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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea)

Superfamily Papilionoidea - Butterflies and Skippers

 
 
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Skippers · Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks, Harvesters · Brush-footed Butterflies · Swallowtails, Parnassians · Whites, Sulphurs, Yellows
Show images of: caterpillars · adults · both

Family Hesperiidae - Skippers
Hesperiinae caterpillar Silver-spotted Skipper - Epargyreus clarus Green Caterpillar with Orange Head - Erynnis Epargyreus clarus caterpillar? - Thorybes Columbine Duskywing - Erynnis lucilius skipper? Green caterpillar/larvae with brown head Heperiidae, Silver-spotted Skipper, dorsal - Epargyreus clarus

Family Lycaenidae - Blues, Coppers, Hairstreaks, Harvesters
Unidentified Butterfly - Cupido comyntas Harvester - Feniseca tarquinius Western Tailed-Blue, subspecies maritima - Cupido amyntula - male MARINE BLUE - Leptotes marina Echo Azure? - Celastrina echo Hairstreak - Strymon melinus Tailed blue butterfly - Cupido amyntula Satyrium liparops

Family Nymphalidae - Brush-footed Butterflies
Weidemeyer's Admiral - Limenitis weidemeyerii Painted Lady - Vanessa cardui Mourning Cloak - Nymphalis antiopa Aphrodite Fritillary - Hodges#4451 - Speyeria aphrodite Butterfly - Oeneis chryxus Cercyonis oetus - Cercyonis oetus - female Lethe appalachia Great Spangled Fritillary - Speyeria cybele - female

Family Papilionidae - Swallowtails, Parnassians
Tiger Swallowtail or Black Swallowtail - Papilio glaucus female adult eastern tiger swallowtail/Papilio glaucus-dorsal view - Papilio glaucus - female Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - Papilio glaucus - male Papilio eurymedon? - Papilio eurymedon - male Pipevine Swallowtail - Battus philenor Two-tailed Swallowtail - Papilio multicaudata probably a swallowtail but i dont know, large buterfly - Papilio rumiko Papilio indra - male

Family Pieridae - Whites, Sulphurs, Yellows
Yellow and Orange Butterfly - Abaeis nicippe Sleepy Orange - Abaeis nicippe - male - female Cloudless Sulphur - Phoebis sennae - female Small Sulphur Nectaring on Dandelion - Colias philodice - male Pine White - Neophasia menapia Checkered White butterflies in flight. - Pontia protodice - male - female sulphur - Colias eurytheme Cabbage White Butterfly - Pieris rapae - female

 
 
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