Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Louisiana

Sighting Record 1227660

Observation Notes: 
80s F.; sunny/variable sky; calm. Habitat: trail through hilly upland hardwoods/mixed pine-hardwoods (Sicily Island Hills; JC "Sonny" Gilbert WMA). Two individuals of this species present.
Region: 
United States
Louisiana
Catahoula Parish
Location Notes: 
Sicily Island Hills (JC "Sonny" Gilbert WMA) -- beyond 'no vehicles' sign on primitive campground road in southern part of WMA
Geolocation *: 

Geolocation is 31.802478625605623, -91.75786484639144

Date of Observation *: 
Monday, August 19, 2019 - 10:13
Suggested Identification: 
Long-tailed Skipper
Specimen Type: 
Photograph
Organism Type: 
butterfly

Sighting Record 1226318

Region: 
United States
Louisiana
Vernon Parish
Location Notes: 
Allen Acres
Geolocation *: 

Geolocation is 30.9430604, -93.0488464

Date of Observation *: 
Friday, July 26, 2019 - 22:50
Suggested Identification: 
Exposed Bird Dropping Moth
Specimen Type: 
Photograph
Organism Type: 
moth

Sighting Record 1226316

Region: 
United States
Louisiana
Vernon Parish
Location Notes: 
Allen Acres
Geolocation *: 

Geolocation is 30.9430604, -93.0488464

Date of Observation *: 
Saturday, July 27, 2019 - 22:30
Suggested Identification: 
White Spring Moth
Specimen Type: 
Photograph
Organism Type: 
moth

Sighting Record 1226315

Region: 
United States
Louisiana
Vernon Parish
Location Notes: 
Allen Acres
Geolocation *: 

Geolocation is 30.9430604, -93.0488464

Date of Observation *: 
Saturday, July 27, 2019 - 22:02
Suggested Identification: 
Belfrage's Plume Moth
Specimen Type: 
Photograph
Organism Type: 
moth

Sighting Record 1226314

Region: 
United States
Louisiana
Vernon Parish
Location Notes: 
Allen Acres
Geolocation *: 

Geolocation is 30.9430604, -93.0488464

Date of Observation *: 
Saturday, July 27, 2019 - 22:29
Suggested Identification: 
Inkblot Palpita Moth
Specimen Type: 
Photograph
Organism Type: 
moth

Sighting Record 1226312

Observation Notes: 
White fringe on wings. Dark halo around white spots.
Region: 
United States
Louisiana
Vernon Parish
Location Notes: 
Allen Acres
Geolocation *: 

Geolocation is 30.9430604, -93.0488464

Date of Observation *: 
Saturday, July 27, 2019 - 22:09
Suggested Identification: 
Desmia subdivisalis
Specimen Type: 
Photograph
Organism Type: 
moth

Sighting Record 1226124

Region: 
United States
Louisiana
Livingston Parish
Geolocation *: 

Geolocation is 30.3845296, -90.65072580000003

Date of Observation *: 
Saturday, August 3, 2019 - 09:35
Suggested Identification: 
Lethe portlandia
Specimen Type: 
Photograph
Organism Type: 
butterfly

Sighting Record 1226122

Region: 
United States
Louisiana
Livingston Parish
Geolocation *: 

Geolocation is 30.3845296, -90.65072580000003

Date of Observation *: 
Saturday, August 3, 2019 - 09:30
Suggested Identification: 
Lethe creola
Specimen Type: 
Photograph
Organism Type: 
butterfly

Sighting Record 1226119

Observation Notes: 
Both creola and portlandia seen at location the same morning. I suspected creola, but the possibility of a hybrid has been raised.
Region: 
United States
Louisiana
Livingston Parish
Geolocation *: 

Geolocation is 30.3845296, -90.65072580000003

Date of Observation *: 
Saturday, August 3, 2019 - 09:54
Suggested Identification: 
Lethe
Specimen Type: 
Photograph
Organism Type: 
butterfly

Sighting Record 1225524

Observation Notes: 
This species abundant along this and other area roads this day. Habitat: road clearing with lots of wildflowers, including Chamaecrista, in mixed pine-hardwoods near creek. 80s F.; sunny; light breeze.
Region: 
United States
Louisiana
La Salle Parish
Location Notes: 
north of LA-8 near White Sulphur Springs; by Trout Creek
Geolocation *: 

Geolocation is 31.608306976659122, -92.28449240326881

Date of Observation *: 
Tuesday, August 13, 2019 - 09:20
Suggested Identification: 
Little Yellow
Specimen Type: 
Photograph
Organism Type: 
butterfly