North American Butterflies and Moths List

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Butterflies of North America

Butterflies of Henry County, Alabama

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Species denoted with an asterisk (*) are unconfirmed or dubious records.

Swallowtails (Family Papilionidae)

Swallowtails (Subfamily Papilioninae)

• Eastern Tiger Swallowtail -- (Papilio glaucus)
• Spicebush Swallowtail -- (Papilio troilus)
• Palamedes Swallowtail -- (Papilio palamedes)

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Whites and Sulphurs (Family Pieridae)

Sulphurs (Subfamily Coliadinae)

• Clouded Sulphur -- (Colias philodice)
• Orange Sulphur -- (Colias eurytheme)

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Gossamer-wing Butterflies (Family Lycaenidae)

Blues (Subfamily Polyommatinae)

• Spring Azure -- (Celastrina "ladon")
• Summer Azure -- (Celastrina neglecta)

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Brush-footed Butterflies (Family Nymphalidae)

Snouts (Subfamily Libytheinae)

• American Snout -- (Libytheana carinenta)

True Brush-foots (Subfamily Nymphalinae)

• American Lady -- (Vanessa virginiensis)
• Common Buckeye -- (Junonia coenia)

Leafwings (Subfamily Charaxinae)

• Goatweed Leafwing -- (Anaea andria)

Satyrs (Subfamily Satyrinae)

• Carolina Satyr -- (Hermeuptychia sosybius)
• Little Wood Satyr -- (Megisto cymela)

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Skippers (Family Hesperiidae)

Grass Skippers (Subfamily Hesperiinae)

• Clouded Skipper -- (Lerema accius)
• Southern Broken-Dash -- (Wallengrenia otho)

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