Along with
dragonflies, I have been checking out a few butterflies in my area. I recently (last few days) found nice patch of Hemp Dogbane beside a construction site, and so far I have found a few nice butterflies there.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy5z3U6BWS3IZ7gMb8bQK97u92fhpaA3THXgfMp14nO5ZU0V-Zewg-WUf0sD3go7DKCbgsUgTt5KOTmjHdzd56vd-IuA3wVBa9-g4Z2cs0fFoLQfU-dlSZ-iEtHdmpdlLwOTxifggYpqbX/s280/IMG_4755+%25282%2529.JPG) |
Hemp Dogbane |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRIg1-TVh_KAte5eNGaaWfQWqvMlQAonUJyItKlwR8NxScheHZ3wz_eF9daCZT9WA1e-kRIQ1rXN_N4bbRRYFh9thX0DRxjOe0A0tOCxNH3s2Wbj9-cQwZ2DU8DmZOUwceclKeGiP6ufhr/s280/IMG_4765+%25282%2529.JPG) |
Hickory Hairstreak |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb5yv1HyFYkavcA2VvroblSvbuguyOojkngMAy91m3PS7XzZbQFYjG3EZFlGwtLgBI_p9nmf3V7cKg0Qcrp9x2MgsCMTkxLM4AkoPBKRUGjJBeONBYsO_altY8Vv1GAtxGzaRVvp2SbBvN/s280/IMG_4819+%25282%2529.JPG) |
Dion Skipper |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTHLJ8NrE_TOOJ0107p1RCuRHKRdi8EFNluQ9wAXOwejXtTkqHfO957eV-AdB9nAgPemfGEEDrSeb7TfgmFYJ3o8wTPWHhaYGA7KYp5JTJYn2TgnPAO_CZ3hZxvrFa4_J6gknYMh4bT_66/s280/IMG_5350+%25282%2529.JPG) |
Eastern Tailed Blue |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3G9yHh2owXFW0ll3X55lBQZCaWN8yqOchAzCbNfJqg-2XnPmzz5vALzxtBANKaAiHe1oY0RxZuq4L_UwHZXWuHBW2DHHt_8SL0ffrl4SNdWv47eetQAvWWMSRPuxu3uPq4UYFhKTH-8Oy/s280/IMG_5361+%25282%2529.JPG) |
Banded Hairstreak |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglQDPzW2RZeBjYEjKCJGS5K-y61FUxHPwYve9PSVv8CWQQvZLDAqw-VZID43kIHwUm87j1R1GTWxNBeDmiQAm9R7Cdh2Rw6n7AboMDdoJL68OnHnkA5NGQJsL8-OYav1szADy0OjLA2qUg/s280/IMG_5431+%25282%2529.JPG) |
Northern Broken Dash |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKZbdSNjF7EyDYkeRTHct99y1cT8wxQbFeXD7vZ-5kqG1Sjao3sH48_hq_6PFxIC10IoiWtGtm-xZhYK49Mwc7rfSM_VGfgw7eKlZIVNgpHIj76BzpfNCSNAbzmN-DZUIBAgedjX8t1tGH/s280/IMG_5477+%25283%2529.JPG) |
Wild Indigo Duskywing |
One of my highlights this week was finding a small "population" of Common Sootywings, an uncommon butterfly in Ontario. There were about a dozen individuals.
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