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| April 30, 2006 | Cabbage White (4) Eastern Comma (1) |
Spring Rd. Butterfly Garden, Spring Rd., Chappaqua NY (M Diederich) |
| April 30, 2006 | Spicebush Swallowtail (1) Cabbage White (3) |
Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ (V Corsello) |
| April 30, 2006 | Cabbage White, Falcate Orangetip (30+) Orange Sulphur (10+) American Copper (10+) Brown Elfin (20+) Eastern Pine Elfin (12+) Juniper Hairstreak (10+) HESSEL'S HAIRSTREAK (5)(fresh) Spring Azure (20+)(worn) Pearl Crescent (10+) Question Mark (2) Juvenal's Duskywing (15+) |
Pine barrens and Lakehurst, Ocean Co., NJ (H Zirlin) |
| April 30, 2006 | Spicebush Swallowtail (1) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (5) Spring Azure (1) Eastern Tailed-Blue (3) Pearl Crescent (3) |
Lums Pond State Park, DE (A Loudell) |
| April 30, 2006 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (3) Spicebush Swallowtail (2) Cabbage White (30+) Clouded Sulphur (6) Orange Sulphur (4) Clouded/Orange Sulphur (1 white form female) Spring Azure (1) Eastern Tailed-Blue (7) Meadow Fritillary (5) Pearl Crescent (10) Eastern Comma (3) American Lady (1) Red Admiral (2) |
White Clay Creek State Park, DE (A Loudell) |
| April 29, 2006 | Cabbage White (2) Olympia Marble (5)(1st of the year) Brown Elfin (12) (1st of the year) Hoary Elfin (4) Spring Azure (9) Sleepy Duskywing (4)(1st of the year) |
Pinery Provincial Park, ON (A Dlugan) |
| April 29, 2006 | Eastern-Tiger Swallowtail (1) Cabbage White (24) Clouded Sulphur (7) Orange Sulphur (16) Eastern Tailed-Blue (2) Spring Azure (14) Pearl Crescent (2) |
Chappaqua Power Cut, Old Chappaqua Rd., Chappaqua NY (M Diederich) |
| April 29, 2006 | American Copper (1) Pearl Crescent (1) |
Jamaica Bay Refuge, Queens, NY (S Saphir) |
| April 29, 2006 | Zebra Swallowtail (1) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (68) Spicebush Swallowtail (35) West Virginia White (100+) Cabbage White (8) Falcate Orangetip (2) males Orange Sulphur (1) Spring Azure (16) Meadow Fritillary (1) Pearl Crescent (8) Eastern Comma (10) Red Admiral (2) Silver-spotted Skipper (3) Dreamy Duskywing (1) Juvenal's Duskywing (100+) Wild Indigo Duskywing (12) |
Youghiogheny River Trail, Connellsville to Ohoipyle, Fayette Co., PA (C Lehman, S Lehman) |
| April 29, 2006 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (6) (including 1 Black form female) Spicebush Swallowtail (20) Cabbage White (3) Falcate Orangetip (35+) Clouded Sulphur (10) Gray Hairstreak (1) Spring Azure (1) Eastern Tailed-Blue (5) Meadow Fritillary (1) Pearl Crescent (45+) Horace's Duskywing (2) Juvenal's Duskywing (6) Sleepy Duskywing (2) (1st of the year) Common Checkered-Skipper (1) (1st of the year) Common Sootywing (5) (1st of the year) Cobweb Skipper (2) (1st of the year) Common Roadside-Skipper (3) (1st of the year) |
Nottingham County Park, PA (A Loudell) |
| April 29, 2006 | Juniper Hairstreak White-M Hairstreak |
Vicinity of Penn, PA (H Zirlin) |
| April 28, 2006 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (1) Cabbage White (2) Clouded Sulphur (1) Orange Sulphur (1) Eastern Pine Elfin (1) Eastern Tailed-Blue (1) Pearl Crescent (1) |
Silver Spring, MD (E Raun) |
| April 28, 2006 | Pipevine Swallowtail (245) Zebra Swallowtail (2) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (153) (including 3 Appalachian form) Spicebush Swallowtail (14) West Virginia White (67) Orange Sulphur (3) Cloudless Sulphur (2) Red-banded Hairstreak (4) Eastern Tailed-Blue (53) DUSKY AZURE (15) Spring Azure (10) Variegated Fritillary (1) Pearl Crescent (117)(including 1 Mimic form) Question Mark (3) Eastern Comma (2) American Lady (1) Common Buckeye (1) Gemmed Satyr (1) Carolina Satyr (2) Silver-spotted Skipper (174) Dreamy Duskywing (28) Sleepy Duskywing (3) Juvenal's Duskywing (25) Clouded Skipper (1) Sachem (1)(male) Zabulon Skipper (1)(male) |
