Sighting for October 28, 2012
Linda Cooper
Frontera Audubon, Weslaco TX
Hidalgo County, TX
- Giant Swallowtail 2
- Great Southern White 1
- Southern Dogface 1
- Large Orange Sulphur common
- Little Yellow 2
- Silver-banded Hairstreak 5
- Gray Hairstreak 3
- Yojoa Scrub-Hairstreak 4-5
- Ceraunus Blue 2
- American Snout abundant
- Zebra Heliconian `
- Variegated Fritillary 1
- Bordered Patch 2
- Phaon Crescent 3
- White Peacock `
- Common Mestra 2
- Tawny Emperor few
- Monarch 1
- Queen abundant
- Brown Longtail 1
- Fawn-spotted Skipper common
- Clouded Skipper common
- Fiery Skipper common
- Whirlabout 1
- Common Mellana 1
- Eufala Skipper 5
- Ocola Skipper 1
A good place for Silver-banded Hairstreaks and Yojoa Scrub-Hairstreaks. The Silver-banded in photo was a female laying eggs on balloonvine. Steve Moore, Barbara Volke, Buck Cooper, Linda Cooper. Photos by Linda F. Cooper