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An Alphabetical List
of Butterflies
by Genus
Those with Photos in the
Focus On Nature Tours
Website
Relating to Lists & Photo Galleries of Butterflies in the Links Below
Lists compiled by Armas Hill
Links to Lists & Photo Galleries of Butterflies in:
Eastern North America
Alaska Arizona
Texas Mexico
CENTRAL
AMERICA (5 lists): List #1: Papilionidae
List #2: Pieridae
List #3: Lycaenidae and Euselasiinae & Riodinidae List #4: Nymphalidae
List #5: Hesperiidae
the West Indies in the
Caribbean Iguazu Falls (Argentina, Brazil)
SOUTH AMERICA (6 lists): List #1: Papilionidae
List #2: Pieridae
List #3: Lycaenidae and Euselasiinae & Riodinidae List #4:
Nymphalidae I: Brushfoots
List #5: Nymphalidae II: Clearwings, most Satyrs List #6:
Hesperiidae
Europe
Japan
Other Links:
Alphabetical Directory of Moths by Genus
with Photos in the FONT
Website
A Photo Gallery of Moths & Butterflies during the FONT tour in Ecuador in
July 2013
Codes in the following List:
CE:
Central America
ENA: eastern North America
EU: Europe
IG: area
of Iguazu Falls in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, in South America
JP: Japan
SA1: South America (list 1:
Papilionidae)
SA2: South
America (list 2: Pieridae)
SA3: South America (list 3: Lycaenidae & Riodinidae)
SA4: South America (list 4:
Nymphalidae)
SA 5: South America (list 5:
Ithomiini & Satyrinae)
SA6: South America (list 6:
Hesperiidae)
WI: West Indies
Other Links:
Itineraries
for upcoming FONT Birding & Nature Tours:
Geographically
and by year in:
2015 2016
The butterfly in the photo above was photographed
during the FONT tour in Ecuador in July 2013.
It is a form of the Crimson-patched Longwing in that country, Heliconius erato
cyrbia.
(photo by Marie Gardner)
- Achlyodes pallida _____
Hesperiidae ______ SA6
Pale Sicklewing
- Adelpha abia _____ Nymphalidae
______ IG SA4
Abia Sister
- Adelpha alala _____ Nymphalidae
______ SA4
- Adelpha epione _____ Nymphalidae
______ SA4
- Adelpha iphiclus _____ Nymphalidae
______ CA4 IG
Iphiclus Sister
- Adelpha lycorias _____ Nymphalidae
______ IG
Pink-banded Sister
- Adelpha rothchildi _____
Nymphalidae ______ SA4
- Adelpha serpa _____ Nymphalidae
______ IG
Celadon Sister
- Aglais urticae _____ Nymphalidae
______ EU JP
Small Tortoiseshell
- Agraulis vanillae _____
Nymphalidae ______ AZ CA4 ENA IG SA4
TX
WI
Gulf Fritillary
- Agrias amydon _____ Nymphalidae
______ SA4
White-spotted Agrias
Agriolus (see Celastrina)
- Altinote ozomene _____ Nymphalidae
______ CA4 SA4
Lamplight Actinote
- Anaea andria _____ Nymphalidae
______ AZ ENA TX
Goatweed Leafwing
- Anaea (troglodyta) floridalis
_____ Nymphalidae ______ ENA
WI
Florida Leafwing
- Anartia amathea _____ Nymphalidae
______ SA4 WI
Red Peacock
- Anartia fatima _____ Nymphalidae
______ CA4 TX
Banded Peacock
- Anartia jatrophae _____
Nymphalidae ______ AZ CA4 ENA IG SA4
TX WI
White Peacock
- Anastrus neaeris _____ Hesperiidae
______ SA6
Brilliant Anastrus
- Anatrytone logan _____ Hesperiidae
______ ENA TX
Delaware Skipper
- Ancyluris aulestes _____
Riodinidae ______ IG SA3
Aulestes Swordtail
- Anetia briarea _____ Nymphalidae
______ WI
Many-spotted King
- Anetia jaegeri _____ Nymphalidae
______ WI
Hispaniolan King
Anosia (see Danaus)
- Anteos clorinde _____ Pieridae
______ AZ CA2 IG SA2
TX WI
White-angled Sulphur
- Anteos maerula _____ Pieridae
______ CA2
Yellow-angled Sulphur
- Anteros cruentatus _____
Riodinidae ______ SA3
Anthranassa (see Phyciodes)
- Antigonus erosus _____ Hesperiidae
______ CA5 SA6
Common Spurwing (or Dusted Spurwing)
- Antigonus mutilatus _____
Hesperiidae ______ SA6
