Last year I was up in Centre County on 16 May, and I saw a butterfly that I had never seen before. I only managed to get one lousy photo… [Continued]
Posts Tagged ‘Lycaena phlaeas’
The Dying of the Year
October 28, 2012
As October fades and November approaches, there is always a sense of loss. Certainly there is still much to see in the late autumn hills, but much of what we… [Continued]
American Copper
May 6, 2010
These little butterflies are extremely bright when “fresh.” At the right angle, in bright sunlight, the orange upper surface of the wings can appear almost red. The caterpillars are little… [Continued]