Sighting for July 22, 2012

Allan R. Loudell

Various locations - Newark--Bear area
New Castle County, DE

Newark—Bear area portion of annual NABA / Delaware Nature Society’s New Castle County annual Butterfly count… With James White; Amy Wendt White; Sally O’Byrne… Overcast first half of day

  • Pipevine Swallowtail 8 larvae
  • Black Swallowtail 1
  • Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 28
  • Spicebush Swallowtail 5
  • Cabbage White 68
  • Clouded Sulphur 5
  • Orange Sulphur 38
  • Cloudless Sulphur 3
  • Red-banded Hairstreak 5
  • Eastern Tailed-Blue 76
  • Pearl Crescent 18
  • American Lady 3
  • Painted Lady 7
  • Red Admiral 1
  • Common Buckeye 1
  • Red-spotted Purple 1
  • Viceroy 2
  • Common Wood-Nymph 9
  • Monarch 4
  • Silver-spotted Skipper 10
  • Horace's Duskywing 2
  • Wild Indigo Duskywing 14
  • Common Sootywing 1
  • Least Skipper 16
  • Fiery Skipper 1
  • Peck's Skipper 86
  • Tawny-edged Skipper 2
  • Sachem 90+
  • Zabulon Skipper 6
  • Broad-winged Skipper 1
  • Dun Skipper 4