[TN-Butterflies] Polk County TN: April 17 and 18, 2009

  • From: "J. Basham" <jbasham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tn-butterflies@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:01:39 -0400

A weekend of butterflying (Friday and Saturday) in Polk County TN by Julius Basham, Stephen Johnson, David Spicer and Celesete Byles yielded the following species:


Zebra Swallowtail 184
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 157
Spicebush Swallowtail 8
West Virginia White 48
Falcate Orangetip 17
Clouded Sulphur 35
Orange Sulphur 10
Sleepy Orange 3
Harvester 6
American Copper 3
Great Purple Hairstreak 1
Brown Elfin 1
Eastern Pine Elfin 4
Henry's Elfin 4
Juniper Hairstreak 6
White M Hairstreak 1
Red-banded Hairstreak 32
Eastern Tailed-Blue 70
Spring Azure 66
Variegated Fritillary 7
Silvery Checkerspot 1
Pearl Crescent 59
Question Mark 2
Eastern Comma 1
American Lady 1
Painted Lady 10
Red Admiral 2
Monarch 14
Gemmed Satyr 2
Carolina Satyr 5
Silver-spotted Skipper 13
Hoary Edge 1
Sleepy Duskywing 23
Juvenal's Duskywing 134
Horace's Duskywing 25
Mottled Duskywing 8
Wild Indigo Duskywing 67
Cobweb Skipper 10
Pepper and Salt Skipper 12
Lace-winged Roadside-Skipper 1
Common Roadside-Skipper 2

A good weekend was had by all . . .

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