Hi folks,
We had a great day in the field and managed to avoid getting wet! Below are
the results for the day. Thanks to all who helped out.
Bart Jones
Memphis, Shelby Co.
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Region 13
Appalachians (KY, TN, WV)
William Haley, Regional Editor
1. Meeman-Shelby Forest, TN. Yr. 11, 35.35°, -90.0167°, center at Meeman-Shelby
S.P. Visitor Center, 910 Riddick Rd., Millington. See 2006 report for habitats.
10 September 2016; 0930-1800 hrs; sun AM 76-100%, PM 76-100%; 80-86°F; wind
5-12 mi/hr. 14 observers in 1 party. Total party-hours 8.5; total party-miles
on foot 4. Observers: B. Ault, K. Branum, A. Dysart, D. Horn, R. Horn, O.
Jarman, Bart Jones (2047 Higbee Ave., Memphis, TN, 38104;
bjones7777@xxxxxxxxxxx), C. Justis, M. Krastins, B. McDonald, K. Nelson, B.
Pruitt, M. Vest, R. Wright.
Pipevine Swallowtail 1, E. Tiger Sw. 107, Spicebush Sw. 7, Orange Sulphur
2, S. Dogface 1, Cloudless Su. 94, Little Yellow 40, Sleepy Orange 20, Dainty
Su. 9, E. Tailed-Blue 2, 'Summer' Spring Azure 8, Am. Snout 7, Gulf Fritillary
2, Variegated Fr. 1, Phaon Crescent 35, Pearl Cr. 53, Question Mark 16, E.
Comma 33, Com. Buckeye 23, Red-spotted Purple 109, Viceroy 21, Hackberry
Emperor 64, Tawny Em. 8, N. Pearly-eye 1, Carolina Satyr 16, Monarch 13,
Silver-spotted Skipper 55, Com. Checkered-Sk. 87, Com. Sootywing 3, Clouded Sk.
1, Least Sk. 31, Fiery Sk. 27, N. Broken-Dash 1, Zabulon Sk. 2, Dun Sk. 2,
Lace-winged Roadside-Sk. 1, Ocola Sk. 1. Unidentified: Swallowtail sp. 32,
Grass-Skipper sp. 2, Anglewing sp. 18, Satyr sp. 1. Total 37 species, 957
individuals. Immatures: Viceroy 1 caterpillar on willow leaf; Viceroy 1 egg on
willow leaf.
