Jump to :     |    View All Lists    |    FAQ
List: Carolina-Leps
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2025 22:20:00 +0000 (UTC)
From: \<kastners...>\ (via carolinaleps Mailing List) <carolinaleps...>
Subject: Wateree River HP/WMA

------=_Part_2287639_1967339017.1745878800829
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Wateree River HP and WMAEastover, SC Richland County4/27/25=C2=A0 =C2=A010:=
20-6:00=C2=A0 =C2=A0Sunny=C2=A0 =C2=A065-79 degrees
This walk was a Carolina Butterfly Society Midlands Chapter walk and part o=
f the Colombia City Nature Challenge. We started with 20 attendees includin=
g many University of South Carolina students and other interested naturalis=
ts. Around 12:30 some left to go to another event and a few more left aroun=
d 2:30, but five of us =E2=80=9Chard-core=E2=80=9D butterfliers stayed unti=
l 6:00.=C2=A0
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail=C2=A0 =C2=A05Zebra Swallowtail=C2=A0 =C2=A09Palam=
edes Swallowtail=C2=A0 =C2=A023Spicebush Swallowtail=C2=A0 =C2=A01Pipevine =
Swallowtail=C2=A0 =C2=A01Sleepy Orange=C2=A0 =C2=A03Southern Dogface=C2=A0 =
=C2=A02 (they were separate and then mated in front of us)Red-banded Hairst=
reak=C2=A0 =C2=A01Eastern Tailed-Blue=C2=A0Summer Azure=C2=A0 =C2=A01 (dors=
al photo female white veins)=C2=A0=C2=A0Azure species=C2=A0 =C2=A05Gray Hai=
rstreak=C2=A0 =C2=A01Pearl Crescent=C2=A0 =C2=A019Variegated Fritillary=C2=
=A0 =C2=A02Question Mark=C2=A0 =C2=A08Eastern Comma=C2=A0 =C2=A01Anglewing =
species=C2=A0 =C2=A08American Lady=C2=A0 =C2=A06Red Admiral=C2=A0 =C2=A02Am=
erican Snout=C2=A0 =C2=A05Common Buckeye=C2=A0 =C2=A030Red-spotted Purple=
=C2=A0 =C2=A010 (one ovipositing)Viceroy=C2=A0 =C2=A01Hackberry Emperor=C2=
=A0 =C2=A01Carolina Satyr=C2=A0 =C2=A05Carolina/Intricate Satyr=C2=A0 =C2=
=A01Hoary Edge=C2=A0 =C2=A03Silver-spotted Skipper=C2=A0 =C2=A01Northern Cl=
oudywing=C2=A0 =C2=A03Confused Cloudywing=C2=A0 =C2=A01Horace=E2=80=99s Dus=
kywing=C2=A0 =C2=A01Fiery Skipper=C2=A0 =C2=A01Whirlabout=C2=A0 =C2=A03Dun =
Skipper=C2=A0 =C2=A01Clouded Skipper=C2=A0 =C2=A02Zabulon Skipper=C2=A0 =C2=
=A02
Marty KastnerBlythewood, SC


------=_Part_2287639_1967339017.1745878800829
Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

<html><head></head><body><div class=3D"yahoo-style-wrap" style=3D"font-fami=
ly:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setd=
ir=3D"false"><div><div>Wateree River HP and WMA</div><div>Eastover, SC Rich=
land County</div><div>4/27/25&nbsp; &nbsp;10:20-6:00&nbsp; &nbsp;Sunny&nbsp=
; &nbsp;65-79 degrees</div><div><br></div><div>This walk was a Carolina But=
terfly Society Midlands Chapter walk and part of the Colombia City Nature C=
hallenge. We started with 20 attendees including many University of South C=
arolina students and other interested naturalists. Around 12:30 some left t=
o go to another event and a few more left around 2:30, but five of us =E2=
=80=9Chard-core=E2=80=9D butterfliers stayed until 6:00.&nbsp;</div><div><b=
r></div><div>Eastern Tiger Swallowtail&nbsp; &nbsp;5</div><div>Zebra Swallo=
wtail&nbsp; &nbsp;9</div><div>Palamedes Swallowtail&nbsp; &nbsp;23</div><di=
v>Spicebush Swallowtail&nbsp; &nbsp;1</div><div>Pipevine Swallowtail&nbsp; =
&nbsp;1</div><div>Sleepy Orange&nbsp; &nbsp;3</div><div><b>Southern Dogface=
&nbsp; &nbsp;2 (they were separate and then mated in front of us)</b></div>=
<div>Red-banded Hairstreak&nbsp; &nbsp;1</div><div>Eastern Tailed-Blue&nbsp=
;</div><div>Summer Azure&nbsp; &nbsp;1 (dorsal photo female white veins)&nb=
sp;&nbsp;</div><div>Azure species&nbsp; &nbsp;5</div><div>Gray Hairstreak&n=
bsp; &nbsp;1</div><div>Pearl Crescent&nbsp; &nbsp;19</div><div>Variegated F=
ritillary&nbsp; &nbsp;2</div><div>Question Mark&nbsp; &nbsp;8</div><div>Eas=
tern Comma&nbsp; &nbsp;1</div><div>Anglewing species&nbsp; &nbsp;8</div><di=
v>American Lady&nbsp; &nbsp;6</div><div>Red Admiral&nbsp; &nbsp;2</div><div=
>American Snout&nbsp; &nbsp;5</div><div>Common Buckeye&nbsp; &nbsp;30</div>=
<div>Red-spotted Purple&nbsp; &nbsp;10 (one ovipositing)</div><div>Viceroy&=
nbsp; &nbsp;1</div><div>Hackberry Emperor&nbsp; &nbsp;1</div><div>Carolina =
Satyr&nbsp; &nbsp;5</div><div>Carolina/Intricate Satyr&nbsp; &nbsp;1</div><=
div>Hoary Edge&nbsp; &nbsp;3</div><div>Silver-spotted Skipper&nbsp; &nbsp;1=
</div><div>Northern Cloudywing&nbsp; &nbsp;3</div><div><b>Confused Cloudywi=
ng&nbsp; &nbsp;1</b></div><div>Horace=E2=80=99s Duskywing&nbsp; &nbsp;1</di=
v><div>Fiery Skipper&nbsp; &nbsp;1</div><div>Whirlabout&nbsp; &nbsp;3</div>=
<div>Dun Skipper&nbsp; &nbsp;1</div><div>Clouded Skipper&nbsp; &nbsp;2</div=
><div>Zabulon Skipper&nbsp; &nbsp;2</div><div><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" da=
ta-setdir=3D"false">Marty Kastner</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"fals=
e">Blythewood, SC</div><div><br></div></div><br></div></div></body></html>
------=_Part_2287639_1967339017.1745878800829--