June 12, 2021

I am a Carolina Satyr

I feed on tree sap and rotting fruit

I can produce up to three broods annually

So it's common to see me patrolling in hot pursuit.

Location: Fort Drum Marsh Conservation Area

Sources: https://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/BFLY/Carolina_satyr.htm

Photo and text © 2021 Dee Fairbanks Simpson