Fontana vicinity, Graham Co., NC (J Pippen, J Dole) |
| April 27, 2006 | Black Swallowtail (2) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (12+) Spicebush Swallowtail (2) (very fresh males) Cabbage White (8+) Falcate Orangetip (2) (males) Brown Elfin (15+) Eastern Pine Elfin (3) White M Hairstreak (5+) Gray Hairstreak (3) (near Mount Ivy) Eastern Tailed-Blue (3) Spring Azure (25+) (some very worn) Eastern Comma (8+) Mourning Cloak (25+) (some very worn) Compton Tortoiseshell (1) Red Admiral (2) Juvenal's Duskywing (20+) (some worn) Wild Indigo Duskywing (2) |
Rockland & Orange Counties, NY (T Fiore, K Wallstrom) |
| April 27, 2006 | Black Swallowtail (1) Orange Sulphur (8) Cabbage White (1) Variegated Fritillary (1) (early) Pearl Crescent (10) Monarch (1) |
Baltimore, MD (J Wilkinson) |
| April 23-26, 2006 | Giant Swallowtail (few) Black Swallowtail (many incl. 1 pseudoamericus) Pipevine Swallowtail (2) Great Southern White (1) Lyside Sulphur (abundant) Cloudless Sulphur (1) WHITE ANGLED-SULPHUR Large Orange Sulphur (few) Little Yellow (many) Gray Hairstreak (1) Silver-banded Hairstreak (1) Dusky-blue Groundstreak (few) Clytie Ministreak (1) Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak (2) Gray Ministreak (1) (WBC Bentsen) Ceraunus Blue (abundant) Western Pygmy Blue (1) Reakirt's Blue (many) Fatal Metalmark (few) Gulf Fritillary (few) Mexican Fritillary (1) Theona Checkerspot (1) Bordered Patch (many) Texan Crescent (2) Phaon Crescent (abundant) Tawny Emperor (many) Carolina Satyr (1) Queen (many) Soldier (few) Long-tailed Skipper (1) White Checkered Skipper (few) Tropical Checkered Skipper (few) Desert Checkered Skipper (1) Laviana White Skipper (few) Clouded Skipper (few) Eufala Skipper (few) Fawn-spotted Skipper (1) Southern Skipperling (2) Fiery Skipper (many) Whirlabout (few) Sachem (2) Southern Broken Dash (few) Celia's Roadside Skipper (1) |
NABA IBP and WBC Bentsen SP (D Hanson) |
| April 26, 2006 | Mustard White (40+) Spring Azure (2) Eastern Comma (6+) Mourning Cloak (1) Milbert's Tortoiseshell (2) |
Mattoon, Shawano Co., WI (D Llewellyn) |
| April 26, 2006 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (1) Cabbage White (3) Mustard White (30+) Clouded Sulphur (11) (inc 1 white female) Orange Sulphur (1) Brown Elfin (20+) Eastern Pine Elfin (9) Spring Azure (30+)(including 1 form lucia) Eastern Comma (2) Mourning Cloak (2) American Lady (1) Red Admiral (1) Dreamy Duskywing (1) Juvenal's Duskywing (2) |
Waterloo Recreation Area, Chelsea, MI (C Rickards) |
| April 26, 2006 | Black Swallowtail (1)(female) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (1) Cabbage White (5) Mourning Cloak (1)(very ragged) |
New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY (A Block) |
| April 25, 2006 | Cabbage White (1st of the season) Spring Azure (form lucia) Mourning Cloak |
Saskatoon, SK (R Dudragne) |
| April 24, 2006 | Monarch (1)(fresh) | downtown Laurel, MD (W Gould) |
| April 23-24, 2006 | Black Swallowtail Palamedes Swallowtail Spicebush Swallowtail Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Zebra Swallowtail Cabbage White Falcate Orangetip Clouded Sulphur Orange Sulphur Cloudless Sulphur Sleepy Orange Great Purple Hairstreak Eastern Tailed-Blue Pearl Crescent Mourning Cloak American Lady Red Admiral Carolina Satyr Southern Pearly-eye Monarch Juvenal's Duskywing Common Sootywing |
Great Dismal Swamp, VA (B Grosek) |
| April 23, 2006 | Olympia Marble (20+) Hoary Elfin (2) Eastern Pine Elfin (1) Spring Azure (1) Juvenal's Duskywing (1) |
Jackson Co., WI (M Reese) |
| April 23, 2006 | Black Swallowtail (9) Giant Swallowtail (2) Orange Sulphur (common) Cloudless Sulphur (3) Banded Hairstreak (6) Oak Hairstreak (common) Gray Hairstreak (1) American Snout (common) Texan Crescent (1st time seen at this location) Pearl Crescent (common) Question Mark (abundant) American Lady (common) Red Admiral (1) Common Buckeye (common) Hackberry Emperor (2) Carolina Satyr (7) Little Wood-Satyr (2) Monarch (1) |
