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Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:55:04 +0000 (UTC)
From: kastners (via carolinaleps Mailing List) <carolinaleps...>
Subject: Wateree River HP/WMA

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Carolina Butterfly Society Midlands Chapter Trip ReportWateree River HP/WMA=
, Eastover, Richland County SC10/25/26=C2=A0 =C2=A010:55-4:30=C2=A0 =C2=A0M=
ostly sunny=C2=A0 =C2=A059-73 degrees=C2=A0 =C2=A0
Seven of us searched for late season butterflies. It was a great day for Ca=
roline Tisdale who drove 3.5 hours to see her lifer Southern Dogface. A Bro=
ad-winged Skipper, a new butterfly for this site, was found by Scott Wietec=
ha who was the only one to see it. That brings the number of butterfly spec=
ies found at Wateree River HP up to 75!=C2=A0 Bonuses on this walk were 2 B=
obwhite Quail, 1 Eastern Hognose snake and unfortunately 1 Joro spider. In =
attendance were Scott Wietecha, Eric Schaub, Caroline Tisdale, Alison Smith=
, Bill Twomey, and Marty and Dave Kastner who led the walk.
Cloudless Sulphur=C2=A0 =C2=A048Sleepy Orange=C2=A0 =C2=A059Southern Dogfac=
e=C2=A0 =C2=A017Great Purple Hairstreak=C2=A0 =C2=A04 (found in the same pl=
ace as the ones on 10/15)Eastern Tailed-Blue=C2=A0 =C2=A01Gulf Fritillary=
=C2=A0 =C2=A043Variegated Fritillary=C2=A0 =C2=A049Pearl Crescent=C2=A0 =C2=
=A023Red Admiral=C2=A0 =C2=A02Common Buckeye=C2=A0 =C2=A013Carolina Satyr=
=C2=A0 =C2=A05Gemmed Satyr=C2=A0 =C2=A03Satyr species=C2=A0 =C2=A02White Ch=
eckered-Skipper=C2=A0 =C2=A04Checkered-Skipper species=C2=A0 =C2=A012Fiery =
Skipper=C2=A0 =C2=A07Clouded Skipper=C2=A0 =C2=A039Broad-winged Skipper=C2=
=A0 =C2=A01
Marty KastnerBlythewood, SC

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<div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Ari=
al, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Carolina Butterfly Society Midlands Chapte=
r Trip Report</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe=
UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Wateree River HP/WMA, E=
astover, Richland County SC</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helveti=
ca Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">10/25/26&=
nbsp; &nbsp;10:55-4:30&nbsp; &nbsp;Mostly sunny&nbsp; &nbsp;59-73 degrees&n=
bsp; &nbsp;</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe U=
I, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><br></div><div style=3D"f=
ont-family: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;=
font-size: 12pt">Seven of us searched for late season butterflies. It was =
a great day for Caroline Tisdale who drove 3.5 hours to see her lifer South=
ern Dogface. A Broad-winged Skipper, a new butterfly for this site, was fou=
nd by Scott Wietecha who was the only one to see it. That brings the number=
of butterfly species found at Wateree River HP up to 75!&nbsp; Bonuses on =
this walk were 2 Bobwhite Quail, 1 Eastern Hognose snake and unfortunately =
1 Joro spider. In attendance were Scott Wietecha, Eric Schaub, Caroline Tis=
dale, Alison Smith, Bill Twomey, and Marty and Dave Kastner who led the wal=
k.</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvet=
ica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><br></div><div style=3D"font-famil=
y: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-siz=
e: 12pt">Cloudless Sulphur&nbsp; &nbsp;48</div><div style=3D"font-family: M=
atter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 1=
2pt">Sleepy Orange&nbsp; &nbsp;59</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, H=
elvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><b>=
Southern Dogface&nbsp; &nbsp;17</b></div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter,=
Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><=
b>Great Purple Hairstreak&nbsp; &nbsp;4</b> (found in the same place as the=
ones on 10/15)</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Seg=
oe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Eastern Tailed-Blue&n=
bsp; &nbsp;1</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe =
UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Gulf Fritillary&nbsp; &n=
bsp;43</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, He=
lvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Variegated Fritillary&nbsp; &n=
bsp;49</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, He=
lvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Pearl Crescent&nbsp; &nbsp;23<=
/div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica=
, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Red Admiral&nbsp; &nbsp;2</div><div s=
tyle=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sa=
ns-serif; font-size: 12pt">Common Buckeye&nbsp; &nbsp;13</div><div style=3D=
"font-family: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-seri=
f; font-size: 12pt">Carolina Satyr&nbsp; &nbsp;5</div><div style=3D"font-fa=
mily: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-=
size: 12pt">Gemmed Satyr&nbsp; &nbsp;3</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matt=
er, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt=
">Satyr species&nbsp; &nbsp;2</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helve=
tica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">White C=
heckered-Skipper&nbsp; &nbsp;4</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helv=
etica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Checke=
red-Skipper species&nbsp; &nbsp;12</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, =
Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Fi=
ery Skipper&nbsp; &nbsp;7</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica=
Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Clouded Ski=
pper&nbsp; &nbsp;39</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica Neue,=
Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><b>Broad-winged S=
kipper&nbsp; &nbsp;1</b></div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica =
Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><br></div><d=
iv style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial=
, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Marty Kastner</div><div style=3D"font-family=
: Matter, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size=
: 12pt">Blythewood, SC</div><div style=3D"font-family: Matter, Helvetica Ne=
ue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt"><br></div>
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