7/5/15 1st Monarch home; Woodbridge ETB; Hickory and Banded together

Finally, a Monarch on our buddleia; a beautiful female Eastern Tailed Blue; a GS Frit--one of the season's abundant butterflies; a photo showing the similar Hairstreaks, Hickory and Banded, both having banner years.

Female Eastern Tailed Blue, Woodbridge Com Gardens 7/5/15

Female Eastern Tailed Blue, Woodbridge 7/5/15

7/5/15 Juniper (left) and Banded Hairstreak (right) Eisenhower Park soccer field

first Monarch home garden buddleia 7/5/15

Great Spangled Fritillary Woodbridge Com Garden 7/5/15

dorsal Eastern Tailed Blue, Woodbridge 7/5/15