List: Carolina-Leps
Date: Fri, 15 May 2026 08:07:54 -0400
From: <dallen5...> Subject: From the north central South Carolina coast |
Francis Marion National Forest, FR 204, Berkeley County SC, walked 1.5 miles west from Wambaw Bridge May 13, 2026. 12:50-2:40 pm. Mostly sunny, 74 F. Dennis and Wendy Allen
Pipevine Swallowtail 1 male Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1 Spicebush Swallowtail 1 Palamedes Swallowtail 3 Gray Hairstreak 2 Striped Hairstreak 1 (FOY, perched on Hackberry Tree leaves 5-8 ft above ground, fresh individual) Spring/Summer Azure 1 Variegated Fritillary 1 Pearl Crescent 6 Common Buckeye 2 Hackberry Emperor 1 (FOY, perched on Hackberry Tree leaves, 10 ft. above ground) unidentified pearly-eye 1 Carolina Satyr 1 Little Wood Satyr 2 Monarch 3 Silver-spotted Skipper 1 Northern Cloudywing 1 Horace's Duskywing (FOY) Whirlabout 1 male Southern Broken-dash 1 male Zabulon Skipper 1 female
Palamedes and Monarch on Butterfly Weed. Gray Hairstreak, Pearl Crescents, and 3 species of small skippers on New Jersey Tea (first blossoms of year).
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