Sighting for November 9, 2012

Tom Lewis, David Oakley, Charles Mills

Lake Millwood State Park (west/upstream side of earthen dam)
Little River County, AR

Charles Mills has been seeing rare (for Arkansas) blues in the SW corner of Arkansas. Tom Lewis and David Oakley met Charles at Lake Millwood dam for a quick look on a cool windy day. 6 Ceraunus Blues and 8 Western Pygmy-Blues were seen all of them were seen on Corps of Engineers property beginning just outside of Millwood State Park. Charles has also seen Reakirt’s Blues at this location.

  • Spicebush Swallowtail 1
  • Orange Sulphur 50
  • Little Yellow 5
  • Sleepy Orange 2
  • Dainty Sulphur 20
  • Gray Hairstreak 7
  • Red-banded Hairstreak 1
  • Western Pygmy-Blue 8
  • Ceraunus Blue 6
  • Eastern Tailed-Blue 2
  • American Snout 2
  • Gulf Fritillary 40
  • Variegated Fritillary 12
  • Silvery Checkerspot 1
  • Phaon Crescent 25
  • American Lady 2
  • Painted Lady 2
  • Red Admiral 1
  • Common Buckeye 25
  • Monarch 1
  • Common Checkered-Skipper 15
  • Fiery Skipper 3
  • Sachem 2
  • Eufala Skipper 2