Butterfly List for 2005 Study Weekend

Total Species – 42 (40 adults)

July 22, 2005

Near Grange Hall:

• Woodland Skipper – Ochlodes sylvanoides
• Near Brown’s Farm:
• Pine White – Neophasia menapia
• Common Wood Nymph – Cercyonis pegala

July 23, 2005

Slate Peak and Nearby Meadows:

• Clodius Parnassian – Parnassius clodius
• Mountain Parnassian – Parnassius smintheus
• Anise Swallowtail– Papilio zelicaon
• Western Tiger Swallowtail – Papilio rutulus
• Western White – Pontia occidentalis
• Sara Orangetip – Anthocharis sara
• Clouded Sulfur – Colias philodice
• Orange Sulfur – Colias eurytheme
• Purplish Copper – Lycaena helloides
• Mariposa Copper – Lycaena mariposa
• Silvery Blue – Glaucopsyche lygdamus
• Anna’s Blue – Plebejus (Lycaeides) anna
• Boisduval’s Blue – Plebejus (Icaricia) icarioides
• Lupine Blue – Plebejus (Icaricia) lupini
• Arctic Blue – Agriades glandon megalo
• Mormon Fritillary – Speyeria mormonia
• Western Meadow Fritillary – Boloria epithore chermocki
• Arctic Fritillary – Boloria chariclea rainieri
• Hoffman’s Checkerspot – Chlosyne hoffmanni
• Field Crescent – Phyciodes pulchella
• Anicia Checkerspot – Euphydryas anicia
• Edith’s Checkerspot – Euphydryas editha beani
• Mourning Cloak – Nymphalis antiopa
• Painted Lady – Vanessa cardui
• Lorquin’s Admiral – Limenitis lorquini
• Vidler’s Alpine – Erebia vidleri
• Chryxus Arctic – Oeneis chryxus

Between Slate Peak Meadows and Methow Valley:

• Pale Tiger Swallowtail – Papilio eurymedon
• Pine White – Neophasia menapia
• Green Comma – Polygonia faunus
• California Tortoiseshell – Nymphalis californica
• Small Wood Nymph – Cercyonis oetus

July 24, 2005

Bernhardt Creek:

• Dreamy Duskywing (eggs) – Erynnis icelus
• Arctic Skipper – Carterocephalus palaemon
• Sonoran skipper – Polites sonora
• Western Tiger Swallowtail – Papilio rutulus
• Pale Tiger Swallowtail – Papilio eurymedon
• Pink-edged Sulfur – Colias interior
• Mariposa Copper – Lycaena mariposa
• Thicket Hairstreak – Mitoura spinetorum
• Silvery Blue – Glaucopsyche lygdamus
• Greenish Blue – Plebejus saepiolus
• Western Meadow Fritillary – Boloria epithore chermocki
• Field Crescent – Phyciodes pulchellus
• Hoary Comma (caterpillar) – Polygonia gracilis
• California Tortoiseshell – Nymphalis californica
• Mourning Cloak – Nymphalis antiopa
• Painted Lady – Vanessa cardui
• Meadow near Tiffany Spring:
• Arctic Skipper – Carterocephalus palaemon
• Clouded Sulfur – Colias philodice
• Silvery Blue – Glaucopsyche lygdamus
• Western Meadow Fritillary – Boloria epithore chermocki
• Arctic Fritillary – Boloria chariclea rainieri
• Zerene Fritillary- Speyeria zerene
• Field Crescent – Phyciodes pulchella
• Anicia Checkerspot – Euphydryas anicia
• Edith’s Checkerspot – Euphydryas editha beani
• Painted Lady – Vanessa cardui
• Vidler’s Alpine – Erebia vidleri

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