Butterfly Observations

E.g., Monday, April 15, 2024
E.g., Monday, April 15, 2024
E.g., Monday, April 15, 2024
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Date and Timesort descending Latitude Longitude Species Type Number Observed Flight Direction (Degrees) Wind Direction (Degrees) Wind Speed Observed By Description/Notes
41.234332 -95.916497 Painted lady 3 10 mariposa on my weekly walk through the gardens, More...
200 mariposa There must of been thousands to start with. They are all over the flowers in our garden but the most were on the sedium. They floated in the air (very little breeze). We had put up a humming bird feeder and the painted ladies enjoyed that as well. More...
41.234332 -95.916497 American lady 1 9 mariposa A perfect day for butterflying More...
Painted lady 1 7 mariposa No description. More...
41.234332 -95.916497 Painted lady 15 17 mariposa Walked the gardens at Lauritzen Gardens. Started out with few showers then turned sunny. More...
41.179753 -95.917833 Painted lady 2 17 mariposa No description. More...
41.84265 -94.222111 Painted lady 20 5 mariposa Caterpillars were silked up inside Canada thistle leaves. There may be 2 species here or a lighter morph. More...
41.179753 -95.917833 Red admiral 8 5 mariposa went on weekly walk around 11:30. It was very cloudy to begin with but started clearing up during the walk. More...
41.234332 -95.916497 Red admiral mariposa on weekly walk weather was perfect for butterflying. Lot more red admirals than last week. Red admirals swarming all over the Linden tree in bloom More...
41.234332 -95.916497 American lady 1 6 mariposa i did not get a picture of it, just ready to snap it and he flew off More...
42.026619 -93.646465 Red admiral 110 9 mariposa Red Admirals holding territories throughout the Iowa State University campus in late afternoon. There was an abundance of smaller, recently arrived late spring migrants, along with about 10% larger butterflies of the emerging summer generation. More...
42.026619 -93.646465 Red admiral 162 6 mariposa Red Admirals holding territories throughout the Iowa State University campus in late afternoon. There were more butterflies than in the last previous survey on June 13, and a higher proportion of these were larger butterflies of the emerging summer generation. More...
41.234332 -95.916497 Red admiral 90 9 mariposa on weekly walk weather was perfect for butterflying. Lot more red admirals than last week More...
41.179753 -95.917833 Red admiral mariposa Part of the forest property was flooded in March. I was just given permission to observe butterflies on Gifford Point to do research to see how the number of butterflies this year compares to last year. Today I walked the area. Most of the butterflies were Red Admirals More...
41.179753 -95.917833 Red admiral mariposa most of the red admirals were very bright and fresh. Had a storm move in at the end. 43 of the 331 red admirals were in the flooded area. More...
Red admiral 37 18 mariposa No description. More...
41.179753 -95.917833 Red admiral 41 9 mariposa Part of the forest property was flooded in March. I was just given permission to observe butterflies on Gifford Point to do research to see how the number of butterflies this year compares to last year. Today I walked the area. Most of the butterflies were Red Admirals More...
41.179753 -95.917833 Red admiral 331 6 mariposa most of the red admirals were very bright and fresh. Had a storm move in at the end. 43 of the 331 red admirals were in the flooded area. More...
41.234332 -95.916497 Red admiral 32 10 mariposa No description. More...
41.234332 -95.916497 Painted lady 1 9 mariposa A perfect day for butterflying More...
41.234332 -95.916497 Red admiral 77 7 mariposa on weekly walk through Gardens More...
41.234332 -95.916497 Red admiral 6 17 mariposa Started out with sprinkles then sunny. More...
Red admiral mariposa No description. More...
41.179753 -95.917833 Red admiral 132 mariposa on weekly survey saw lots of fresh red admirals and many caterpillars More...