Thistlewaite WMA, St. Landry Parish, LA (C Marks) |
| April 23, 2006 | Cabbage White (7) Spring Azure (19) Eastern Comma (7) Red Admiral (4) |
Point Pelee National Park, Ont. (C McLauchlan) |
| April 23, 2006 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (7) Spicebush Swallowtail (1) Cabbage White (26) Falcate Orangetip (1) Orange Sulphur (1) Spring Azure (18) Sleepy Duskywing (3) Juvenal's Duskywing (15) Wild Indigo Duskywing (1) |
Raccoon Creek State Park, Beaver Co., PA (C Lehman) |
| April 23, 2006 | Black Swallowtail (2)(1st of the year) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (7) Cabbage White (25+) Clouded Sulphur (20+) Orange Sulphur (4) Eastern Tailed-Blue (1) Meadow Fritillary (15) Pearl Crescent (1) Eastern Comma (3) Red Admiral (1) Silver-spotted Skipper (1) |
White Clay Creek Preserve, PA (A Loudell) |
| April 23, 2006 | Zebra Swallowtail (abundant) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (abundant) Cabbage White (few) Clouded Sulphur (few) Orange Sulphur (uncommon) Eastern Pine Elfin (common) Juniper Hairstreak (abundant) Gray Hairstreak (uncommon) Eastern Tailed-Blue (few) Spring Azure (common) Pearl Crescent (uncommon) Silver-spotted Skipper (uncommon) Juvenal's Duskywing (few) Horace's Duskywing (few) Wild Indigo Duskywing (few) |
Manassas National Battlefield, VA (M A Koeneke, G Koppel) |
| April 22, 2006 | Cabbage White (11) Spring Azure (25) Mourning Cloak (2) |
Komoka Provincial Park, Ont. (A Dlugan) |
| April 21, 2006 | Western White (1)(1st of the year) | Weyburn, SK (M Bailey) |
| April 21, 2006 | Spicebush Swallowtail (1) Oak Hairstreak (abundant) American Snout (2) Mourning Cloak (1) American Lady (8) Red Admiral (2) Southern Pearly-eye (1) |
Avery Island, Iberia Parish, LA (C Marks) |
| April 21, 2006 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Cabbage White Falcate Orange-Tip Clouded Sulphur Orange Sulphur American Copper Henry's Elfin Juniper Hairstreak Spring Azure Mourning Cloak Monarch (1st of season,very bleached looking, but was not worn at all) Horace's Duskywing Sachem |
Maurice River Botanical Gardens, Heislerville, Cumberland Co., NJ (J E &S L DiOrio) |
| April 20, 2006 | Pipevine Swallowtail (3) Anise Swallowtail (1) Cabbage White (1) Large Marble (16) Sara Orangetip (18) Spring Azure (10) Silvery Blue (12) Satyr Comma (2) California Tortoiseshell (2) Mourning Cloak (1) Common Ringlet (12) Common Checkered-Skipper (2) |
Wildcat/Tilden Regional Parks, Contra Costa County, CA (J Hall, D Edwards) |
| April 20, 2006 | Spring Azure (1) (form "lucia") Mourning Cloak (5-6) |
Saskatoon, SK (R Dudragne) |
| April 20, 2006 | Cabbage White (2) Henry’s Elfin (1) Spring Azure (1) Eastern Comma (1) Mourning Cloak (1) |
Waushara Co., WI (M Reese) |
| April 20, 2006 | Cabbage White (28) Spring Azure (1) Eastern Comma (2) Compton Tortoiseshell (1) Mourning Cloak (2) |
High Park, Toronto, Ont. (C & B McLauchlan) |
| April 20, 2006 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (1) Eastern Pine Elfin (3) Spring Azure (6) Eastern Comma (1) Mourning Cloak (5+) |
Tom's Hill, Weatogue, Litchfield Co., CT (T Fiore, K Wallstrom) |
| April 20, 2006 | Cabbage White (1) Juniper Hairstreak (1) Spring Azure (3) Eastern Comma (1) Mourning Cloak (3) |
Bartholomew's Cobble, Ashley Falls, MA (T Fiore, K Wallstrom) |
| April 20, 2006 | Monarch (1) (Fully intact/not tattered but almost devoid of its normal color) | Sandy Hook, Gateway National Recreation Area, Monmouth Co., NJ, (K Keating) |
| April 20, 2006 | Cabbage White (23) Clouded Sulphur (7) Orange Sulphur (18) American Copper (2) Eastern Tailed-Blue (16) Spring Azure (1) Pearl Crescent (5) American Lady (1)(very worn) |
