Butterfly sighting

May 21 2020

Jeremy Meyer

Location: Bauer-Brockway Barrens and Stanton Creek Rd
Jackson County

The day started very slow, with temps in the low 60's and cloudy. Then around noon, it started getting warmer and the sun was peeking out. It was like flipping a light switch. Next thing I know, butterflies are everywhere and it's 75 and sunny. The Frosted and Eastern Pine Elfins were seen along Stanton Creek Rd.

Juvenal's Duskywing

Juvenal's Duskywing

Sleepy Duskywing

Sleepy Duskywing

Persius Duskywing

Persius Duskywing

Persius Duskywing

Persius Duskywing

Olympia Marble

Olympia Marble

Northern Cloudywing

Northern Cloudywing

Olympia Marble

Olympia Marble

Gorgone Checkerspot

Gorgone Checkerspot

Juvenal's Duskywing

Juvenal's Duskywing

Gorgone Checkerspot

Gorgone Checkerspot

Eastern Tailed-Blue

Eastern Tailed-Blue

Juvenal's Duskywing

Juvenal's Duskywing

Eastern Pine Elfin

Eastern Pine Elfin

Eastern Pine Elfin

Eastern Pine Elfin

Dusted Skipper

Dusted Skipper

Hoary Elfin

Hoary Elfin

Frosted Elfin

Frosted Elfin

Hoary Elfin

Hoary Elfin

Eastern Tailed-Blue

Eastern Tailed-Blue