Butterfly sighting

Trempealeau NABA Butterfly Count

Location: Trempealeau and surrounding areas
Trempealeau County

11 people counting in two groups found 39 species. This was 21st year. Monarch numbers were the 2nd highest in 21 years. Record number of Red Admirals, Northern Broken-Dash, and Little Yellow.

Black Swallowtail 1
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 4
Cabbage White 11
Clouded Sulphur 11
Orange Sulphur 27
Little Yellow 20
American Copper 9
Bronze Copper 1
Banded Hairstreak 1
Eastern Tailed-Blue 2
‘Summer’ Spring Azure 25
Great Spangled Fritillary 24
Aphrodite Fritillary 1
Silver-bordered Fritillary 1
Meadow Fritillary 5
Northern Crescent 70
Baltimore Checkerspot 4
Question Mark 8
Eastern Comma 6
Mourning Cloak 2
American Lady 7
Painted Lady 1
Red Admiral 209
Common Buckeye 4
Red-spotted Purple 3
Viceroy 10
Hackberry Emperor 3
Northern Pearly-eye 8
Eyed Brown 19
Appalachian Brown 2
Common Wood-Nymph 13
Monarch 42
Silver-spotted Skipper 16
Northern Broken-Dash 21
Delaware Skipper 4
Dion Skipper 1
Black Dash 8
Dun Skipper 9
Common Roadside-Skipper 1

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