Big Brook County Park, Marlboro, NJ (V Corsello) |
| April 19, 2006 | Cabbage White (1) Brown Elfin (1) Eastern Pine Elfin (2) Spring Azure (6+) Eastern Comma (1) Mourning Cloak (8+) Compton Tortoiseshell (1) |
Mohawk State Forest, Litchfield Co., CT (T Fiore) |
| April 19, 2006 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (25+) Cabbage White (15) Falcate Orangetip (25+) Orange Sulphur (1) BROWN ELFIN (1) Spring Azure (25+) Question Mark (1) (Orange Form) Eastern Comma (3) (Orange Form) Compton Tortoiseshell (3) Mourning Cloak (25+) |
Hook Mountain Summit, Nyack, NY (V Corsello) |
| April 19, 2006 | Cabbage White (1) Question Mark (1) |
Palisades Interstate Park, Englewood, NJ (V Corsello) |
| April 19, 2006 | Cabbage White (2) Orange Sulphur (3) American Copper (2) Henry's Elfin (93) Juniper Hairstreak Spring Azure (1) |
Sandy Hook, Gateway National Recreation Area, Monmouth Co., NJ, (K Keating) |
| April 19, 2006 | Falcate Orangetip (numerous males) Spring Azure (numerous) Pearl Crescent (1)(female) Juvenal's Duskywing (10+) |
Mountainside Park, Morris Co., NJ (F Kahan) |
| April 18, 2006 | Spring Azure (1) Eastern Comma (1) Gray Comma (1) |
Beam Woods, Jones Co., IA (C Edwards) |
| April 18, 2006 | Cabbage White (3) Clouded Sulphur (1) Orange Sulphur (5) American Copper (13) Henry's Elfin (14) Juniper Hairstreak (11) Spring Azure (1) Question Mark (1) |
Sandy Hook, Gateway National Recreation Area, Monmouth County, NJ, (K Keating) |
| April 17, 2006 | Red Admiral (1) | Hawkeye Wildlife Area, Johnson Co., IA (C Edwards) |
| April 17, 2006 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (1)(female) Eastern Tailed-Blue (3)(males, puddling in tractor rut) |
Thompson Park, Lincroft, NJ (F Kahan) |
| April 16, 2006 | Mourning Cloak Painted Lady |
Regina, SK (J Nordquist) |
| April 16, 2006 | Pipevine Swallowtail (1) Black Swallowtail (10) Giant Swallowtail (2) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (1) (black female) Orange Sulphur (abundant)(including three very white females) Cloudless Sulphur (3) Sleepy Orange (1) Banded Hairstreak (14) American Snout (10) Silvery Checkerspot (1) Phaon Crescent (5) Pearl Crescent (common) Question Mark (abundant) (summer form) Painted Lady (5) Common Buckeye (common) Viceroy (1) Carolina Satyr (4) Little Wood-Satyr (11) Monarch (common)(throughout the preserve, nectaring on thistle) |
Thistlewaite WMA, LA (C Marks) |
| April 16, 2006 | Cabbage White (60+) Clouded Sulphur (10) Orange Sulphur (2) Spring Azure (3) Eastern Tailed-Blue (2) Meadow Fritillary (50+) Pearl Crescent (1) Eastern Comma (10) Juvenal's Duskywing (7) |
White Clay Creek Preserve, PA (A Loudell) |
| April 16, 2006 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (1) | Backyard, Belleville, NJ (V Corsello) |
| April 16, 2006 | Cabbage White (3) Clouded Sulphur (1) Orange Sulphur (1) American Copper (1) Henry's Elfin (5) Juniper Hairstreak (7+) |
Sandy Hook, Gateway NRA, Monmouth Co., NJ (Lewis and Sheila Rosenberg) |
| April 16, 2006 | Zebra Swallowtail (20+) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (10+) Checkered White (20+) Clouded Sulphur (20+) Orange Sulphur (4+) Eastern Tailed-Blue (1+) Meadow Fritillary (20+) |
Luckett's, Loudoun County, VA (M A Koeneke, G Koppel) |
| April 15, 2006 | Mustard White (2) Cabbage White (5) Brown Elfin (15+) Spring Azure (4)(including 1 lucia form) Mourning Cloak (2) Eastern Comma (12) Gray Comma (1) |
Waterloo Recreation Area, Chelsea, MI (C Rickards, M Davis) |
| April 15, 2006 | Spring Azure (1)(1st of the year) Eastern Comma (1) Milbert's Tortoiseshell (1) |
Komoka, Ont (A Dlugan) |
| April 15, 2006 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (2) Cabbage White (7) Falcate Orangetip (Many)(2 fresh females) Spring Azure (9) Mourning Cloak (3) Painted Lady (1)(Very Worn) |
