Butterflies of North America
Butterflies of Mississippi
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Swallowtails (Family Papilionidae)
- Swallowtails (Subfamily Papilioninae)
- Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
- Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus)
- Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
- Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
- Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus)
- Palamedes Swallowtail (Papilio palamedes)
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Whites and Sulphurs (Family Pieridae)
- Whites (Subfamily Pierinae)
- Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
- Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
- Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)
- Falcate Orangetip (Anthocharis midea)
- Sulphurs (Subfamily Coliadinae)
- Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
- Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
- Southern Dogface (Zerene cesonia)
- Yellow Angled-Sulphur (Anteos maerula)
- Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)
- Barred Yellow (Eurema daira)
- Mexican Yellow (Eurema mexicana)
- Little Yellow (Eurema lisa)
- Sleepy Orange (Eurema nicippe)
- Dainty Sulphur (Nathalis iole)
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Gossamer-wing Butterflies (Family Lycaenidae)
- Harvesters (Subfamily Miletinae)
- Harvester (Feniseca tarquinius)
- Coppers (Subfamily Lycaeninae)
- Bronze Copper (Lycaena hyllus)
- Hairstreaks (Subfamily Theclinae)
- Atala (Eumaeus atala)
- Great Purple Hairstreak (Atlides halesus)
- Coral Hairstreak (Satyrium titus)
- Banded Hairstreak (Satyrium calanus)
- King's Hairstreak (Satyrium kingi)
- Striped Hairstreak (Satyrium liparops)
- Southern Hairstreak (Fixsenia favonius)
- Brown Elfin (Callophrys augustinus)
- Henry's Elfin (Callophrys henrici)
- Eastern Pine Elfin (Callophrys niphon)
- Juniper Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus)
- White M Hairstreak (Parrhasius m-album)
- Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
- Red-banded Hairstreak (Calycopis cecrops)
- Dusky-blue Groundstreak (Calycopis isobeon)
- Blues (Subfamily Polyommatinae)
- Eastern Pygmy-Blue (Brephidium isophthalma)
- Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
- Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
- Reakirt's Blue (Hemiargus isola)
- Eastern Tailed-Blue (Everes comyntas)
- Spring Azure (Celastrina "ladon")
- Summer Azure (Celastrina neglecta)
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Metalmarks (Family Riodinidae)
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- Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis)
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Brush-footed Butterflies (Family Nymphalidae)
- Snouts (Subfamily Libytheinae)
- American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)
- Heliconians and Fritillaries (Subfamily Heliconiinae)
- Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae)
- Zebra (Heliconius charithonius)
- Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
- Diana (Speyeria diana)
- Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele)
- True Brush-foots (Subfamily Nymphalinae)
- Gorgone Checkerspot (Chlosyne gorgone)
- Silvery Checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis)
- Texan Crescent (Phyciodes texana)
- Phaon Crescent (Phyciodes phaon)
- Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
- Baltimore (Euphydryas phaeton)
- Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
- Eastern Comma (Polygonia comma)
- Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
- American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
- Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Mimic (Hypolimnas misippus)
- Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
- White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae)
- Admirals and Relatives (Subfamily Limenitidinae)
- Red-spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis)
- 'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax)
- Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)
- Leafwings (Subfamily Charaxinae)
- Goatweed Leafwing (Anaea andria)
- Emperors (Subfamily Apaturinae)
- Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis)
- Tawny Emperor (Asterocampa clyton)
- Satyrs (Subfamily Satyrinae)
- Southern Pearly Eye (Enodia portlandia)
- Northern Pearly Eye (Enodia anthedon)
- Creole Pearly Eye (Enodia creola)
- Appalachian Brown (Satyrodes appalachia)
- Gemmed Satyr (Cyllopsis gemma)
- Carolina Satyr (Hermeuptychia sosybius)
- Georgia Satyr (Neonympha areolata)
- Little Wood Satyr (Megisto cymela)
- Common Wood Nymph (Cercyonis pegala)
- Monarchs (Subfamily Danainae)
- Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
- Queen (Danaus gilippus)
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Skippers (Family Hesperiidae)
- Spread-wing Skippers (Subfamily Pyrginae)
- Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
- Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
- Dorantes Longtail (Urbanus dorantes)
- Golden-banded Skipper (Autochton cellus)
- Hoary Edge (Achalarus lyciades)
- Southern Cloudywing (Thorybes bathyllus)
- Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
- Confusing Cloudywing (Thorybes confusis)
- Hayhurst's Scallopwing (Staphylus hayhurstii)
- Sleepy Duskywing (Erynnis brizo)
- Juvenal's Duskywing (Erynnis juvenalis)
- Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
- Mottled Duskywing (Erynnis martialis)
- Zarucco Duskywing (Erynnis zarucco)
- Funereal Duskywing (Erynnis funeralis)
- Wild Indigo Duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae)
- Common Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
- Tropical Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus oileus)
- Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus)
- Grass Skippers (Subfamily Hesperiinae)
- Swarthy Skipper (Nastra lherminier)
- Neamathla Skipper (Nastra neamathla)
- Clouded Skipper (Lerema accius)
- Least Skipper (Ancyloxypha numitor)
- Southern Skipperling (Copaeodes minima)
- Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
- Cobweb Skipper (Hesperia metea)
- Dotted Skipper (Hesperia attalus)
- Tawny-edged Skipper (Polites themistocles)
- Crossline Skipper (Polites origenes)
- Whirlabout (Polites vibex)
- Southern Broken-Dash (Wallengrenia otho)
- Northern Broken-Dash (Wallengrenia egeremet)
- Little Glassywing (Pompeius verna)
- Sachem (Atalopedes campestris)
- Arogos Skipper (Atrytone arogos)
- Delaware Skipper (Anatrytone logan)
- Byssus Skipper (Problema byssus)
- Hobomok Skipper (Poanes hobomok)
- Zabulon Skipper (Poanes zabulon)
- Yehl Skipper (Poanes yehl)
- Broad-winged Skipper (Poanes viator)
- Palmetto Skipper (Euphyes arpa)
- Palatka Skipper (Euphyes pilatka)
- Dion Skipper (Euphyes dion)
- Dukes' Skipper (Euphyes dukesi)
- Dun Skipper (Euphyes vestris)
- Dusted Skipper (Atrytonopsis hianna)
- Pepper and Salt Skipper (Amblyscirtes hegon)
- Lace-winged Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes aesculapius)
- Carolina Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes carolina)
- Reversed Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes reversa)
- Common Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes vialis)
- Bell's Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes belli)
- Dusky Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes alternata)
- Eufala Skipper (Lerodea eufala)
- Twin-spot Skipper (Oligoria maculata)
- Brazilian Skipper (Calpodes ethlius)
- Salt Marsh Skipper (Panoquina panoquin)
- Ocola Skipper (Panoquina ocola)
- Giant-Skippers (Subfamily Megathyminae)
- Yucca Giant-Skipper (Megathymus yuccae)
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