Here are the results from the North Montpelier Butterfly Count this past =
Sunday, July 7. Despite the bizarre weather conditions, we had a very =
good day. We totalled 35 species for the day. The highlight for me was =
seeing only 1 Cabbage White the entire day!

Cheers, Chip Darmstadt


Black Swallowtail
Canadian Tiger Swallowtail
Tiger Swallowtail sp.
Cabbage White
Mustard White
American Copper
Banded Hairstreak
Striped Hairstreak
Coral Hairstreak
Acadian Hairstreak
Summer Azure
Great Spangled Fritillary
Atlantis Fritillary
Aphrodite Fritillary
Silver-bordered Fritillary
Crescent sp.
Harris' Checkerspot (100 caterpillars!)
Baltimore Checkerspot (138 adults, 26 pupae, 71 caterpillars!)
Mourning Cloak
Red Admiral
White Admiral
Viceroy
Northern Pearly-Eye
Eyed Brown
Little Wood-Satyr
Common Ringlet
Monarch
Dreamy Duskywing
Northern Cloudywing
European Skipper
Tawny-edged Skipper
Long Dash
Hobomok Skipper
Dun Skipper
Peck's Skipper
Indian Skipper (probable)