Hook Mountain Summit, Nyack, NY (V Corsello, F Kahan) |
| April 15, 2006 | Gray Hairstreak (1) | Jamaica Bay Refuge, Broad Channel, Queens, NY (T Clarke) |
| April 15, 2006 | Cabbage White (5) Falcate Orangetip (112) (mostly males) (1st of the year) Clouded Sulphur (7) Orange/Clouded Sulphur (1 white-form female) Gray Hairstreak (1) (1st of the year) Spring Azure (3) Meadow Fritillary (1) (1st of the year) Pearl Crescent (6) Juvenal's Duskywing (11 |
Nottingham County Park, PA (A Loudell) |
| April 15, 2006 | Clouded Sulphur (2) Orange Sulphur (5) Henry's Elfin (2) Juniper Hairstreak (5) |
Sandy Hook, Gateway National Recreation Area, Monmouth County, NJ, (L Keating, K Keating) |
| April 15, 2006 | Cabbage White (5) Falcate Orange-tip (30+) American Copper (6) Brown Elfin (15+) Hoary Elfin (15+) Eastern Pine Elfin (10+) Juniper Hairstreak (10+) Spring Azure (30+) Mourning Cloak (2) Question Mark (1) Juvenal's Duskywing (10+) |
Lakehurst, Brendan Byrne SF, Warren Grove, Ocean Co., NJ (H Zirlin) |
| April 15, 2006 | Zebra Swallowtail (50+) Spicebush Swallowtail (1 female) (1st of the year) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (2) (1st of the year) Cabbage White (2) Clouded Sulphur (41) Orange Sulphur (5) Gray Hairstreak (5) (1st of the year) Spring Azure (32) Eastern Tailed-Blue (37) Variegated Fritillary (1) (My earliest ever) Meadow Fritillary (16) (1st of the year) Pearl Crescent (3) Question Mark (1) (1st of the year) Eastern Comma (5) Mourning Cloak (4) American Lady (4) Red Admiral (1) (1st of the year) Monarch (1 female) (1st of the year) Silver-spotted Skipper (1) (1st of the year) |
Elk Neck State Park, MD (A Loudell) |
| April 15, 2006 | Zebra Swallowtail (20+) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (4+)(including 1 black female) Spicebush Swallowtail (1+) Cabbage White (4+) Clouded Sulphur (20+) Orange Sulphur (4+) Gray Hairstreak (1+) Spring Azure (4+) Pearl Crescent (1+) Eastern Comma (1+) |
Banshee Reeks NP, Loudoun C., VA (M A Koeneke, G Koppel) |
| April 14, 2006 | Milbert's Tortoiseshell (1) | Weyburn, SK (M Bailey) |
| April 14, 2006 | Mourning Cloak (1) | Long Creek, SK (M Bailey) |
| April 14, 2006 | Mourning Cloak (1) Milbert's Tortoiseshell (1) Compton'Tortoiseshell (2) |
Regina, SK (B Luterbach) |
| April 14, 2006 | Black Swallowtail (1)(first of year) Cabbage White (5) Monarch (1)(first of year) |
Iowa City, Johnson Co., IA (C Edwards) |
| April 14, 2006 | Spring Azure (1, 1st of the year) | Iowa State University campus, Ames, IA (R Bitzer) |
| April 14, 2006 | Olympia Marble (1)(1st of the year) Eastern Comma (1) |
Spring Green Preserve SNA, Sauk Co., WI (M Reese) |
| April 14, 2006 | Cabbage White (3)(1st of the year) Spring Azure (1) (1st of the year) |
Hardscrabble Prairie SNA, Lafayette Co., WI (M Reese) |
| April 13, 2006 | Cabbage White (2, first of the year) | Brookside Park, Ames, IA (R Bitzer) |
| April 13, 2006 | Cabbage White Clouded Sulphur |
eastern Dutchess Co., NY (T Fiore, K Wallstrom) |
| April 13, 2006 | Cabbage White (2) Clouded Sulphur (1) Eastern Pine Elfin (5) Eastern Comma (1) Gray Comma (1) |
State Game Lands 141, Nesquehoning Borough, Carbon Co., PA (A Gregory) |
| April 13, 2006 | Cabbage White (5) Orange Sulphur (2) Eastern Comma (2) Mourning Cloak (1) Juvenal's Duskywing (1) |
Fields Around CVS Dist. Center, East Windsor, NJ (V Cosello) |
| April 13, 2006 | Gulf Fritillary (1) Monarch (2) |
Route A1A, Boca Raton, FL (M Diederich) |
| April 13, 2006 | Giant Swallowtail (1) Cloudless Sulphur (2) Cassius Blue (45) Gulf Fritillary (1) Ruddy Daggerwing (2) Monarch (4) Queen (2) Mangrove Skipper (4) Monk Skipper (1) |
Gumbo Limbo Nature Preserve, Boca Raton, FL (M Diederich) |
