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| List: Carolina-Leps Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 10:20:43 -0400 From: Rob Van Epps (via carolinaleps Mailing List) <carolinaleps...> Subject: Madison Co 4/14 |
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--Apple-Mail-4E3E5529-2F45-40E1-84A0-28604A93199E Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi All, Kevin Metcalf and I spent several hours yesterday looking for butterflies a= nd other critters in Madison County along River Road and Polecat Road. Our = target species was Cobweb Skipper. It was a gorgeous day and should be peak= flight period but we saw only one (quite fresh). Our list is below. We had= a pretty nice total of 24 species, especially when we didn=E2=80=99t focus= entirely on butterflies.=20 Pipevine ST - 4 Spicebush ST - 2 Zebra ST - 4 E Tiger ST - 12 West Virginia White - 5 Cabbage White - 1 Falcate Orangetip - 5 (only 1 female) Juniper Hairstreak - 1 White-M Hairstreak - 1 worn Red-banded Hairstreak - 3 Brown Elfin - 2 ETB - 10 Azure sp (spring?) - 6 Pearl Crescent - 6 American Lady - 1 Gemmed Satyr - 8 SSS - 4 N Cloudywing - 1 Sleepy Duskywing - many! 50+ Dreamy Duskywing - many but less than Sleepy. 25+ Juvenal=E2=80=99s Duskywing - several Duskywing sp - many=E2=80=A6 we didn=E2=80=99t check them all! COBWEB SKIPPER - 1 Pepper-and-Salt Skipper - 1 Common Roadside Skipper - 1 I posted (or will post) many photos on iNaturalist. https://urldefense.com/= v3/__https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/robvanepps__;!!OToaGQ!p54HKrH= qsXUt1UVLzElgJ1LUqOPce5_LFrx6tSp-81M3iZU0DzogaOdxbDYtgxHR-RqWrlNvtRNawHM0au= 5w$=20 Rob Van Epps Davidson, NC= --Apple-Mail-4E3E5529-2F45-40E1-84A0-28604A93199E Content-Type: text/html; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset= =3Dutf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">Hi All,<div><br></div><div>Kevin Metcal= f and I spent several hours yesterday looking for butterflies and other cri= tters in Madison County along River Road and Polecat Road. Our target speci= es was Cobweb Skipper. It was a gorgeous day and should be peak flight peri= od but we saw only one (quite fresh). Our list is below. We had a pretty ni= ce total of 24 species, especially when we didn=E2=80=99t focus entirely on= butterflies. </div><div><br></div><div>Pipevine ST - 4</div><div>Spic= ebush ST - 2</div><div>Zebra ST - 4</div><div>E Tiger ST - 12</div><div>Wes= t Virginia White - 5</div><div>Cabbage White - 1</div><div>Falcate Orangeti= p - 5 (only 1 female)</div><div>Juniper Hairstreak - 1</div><div>White-M Ha= irstreak - 1 worn</div><div>Red-banded Hairstreak - 3</div><div>Brown Elfin= - 2</div><div>ETB - 10</div><div>Azure sp (spring?) - 6</div><div>Pearl Cr= escent - 6</div><div>American Lady - 1</div><div>Gemmed Satyr - 8</div><div= >SSS - 4</div><div>N Cloudywing - 1</div><div>Sleepy Duskywing - many! 50+<= /div><div>Dreamy Duskywing - many but less than Sleepy. 25+</div><div>Juven= al=E2=80=99s Duskywing - several</div><div>Duskywing sp - many=E2=80=A6 we = didn=E2=80=99t check them all!</div><div>COBWEB SKIPPER - 1</div><div>Peppe= r-and-Salt Skipper - 1</div><div>Common Roadside Skipper - 1</div><div><br>= </div><div>I posted (or will post) many photos on iNaturalist. <a href= =3D"https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/ro= bvanepps__;!!OToaGQ!p54HKrHqsXUt1UVLzElgJ1LUqOPce5_LFrx6tSp-81M3iZU0DzogaOd= xbDYtgxHR-RqWrlNvtRNawHM0au5w$">https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/ro= bvanepps</a></div><div><br></div><div>Rob Van Epps</div><div>Davidson, NC</= div></body></html>= --Apple-Mail-4E3E5529-2F45-40E1-84A0-28604A93199E-- |
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