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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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