Sighting for February 19, 2016
Karl and Dorothy Legler
Edinburg Wetlands
Hidalgo County, TX
- Giant Swallowtail 3
- Southern Dogface 1
- Large Orange Sulphur 1
- Lyside Sulphur 1
- Little Yellow 5
- Gray Hairstreak 1
- Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak 5
- Lantana Scrub-Hairstreak 1
- Dusky-blue Groundstreak 5
- Cassius Blue 1
- Fatal Metalmark 3
- American Snout 2
- Gulf Fritillary 2
- Bordered Patch 1
- Vesta Crescent 1
- Phaon Crescent common
- Red Admiral 1
- White Peacock 10
- Queen common
- Brown Longtail 4
- Mournful Duskywing 1
- White Checkered-Skipper 1
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper common
- Laviana White-Skipper common
- Fawn-spotted Skipper 1
- Clouded Skipper 2
- Southern Skipperling 4
- Fiery Skipper common
- Southern Broken-Dash 1
- Sachem common
- Eufala Skipper 3
- Ocola Skipper 1
85 and sunny. 32 species. Lots of crucitas. Best butterflying so far this year. Highlights were Mournful Duskywing, Giant Swallowtail, Lantana Scrub-Hairstreak, Bordered Patch, and Ocola Skipper.