Sighting for February 21, 2014

Dennis Holmes

Jct. of Hwy 49 and Coloma Rd. and Murderer's Bar area
Placer County, CA

Went with Rob Santry to photograph Sonoran Blues. Saw mostly males at these locations but one female was actively laying eggs. Saw her visit 3 Dudleya and lay eggs. Many plants had eggs on them in that area.

  • Pipevine Swallowtail 4
  • Mustard White 2
  • Cabbage White 4
  • Sara Orangetip 1
  • Orange Sulphur 1
  • Sonoran Blue 12
  • Mylitta Crescent 1
  • California Tortoiseshell 3
  • Mourning Cloak 1
  • Common Buckeye 1

Sonoran Blue

Sonoran Blue

Sonoran Blue