Butterfly sighting

Aug192009

Sylvia Edlebeck

Location: Fitchburg, private property
Dane County

Nice to see a variety of butterflies today. Also a chickweed geometer moth. They're very small and quick, so it's a treat to see one up close and get a photo.

Silver-spotted Skipper

Chickweed Geometer

Peck's Skipper

Cabbage White 6
Clouded Sulphur 1
‘Summer’ Spring Azure 3
Monarch 5
Silver-spotted Skipper 8
Peck’s Skipper 2

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