Wood Nymphs: banner year??

[Michael Gochfeld]

Wood NYmphs do not appear to be having a banner year everywhere with all
time low counts on the Lakehurst NJ count (6th annual) and the Vischer
Ferry, NY (Albany) count (8th annual).

M. Gochfeld

Sharyn Fernandez wrote:

> We saw (are seeing) "banner number" of Wood Nymphs here (on the Annual
> Butterfly Count - Diablo California- June 19) despite a heat-wave just
> prior to the count that I think wiped out a lot of other common species
> expected but suspiciously missing ...
> Re Kurk Jacobs comment of July 3rd:
> >Now the Common Wood Nymph is having a stellar year.  They are =
> >everywhere.
>
> Sharyn Fernandez, Concord CA
> 37deg..57 min N; 121 deg, 52 min. W
> Butterflies & Botany