List: Carolina-Leps
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2025 08:22:07 -0400 (EDT)
From: <dallen5...> Subject: from the north central coast of SC |
Francis Marion National Forest, Rt 211 southwest from Rt 45 to C10-216 Charleston County. Rt 212 from Rt 45 northeast to Rt 204 Berkeley County, SC. June 1, 2025 10:15 am -3:00 pm Dennis and Wendy Allen with Bobbie and Ladson McCutchen
Pipevine Swallowtail 78 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 31 Palamedes Swallowtail 8 Little Yellow 2 Sleepy Orange 1 Banded Hairstreak 2 Gray Hairstreak 6 Red-banded Hairstreak 19 Summer Azure (likely, in flight) 2 Little Metalmark 3 Pearl Crescent 50 counted plus about 50 more American Lady 6 Red Admiral 1 Common Buckeye 4 Red-spotted Purple 5 unidentified Pearly-eye 1 Carolina Satyr 1 unidentified small satyrs 4 Georgia Satyr 2 Little Wood-Satyr 2 Monarch 14 Silver-spotted Skipper 2 Hoary Edge 1 Southern Cloudywing 5 Horace's Duskywing 22 Zarucco Duskywing 18 unidentified duskywings 25 White Checkered-Skipper 1 Swarthy Skipper 2 Clouded Skipper 4 Fiery Skipper 2 Tawny-edged Skipper 3 Crossline Skipper 2 Whirlabout 1 Southern Broken-Dash 3 Little Glassywing 2 Delaware Skipper 22 Byssus Skipper 24 Yehl Skipper 2 Dion Skipper 2 Dun Skipper 5 Lace-winged Road-side Skipper 1 Reversed Road-side Skipper 34 Twin-spot Skipper 15 unidentified dark skippers 6
Almost all Swallowtails and most Skippers on Thistle (red) which has now just passed its peak. Almost all Hairstreaks on New Jersey Tea which is at peak. Most Crescents, Cloudywings, Metalmarks, and Hoary Edge on abundant yellow composites of multiple varieties. Duskywings on all types of flowers and the roads.
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