Carolina Butterfly Society

Bethabara Park, NC

June 7, 2008

Folks, 
Eight of us (*) from the Triad Chapter of the Carolina Butterfly Society
braved the heat yesterday (June 7) for a couple hours and walked the gardens, a bit of the greenway,and a couple wood edges and trails at Historic Bethabara Park in Winston-Salem. Not many skippers, but an assortment of other butterflies
were found.

1 Spicebush Swallowtail
5 Tiger Swallowtail
4 Cabbage White
4 Orange Sulphur
1 Cloudless Sulphur
1 Red Banded Hairstreak
19 Eastern Tailed Blue
2 Azure
1 Variegated Fritillary
3 Great Spangled Fritillary
1 Pearl Crescent
1 Questionmark
5 American Lady
1 Red Admiral
4 Common Buckeye
1 Hackeberry Emperor
4 Appalachian Brown
8 Silver Spotted Skipper
1 Horaces Duskywing
2 Sachem
6 Zabulon Skipper

* - Dennis Burnette, Doug Demarest, Lettie Moore, Lea Nading, Jim Nottke,
Gene Schepker, Lois Schneider, Katherine Thorington


Jim Nottke
Pfafftown, NC

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