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Orange Skipperling
- Copaeodes aurantiaca, yard (yard butterfly #159), Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX 6/4/15.
Golden-headed
Sootywing - Staphylus ceos, yard, Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX 6/1/15.
Green Flasher
- Astraptes talus (NEW U.S. RECORD!) (yard butterfly #157!), yard, Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX 10/30/2014.
Green Flasher - Astraptes
talus (NEW U.S. RECORD!) (yard butterfly #157), yard, Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX 10/30/2014.
Tropical Greenstreak - Cyanophrys
herodotus (yard butterfly #158), yard, Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX 10/30/2014. Note: she is laying eggs
on Duranta - Duranta erecta. (we did see and photographed the green frons)
Manuel's Skipper - Polygonus savigny, yard (yard butterfly
#156!), Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX, 10/13/2014.
Manuel's Skipper - Polygonus savigny, yard (yard butterfly
#156!), Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX, 10/13/2014.
Red-crescent Scrub Hairstreak - Strymon rufofusca, yard, Mission,
Hidalgo Co. TX, 10/18/2014.
Guava Skipper - Phocides polybius, yard (common in
yard in Fall), Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX, 10/20/2014.
Ornythion Swallowtail - Papilio ornythion, yard, Mission,
Hidalgo Co., TX, 10/22/2014.
Ornythion Swallowtail - Papilio ornythion, yard, Mission,
Hidalgo Co., TX, 10/22/2014.
Violet/Olive-clouded Skipper - Lerodea arabus, yard, Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX, 10/31/2014.
Mournful Duskywing - Erynnis tristis tatius (left) mating
with Horace's Duskywing - Erynnis horatius (right), yard, Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX 10/23/08.*
Monarch - Danaus plexippus mating with Queen - Danaus
gilippus thersippus, NABA-NBC, Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX 11/4/09*
Pixie (Red-bordered Pixie) - Melanis pixe pixe mating
with Tawny Emperor - Asterocampa clyton louisa, NABA-NBC, Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX 8/3/2010.*
Pixie (Red-bordered Pixie) - Melanis pixe pixe mating
with Tawny Emperor - Asterocampa clyton louisa, NABA-NBC, Mission, Hidalgo Co., TX 8/3/2010.*
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