I found a couple of butterflies in the yard last Saturday that were new for the yearly yard list; here's the daily list as generated by the NOBA BIS program and somewhat edited. Note: the BIS program has been slightly upgraded in appearance lately, but I do not see that much has really changed; let me know if you find otherwise.
Steve Stedman Cookeville (Putnam County) Date: 09/11/2010 Number of Species: 22 Number of Individuals: 37 Location: City Lake, Putnam Co., TN Wild Indigo Duskywing Erynnis baptisiae Adult 1 (new for year list in yard) Sachem Atalopedes campestris Adult 2 Pipevine Swallowtail Battus philenor Adult 1 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Papilio glaucus Adult 1 Spicebush Swallowtail Papilio troilus Adult 1 Cloudless Sulphur Phoebis sennae Adult 3 Little Yellow Pyrisitia lisa Adult 1 Gray Hairstreak Strymon melinus Adult 1 Eastern Tailed-Blue Cupido comyntas Adult 1 Monarch Danaus plexippus Caterpillar 1 Gulf Fritillary Agraulis vanillae Adult 1 Variegated Fritillary Euptoieta claudia Adult 2 Great Spangled Fritillary Speyeria cybele Adult 1 Pearl Crescent Phyciodes tharos Adult 8 Common Buckeye Junonia coenia Adult 3 Question Mark Polygonia interrogationis Adult 1 Eastern Comma Polygonia comma Adult 1 American Lady Vanessa virginiensis Adult 1 Red-spotted Purple Limenitis arthemis astyanax Adult 2 Tawny Emperor Asterocampa clyton Adult 1 Southern Pearly-eye Enodia portlandia Adult 1 (new for year list in yard) Carolina Satyr Hermeuptychia sosybius Adult 2 The FAQ can be found by logging in at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi/l=tn-butterflies Please report any abuse or questions about this list to kjchilds@xxxxxxxxx Users can unsubscribe from this list by sending an email to tn-butterflies-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field.
