Compton Tortoiseshell, et al, 7/8/17, Bent of the River

Compton Tortoiseshell, et al, 7/8/17, Bent of the River, CBA trip led by John Himmelman.  The star of the day was a Compton Tortoiseshell, identified by Bill Van Loan about 30 minutes after it had been misidentified as one of our common anglewings.

Compton Tortoiseshell, Bent of the River, Little Britain, CT 7/8/17

Compton Tortoiseshell, Bent of the River, Little Britain, CT 7/8/17

Compton Tortoiseshell, Bent of the River, Little Britain, CT 7/8/17

Compton Tortoiseshell, Bent of the River, Little Britain, CT 7/8/17

Great Spangled Fritillary, Bent of the River, 7/8/17, on Purple Mlkweed

Great Spangled Fritillary, Bent of the River, 7/8/17, on Purple Mlkweed

Eastern Tailed Blue, Bent of the River, 7/8/17

Eastern Tailed Blue, Bent of the River, 7/8/17

Dun Skipper, Bent of the River, 7/8/17

Brown species, Bent of the River, 7/8/17, in plastic case

Brown species, Bent of the River, 7/8/17, in plastic case

Dun Skipper, Bent of the River, 7/8/17

Little Glassywing Skipper, Bent of the River, 7/8/17

Little Glassywing Skipper, Bent of the River, 7/8/17

Confused Ensarca, Bent of the River, 7/8/17

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Leaf-footed Bug, Bent of the River, 7/8/18

Leaf-footed Bug, Bent of the River, 7/8/18

Eastern Eye Click Beetle (Alaus oculatus), Bent of the River, 7/8/17, on John H's hand

Elder Borer (Desmocerus palliates), Bent of the River, 7/8/17

Elder Borer (Desmocerus palliates), Bent of the River, 7/8/17

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Scorpion Fly, Bent of the River, 7/8/17