- Appias paulina _____ Pieridae
______ JP
Ceylon Lesser Albatross
- Apyrrothrix (was Pyrrhopyge) araxes
_____ Hesperiidae ______ AZ TX
Araxes Skipper (or Dull Firetip)
- Arawacus meliboeus _____
Lycaenidae ______ IG
Meliboeus Stripestreak
- Arawacus separata _____ Lycaenidae ______
SA3
Zebra Hairstreak
- Archaeoprepona demophoon _____
Nymphalidae
______ CA4 IG SA4 WI
Two-spotted Prepona
- Archonias brassolis _____ Pieridae
______ SA2
Cattleheart White
- Ascia monuste _____ Pieridae
______ SA2 WI
Great Southern White
- Asterocampa leilia _____
Nymphalidae ______ AZ TX
Empress Leilia
- Astraptes fulgerator _____
Hesperiidae ______ CA5 IG TX
Two-barred Flasher
- Astraptes jaira _____ Hesperiidae
______ WI
Jamaican Flasher
- Atalopedes campestris _____
Hesperiidae ______ TX
Sachem
- Atlantea tulta _____ Nymphalidae
______ WI
Puerto Rican Checkerspot
- Badamia exclamationis _____
Hesperiidae ______ JP
Brown Awl
- Baeotis bacaenis _____ Riodinidae
______ SA3
- Battus philendor _____
Papilionidae ______ AZ ENA TX
Pipevine Swallowtail
- Battus polydamas _____
Papilionidae ______ CA1 IG SA1
TX WI
Polydamas Swallowtail
- Biblis hyperia _____ Nymphalidae ______
CA4 IG SA4 TX WI
Red Rim
- Boloria (or Clossiana) dia _____
Nymphalidae ______ EU
Weaver's Fritillary
- Boloria (or Proclossiana) eunomia
_____ Nymphalidae ______ EU
Bog Fritillary
- Boloria (or Clossiana) euphrosyne
_____ Nymphalidae ______ EU
Pearl-bordered Fritillary
- Brephidium exilis _____ Lycaenidae
______ WI
(Western) Pygmy Blue
- Cabares potrillo _____ Hesperiidae
______ TX WI
Potrillo Skipper
- Caligo atreus _____ Nymphalidae
______ CA4 SA4
Banded Owl Butterfly (or Yellow-edged Giant Owl)
- Caligo brasiliensis _____
Nymphalidae ______ IG SA4
Dark Owl Butterfly (or Almond-eyed Owl
Butterfly)
- Caligo telamonius _____
Nymphalidae ______ CA4 SA4
Pale Giant Owl Butterfly (or Yellow-fronted
Owl-Butterfly)
- Calisto hysius _____ Satyrinae
______ WI
Godart's Calisto
- Calisto nubila _____ Satyrinae
______ WI
Puerto Rican Calisto
- Calisto obscura _____ Satyrinae
______ WI
Obscure Calisto
- Callicore hydaspes _____
Nymphalidae ______ IG SA4
Hydaspes Eighty-eight
- Callicore pygas _____ Nymphalidae
______ IG SA4
Pygas Eighty-eight
- Caria chrysame _____ Riodinidae
______ SA3
- Catasticta teutila _____ Pieridae
______ CA2
Golden-banded Dartwhite
- Catasticta sp. _____ Pieridae
______ SA2
- Carterocephalus silvicolus _____
Hesperiidae ______ EU JP
Northern Checkered Skipper
- Catonephele chromis _____
Nymphalidae ______ CA4 SA4
Sister-spotted Banner
- Catonephele numilia _____
Nymphalidae ______ CA4 IG SA4
Blue-frosted Banner
- Celastrina (or Agriolus) ladon _____ Lycaenidae
______ AZ CA3 ENA
Spring Azure
- Cercyonis pegala _____ Nymphalidae
(Satyrinae) ______ TX
Common Wood-nymph
- Chalodeta chaonitis _____
Riodinidae ______ SA3
Orange-stitched Metalmark
- Chalodeta theodora _____
Riodinidae ______ IG SA3
Theodora Metalmark
- Charidia lucaria _____ Hesperiidae
______ SA6
Lacaria Skipper
- Chiomara asychis _____ Hesperiidae
______ SA6
White-patterned Skipper
- Chlorostrymon simaethis _____
Lycaenidae ______ CA3 WI
Silver-banded Hairstreak
- Chlorostrymon telea _____
Lycaenidae ______ TCA3 TX WI
Telea Hairstreak
- Chlosyne janais _____ Nymphalidae ______
CA4 SA4 TX
Crimson-patch Checkerspot (or Crimson Patch, or
Janais Patch)
- Chlosyne lacinia _____ Nymphalidae ______
AZ CA4 IG SA4 TX
Bordered Patch
- Chlosyne nycteus _____ Nymphalidae
______ AZ ENA TX
Silvery Checkerspot
- Chlosyne rosita _____ Nymphalidae
______ AZ CA4 TX
Rosita Patch
- Chorinea sylphina _____ Riodinidae
______ SA3
Sylphina Angel
Clossiana (see Boloria)
