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| List: Carolina-Leps Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2025 13:42:19 +0000 (UTC) From: \<kastners...>\ (via carolinaleps Mailing List) <carolinaleps...> Subject: Carolina Sandhills NWR |
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------=_Part_3791053_1604916871.1748958139050 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Carolina Butterfly Society Midlands Chapter Trip ReportCarolina Sandhills N= WR, Chesterfield County=C2=A0 =C2=A05/31/25=C2=A0 =C2=A010:15-4:45=C2=A0 = =C2=A0Mostly sunny=C2=A0 =C2=A066-81 degrees Nectar sources were dogbane and butterfly weed. The patch of butterfly weed= where we had seen the Coral Hairstreak in past years had been herbicided a= nd then burned last year, but the butterfly weed came back and so did the C= oral Hairstreaks. One Coral Hairstreak was found at a new location. In atte= ndance were Caroline Eastman, Eric Schaub, Scott Wietecha, Jerry Griggs, Bo= bbie and Ladson McCutchen, Ron Ahle, Angela Valvasori, and Dave and Marty K= astner who led.=C2=A0 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail=C2=A0 =C2=A06 (including one dark form female)Spi= cebush Swallowtail=C2=A0 =C2=A013Palamedes Swallowtail=C2=A0 =C2=A019Zebra = Swallowtail=C2=A0 =C2=A02Sleepy Orange=C2=A0 =C2=A03Coral Hairstreak=C2=A0 = =C2=A04 (including a mated pair. Lifer for most.)Gray Hairstreak=C2=A0 =C2= =A07King=E2=80=99s Hairstreak=C2=A0 =C2=A01 (new to this site for us. Lifer= for some.)Eastern Tailed-Blue=C2=A0 =C2=A01Summer Azure=C2=A0 =C2=A020Pear= l Crescent=C2=A0 =C2=A04Variegated Fritillary=C2=A0 =C2=A02American Lady=C2= =A0 =C2=A07Red Admiral=C2=A0 =C2=A01Common Buckeye=C2=A0 =C2=A035Southern P= early-eye=C2=A0 =C2=A01Horace=E2=80=99s Duskywing=C2=A0 =C2=A017Wild Indigo= Duskywing=C2=A0 =C2=A05 (life for some)Zarucco Duskywing=C2=A0 =C2=A06Dusk= ywing species=C2=A0 =C2=A04Whirlabout=C2=A0 =C2=A01 Marty KastnerBlythewood, SC ------=_Part_3791053_1604916871.1748958139050 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>Carolina Butterfly Society Midlands Chapter Trip Rep= ort</div><div>Carolina Sandhills NWR, Chesterfield County </div= ><div>5/31/25 10:15-4:45 Mostly sunny 6= 6-81 degrees</div><div><br></div><div>Nectar sources were dogbane and butte= rfly weed. The patch of butterfly weed where we had seen the Coral Hairstre= ak in past years had been herbicided and then burned last year, but the but= terfly weed came back and so did the Coral Hairstreaks. One Coral Hairstrea= k was found at a new location. In attendance were Caroline Eastman, Eric Sc= haub, Scott Wietecha, Jerry Griggs, Bobbie and Ladson McCutchen, Ron Ahle, = Angela Valvasori, and Dave and Marty Kastner who led. </div><div><br><= /div><div>Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 6 (including one dark form = female)</div><div>Spicebush Swallowtail 13</div><div>Palamedes = Swallowtail 19</div><div>Zebra Swallowtail 2</div><= div>Sleepy Orange 3</div><div><b>Coral Hairstreak 4= </b> (including a mated pair. Lifer for most.)</div><div>Gray Hairstreak&nb= sp; 7</div><div><b>King=E2=80=99s Hairstreak 1 </b>(new t= o this site for us. Lifer for some.)</div><div>Eastern Tailed-Blue &n= bsp;1</div><div>Summer Azure 20</div><div>Pearl Crescent = 4</div><div>Variegated Fritillary 2</div><div>American La= dy 7</div><div>Red Admiral 1</div><div>Common Bucke= ye 35</div><div>Southern Pearly-eye 1</div><div>Hor= ace=E2=80=99s Duskywing 17</div><div>Wild Indigo Duskywing = ; 5 (life for some)</div><div>Zarucco Duskywing 6</div><d= iv>Duskywing species 4</div><div>Whirlabout 1</div>= <div><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Marty Kastner</div><d= iv dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Blythewood, SC</div><div><br></div></d= iv><br></div></div></body></html> ------=_Part_3791053_1604916871.1748958139050-- |
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