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List: Carolina-Leps
Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2026 17:01:36 -0400
From: <dallen5...>
Subject: from the north central South Carolina coast

Francis Marion National Forest. Rt 204, west from Wambaw Bridge about halfway
to Rt 212. Berkeley County, SC.
March 31, 2026. 9:30 - 11:45 am. Sunny, around 75 F.
Dennis and Wendy Allen

Pipevine Swallowtail 4, male and female
Easter Tiger Swallowtail 4
Spicebush Swallowtail 9, male and female
Palamedes Swallowtail 26
unidentified dark swallowtails 6
Cloudless Sulphur 1
unidentified azure 1
Pearl Crescent 22
Southern Pearly-eye 1
Gemmed Satyr 2
Carolina Satyr 10
unidentified small satyrs 15
Little Wood Satyr 2 (FOY)
Monarch 1 (FOY, faded and tattered)
Silver-spotted Skipper 1
Southern Cloudywing 5
Northern Cloudywing 1
unidentified cloudywings 2
Juvenal's Duskywing 18
unidentified duskywings 8

Some swallowtails on Wild Azalea. New nectar included Tickweed (all yellow),
Elderberry, and Phlox but no butterflies were nectaring on those.