful Duskywing
- Common Checkered-Skipper
- Common Streaky-Skipper
- Orange Skipperling
- White-barred Skipper
Arizona Powdered-Skipper
Mournful Duskywing
White-striped Longtail
Common Streaky-Skipper
Orange Skipperling
White-barred Skipper
The warmer weather has really turned up the butterfly numbers - notice the skippers!