Date: 08/22/2013

Number: 16

The third ever Rockingham County butterfly count was held on 8/22/13 with clear skies and temperatures ranging from 75-87 degrees. Thirteen observers in three parties tallied a whopping 54 species and 3343 butterflies. Three butterflies topped over 200 individuals: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1101, Carolina Satyr 582 and Silver-spotted skipper with 271.

16 Monarch

Courtesy of Carolina Leps

Rockingham County, NC

Latitude: 36.4 Longitude: -79.8

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