| April 9-13, 2006 | Zebra Swallowtail (38) Black Swallowtail (7) Giant Swallowtail (4) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (4) Spicebush Swallowtail (3) Palamedes Swallowtail (13) Great Southern White (18) Orange Sulphur (3) Cloudless Sulphur (4) Little Yellow (10) Sleepy Orange (4) Dainty Sulphur (3) Oak Hairstreak (6) White M Hairstreak (1) Gray Hairstreak (4) Red-banded Hairstreak (4) Little Metalmark (12) Gulf Fritillary (2) Zebra Heliconian (2) Variegated Fritillary (6) Phaon Crescent (38) Pearl Crescent (45) Question Mark (3) American Lady (2) Red Admiral (8) Common Buckeye (65) White Peacock (33) Hackberry Emperor (2) Carolina Satyr (84) Georgia Satyr (26) Monarch (2) Queen (7) Northern Cloudywing (4) Horace's Duskywing (3) Tropical Checkered-Skipper (7) Swarthy Skipper (5) Clouded Skipper (1) Least Skipper (11) Fiery Skipper (4) Tawny-edged Skipper (8) Whirlabout (77) Southern Broken-Dash (27) Sachem (14) Arogos Skipper (1) Delaware Skipper (12) Aaron's Skipper (19) Palmetto Skipper (4) Monk Skipper (9) Dusted Skipper (11) Twin-spot Skipper (21) Ocola Skipper (5) |
Kissimmee Prairie Preserve, FL (B & J DuBois, B & L Cooper, D Cutler, R Butts) |
| April 12, 2006 | Red Admiral (1)(1st of the year) | Iowa State University campus, Ames, IA (R Bitzer) |
| April 12, 2006 | Cabbage White (1) Mourning Cloak (1) |
Muskegon County Waste Water, Muskegon, MI (C DeWitt) |
| April 12, 2006 | Compton Tortoiseshell (1) | Williston, VT (M Ferguson) |
| April 12, 2006 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (2) Cabbage White (1) Falcate Orangetip (25+) (at least 4 females)) Spring Azure (8+) (all fresh) Eastern Comma (2) Mourning Cloak (12+) Compton Tortoiseshell (2) Red Admiral (3) Painted Lady (1) Juvenal's Duskywing (1) Dreamy Duskywing (1) (early for this here) |
Hook Mt. trails, Upper Nyack, Rockland Co., NY (T Fiore, K Wallstrom) |
| April 12, 2006 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (1) Cabbage White (3) Orange Sulphur (1) Spring Azure (2) Eastern Comma (2) Mourning Cloak (1) |
Today at Mills Reservation, Essex Co., NJ (A Baytas) |
| April 12, 2006 | Zebra Heliconian (1) Queen (3) Dorantes Longtail (1) |
Loxahatchee Butterfly Garden, Loxahatchee Wildlife Refuge, West Palm Beach, FL (M Diederich) |
| April 11, 2006 | Spicebush Swallowtail (1) Orange Sulphur (2) Oak Hairstreak (common) American Snout (3) Question Mark (2) American Lady (2) Carolina Satyr (3) |
Avery Island, Iberia Parish, LA (C Marks) |
| April 11, 2006 | Cabbage White (1) Eastern Comma (3) Mourning Cloak (1) |
Toronto Ont (C & B McLauchlan) |
| April 11, 2006 | Cabbage White (5) Spring Azure (2) Eastern Comma (2) Mourning Cloak (8) Compton Tortoiseshell (5) Red Admiral (2) |
Mt. Taurus, Cold Spring, Putnam Co., NY (T Fiore) |
| April 11, 2006 | Polydamas Swallowtail (1) Spicebush Swallowtail (1) Great Southern White (1) Orange Sulphur (1) Cloudless Sulphur (4) Orange-barred Sulphur (2) Little Yellow (1) Cassius Blue (6) Gulf Fritillary (41) Zebra Heliconian (15) Variegated Fritillary (9) Pearl Crescent (2) Red Admiral (2) White Peacock (20) Monarch (3) Queen (30) Fiery Skipper (3) Twin-Spotted Skipper (1) |
Okeeheelee Nature Center, Okeeheelee State Park, West Palm Beach, FL (M Diederich) |
| April 10, 2006 | Spring Azure (1) Mourning Cloak (1) |
Fairview Lake, Sussex Co., NJ (T Sudol) |
| April 9, 2006 | Zebra Swallowtail (1) Black Swallowtail (2) Cabbage White (1) Falcate Orangetip (20) Clouded Sulphur (3) Orange Sulphur (2) Henry's Elfin (7) Gray Hairstreak (1) Eastern Tailed-Blue (2) Spring Azure (9) Eastern Comma (2) Juvenal's Duskywing (20) |
Busch Conservation Area, St. Charles Co., MO (Y Homeyer & NABA-St. Louis) |
| April 9, 2006 | Mourning Cloak Milbert's Tortoiseshell |
Mattoon, Shawano Co., WI (D Llewellyn) |
| April 9, 2006 | Mourning Cloak (2) (1st of the year) | Germania Marsh, Marquette Co., WI (M Reese) |
| April 9, 2006 | Cabbage White (3) Clouded Sulphur (1) Juvenal's Duskywing (3)(1st Duskywings of the year) |
Nottingham County Park, PA (A Loudell) |
