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June 1, 2024

Observed butterfly nectaring activity during the last two weeks

Native Wildflowers

  • Foxglove Beardtongue: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Pipevine Swallowtail, Hobomok Skipper, Silver-spotted Skipper, Great Spangled Fritillary
  • White Bergamot: Pepper and Salt Skipper, Hobomok Skipper

Naturalized Non-Native Wildflowers

  • Oxeye Daisy: Pepper and Salt Skipper, Clouded Yellows, Great Spangled Fritillary, Pearl Crescent
  • White Clover: Pepper and Salt Skipper, Great Spangled Fritillary, Cabbage White
  • Dandelion: Great Spangled Fritillary
  • Red Clover: Great Spangled Fritillary
  • Deptford Pink: Northern Cloudywing, Great Spangled Fritillary

Non-Native Garden Annuals

  • Zinnias: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Great Spangled Fritillary, Hobomok Skipper
  • Marigolds: Great Spangled Fritillary, Silver-spotted Skipper, Huron Sachem

Other butterflies observed in the area during this period, but not on any flowers: Little Wood Satyr, Northern Pearly-Eye, Question Mark, Red-banded Hairstreak, American Lady, Painted Lady, Summer Azure, Zebra Swallowtail, Spicebush Swallowtail

Some of the relevant observations are attached below

Posted on June 1, 2024 05:35 PM by rossberryhill rossberryhill | 16 observations | 0 comments | Leave a comment

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