Butterfly sighting
| Jun 3 2012 |
Mary Backus
Location: Cutover area along Camp Nine Road
Common Roadside-Skipper 
Long Dash 
Arctic Skipper 
Silvery Checkerspot 
Common Roadside-Skipper 
Hobomok Skipper 
Gray Hairstreak 
Common Checkered-Skipper 
Hobomok Skipper 
Painted Lady 
Indian Skipper 
Dreamy Duskywing 
Common Ringlet 
Little Yellow 
Long Dash |
★ = New county photo record |
I saw most of these butterflies in a logged over area on some timber company land in western Oneida County (except for the Common Ringlet sighting which was seen in a field). Many of the butterflies were feeding on clover. One Hobomok Skipper was form pocahontas