[TN-Butterflies] Re: FOY for Hamilton County and Yucca Giant-Skipper colony
- From: kjchilds <kjchilds@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "tn-butterflies@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tn-butterflies@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 7 May 2011 11:21:58 -0700 (PDT)
Great pictures!
Ken Childs
Henderson, TN
Chester County
http://www.finishflagfarms.com
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>From: David Spicer <birdsnbflys@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: tn-butterflies@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Saturday, May 7, 2011 11:40 AM
>Subject: [TN-Butterflies] FOY for Hamilton County and Yucca Giant-Skipper
>colony
>
>
>I went over to Standifer Gap Marsh this morning to see if I could find the
>Common Moorhen that's been there for the last week or so. While there I found
>a FOY Least Skipper.
>
>I then went over to the Enterprise South Nature Park to check on the Yucca
>Giant-Skipper colony. I found several eggs that appear to be in various stages
>and a couple of empty egg casings,
>http://www.pbase.com/dspicer/image/134506053. I did a closer search on the
>plant that had these and found evidence of a caterpillar
>http://www.pbase.com/dspicer/image/134506056, and then on the other side of
>the stalk found a caterpillar,
>http://www.pbase.com/dspicer/image/134506058 and
>http://www.pbase.com/dspicer/image/134506060.
>
>In the same area I had a number of FOY Little Wood-Satyrs.
>
>David Spicer
>Ooltewah, Hamilton County
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>
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