Butterfly sighting
| May 14 2014 |
Scott and Ann Swengel
Location: Barrens east of Black River Falls
'Karner' Melissa Blue caterpillar 
Eastern Pine Elfin |
These sightings are submitted by butterfly enthusiasts across Wisconsin.
Butterfly sighting
| May 14 2014 |
Scott and Ann Swengel
Location: Barrens east of Black River Falls
'Karner' Melissa Blue caterpillar
Eastern Pine Elfin |
Dike 17, Brockway Road sites both north and south of Castle Mound Road, and sites west of Hunter Haven Road. 8:57 am to 4:15 pm, 53-65 degrees F, 60% sunshine. We found more butterflies in central Wisconsin barrens (including Wood Co.) on May 10 than on either May 11 or May 14. The Pine Elfin and Karner Blue caterpillar + tending ant pictures are from May 11 in two of the sites surveyed today.