Manchester State Forest Count

April 18, 2009

Trip Report 

CBS Midlands Chapter 

It was a beautiful, sunny day with temperatures in the 70’s. Dave and
Marty Kastner were in attendance.

Juvenal’s Duskywing 4
Horace’s Duskywing 6
Sleepy Orange 3
Little Yellow 1
Cloudless Sulpher 12
Spicebush Swallowtail 16
Tiger Swallowtail 3
Palamedes Swallowtail 16
Pipevine Swallowtail 3
Red-spotted Purple 12
Southern Cloudywing 3
Silver-spotted Skipper 2
Hoary Edge 2
Eastern Tailed-blue 2
American Lady 8
Pearl Crescent 2
Red Admiral 1
Carolina Satyr 1

18 Species

95 Butterflies

We also saw 2 either Monarchs or Viceroys. They were too far away for positive ID.

 

American Lady

 

Horace's Duskywing

 Juvenal's Duskywing

 

Northern Cloudywing

Palamedes Swallowtail

Palamedes Swallowtail

 

Red-Spotted Purple

 

Silver-Spotted  Skipper

 

Spicebush Swallowtail

 

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