Sighting for September 25, 2016
Bart Jones
Eagle Lake WMA
Shelby County, TN
- 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
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.