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BugGuide Gathering
Smoky Mountains
University of Tennessee Biological Field Station
August 8-10, 2008
 
Photos from the gathering
 
Photos from the 2007 gathering in Minnesota

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Subfamily Nymphalinae - Crescents, Checkerspots, Anglewings, etc.

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths
Superfamily Papilionoidea - Butterflies
Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies
Subfamily Nymphalinae - Crescents, Checkerspots, Anglewings, etc.

Genus Aglais
Species milberti - Milbert's Tortoiseshell
Species urticae - European Small Tortoiseshell
Genus Anartia
Species fatima - Banded Peacock
Species jatrophae - White Peacock
Genus Anthanassa
Species frisia - Cuban Crescent
Species texana - Texan Crescent
Species tulcis - Pale-banded Crescent
Genus Chlosyne
Species californica - California Patch
Species definita - Definite Patch
Species fulvia - Fulvia Checkerspot
Species gabbii - Gabb's Checkerspot
Subspecies gabbii - Gabb's Checkerspot
Species gorgone - Gorgone Checkerspot
Species harrisii - Harris's Checkerspot
Species hoffmanni - Hoffmann's Checkerspot
Species janais - Crimson Patch
Species lacinia - Bordered Patch
Species leanira - Leanira Checkerspot
Species melitaeoides - Red-spotted Patch
Species nycteis - Silvery Checkerspot
Species palla - Northern Checkerspot
Species theona - Theona Checkerspot
Genus Dymasia
Species dymas - Tiny Checkerspot
Genus Eunica
Species monima - Dingy Purplewing
Species tatila - Florida Purplewing
Genus Euphydryas
Species anicia - Anicia Checkerspot
Subspecies brucei - Anicia Checkerspot
Subspecies eurytion - Anicia Checkerspot
Subspecies wecoeut - Anicia Checkerspot
Species chalcedona - Variable Checkerspot
Species editha - Edith's Checkerspot
Species phaeton - Baltimore Checkerspot
Genus Junonia
Species coenia - Common Buckeye
Species genoveva - Caribbean Buckeye
Species evarete - Mangrove Buckeye
Subspecies nigrosuffusa - Tropical Buckeye
Genus Nymphalis - Tortoiseshells
Species antiopa - Mourning Cloak
Species californica - California Tortoiseshell
Genus Phyciodes
Species batesii - Tawny Crescent
Species cocyta - Northern Crescent
Species incognitus - Mimic Crescent
Species mylitta - Mylitta Crescent
Species orseis - California Crescent
Species pallida - Pale Crescent
Species phaon - Phaon Crescent
Species pulchella - Field Crescent
Species tharos - Pearl Crescent
Species vesta - Vesta Crescent
Genus Poladryas
Species arachne - Arachne Checkerspot
Genus Polygonia
Species comma - Eastern Comma
Species faunus - Green Comma
Species gracilis - Hoary Comma
Species interrogationis - Question Mark
Species oreas - Oreas Comma
Species progne - Gray Comma
Species satyrus - Satyr Comma
Genus Roddia
Species vaualbum - Compton Tortoiseshell
Genus Siproeta
Species stelenes - Malachite
Genus Smyrna - Beauties
Species blomfildia - Blomfild's Beauty
Species karwinskii - Karwinski's Beauty
Genus Texola
Species elada - Elada Checkerspot
Genus Vanessa - Laidies and Red Admirals
Species annabella - West Coast Lady
Species atalanta - Red Admiral
Species cardui - Painted Lady
Species virginiensis - American Lady