| April 9, 2006 | Cabbage White (1) Clouded Sulphur (1) Orange Sulphur (25) American Copper (4) Spring Azure (5) American Lady (2) |
Maurice River Botanical Gardens, Heislerville, Cumberland Co., NJ (J E DiOrio) |
| April 9, 2006 | Great Southern White (3) Cloudless Sulphur (4) Orange-Barred Sulphur (5) Gulf Fritillary (3) |
Gumbo Limbo Nature Preserve, Boca Raton, FL (M Diederich) |
| April 8, 2006 | Milbert's Tortoiseshell (1) (1st butterfly of the year) | Carlos Avery Wildlife Management Area, Columbus Township, MN (M Whalen) |
| April 8, 2006 | Eastern Comma (2) Mourning Cloak (2) (1st of the season) |
Ada Hayden Heritage Park, north side of Ames, IA (R Bitzer) |
| April 8, 2006 | Compton Tortoiseshell | Mattoon, Shawano Co., WI (D Llewellyn) |
| April 8, 2006 | Orange Sulphur (1) Mourning Cloak (1)(ragged, 1st of season) |
Forest Park Nature Center, IL (P Fuessle) |
| April 8, 2006 | Gulf Fritillary (2) Monarch (3) |
Sterling Village, Boynton Beach, FL (M Diederich) |
| April 8, 2006 | Giant Swallowtail (5) Cloudless Sulphur (3) Orange-Barred Sulphur (1) Cassius Blue (60-90) Gulf Fritillary (5) Monarch (3) Monk Skipper (1) |
Gumbo Limbo Butterfly Garden, Boca Raton, FL (M Diederich) |
| April 6, 2006 | Eastern Comma (1) | Iowa State University campus, Ames, IA (R Bitzer) |
| April 6, 2006 | Pipevine Swallowtail (1) Black Swallowtail (1) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (30)(including 1 dark female) Spicebush Swallowtail (3) Falcate Orangetip (12) White sp. (2) Clouded Sulphur (4) Orange Sulphur (2) Henry's Elfin (1) Juniper Hairstreak (1) Eastern Tailed-Blue (3) Spring Azure (5)(summer form) Blue sp. (3) Pearl Crescent (10) Sleepy Duskywing (1) Juvenal's Duskywing (5) Horace's Duskywing (4) Duskywing sp. (5) |
Dunbar Cave State Natural Area, TN (R Connors, R Venable, A Wallace) |
| April 6, 2006 | Orange Sulphur (1) | Van Cortlandt Park, Bronx, NY (D Rosane) |
| April 5, 2006 | Cabbage White (4) (1st of year) Spring Azure (2) (1st of year) Eastern Comma (8) Mourning Cloak (7) |
Fontenelle Forest, Sarpy Co., NE (D Speltz) |
| April 5, 2006 | Eastern Comma (2) (spring form, 1st butterflies of the year) | Iowa State University campus, Ames, IA (R Bitzer) |
| April 5, 2006 | Pipevine Swallowtail (1) Zebra Swallowtail (8) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (2) Clouded Sulphur (1) Orange Sulphur (1) White M Hairstreak (1) Spring Azure (4) Eastern Comma (1) Mourning Cloak (1) Goatweed Leafwing (2) Juvenal's Duskywing (7) |
Dent Co., MO (D Berry) |
| April 4, 2006 | Zebra Swallowtail (1) | Riverdale, MD (W Gould) |
| April 4, 2006 | Cabbage White (2) Orange Sulphur (5) Red Admiral (1) |
Baltimore, MD (J Wilkinson) |
| April 3, 2006 | Giant Swallowtail (10+) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (9) (2 black females) Cloudless Sulphur (4) Orange Sulphur (hundreds) Gray Hairstreak (1) American Snout (5) Variegated Fritillary (1) Silvery Checkerspot (common) Phaon Crescent (5) Pearl Crescent (common) Question Mark (1) (winter form) American Lady (6) Painted Lady (1) Common Buckeye (Abundant)(flying every where I looked) Red-Spotted Admiral (1) Viceroy (2) Goatweed Leafwing (2) Southern Pearly-eye (2) Carolina Satyr (common) Little Wood-Satyr (abundant) Monarch (15) |
St. Landry Parish, LA (C Marks) |
| April 2, 2006 | Milbert's Tortoiseshell (2) | Wood's Bridge, south of Weyburn, SK (M Bailey) |
| April 2, 2006 | Pipevine Swallowtail (5) Zebra Swallowtail (4) Palamedes Swallowtail (10) Southern Dogface (1) Cloudless Sulphur (4) Gray Hairstreak (1) Ceraunus Blue (1) Little Metalmark (1) Gulf Fritillary (2) Common Buckeye (4) Monarch (1) Southern Cloudywing (5) Northern Cloudywing (15) Horace's Duskywing (10) Sleepy Duskywing (10) Whirlabout (4) DOTTED SKIPPER (6 nectaring on thistle) |
Riverside Island, Ocala National Forest, Marion Co., FL (D Powell, B Ahern) |