- Colias eurytheme _____ Pieridae
______ AZ ENA TX
Orange Sulphur
- Colias palaeno _____ Pieridae
______ EU JP
Arctic Sulphur (or Moorland Clouded Yellow)
- Colias philodice _____ Pieridae
______ TX
Clouded Sulphur
- Colobura dirce _____ Nymphalidae
______ CA4 IG SA4 WI
Dirce Beauty (or Small Beauty, or the Mosaic)
- Corades medeba _____ Nymphalidae
______ SA4
- Crocozona coecias _____ Riodinidae
______ SA3
- Cupido (or Everes) comyntas _____ Lycaenidae
______ AZ CA3 ENA TX
Eastern Tailed Blue
- Cyanophrys pseudolongula _____
Lycaenidae ______ SA3
- Cyclargus dominica _____
Lycaenidae ______ WI
Jamaican Blue
Cynthia (see Vanessa)
- Cyrestis thyodamas _____
Nymphalidae ______ JP
Common Map
- Dachetola azora _____ Riodinidae
______ IG
- Dagon pusilla _____ Nymphalidae
______ SA4
- Dalla calcus _____ Hesperiidae
______ SA6
- Dalla coupavia _____ Hesperiidae
______ SA6
- Dalla cypselus _____ Hesperiidae
______ SA6
- Danaus (or Anosia) chrysippus
_____ Nymphalidae ______ EU JP
Plain Tiger (or African Monarch)
- Danaus cleophile _____ Nymphalidae
______ WI
Caribbean Queen
- Danaus eresimus _____ Nymphalidae
______ CA4 IG TX WI
Soldier
- Danaus gilippus _____ Nympahlidae
______ AZ CA4 ENA IG SA4
TX WI
Queen
- Danaus plexippus _____ Nymphalidae
______ AZ CA4 ENA EU IG SA4
TX WI
Monarch
- Diaethria anna _____ Nymphalidae
______ CA4 TX
Anna's Eighty-eight
- Diaethria candrena _____
Nymphalidae ______ IG SA4
Candrena Eighty-eight
- Diaethria clymena _____
Nymphalidae ______ CA4 IG SA4
the Widespread Eighty-eight (or Cramer's Eighty-eight)
- Diaeus variegata _____ Hesperiidae
______ SA6
- Dione glycera _____ Nymphalidae
______ SA4
Andean Silverspot
- Dione moneta _____ Nymphalidae
______ CA4 SA4 TX
Mexican Silverspot
- Dismorphia medora _____ Pieridae ______
SA2
Medora Mimic-white
- Dismorphia spio _____ Pieridae
______ WI
Antillean Mimic-white
- Doxocopa cyane _____ Nymphlidae
______ CA4 SA4
Cyan Emperor
- Doxocopa laurentia _____
Nymphalidae ______ CA4 IG SA4
Turquoise Emperor
- Dryadula phaetusa _____
Nymphalidae ______ CA4 IG SA4
TX
Banded Longwing
- Dryas iulia _____ Nymphalidae
______ CA4 ENA IG SA4
TX WI
Julia Heliconian
- Dymasia dymas _____ Nymphalidae
______ AZ TX
Tiny Checkerspot
- Dynamine tithia _____ Nymphalidae ______
CA4 IG SA4 TX
Blue Sailor
- Elzunia sp. _____ Nymphalidae /
Ithomiini ______ SA5
- Elzunia humboldt _____ Nymphalidae
/ Ithomiini ______ SA5
- Emesis ares _____ Riodinidae
______ AZ
Ares Metalmark
- Emesis fastidiosa _____ Riodinidae
______ CA3 SA3
- Emesis mandana _____ Riodinidae
______ SA3
Great Emesis
- Epargyreus clarus _____
Hesperiidae ______ AZ ENA TX
Silver-spotted Skipper
- Epiphile chrysites _____
Nymphalidae ______ SA4
Chrysites Banner
- Epiphile epimenes _____
Nymphalidae ______ SA4
- Eresia lansdorfi _____ Nymphalidae ______
IG SA4
- Eresia levina _____ Nymphalidae
______ SA4
- Erynnis funeralis _____
Hesperiidae ______ CA5 IG SA6
TX
Funereal Duskywing
- Erynnis pacuvius _____ Hesperiidae
______ AZ
Pacuvius Duskywing
- Eueides aliphera _____ Nymphalidae
______ CA4 IG SA4
Fine-lined Longwing
- Eueides isabella _____ Nymphalidae
______ CA4 SA4 TX WI
Isabella's Longwing
- Eumaeus toxea _____ Lycaenidae
______ CA3
Mexican Cycadian
- Eunica maja _____ Nymphalidae
______ IG
- Eunica montima _____ Nymphalidae
______ ENA TX
Dingy Purplewing
- Eunica tatila _____ Nymphalidae
______ CA4 ENA IG SA4 WI
Florida Purplewing
- Euphilotes rita _____ Lycaenidae
______ AZ
Rita Dotted-blue
- Euphydryas aurinia _____
Nymphalidae ______ EU
Marsh Fritillary
- Euphydryas
(or
Hypodryas)
maturna
_____ Nymphalidae ______ EU
Scarce Fritillary