Butterflies of Flower Hill Farm
Family ~ Swallowtails – Papilionidae
Pipevine Swallowtail – Battus philenor
Black Swallowtail – Papilio polyxenes
Black Swallowtail – Papilio polyxenes ~ Metamorphosis
Giant Swallowtail – Papilio cresphontes
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail – Papilio glaucus
Spicebush Swallowtail – Papilio troilus
Family ~ Whites and Sulphurs – Pieridae
Cabbage White – Pieris rapae
West Virginia White – Pieris virginiensis
Clouded Sulphur – Colias philodice
Orange Sulphur – Colias eurytheme
Family ~ Gossamer-wings – Lycaenidae – Coppers
American Copper – Lycaena phlaeas
Bronze Copper – Lycaena hyllus
Family ~ Gossamer-wings – Lycaenidae – Hairstreaks
Eastern Pine Elfin – Callophrys niphon – Gossamer-wings – Hairstreaks
Banded Hairstreak – Satyrium calanus
Gray Hairstreak – Stymon melinus
Striped Hairstreak – Satyrium liparops
Family ~ Gossamer-wings – Lycaenidae – Blues
Summer Azure – Celastrina ladon
Spring Azure – Celastrina ladon
Eastern Tailed-Blue – Everes comyntas
Silvery Blue – Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Family ~ Brushfooted Butterflies – Nymphalidae
Great Spangled Fritillary – Speyeria cybele
Aphrodite Fritillary – Speyeria aphrodite
Pearl Crescent – Phyciodes tharos
Baltimore Checkerspot – Euphydryas phaeton
Question Mark – 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 Admiral – Limenitis arthemis
Viceroy – Limenitis archippus
Family ~ Brushfooted Butterflies – Nymphalidae – Satyrs
Northern Pearly Eye – Enodia anthedon
Little Wood Satyr – Megisto cymela
Common Ringlet – Coenonympha tullia
Common Wood Nymph – Cercyonis pegala
Monarch – Danaus plexippus
Monarch Metamorphosis
Caterpillar
Chrysalis
Emerging Butterflies
Releasing Monarch Butterflies
Family ~ Skippers – Hesperiidae
Silver-spotted Skipper – Epargyreus clarus
Juvenal’s Duskywing – Erynnis juvenalis
Least Skipper – Ancyloxypha numitor
European Skipper – Thymelicus lineola
Peck’s Skipper – Polites peckius
Tawny-edged Skipper – Polites themistocles
Long Dash Skipper – Polites mystic
Little Glassywing Skipper – Pompeius verna
Delaware Skipper – Anatrytone logan
Hobomok Skipper – Poanes hobomok
Zabulon Skipper – Poanes zabulon
