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BUTTERFLIES FROM THE YARD

Butterfly garden and Karen 13 Dec 2003

Karen and part of future butterfly garden: 13 Dec 2003

Part of butterfly garden: 21 sep 2005

Part of butterfly garden: 21 Sep 2005

Pyle and Acorn 2 Aug 05

Lepidopterists John Acorn (L) and Bob Pyle in the garden: 2 Aug 2005 (© Mike Quinn)

 

Commom  Mestra sunning 19 Nov 05

Spring Azure on Dalea bicolor 18 Nov 05

Common Mestra sunning: 19 Nov 2005

Spring Azure (complex) on Dalea bicolor: 18 Nov 2005

Mexican Fritillary: 18 Nov 2005 melanic

Variegated Fritillary sunning: 19 Nov 2005

Mexican Fritillary-a melanistic individual: 18 Nov 2005

Variegated Fritillary sunning: 19 Nov 2005 (Karen LeMay photo)

White-patched Skipper 17 Nov 05

Reakirt's Blue on Dalea 17 Nov 05

White-patched Skipper on Dalea bicolor: 17 Nov 2005

Reakirt's Blue on Dalea bicolor: 17 Nov 2005

Violet-clouded Skipper on Salvia nemorosa: 3 Nov 2005

Dichorda consequaria (Geometridae): 16 Nov 05

Violet-clouded Skipper on Salvia nemorosa: 3 Nov 2005

Dichorda consequaria (Geometridae) at light: 16 Nov 2005

Zilpa Longtail 23 Oct 2005

Dorantes Longtail on Cosmos: 4 Oct 2005

Zilpa Longtail: 23 Oct 2005 (Karen LeMay photo)

Dorantes Longtail on Cosmos: 4 Oct 2005

Creamy Stripe-streak on Myoporum 3 June 2005

Sheep Skipper in garden 1 Oct 2005

Creamy Stripe-streak on Myoporum: 3 June 2005

Sheep Skipper sunning in garden: 1 Oct 2005

White Angled-Sulphur in yard

Northern Cloudywing

White Angled-Sulphur on butterfly feeder: 19 Dec. 2003

Northern Cloudywing basking: 27 April 2004

Cloudless sulphur on aster 24 Sep 2005

Nabokov's Satyr

Cloudless Sulphur on aster: 24 Sep 2005

Nabokov's Satyr (spring form): April 2003

Common/White Checkered Skipper: 4 May 2004

Antheraea oculea: 1 Aug 2004

Common/White Checkered-Skipper: 4 May 2004

Oculea Silkmoth (Antheraea oculea) at light: 1 Aug 2004

Zela Metalmark on Buddlea 8 July 2004

Cabbage White on Catmint: 8 Nov 20052

Zela Metalmark on Buddleia davidii: 8 July 2004

Cabbage White on Catmint: 8 Nov 2005

Nysa Roadside-Skipper 12 July 2004

Dogface caterpillar on Dalea bicolor: 9 June 2004

Nysa Roadside-Skipper (ventral): 12 July 2004

Southern Dogface on Dalea bicolor: 9 June 2004

Arizona Skipper 15 July 2004

Palmer's Metalmark/Vine Milkweed 12 Sep 2004

Arizona Skipper: 15 July 2004

Palmer's Metalmark/Vine Milkweed: 12 Sep 2004

Gulf Fritillary 16 Sep 2004

Gufl Frit and chrysalis 29 Oct 05

Gulf Fritillary: 16 Sep 2004 

Gulf Fritillary chrysalis: 29 Oct 2005 

Gulf Frit and Chrysalis 30 Oct 2005

Queen on Cosmos 2 Sep 05

Freshly emerged Gulf Fritillary (note chrysalis below): 30 Oct 2005

Male Queen on Cosmos: 2 Sep 2005

Gulf Frit on passion vine

AZ Giant-Skipper 15 Sep 2004

Gulf Fritillary on Passion Vine (host plant): 19 Sep 2005

Arizona Giant-Skipper: 4 Sep 2004

Leda Ministreak winter: D bicolor

Leda Ministreak

Leda Ministreak (winter form) on Dalea bicolor: 19 Nov 2005

Leda Ministreak (summer form) on Salvia leucantha: 12 Nov 2004

Painted Lady 15 Dec 2004

Checkered White 12 Mar 2005

Painted Lady on banana goop: 15 Dec 2004

Checkered White: 12 Mar 2005

Pearly Marble on Blue Dicks: 24 Mar 2005

Mormon Metalmark: 4 May 2005

Pearly Marble on Blue Dicks: 24 Mar 2005

Mormon Metalmark: 4 May 2005

Marine Blue on Myoporum 27 May 2005

Gray Hairstreak on Myoporum: 2 June 2005

Marine Blue on Myoporum: 27 May 2005

Gray Hairstreak on Myoporum: 2 June 2005

Dull Firetip on Buddlea

Pipevine Swallowtail on Zinnia

Dull Firetip on Buddleia davidii: 22 Aug 2005

Pipevine Swallowtail on Zinnia: 23 Aug 2005

Ctenucha on Eupatorium: 2 Sep 2005

Sleepy Orange 3 Nov 2005

Ctenucha moth on Eupatorium: 2 Sep 2005

Sleepy Orange on Salvia serpyllifolia: 3 Nov 2005

Texas Crescent on Mt. Lemmon Marigold: 8 Nov 2005

S Dogface on Mt. Lemmon Marigold 7 Nov 05

Texan Crescent on Mt. Lemmon Marigold: 8 Nov 2005

Southern Dogface on Mt. Lemmon Marigold: 7 Nov 2005

Tropical Buckeye on Cosmos: 24 Sep 2005

Mexican Yellow on salvia Serpyllifolia: 7 Nov 2005

Tropical Buckeye on Cosmos (dorsal): 24 Sep 2005

Mexican Yellow on Salvia serpyllifolia: 7 Nov 2005

Black Witch 22 Aug. 05

Male Black Witch on porch: 22 Aug. 2005


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