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Swallowtails: Family Papilionidae

Pipevine Swallowtail

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Battus philenor

Zebra Swallowtail

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Eurytides marcellus

Black Swallowtail

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Papilio polyxenes

Giant Swallowtail

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Papilio cresphontes

Eastern/Canadian Tiger Swallowtail

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Papilio glaucus/Papilio canadensis

Spicebush Swallowtail

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Papilio troilus

Whites and Sulphurs: Family Pieridae

Checkered White

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Pontia protodice

Mustard White

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Pieris napi

West Virginia White

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Pieris virginiensis

Cabbage White

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Pieris rapae

Falcate Orangetip

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Anthocharis midea

Clouded Sulphur

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Colias philodice

Orange Sulphur

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Colias eurytheme

Pink-edged Sulphur

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Colias interior

Cloudless Sulphur

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Phoebis sennae

Little Yellow

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Eurema lisa

Sleepy Orange

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Eurema nicippe

Gossamer Wings: Family Lycaenidae (Coppers, Hairstreaks, Blues, Elfins, etc.)

Harvester

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Feniseca tarquinius

American Copper

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Lycaena phlaeas americana

Bronze Copper

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Lycaena hyllus

Bog Copper

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Lycaena epixanthe

Coral Hairstreak

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Satyrium titus

Acadian Hairstreak

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Satyrium acadica

Edward's Hairstreak

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Satyrium edwardsii

Banded Hairstreak

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Satyrium calanus

Hickory Hairstreak

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Satyrium caryaevorum

Striped Hairstreak

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Satyrium liparops

Oak Hairstreak

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Satyrium favonius

White M Hairstreak

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Parrhasius m-album

Gray Hairstreak

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Strymon melinus

Early Hairstreak

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Erora laeta

Juniper Hairstreak

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Callophrys gryneus

Hessel's Hairstreak

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Callophrys hesseli

Brown Elfin

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Callophrys augustinus

Hoary Elfin

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Callophrys polios

Frosted Elfin

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Callophrys irus

Henry's Elfin

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Callophrys henrici

Bog Elfin

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Callophrys lanoraieensis

Eastern Pine Elfin

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Callophrys niphon

Eastern Tailed Blue

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Everes comyntas

Spring Azure

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Celastrina ladon

Snout Butterfly: Family Libytheidae

American Snout

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Libytheana carinenta

Brushfoots: Family Nymphalidae (Fritillaries, Checkerspots, Tortoiseshells, etc.)

Variegated Fritillary

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Euptoieta claudia

Great Spangled Fritillary

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Speyeria cybele

Aphrodite Fritillary

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Speyeria aphrodite

Regal Fritillary

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Speyeria idalia

Atlantis Fritillary

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Speyeria atlantis

Silver-bordered Fritillary

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Boloria selene

Meadow Fritillary

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Boloria bellona

Silvery Checkerspot

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Chlosyne nycteis

Harris' Checkerspot

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Chlosyne harrisii

Pearl Crescent

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Phyciodes tharos

Baltimore Checkerspot

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Euphydryas phaeton

Question Mark

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Polygonia interrogationis

Eastern Comma

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Polygonia comma

Green Comma

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Polygonia faunus

Gray Comma

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Polygonia progne

Compton Tortoiseshell

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Nymphalis vau-album

Mourning Cloak

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Nymphalis antiopa

Milbert's Tortoiseshell

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Nymphalis milberti

Small Tortoiseshell

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Nymphalis urticae

American Lady

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Vanessa virginiensis

Painted Lady

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Vanessa cardui

Red Admiral

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Vanessa atalanta

Common Buckeye

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Junonia coenia

White Peacock

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Anartia jatrophae

Red Spotted Purple / White Admiral

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Limenitis arthemis

Viceroy

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Limenitis archippus

Hackberry Emperor

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Asterocampa celtis

Tawny Emperor

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Asterocampa clyton

Browns, Wood Nymphs and Satyrs: Subfamily Satyrinae/Family Nymphalidae

Northern Pearly Eye

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Enodia anthedon

Eyed Brown

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Satyrodes eurydice

Appalachian Brown

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Satyrodes appalachia

Little Wood Satyr

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Megisto cymela

Common Ringlet

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Coenonympha tullia

Common Wood Nymph

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Cercyonis pegala

Milkweed Butterfly: Subfamily Danainae (Monarch, Queen)

Monarch

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Danaus plexippus

Queen

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Danaus gilippus

Skippers: Superfamily Hesperioidea

Silver-spotted Skipper

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Epargyreus clarus

Long-tailed Skipper

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Urbanus proteus

Hoary Edge

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Achalarus lyciades

Southern Cloudywing

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Thorybes bathyllus

Northern Cloudywing

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Thorybes pylades

Dreamy Duskywing

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Erynnis icelus

Sleepy Duskywing

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Erynnis brizo

Juvenal's Duskywing

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Erynnis juvenalis

Horace's Duskywing

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Erynnis horatius

Mottled Duskywing

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Erynnis martialis

Columbine Duskywing

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Erynnis lucilius

Wild Indigo Duskywing

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Erynnis baptisiae

Common Checkered Skipper

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Pyrgus communis

Common Sootywing

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Pholisora catullus

Arctic Skipper

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Carterocephalus palaemon

Clouded Skipper

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Lerema accius

Least Skipper

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Ancyloxypha numitor

European Skipper

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Thymelicus lineola

Fiery Skipper

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Hylephila phyleus

Leonard's Skipper

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Hesperia leonardus

Cobweb Skipper

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Hesperia metea

Dotted Skipper

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Hesperia attalus slossonae

Indian Skipper

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Hesperia sassacus

Peck's Skipper

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Polites peckius

Tawny-edged Skipper

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Polites themistocles

Crossline Skipper

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Polites origenes

Long Dash

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Polites mystic

Northern Broken Dash

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Wallengrenia egeremet

Little Glassywing

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Pompeius verna

Sachem

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Atalopedes campestris

Delaware Skipper

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Anatrytone logan

Mulberry Wing

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Poanes massasoit

Hobomok Skipper

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Poanes hobomok

Zabulon Skipper

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Poanes zabulon

Broad-winged Skipper

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Poanes viator

Dion Skipper

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Euphyes dion

Black Dash

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Euphyes conspicua

Two-spotted Skipper

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Euphyes bimacula

Dun Skipper

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Euphyes vestris

Dusted Skipper

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Atrytonopsis hianna

Pepper and Salt Skipper

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Amblyscirtes hegon

Common Roadside Skipper

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Amblyscirtes vialis

Twin Spot Skipper

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Oligoria maculata

Brazilian Skipper

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Calpodes ethlius

Ocola Skipper

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Panoquina ocola