Butterfly sighting

Jul 9 2011

Mike Reese

Location: Dory's Bog
Washburn County

Afternoon scouting trip for me. I hoped to see Bog Coppers and Elfin Skimmers. I saw both! Notice the female sedge sprite in carrying the remnants of the male who did protect the female.

Elfin Skimmer

Elfin Skimmer

Sedge Sprite

Sedge Sprite

Bog Copper

Bog Copper

Bog Copper

Bog Copper

Delaware Skipper

Delaware Skipper

★ = New county photo record
☆ = New county sighting record