Had 13 species of butterflies in very good numbers (including Common Buckeye, above), plus a
Clear-winged Moth (right), in Jill's Garden at DeKorte Park this afternoon.

We are seeing a lot more species, and in better numbers than we have at this time in the past few years.

Full list follows.

Clouded Sulphur

Orange Sulphur

Pearl Crescent  (on elevated area behind observatory)

Question Mark

Mourning Cloak

American/Painted Lady

Red Admiral

Common Buckeye

Monarch

Silver-spotted Skipper

Wild Indigo Duskywing

Delaware Skipper

Broad-winged Skipper