Sighting for October 20, 2017
Linda Cooper
National Butterfly Center
Hidalgo County, TX
- Pipevine Swallowtail
- Giant Swallowtail
- Florida White 1
- Giant White 10
- Cloudless Sulphur
- Large Orange Sulphur
- Lyside Sulphur common
- Little Yellow
- Sleepy Orange
- Gray Hairstreak
- Cassius Blue
- Ceraunus Blue
- American Snout
- Gulf Fritillary
- Julia Heliconian 6
- Zebra Heliconian
- Bordered Patch
- Phaon Crescent
- Question Mark 1
- Painted Lady 2
- Red Admiral
- Mexican Bluewing
- Gray Cracker 1
- Tawny Emperor
- Carolina Satyr 1
- Monarch
- Queen
- Soldier 2
- Gold-spotted Aguna 1
- Dorantes Longtail 1
- Brown Longtail
- Funereal Duskywing 1
- White Checkered-Skipper
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper
- Laviana White-Skipper
- Julia's Skipper
- Fawn-spotted Skipper
- Clouded Skipper
- Fiery Skipper abundant
- Whirlabout
- Southern Broken-Dash common
- Sachem common
- Common Mellana
- Celia's Roadside-Skipper 3
- Eufala Skipper
- Ocola Skipper
- Purple-washed Skipper
- Violet-banded Skipper 1
9:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., 76 - 89 degrees, sunny all day, light breezes. Many nectar plants. This report is what I saw and what others reported today. There are two crackers present and one is Gray - other probably Gray also.