Hamden leps

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Today at Broken Arrow Nursery at the main nursery off Broken Arrow Rd. in Hamden I observed the following:

Checkered White (1) nectaring on just about everything in flower

White-M Hairstreak (at least 3) on Clethra alnifolia

Red-banded Hairstreak (1) on Clethra alnifolia

Variegated Fritillary (1) on Buddleia

Tiger Swallowtail (20+)
Spicebush Swallowtail (8)
Cabbage White (10)
Clouded Skipper (3)
Eastern Tailed Blue (1)
Monarch (5)
Viceroy (1)
Pearl Crescent (2)
Silver-spotted Skipper ( 8)
Broad-winged Skipper (1)
Dun Skipper (1)
Peck's Skipper (4)
Least Skipper (2)
Zabulon Skipper (2)
Wild Indigo Duskywing (5)

Andy Brand
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