Butterflies of North Carolina:
their Distribution and Abundance
Butterflies of NC Butterflies of North Carolina Database
record
Common Name County Date Observer(s) Number Comments
1 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2004-06-19 S. Hartley 75
2 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2014-08-31 Harry LeGrand et al. 32 Butterfly Count
3 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2014-08-31 E. Corey et al. 26 PETT butterfly count
4 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2016-08-27 Harry LeGrand et al. 21 PETT - Pettigrew SP, NC, butterfly count
5 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2013-09-08 HEL et al. 20 Pettigrew SP butterfly count
6 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2015-08-18 L. Carlson 16 PETT
7 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2015-08-18 L. Carlson 16 PETT
8 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2015-08-18 Lori Carlson 16 PETT
9 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2015-09-05 HEL, Corey, et al. 15 Pettigrew State Park butterfly count
10 Red-spotted Purple Washington 1996-06-29 D. Carter 10
11 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2000-06-25 HEL,Pippen 10
12 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2016-08-28 HEL, m.ob 10 Pettigrew SP butterfly count
13 Red-spotted Purple Washington 1996-06-22 HEL,Pippen 8
14 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2003-06-21 S. Hartley 5
15 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2004-06-19 ASH 5 PETT
16 Red-spotted Purple Washington 1996-05-02 HEL,SPH 4
17 Red-spotted Purple Washington 1998-06-20 S. Hartley 4 PETT
18 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2009-04-05 J. Monroe 4 PETT
19 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2017-09-10 Bockhahn, Corey 4 Pettigrew area
20 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2001-06-17 S. Hartley 3
21 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2017-09-10 B. Bockhahn 3 PETT
22 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2021-08-29 N. Flanders 3 PETT
23 Red-spotted Purple Washington 1998-05-18 J. Ruffin 2 PETT
24 Red-spotted Purple Washington 1999-06-19 S. Hartley 2
25 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2000-05-06 J. Ruffin 2 PETT
26 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2006-06-21 S. Hartley 2 PETT Butterfly Count
27 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2006-06-21 ASH 2 PETT Annual Butterfly Count
28 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2009-05-12 F. Williams 2 PETT
29 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2010-05-01 Salman Abdulali 2 PETT
30 Red-spotted Purple Washington 1992-06-28 HEL 1
31 Red-spotted Purple Washington 1995-08-04 HEL 1
32 Red-spotted Purple Washington 1996-07-21 HEL 1 very worn
33 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2002-04-29 HEL 1 East Dismal Swamp
34 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2002-06-22 S. Hartley 1 PETT
35 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2009-09-15 E. Corey 1 PETT - Pocosin Natural Area, natural lakeshore community
36 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2014-09-22 Schepker et al. 1 Pungo refuge
37 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2015-09-07 R. Stickney 1
38 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2016-05-25 Lori Carlson, John Jarvis 1 PETT
39 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2016-05-26 L. Carlson 1 PETT
40 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2016-09-04 M. Turner 1 Plymouth Rest Area
41 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2017-09-10 E. Corey, F. Williams, S. Williams 1 PETT
42 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2021-09-03 B. Bockhahn 1 PETT
43 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2021-09-03 B. Bockhahn 1 PETT
44 Red-spotted Purple Washington 2009-07-25 S. Abdulali 0 PETT