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 Wilkes; P 2007-08-31 T. Wilcox 79
2 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2007-08-14 T. Wilcox 30
3 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 1998-08-26 HEL 15 piedmont
4 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2016-08-21 Brian Bockhahn 13 STMO
5 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; M 2016-08-22 B. Bockhahn 13 STMO
6 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2002-07-28 HEL,Emmitt 10
7 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2005-09-12 T. Wilcox 8 Wilkes Community College
8 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2008-05-13 T. Wilcox 7
9 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; M 2005-10-17 Cherry 6 Doughton Park
10 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2008-05-07 T. Wilcox 6
11 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2008-07-12 T. Wilcox 6
12 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2016-08-24 HEL, J. Pippen 6 Vannoy Road
13 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2005-08-15 T. Wilcox 5 Wilkes Community College
14 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2007-07-19 T. Wilcox 5
15 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2008-07-27 T. Wilcox 5
16 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2008-08-23 T. Wilcox 5
17 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2019-08-31 M. Turner 5 Jefferson Turnpike Trail
18 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2022-05-21 L. Arent 5 STMO
19 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2008-08-09 T. Wilcox 4
20 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2015-08-14 J. Mickey 4 STMO - Along East Prong Roaring River at bridge to old park maintenance area near Widow's Cr.
21 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2000-07-06 M. Johns 3 Thurmond Chatham GL
22 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2007-07-31 T. Wilcox 3 Brushy Mountains
23 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2007-08-07 T. Wilcox 3 Brushy Mountains
24 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; M 2008-05-24 T. Wilcox 3
25 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2008-07-19 T. Wilcox 3
26 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2008-08-30 T. Wilcox 3
27 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2009-05-08 T. Wilcox 3
28 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2013-07-30 J. Mickey 3 On gravel pull out along East Prong Roaring River at Widows Creek.
29 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; M 2013-09-13 G. Schepker 3 Blue Ridge Parkway - near Tompkin's Knob
30 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2022-08-31 L. Arent 3 Maple Springs area
31 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2022-09-02 L. Arent 3 Yadkin River Greenway -- Mulberry Fields section
32 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2007-07-21 T. Wilcox 2
33 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2007-08-20 T. Wilcox 2
34 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2007-10-08 T. Wilcox 2
35 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2007-10-16 T. Wilcox 2
36 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2008-08-02 T. Wilcox 2
37 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2008-09-01 T. Wilcox 2
38 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2008-10-04 T. Wilcox 2
39 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2015-08-06 J. Mickey 2 STMO - Parking area at confluence of Garden Creek and East Prong Roaring River.
40 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2019-08-16 M. Turner 2 Lowe's River Edge Park
41 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2023-08-25 L. Arent 2 Maple Springs area
42 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 1992-08-20 HEL 1
43 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 1993-08-18 HEL 1
44 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 1995-06-17 HEL 1 STMO
45 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 1998-07-19 W. Cook 1
46 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 1998-08-08 L. Ramsey 1 STMO
47 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; M 1998-09-23 HEL 1 STMO - mountain
48 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2005-10-03 T. Wilcox 1 Wilkes Community College
49 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2005-10-17 T. Wilcox 1 Wilkes Community College
50 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; M 2007-05-16 T. Wilcox 1
51 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2007-07-26 T. Wilcox 1 Brushy Mountains
52 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2008-05-26 T. Wilcox 1
53 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2008-09-20 T. Wilcox 1
54 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2013-05-24 J. Mickey 1 Gravel parking lot at end of paved park road and start of gravel road.
55 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2013-09-16 J. Mickey 1 Handicap parking area at Hutchinson homestead.
56 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; M 2014-07-12 Mike Conway 1 STMO
57 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2015-05-16 H. LeGrand, M. Feldman 1 STMO
58 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2018-08-11 M. Turner 1 Wilkes County Sustainable Rest Stop
59 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2019-07-07 M. Turner 1 Wilkes County Sustainable Rest Stop
60 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; M 2020-09-08 L. Arent 1 Buck Mountain area
61 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; M 2021-05-29 L. Arent 1 BRP - Jeffress Park
62 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2021-07-04 L. Arent 1
63 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2021-09-26 L. Arent 1 Buck Mountain area
64 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2022-05-19 L. Arent 1 Buck Mountain area
65 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2022-06-01 J. Mickey 1 STMO
66 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2023-09-30 L. Arent 1 Maple Springs area
67 Red-spotted Purple Wilkes; P 2023-05-15 J. Lynch, E. Corey 0 STMO - seen individually and in a few congregations