1985-05-11 14:30:00 44.478 -73.197 Red admiral Migrating individual(s) 20 22.5 315.0 archive Dear Dr. Bitzer, I found my notes of V. atalanta rubria migration (i had thought it was something else so i'm glad i found the notes!) of May 11, 1985, near Burlington, Vt. Fairly detailed notes. They were flying from at least 2:30 to after 5 pm, at which point i took 20 compass readings. More...
1985-05-19 12:00:00 44.7 -70.42 Red admiral 20 archive Dear Dr. Bitzer, I found my notes of V. atalanta rubria migration (i had thought it was something else so i'm glad i found the notes!) of May 11, 1985, near Burlington, Vt. Fairly detailed notes. They were flying from at least 2:30 to after 5 pm, at which point i took 20 compass readings. More...
2000-05-07 12:00:00 28.1281 -82.6637 Painted lady 2 archive Yes, cardui is uncommon here in FL. I usually only see a few each year. Our data for the Brooker Creek Counts (4 teams each out for 2-4 hours covering part, but not nearly all of our 8300 acres).... More...
2000-07-09 12:00:00 49.667 -94.533 American lady 1 archive Collectors: M. J. Oldham and W. D. Bakowsky. Southeast shore of Wolf Island, ca. 19 km south of Kenora, Lake of the Woods. Kenora Dist. Open cliff rim. More...
2001-02-04 12:00:00 32.68 -114.62 Painted lady First butterfly of the season 0 archive No description. More...
2001-02-08 12:00:00 28.0332 -82.7812 Red admiral 3 archive Observer: T. Adams. More...
2001-02-08 12:00:00 37.56 -122.27 West coast lady 1 archive Observer: B. Kirshner. More...
2001-02-18 12:00:00 27.91 -82.79 Red admiral 3 archive Observer: T. Adams. More...
2001-02-18 12:00:00 35.78 -78.63 American lady 1 archive Wake County. Observer: Bockhahn. More...
2001-02-20 12:00:00 35.4572 -78.9121 American lady 1 archive Superintendent's residence, Raven Rock State Park. Observer: PCH More...
2001-02-23 12:00:00 28.88 -97.85 Red admiral 3 archive Observer: D. Muschalek. More...
2001-02-24 12:00:00 25.47 -80.48 Red admiral 1 archive Observer: B. Walbek. More...
2001-02-25 12:00:00 29.07 -97.33 Red admiral 49 archive Observer: D. Muschalek. More...
2001-02-25 12:00:00 29.07 -97.33 Painted lady 2 archive Observer: D. Muschalek. More...
2001-02-25 12:00:00 29.07 -97.33 American lady 33 archive Observer: D. Muschalek. Nectaring on Agarita. More...
2001-02-26 12:00:00 35.4572 -78.9121 American lady 1 archive Superintendent's residence, Raven Rock State Park. Observer: PCH. More...
2001-03-05 12:00:00 41.059 -124.143 West coast lady 1 archive Observers: J., P. and V. Springer. More...
2001-03-07 12:00:00 37.56 -122.27 West coast lady 3 archive Observer: B. Kirshner. More...
2001-03-10 12:00:00 29.713 -98.138 Red admiral 32 archive Observer: D. Muschalek. More...
2001-03-11 12:00:00 27.8961 -82.7082 American lady 1 archive Observer: T. Adams. One laying eggs on cudweed. More...
2001-03-11 12:00:00 27.8961 -82.7082 Red admiral 2 archive Observer: T. Adams. More...
2001-03-15 12:00:00 29.0669 -97.3336 Red admiral 123 archive Observer: T. Muschalek. More...
2001-03-15 12:00:00 28.292 -82.4165 Red admiral 1 archive Observer: T. Adams. More...
2001-03-15 12:00:00 29.0669 -97.3336 Painted lady 1 archive Observer: T. Muschalek. More...
2001-03-15 12:00:00 29.0669 -97.3336 American lady 21 archive Observer: T. Muschalek. More...
2001-03-17 12:00:00 34.0044 -84.3827 American lady 1 archive Observer: H. von Schmeling. More...

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