Monthly Archives: February 2014

And the season begins….

We have our first 2014 reports of adult butterflies!  Yay! Jack Miller found an eastern comma and two Polygonia, sp. at MacNamara WMA on 2-20-14. On 2-22-14 Brian and Karen Johnson spotted two Polygonia sp. on Weatherby Rd and Will … Continue reading

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Let the winter winds blow — these are tough cats!

The snow and winds of this old-fashioned winter (i.e. 1980s-1990s-like) mean that we are still awaiting our first report of adult butterflies.  Thanks to Will Kerling, however, we have some reports of some intriguing lep activity.  He has photo’d and … Continue reading

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