| April 2, 2006 | Zebra Swallowtail (2) Spicebush Swallowtail (4) Palamedes Swallowtail (8) Gulf Fritillary (1) Carolina Satyr (15) Little Wood-Satyr (20) Long-tailed Skipper (1) Northern Cloudywing (3) Sleepy Duskywing (8) Horace's Duskywing (4) |
Juniper Springs, Ocala National Forest, Marion Co., FL (D Powell, B Ahern) |
| April 2, 2006 | Black Swallowtail (2) (including 1 fresh male) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (1) Falcate Orangetip (many) Southern Dogface (6+) (Couchville Glade) Eastern Tailed-Blue (10+) Pearl Crescent (3) Goatweed Leafwing (1) Monarch (2) (along roadside by Couchville Lake) Juvenal's Duskywing (4+) |
Long Hunter State Park & Couchville Glade Natural Area, Davidson Co. TN (S Scott, R Connors) |
| April 2, 2006 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (2) (early NY record) Cabbage White (scattered) Falcate Orangetip (multiple males) Spring Azure (1) Eastern Comma (2) Compton Tortoiseshell (1) |
Hook Mt., Rockland Co., NY (R Cech, E Peyton) |
| April 2, 2006 | Cabbage White (1)(1st of year) Mourning Cloak (1) |
Spring Rd. Butterfly garden, Chappaqua NY (M Diederich) |
| April 2, 2006 | Eastern Comma (1) | Backyard, Brooklyn, NY (V Corsello) |
| April 2, 2006 | Cabbage White (2) Eastern Comma (1) Mourning Cloak (1) |
Conyngham, PA (A Gregory) |
| April 2, 2006 | Cabbage White (2) | Belleville Park, Belleville, NJ (V Corsello) |
| April 2, 2006 | Cabbage White (3) Orange Sulphur (3) Spring Azure (15+, including mated pair at 12:50 pm) Mourning Cloak (2) |
Lakehurst, Ocean Co., NJ ( H Zirlin) |
| April 2, 2006 | Cabbage White (8) Clouded Sulphur (4) Henry's Elfin (1) Spring Azure (1) (female) (form lucia) Pearl Crescent (1) Eastern Comma (2) Mourning Cloak (4) |
Trap Pond State Park, DE (A Loudell) |
| April 2, 2006 | Zebra Swallowtail (12) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (3) Falcate Orangetip (1) Clouded Sulphur (2) Orange Sulphur (1) |
Mason Neck State Park, VA (M A Koeneke, G Koppel) |
| April 1, 2006 | Painted Lady (1) | Regina, SK (J Norquist) |
| April 1, 2006 | Zebra Swallowtail (1) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (2) Cabbage White (2) Falcate Orangetip (7) Clouded Sulphur (1) Orange Sulphur (2) Gray Hairstreak (1) Spring Azure (12) Eastern Comma (2) Mourning Cloak (1) Juvenal's Duskywing (3) |
Busch Conservation Area, St. Charles Co., MO (J Ziebol, Y Homeyer) |
| April 1, 2006 | Pipevine Swallowtail (10) Zebra Swallowtail (common) Giant Swallowtail (7) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (1) Spicebush Swallowtail (4) Falcate Orangetip (1)(female) Clouded Sulphur (1) Cloudless Sulphur (6) Sleepy Orange (1) Red-Banded Hairstreak (5) Silvery Checkerspot (3) Pearl Crescent (common) American Lady (5) Red Admiral (4) Common Buckeye (2) Goatweed Leafwing (common) Southern Pearly-eye (1) Carolina Satyr (abundant) Little Wood-Satyr (common) Monarch (3) |
Weyanoke, West Feliciana Parish, LA (C Marks) |
| April 1, 2006 | Zebra Swallowtail (1) Giant Swallowtail (1) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (1) Clouded/Orange Sulphur (1 white female); Cloudless Sulphur (1) Pearl Crescent (common) American Lady (1) Goatweed Leafwing (2) Question Mark (1)(summer form) Carolina Satyr (common) Monarch (1) |
Mary Ann Brown Nature Preserve, West Feliciana Parish, LA (C Marks) |
| April 1, 2006 | Cabbage White (1) Falcate Orangetip (2) Clouded Sulphur (1) Orange Sulphur (1) Spring Azure (6) Mourning Cloak (1) Wild Indigo Duskywing (1) |
Julie Metz Wetlands, VA (M A Koeneke, G Koppel) |
| April 1, 2006 | Zebra Swallowtail (6) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (2) Cabbage White (1) Falcate Orangetip (3) Clouded Sulphur (2) Spring Azure (5) Variegated Fritillary (1) Mourning Cloak (1) Wild Indigo Duskywing (1) |
Leesylvania State Park, VA (M A Koeneke, G Koppel) |