Salem butterflies

[RChyinski at aol.com]

The following butterflies were seen today. 
Swallowtails Spicebush, Tiger
Cabbage White
Sulphurs, Orange, Clouded
American copper
Hairstreaks, Banded, Striped
Eastern Tailed Blue
Great Spangled frit.
Comma
Amer. Lady
Buckeye
Monarch
Wood Nymph
Little Wood Satyr
Skippers; Silver Spotted, Euro, Delaware
Also seen: 4 Monarch Caterpillars
A butterfly deposited an egg on Bittersweet. Though I did not see the  
butterfly others described it as a large black colored swallowtail so most  likely a 
Spicebush. Will monitor the egg to see if a caterpillar emerges and  survives.
Rich Chyinski
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