N Lancaster Co. Butterfly Walk June 29, 2006

Butterfly Count - Northern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
June 28, 2006
Lancaster Butterfly and Entomological Club

This count was postponed from June 24 because of bad weather. The group of three observers was in the field from 9 am until 5 pm.. The leader, Fred Habegger, took us to places which had been visited in past years, though usually by several groups.

31 species were seen

Found in Lancaster
xxxxCounty

Family PAPILIONIDAE
Black Swallowtail
Tiger Swallowtail
Spicebush Swallowtail

Family PIERIDAE
Cabbage Butterfly
Clouded Sulphur
Orange Sulphur

Family LYCAENIDAE
American Copper
Banded Hairstreak
Eastern Tailed Blue
Summer Azure

Subfamily
NYMPHALINAE
Great Spangled Fritillary
Meadow Fritillary
Pearl Crescent
Baltimore
Question Mark
Comma
Red Admiral
Hackberry Butterfly

Subfamily DANAINAE
Monarch

Family HESPERIIDAE
Silver-spotted Skipper
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Least Skipper
Little Glassywing
Mulberry Wing

Additional species found in the count circle but in adjacent Lebanon County

Family PIERIDAE
Sleepy Orange

Subfamily NYMPHALINAE
Mourning Cloak
Viceroy
Appalchian Eyed Brown
Common Wood Nymph

Family HESPERIIDAE
Black Dash
Dun Skipper

Baltimore

Great Spangled Fritillary

Banded Hairstreak

Black Dash

Tiger Swallowtail

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