Butterfly sightings for October 2006
| Oct 1 2006 |
Mike Reese
Location: Rotary Gardens, Janesville
Great Spreadwing |
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| Oct 1 2006 |
Mike Reese
Location: Avon Bottoms
The Painted Lady was my first of the year. 
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★ = New county photo record |
| Oct 7 2006 |
Joe Peterik
Location: Brown Deer Park
The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail must have emerged very recently as its wings were in nearly prefect condition. |
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| Oct 7 2006 |
Mike Reese
Location: Westfield
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★ = New county photo record |
| Oct 7 2006 |
Andy Paulios
Location: County Road F - Reilley Road
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| Oct 8 2006 |
Mike Reese
Location: Avoca Wildlife Area
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☆ = New county sighting record |
| Oct 8 2006 |
Dave Fallow
Location: Madison
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☆ = New county sighting record |
| Oct 25 2006 |
Todd Sima
Location: LWR West Muscada and Blue River Units
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| Oct 30 2006 |
Dave Fallow
Location: Madison
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The Fiery Skippers were mostly males, with only 2 females. The Great Spreadwing shown in the photo was a surprise as it appears to be a late date for an adult in Wisconsin and a county first.