Groton butterflies 8-9-25

[Tom Murray]

I took a two hour walk through the lower fields at Surrenden Farm. There's lots of goldenrod and Joe-Pye Weed in bloom. 

Cabbage White 20

Clouded Sulphur 3

Eastern-Tailed-Blue 3

Pearl Crescent 4

Baltimore Checkerspot caterpillars https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/305112684

Common Buckeye 4  

Common Ringlet 60

Monarch 6

Peck's Skipper 2

Here's a couple pictures of one of the buckeys plus some of the butterflies I saw on a recent trip to Peru.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/tmurray74/albums/72157719404367064/

Tom Murray

Groton, Ma.