Sighting for September 25, 2016

Bart Jones

Eagle Lake WMA
Shelby County, TN

Two hours spent this afternoon. Eagle Lake is one of the most reliable sites in the state for Dainty Sulphurs and Phaon Crescents. Goatweed Leafwings were a bit of a surprise this late in the season.

  • Orange Sulphur
  • Cloudless Sulphur
  • Little Yellow
  • Sleepy Orange
  • Dainty Sulphur
  • Gray Hairstreak
  • Eastern Tailed-Blue
  • 'Summer' Spring Azure
  • American Snout
  • Variegated Fritillary
  • Phaon Crescent
  • Pearl Crescent
  • Eastern Comma
  • Common Buckeye
  • Red-spotted Purple
  • Viceroy
  • Goatweed Leafwing
  • Hackberry Emperor
  • Tawny Emperor
  • Silver-spotted Skipper
  • Common Checkered-Skipper
  • Common Sootywing
  • Least Skipper
  • Fiery Skipper
  • Sachem
  • Ocola Skipper

Cloudless Sulphur

Dainty Sulphur

Goatweed Leafwing