Ann Arbor Michigan Count NABA Count

The City of Ann Arbor Count NABA Count was the third count started in the Greater Washtenaw County Survey.

Year by Year Highlights
1997: July 12, 38 species, 832 individuals, Count first started, Compton's Tortoise Shell (Nymphalis vau-album) found at Marshall Park landed on a trunk of a tree
1998: July 5, 41 species, 801 individuals, Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia) in Marshall Park parking lot!
1999: July 11, 47! species for the count, 863 individuals, Hickory Hairstreak (Satyrium caryaevorum) 1, Aphrodite (Speyeria aphrodite) 1, Buckeye (Junonia coenia) 2, Long Dash (Polites mystic) 1, Dion Skipper (Euphyes dion) 2
2000: July 2, 45 species, 1122 individuals, Mustard White (Pieris napi) 4, Little Yellow (Eurema lisa) 1, Striped Hairstreak (Satyrium liparops) 1, Long Dash (Polites mystic) 3, ~50 Milbert's Tortoise Shell larva on Nettles
2001: June 23, 42 Species, 1012 individuals, American Painted Lady (Vanessa virgiensis) 28, Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui) 5, Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) 111, Mustard White (Pieris napi) 4, Long Dash (Polites mystic) 2, Crossline Skipper (Polities origenes) 1, Silver-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene) 5
2002: June 29, 45 Species, individuals, 1187 individuals, Aphrodite (Speyeria aphrodite) 1, Long Dash (Polites mystic) 6, Meadow Fritillary (Boloria bellona) 11, Wild Indigo Duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae) 1, Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus) 106, Mustard White (Pieris napi) 1

Summary Table of the Count's Butterfly Sightings 1997-2006

2007 Count Date Wednesday July 4 9:30AM

Roadside Skipper (Ambycirtes vialis) Aphrodite (Speyeria aphrodite) Little Glassywing (Pompeius verna)