Observations made on the Friday Gulls field trip, 9 am to 1:30 pm, May 7, 2010.
Legend: actual number seen, or  a= abundant (too many to count), or  c= common (20-25+).

Cabbage White (Pieris rapae) c	Checkered White (Pieris protodice) 2	Orange Sulfur (Colias eurytheme)  c
Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)  3	Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis)  2	Questionmark (Polygonia interragationis)  3
Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)  c	American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis) a	Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)  a
Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)  1	American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)  1	Grey Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)  3
Red-Banded Hairstreak (Calycopis cecrops) 1	Dusky-Blue Groundstreak (Calycopis isobeon)  1	Best nectaring plants this day Ligustrum  species Cotoneaster species.
Oviposition (eggs) on parsley or plants.