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Target Species List


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Each butterfly and moth name is linked to other sites providing photographs and information on that species. Just click on the name to see more information on the species in which you are interested.

(The Butterflies of North America and Moths of North America Web sites are now operated by the Big Sky Institute at Montana State University and the NBII Mountain Prairie Information Node. Information previously found on these sites has been incorporated into the new Butterflies and Moths of North America Web site at http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org.)

 Brushfooted Butterflies

 Skippers

 Pearl Crescent

 Silver-spotted Skipper

 Painted Lady

 Long-tailed Skipper

 American Painted Lady

 Swallowtails

 Red Admiral

 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

 Common Buckeye

 Black Swallowtail

 Red-spotted Purple

 Giant Swallowtail

Viceroy

 Spicebush Swallowtail

 Variegated Fritillary

 Palamedes Swallowtail

 Gulf Fritillary

 Zebra Swallowtail

 Zebra Longwing (Heliconian)

 Pipevine Swallowtail

 Monarch

 Whites and Sulphers

Hawkmoths

 Sleepy Orange

Snowberry Clearwing (Bumblebee Hawkmoth)

 Clouded Sulpher

Hummingbird Clearwing

 Cabbage Butterfly (Cabbage White)

Cloudless Sulpher

 

 Alfalfa Butterfly (Orange Sulphur)

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