North American Butterflies and Moths List

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Butterflies of North America

Butterflies of Loving County, Texas

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

Whites and Sulphurs (Family Pieridae)

Whites (Subfamily Pierinae)

Checkered White -- (Pontia protodice)

Sulphurs (Subfamily Coliadinae)

Dainty Sulphur -- (Nathalis iole)

Gossamer-wing Butterflies (Family Lycaenidae)

Blues (Subfamily Polyommatinae)

Western Pygmy-Blue -- (Brephidium exile)

Skippers (Family Hesperiidae)

Grass Skippers (Subfamily Hesperiinae)

Fiery Skipper -- (Hylephila phyleus)
Sachem -- (Atalopedes campestris)
Eufala Skipper -- (Lerodea eufala)

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