List: Carolina-Leps
Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2025 21:56:04 -0400
From: Marie Poteat (via carolinaleps Mailing List) <carolinaleps...> Subject: Guilford County Butterflies |
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Guilford County - Jamestown
This morning Ann Walter-Fromson and I spent several hours looking at the different species of mountain mint in bloom and observing butterflies. Around 10 a Juniper Hairstreak showed up in the area with Rattlesnake Master, and Ann was able to get a picture which is included with the other pictures. Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning we received almost 5 inches of rain, but the butterfly activity has bounced back. Today the Gray and Red-banded Hairstreaks were abundant all nectaring on mountain mint. Monday of this week, I observed a Gray Hairstreak ovipositing on Stylosanthes biflora, Pencil Flower, in a power line right of way. Tuesday I observed the first Silvery Checkered Spot of the year
6-30
1 Common Buckeye 5 Sachems - picture 3 Juniper Hairstreaks 1 Great Spangled Fritillary 2 Red-banded Hairstreak 1 Gray Hairstreak - picture, ovipositing on Stylosanthes biflora
7-1
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Zebra Swallowtail 2 Juniper Hairstreaks 1 Gray Hairstreak - picture 4 Red-banded Hairstreaks 2 American Ladies 2 Common Buckeyes 1 Carolina Satyr 1 Silvery Checkerspot - 2 pictures dorsal and ventral 2 Pearl Crescents 1 Horace's Duskywing 2 Silver Spotted Skippers 3 Sachems
7-4
1 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 3 Spicebush Swallowtails 2 American Ladies 2 Common Buckeyes 2 Juniper Hairstreaks - picture Ann Walter-Fromson 9 Red-banded Hairstreaks 4 Gray Hairstreaks 3 Pearl Crescents 2 Eastern Tailed Blues - picture 2 Horace's Duskywings - picture 3 Silver Spotted Skippers 3 Sachems
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_attr">Guilford County= - Jamestown</div><div class=3D"gmail_attr"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_a= ttr">This morning Ann Walter-Fromson and I spent several hours looking at t= he different species of mountain mint in bloom and observing butterflies.= =C2=A0 Around 10 a Juniper Hairstreak showed up in the area with Rattlesnak= e Master, and Ann was able to get a picture which is included with the othe= r pictures.=C2=A0 Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning we received almost = 5 inches of rain, but the butterfly activity has bounced back.=C2=A0 Today = the Gray and Red-banded=C2=A0<span id=3D"m_-4509755138040512779m_-129291071= 2641894984:272.11" role=3D"menuitem" aria-haspopup=3D"true">Hairstreaks</sp= an>=C2=A0were abundant all nectaring on mountain mint.=C2=A0 Monday of this= week, I observed a Gray Hairstreak ovipositing on Stylosanthes biflora, Pe= ncil Flower, in a power line right of way.=C2=A0 Tuesday I observed the fir= st Silvery Checkered Spot of the year=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0</div><div = class=3D"gmail_attr"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">6-30</div><div cla= ss=3D"gmail_attr"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">1 Common Buckeye</div= ><div class=3D"gmail_attr">5 Sachems - picture</div><div class=3D"gmail_att= r">3 Juniper=C2=A0<span id=3D"m_-4509755138040512779m_-1292910712641894984:= 272.12" role=3D"menuitem" aria-haspopup=3D"true">Hairstreaks</span></div><d= iv class=3D"gmail_attr">1 Great Spangled Fritillary</div><div class=3D"gmai= l_attr">2 Red-banded Hairstreak</div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">1 Gray Hairs= treak - picture, ovipositing on Stylosanthes biflora</div><div class=3D"gma= il_attr"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">7-1</div><div class=3D"gmail_a= ttr"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">Eastern Tiger Swallowtail</div><di= v class=3D"gmail_attr">Zebra Swallowtail</div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">2 J= uniper=C2=A0<span id=3D"m_-4509755138040512779m_-1292910712641894984:272.13= " role=3D"menuitem" aria-haspopup=3D"true">Hairstreaks</span></div><div cla= ss=3D"gmail_attr">1 Gray Hairstreak - picture</div><div class=3D"gmail_attr= ">4 Red-banded=C2=A0<span id=3D"m_-4509755138040512779m_-129291071264189498= 4:272.14" role=3D"menuitem" aria-haspopup=3D"true">Hairstreaks</span></div>= <div class=3D"gmail_attr">2 American Ladies</div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">= 2 Common Buckeyes</div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">1 Carolina Satyr</div><div= class=3D"gmail_attr">1 Silvery Checkerspot - 2 pictures dorsal and ventral= </div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">2 Pearl Crescents</div><div class=3D"gmail_= attr">1 Horace's Duskywing=C2=A0</div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">2 Silve= r Spotted Skippers</div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">3 Sachems</div><div class= =3D"gmail_attr"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">7-4</div><div class=3D"= gmail_attr"><br></div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">1 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail= </div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">3 Spicebush Swallowtails</div><div class=3D= "gmail_attr">2 American Ladies</div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">2 Common Buck= eyes</div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">2 Juniper=C2=A0<span id=3D"m_-450975513= 8040512779m_-1292910712641894984:272.15" role=3D"menuitem" aria-haspopup=3D= "true">Hairstreaks</span>=C2=A0- picture Ann Walter-Fromson=C2=A0</div><div= class=3D"gmail_attr">9 Red-banded=C2=A0<span id=3D"m_-4509755138040512779m= _-1292910712641894984:272.16" role=3D"menuitem" aria-haspopup=3D"true">Hair= streaks</span></div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">4 Gray=C2=A0<span id=3D"m_-45= 09755138040512779m_-1292910712641894984:272.17" role=3D"menuitem" aria-hasp= opup=3D"true">Hairstreaks</span></div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">3 Pearl Cre= scents</div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">2 Eastern Tailed Blues - picture</div= ><div class=3D"gmail_attr">2 Horace's=C2=A0<span id=3D"m_-4509755138040= 512779m_-1292910712641894984:272.18" role=3D"menuitem" aria-haspopup=3D"tru= e">Duskywings</span>=C2=A0- picture</div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">3 Silver= Spotted Skippers</div><div class=3D"gmail_attr">3 Sachems=C2=A0</div><div>= <br></div></div></div>
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