Sighting for May 30, 2015

Laurel Rhodes

Scherer-Thaxton Preserve in Osprey FL
Sarasota County, FL

With Dusty Rhodes (photos). Full sun, 85F. Hiked 3 hours. Pluchea, Coreopsis, Frogfruit, Loosestrife used for nectar.

  • Black Swallowtail 2
  • Palamedes Swallowtail 2
  • Great Southern White 1
  • Cloudless Sulphur 2
  • Barred Yellow 5
  • Little Yellow 3
  • Dainty Sulphur 5
  • Gray Hairstreak 3
  • Red-banded Hairstreak 2
  • Cassius Blue 2
  • Ceraunus Blue 8
  • Little Metalmark 15
  • Gulf Fritillary 2
  • Zebra Heliconian 3
  • Phaon Crescent 3
  • Pearl Crescent 10
  • Common Buckeye 7
  • White Peacock abundant
  • Viceroy 9
  • Horace's Duskywing 1
  • Tropical Checkered-Skipper 8
  • Clouded Skipper 1
  • Southern Skipperling 3
  • Fiery Skipper 7
  • Whirlabout 2
  • Sachem 1
  • Delaware Skipper 1

Clouded Skipper

Little Metalmark