[Ctleps-l] Butterfly sightings- Flaherty Field Trial Area, East Windsor

[Lenny Brown]

On Wednesday, July 5th, Steve Rosenthal and I visited the field trial area
where we found 27 species of butterflies.  The list for the day is as
follows:

Black Swallowtail (1)
Spicebush Swallowtail (9)
Cabbage White (23)
Clouded Sulphur (16)
Orange Sulphur (24)
American Copper (10)
Coral Hairstreak (3)
Banded Hairstreak (1)
Gray Hairstreak (6)
Eastern Tailed-Blue (8)
Summer Azure(1)
Great Spangled Fritillary (39)
Pearl Crescent (30)
Baltimore Checkerspot (2) (my first of the year)
Question Mark (1)
Eastern Comma (1)
American Lady (3)
Red Admiral (3)
Common Buckeye *(24)* (a high count for this species)
Little Wood-Satyr (32)
Common Wood Nymph (16)
Monarch (5)
Silver-spotted Skipper(47)
Least Skipper (3)
Peck's Skipper (9)
Northern Broken Dash (1)
Dun Skipper (1)

Lenny Brown
Wallingford
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