Butterfly sightings

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Fri Jun 3 18:07:35 EDT 2011


On Friday, 6/3, Bill Banks and I visited a site in Winchester and found 22  
species of butterflies.  The list for the day is as follows:
 
Black Swallowtail (2)
Tiger Swallowtail (5)
Cabbage White (2)
Clouded Sulphur (2)
Orange Sulphur (5)
American Copper (7)
Eastern Tailed Blue (1)
Pearl Crescent (100+)
American Lady (2)
Red Admiral (1)
Red-spotted Purple (1)
Little Wood-Satyr (75)
Common Ringlet (10)
Dreamy Duskywing (2)
Juvenal's Duskywing (1)
Horace's Duskywing (1) (netted and photographed; based on  the information 
in the CT Butterfly Atlas, this appears to be the  first record of this 
species from northern Litchfield County.)
Wild Indigo Duskywing (1)
Indian Skipper (11)
Peck's Skipper (1)
Hobomok Skipper (8)
Dusted Skipper (20)
Common Roadside Skipper (2)
 
Lenny Brown
Wallingford
 
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