Definite Creole!!! Note 5 eyespots on more pointed forewing, strong knuckle on post median band near leading edge. The hindwing also has that "stretched" look that many creole's have. Bart Jones Memphis, Shelby County > From: dspicer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: tn-butterflies@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TN-Butterflies] Pearly-eye identification > Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2009 19:20:48 -0400 > > I have had several people question if the Pearly-eye in the pictures from > the TN River Gorge Fall count is really a Creole. I am attaching a picture > of this one along with one of a second one that we found. I didn't include > this picture in the original batch as due to poor light and a non working > flash the quality isn't that great. > > As a learning exercise for me and maybe for others that participate in this > list please take a look at these and let us know which Pearly-eye you think > each one of these is and why. Please reply to the list so that everyone can > participate. If you are basing your id on one or more field guides it would > help if you let us know which ones you are referring to. > > Thanks, > Dave Spicer > Ooltewah, Hamilton County > > _________________________________________________________________ With Windows Live, you can organize, edit, and share your photos. http://www.windowslive.com/Desktop/PhotoGallery