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(2012 photos) (2011 photos) (2010 photos) Go to Lancaster Butterfly & Entomological Club Berks Co. Butterfly Sightings |
| The butterfly species with
dates have been seen in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania this year. There
are records of 109 species for Lancaster County. The list below includes
all those seen in 2009 through 2013, a total of 89 species.
New species seen in 2015, but not in 2009 through 2013 will
be added in red.
Nine species were added to
the list in 2012 and one in 2013.
If you have a reliable sighting not on this list from 2014, please send an email to  .
If you are not sure, but have a photograph, please send it.
We will appreciate your help. |
| First sightings by month for
2014 - 0 species ---
(In March 0 species). (Updated April 18, 2015.)
Thank you to all of our contributors listed below. |
| Family HESPERIIDAE | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Last | |
| 1 | Silver-spotted Skipper | |||||||||
| 2 | Long-tailed Skipper | |||||||||
| 3 | Hoary-edged Skipper | |||||||||
| 4 | Southern Cloudywing | |||||||||
| 5 | Northern Cloudywing | |||||||||
| 6 | Dreamy Duskywing | |||||||||
| 7 | Sleepy Duskywing | |||||||||
| 8 | Juvenal's Duskywing | |||||||||
| 9 | Horace's Duskywing | |||||||||
| 10 | Wild Indigo Duskywing | |||||||||
| 11 | Common Checkered Skipper | |||||||||
| 12 | Common Sootywing | |||||||||
| 13 | Swarthy Skipper | |||||||||
| 14 | Clouded Skipper | |||||||||
| 15 | Least Skipper | |||||||||
| 16 | European Skipper | |||||||||
| 17 | Fiery Skipper | |||||||||
| 18 | Leonard's Skipper | |||||||||
| 19 | Cobweb Skipper | |||||||||
| 20 | Indian Skipper | |||||||||
| 21 | Peck's Skipper | |||||||||
| 22 | Tawny-edged Skipper | |||||||||
| 23 | Crossline Skipper | |||||||||
| 24 | Long Dash | |||||||||
| 25 | Northern Broken Dash | |||||||||
| 26 | Little Glassy Wing | |||||||||
| 27 | Sachem | |||||||||
| 28 | Delaware Skipper | |||||||||
| 29 | Mulberry Wing | |||||||||
| 30 | Hobomok Skipper | |||||||||
| 31 | Zabulon Skipper | |||||||||
| 32 | Broad-winged Skipper | |||||||||
| 33 | Black Dash | |||||||||
| 34 | Dun Skipper | |||||||||
| 35 | Dusted Skipper | |||||||||
| 36 | Ocola Skipper | |||||||||
| Family PAPILIONIDAE | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Last | |
| 37 | Pipevine Swallowtail | |||||||||
| 38 | Zebra Swallowtail | |||||||||
| 39 | Black Swallowtail | |||||||||
| 40 | Giant Swallowtail | |||||||||
| 41 | Eastern Tiger Swallowtail | |||||||||
| 42 | Spicebush Swallowtail | |||||||||
| Family PIERIDAE | ||||||||||
| 43 | Cabbage Butterfly = Cabbage White | |||||||||
| 44 | Falcate Orangetip | |||||||||
| 45 | Clouded Sulphur | |||||||||
| 46 | Orange Sulphur | |||||||||
| 47 | Cloudless Sulphur | |||||||||
| 48 | Little Yellow | |||||||||
| 49 | Sleepy Orange | |||||||||
| 50 | Dainty Sulphur | |||||||||
| Family LYCAENIDAE | ||||||||||
| 51 | Harvester | |||||||||
| 52 | American Copper | |||||||||
| 53 | Bronze Copper | |||||||||
| 54 | Coral Hairstreak | |||||||||
| 55 | Banded Hairstreak | |||||||||
| 56 | Red-banded Hairstreak | |||||||||
| 57 | Juniper Hairstreak | |||||||||
| 58 | Brown Elfin | |||||||||
| 59 | Henry's Elfin | |||||||||
| 60 | Pine Elfin | |||||||||
| 61 | White-m Hairstreak | |||||||||
| 62 | Gray Hairstreak | |||||||||
| 63 | Eastern Tailed Blue | |||||||||
| 64 | Spring Azure | |||||||||
| 65 | Summer Azure | |||||||||
| 66 | Appalachian Azure | |||||||||
| Family NYMPHALIDAE
Subfamily LIBYTHEINAE |
Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Last | |
| 67 | Snout Butterfly | |||||||||
| Subfamily HELICONIINAE | ||||||||||
| 68 | Variegated Fritillary | |||||||||
| 69 | Great Spangled Fritillary | |||||||||
| 70 | Regal Fritillary | |||||||||
| 71 | Meadow Fritillary | |||||||||
| 72 | Silvery Checkerspot | |||||||||
| Subfamily NYMPHALINAE | ||||||||||
| 73 | Pearl Crescent | |||||||||
| 74 | Baltimore | |||||||||
| 75 | Question Mark | |||||||||
| 76 | Eastern Comma | |||||||||
| 77 | Mourning Cloak | |||||||||
| 78 | American Painted Lady | |||||||||
| 79 | Painted Lady | |||||||||
| 80 | Red Admiral | |||||||||
| 81 | Buckeye | |||||||||
| 82 | Red-spotted Purple | |||||||||
| 83 | Viceroy | |||||||||
| Subfamily APATURINAE | ||||||||||
| 84 | Hackberry Butterfly = Hackberry Emperor | |||||||||
| 85 | Tawny Emperor | |||||||||
| Subfamily SATYRINAE | ||||||||||
| 86 | Appalachian Eyed Brown | |||||||||
| 87 | Little Wood Satyr | |||||||||
| 87 | Common Wood Nymph | |||||||||
| Subfamily DANAINAE | ||||||||||
| 89 | Monarch | |||||||||
| Monthly Totals | ||||||||||
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| Contributors to this year's sightings for Lancaster County are: ______________. |
| A site with data on butterfly distributions by county (and photographs) for North America can be found at Butterflies and Moths of NA. (http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/) |