Duke Forest butterflies

   
Duke Forest butterflies >> Photos >> Brushfoots

Click on the family names below to to take you to photos of many of the species found in Duke Forest.

• Swallowtails (Papilionidae)
• Whites and sulphurs (Pieridae)
• Gossamer-wings (Lycaenidae)
• Brushfoots (Nymphalidae)
• Spread-wing skippers (Hesperiidae, subfamily Pyrginae)
• Grass skippers (Hesperiidae, subfamily Hesperiinae)

	American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)
	Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae)
	Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
	Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele)
	Silvery Checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis)
	Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
	Question Marks (Polygonia interrogationis)
	Eastern Comma (Polygonia comma)
	Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
	American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
	Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
	Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
	Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
	Red-spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis)
	Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)
	Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis)
	Tawny Emperor (Asterocampa clyton)
	Northern Pearly-eye (Enodia anthedon)
	Appalachian Brown (Satyrodes appalachia)
	Gemmed Satyr (Cyllopsis gemma)
	Carolina Satyr (Hermeuptychia sosybius)
	Little Wood-Satyr (Megisto cymela)
	Common Wood-Nymph (Megisto cymela)
	Monarch (Danaus plexippus)