At Least 15 Species Seen on Butterfly Day

Red Admiral Alice Leurck Butterly Day 7.30.16

Visitors marked 15 species of butterflies and moths on our whiteboard during Butterfly Day on Saturday. Did you see one that isn’t listed? Let us know by emailing brian.aberback@njmeadowlands.gov. Thanks to Alice Leurck for the photo of the Red Admiral above!

Species seen:

Monarch

Red Admiral

Silver Spotted Skipper

Dun Skipper

Broad Winged Skipper

Cabbage White

Pearl Crescent

Black Swallowtail

Orange Sulphur

Clouded Sulphur

Zabulan Skipper

Tiger Swallowtail

Easter Tailed Blue

Snowberry Clearwinged Moth

Clearwinged Moth

 

 

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