

The North American Butterfly Association (NABA) ChecklistĪmerican Butterflies. Listed at the Butterflies and Moths of North America (BAMONA) website Ĭommon names generally follow the NABA Checklist (2001), while scientific namesĪnd order follow Opler and Warren (2002) and the BAMONA website.

Information about the butterflies of Dog Cove, a unit of Fall Creek Falls State Park located In White County, Tennessee, devoted to conservation of birds and butterflies, may be accessed via the link below: Of Putnam County, Tennessee (list of species) confusis ) does not act confused at all, and is so - named because it is confusing to identify. Information about the butterflies of Putnam County, Tennessee (94 Many fewer butterflies have descriptive names than do birds, partly because of the high proportion of butterfly English names based upon the scien-tific name, but also because closely related butterfly species tend to run closer than do closely related bird species. Bruce who advises using Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome to access them and who is about two years behind in updating them many thanks go to the staff at BAMONA forĪllowing this use of data from that website): or to the butterfly’s effect on humans (Confused Cloudywing). in NC M P C Spread-wing Skippers (Pyrginae) Northern Cloudywing - Thorybes pylades U U/C R/U Confused Cloudywing - T. The Butterflies and Moths of North America (BAMONA- ) website may be viewed via the link Southern Cloudywing - Thorybes bathyllus R U/C U/C HESPERIIDAE - 72 spp. Tennessee (140 species) may be viewed below (Table 1).ĭisplaying Tennessee counties in which 139 of the 140 species that have been documented at The latter is intermediate in appearance between Northerns and Southerns and can be confused with. Southern Cloudywings also visit buttonbush, as do its two close relatives, Northern Cloudywing and Confused Cloudywing. Larva is a caterpillar with chewing mouthparts. Egg is usually laid on or near specific host plant by the adult female. To see where this butterfly has been reported, visit: The Ontario Butterfly Atlas Online. Generally, the Northern Cloudwing is far more common in Ontario. Redbud, plum, willow, dewberry, and thistle are early attractions. any unlisted butterfly sightings (with photographs) to: RSnyder11cfl.rr.com Butterfly Metamorphosis Four Life Stages 1. The range of this close relative of the Northern Cloudywing does not extend beyond Southwestern Ontario.

Stedman.(21 August 2019).Ī fairly complete list of the butterflies of Butterfly numbers increase as plants bloom during spring. Adult female Diana Fritillary ( Speyeria diana) below, photographed inĭog Cove, White County, Tennessee photo credit: Stephen J.
