[TN-Butterflies] FOY for Decatur County

  • From: Bart Jones <bjones7777@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <tn-butterflies@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 23:48:49 -0500

Here is the list of species seen on a 4 hour visit to Gumdale Glade and Carroll 
Cabin Barrens.  Butterfly numbers were good and it was a gorgeous day.

 

April 9, 2009,  FOYs indicated

 

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - 5 - FOY

Pipevine Swallowtail - 2 - FOY

Black Swallowtail - 1 - FOY

Spicebush Swallowtail - 1 - FOY

Zebra Swallowtail - 8

Falcate Orangetip - 10

Clouded Sulphur - 1 - FOY

Cloudless Sulphur - 1 - FOY

Sleepy Orange - 1 - FOY

Harvester - 2 - FOY (BAMONA co. record)

Eastern Pine Elfin - 1 - FOY (BAMONA co. record)

Henry's Elfin - 1 (not FOY, but BAMONA documented co. record)

Juniper Hairstreak - 7

Eastern Tailed-Blue - 9 - FOY

Eastern Comma - 1 - FOY

Goatweed Leafwing - 4

American Snout - 1 - FOY

American/Painted Lady - 2 

Monarch - 3 - FOY

Pearl Crescent - 6 - FOY

Horace's Duskywing - at least 1 - FOY (BAMONA co. record)

Juvenal's Duskywing - at least 40-50 - FOY (BAMONA co. record)

Sleepy/Dreamy Duskywing - 1 - FOY (photo attached, need help on ID.  Palps 
visible beyond hairs, spots quite prominent in 2 rows on hindwing (Dreamy), but 
size, quite large (Sleepy).  My gut says Sleepy.)

Pepper and Salt Skipper - 2 - FOY

Cobweb Skipper - 5 - FOY (photo attached)

 

 

 

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