FLORIDA BUTTERFLIES

So many new species of butterfly for my life experience. A few like Monarch and Queen had been seen before but most were brand new! Thanks to Vincent Lucas for helping to correctly identify some of the butterflies.

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Below the photos is the list of all butterflies identified during my forays around the state.

Common Buckeye

Junonia coenia

Chapman Pond - Kanapaha Park

17 Aug 06

Gray Hairstreak

Strymon melinus

Chapman Pond - Kanapaha Park

17 Aug 06

Horace's Duskywing

Erynnis horatius

Hwy 98 Florida

21 Aug 06

Gulf Fritillary

Agraulis vanillae

Apalachicola National Forest

22 Aug 06

Gulf Fritillary

Agraulis vanillae

Apalachicola National Forest

22 Aug 06

Palamedes Swallowtail

Papilio palamedes

Apalachicola National Forest

22 Aug 06

Ocola Skipper?

Panoquina ocola

St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge

23 Aug 06

Fiery Skipper

Hylephila phyleus

St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge

23 Aug 06

Cloudless Sulphur

Phoebis sennae

St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge

23 Aug 06

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Apalachicola National Forest

22 Aug 06

Southern Broken Dash

Wallengrenia otho

Apalachicola National Forest

22 Aug 06

Monarch

Danaus plexippus

St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge

23 Aug 06

Black Swallowtail

Papilio polyxenes

Apalachicola National Forest

22 Aug 06

Black Swallowtail

Papilio polyxenes

Apalachicola National Forest

22 Aug 06

Carolina Satyr

Hermeuptychia sosybius

Apalachicola National Forest

22 Aug 06

Queen

Danaus gilippus

Paine's Prairie State Park

26 Aug 06

Zebra Heliconian

Heliconius charithonia

Paine's Prairie State Park

26 Aug 06

Pipevine Swallowtail

Battus philenor

Paine's Prairie State Park

26 Aug 06

Long-tailed Skipper

Urbanus proteus

Paine's Prairie State Park

26 Aug 06

Cloudless Sulphur

Phoebis sennae

Paine's Prairie State Park

26 Aug 06

Little Yellow

Eurema lisa

Paine's Prairie State Park

26 Aug 06

BUTTERFLIES

Pipevine Swallowtail

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Black Swallowtail

Palamedes Swallowtail

Cloudless Sulphur

Little Yellow

Gray Hairstreak

Gulf Fritillary

Carolina Satyr

Common Buckeye

Zebra Heliconian

Hackberry Emperor

Monarch

Queen

Southern Broken Dash

Fiery Skipper

Ocala Skipper

Long-tailed Skipper

Horace's Duskywing

 

Hackberry Emperor

Asterocampa celtis

San Juan College

29 Aug 06

  

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