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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera)

Order Lepidoptera - Butterflies and Moths

Butterflies (excluding skippers) · Skippers · Moths · Unidentified Pupae and Cocoons
Show images of: caterpillars · adults · both

Superfamily Papilionoidea - Butterflies (excluding skippers)
White Peacock - Anartia jatrophae Monarch Cat with Clingy Tawny Emperor larvae? - Asterocampa clyton Mourning cloak caterpillar - Nymphalis antiopa Catterpillar - Agraulis vanillae Tropical Leafwing pupa - Anaea aidea - male Tawny Emperor - 5th (final) Instar larva; pupating sequence. - Asterocampa clyton Red Admiral extra-colorful caterpillar - Vanessa atalanta

Superfamily Hesperioidea - Skippers
Big Green Caterpillar - Epargyreus clarus Sootywing - Pholisora catullus Hammock Skipper - Polygonus leo Dreamy Duskywing caterpillar - Erynnis icelus Brazilian skipper - Calpodes ethlius Silver-spotted Skipper - Epargyreus clarus Least Skipper - Ancyloxypha numitor Laviana White-Skipper caterpillar - Heliopetes laviana

Moths
Tobacco Budworm? - Heliothis virescens Ceratomia catalpae Hickory Horned Devil - Citheronia regalis Furcula sp. ? - Furcula Caterpillar on Dogbane - Cycnia tenera Carolina Sphinx - Manduca sexta Orange-humped Oakworm? - Symmerista Green Caterpillar with White Bars and White Spots - Isoparce cupressi

Unidentified Pupae and Cocoons
Something wrapping in a leaf. Large Yellow Underwing Another type of soil pupa Pupa Black Cocoon? Moth pupa, backlit GreenPupaIdahoFescue GreenPupaIdahoFescue


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