Central Texas Butterflies

Swallowtails (Family Papilionidae)

Swallowtails (Subfamily Papilioninae)

Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)

Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Pterourus glaucus)

Whites and Sulphurs - Family Pieridae

Whites (Subfamily Pierinae)

Checkered White (Pontia protodice)

Falcate Orangetip (Anthocharis midea)

Sulphurs (Subfamily Coliadinae)

Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)

Large Orange Sulphur (Phoebis agarithe)

Little Yellow Sulphur (Eurema lisa)

Sleepy Orange (Eurema nicippe)

Southern Dogface (Zerene cesonia)

Gossamer-wing Butterflies - Family Lycaenidae

Hairstreaks (Subfamily Theclinae)

Dusky-blue Groundstreak (Calcycopis isobeon)

Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)

Great Purple Hairstreak (Atlides halesus)

Juniper Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus)

Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak (Strymon istapa)

Blues (Subfamily Polyommatinae)

Reakirt's Blue (Hemiargus isola)

Brush-footed Butterflies - Family Nymphalidae

Snouts (Subfamily Libytheinae)

American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)

Heliconians and Fritillaries (Subfamily Heliconiinae)

Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae)

Julia Heliconian (Dryas julia)

Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)

Zebra Heliconian (Heliconius charithonius)

True Brush-foots (Subfamily Nymphalinae)

American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)

Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)

Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)

Malachite (Siproeta stelenes)

Phaon Crescent (Phyciodes phaon)

Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)

Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)

Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)

Silvery Checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis)

Texan Crescent (Phyciodes texana)

Vesta Crescent (Phyciodes vesta)

Admirals and Relatives (Subfamily Limenitidinae)

California Sister (Adelpha bredowii)

Common Mestra (Mestra amymone)

Emperors (Subfamily Apaturinae)

Tawny Emperor (Asterocampa clyton)

Satyrs (Subfamily Satyrinae)

Carolina Satyr (Hermeuptychia sosybius)

Little Wood Satyr (Megisto cymela)

Monarchs (Subfamily Danainae)

Monarch (Danaus plexippus)

Queen (Danaus gilippus)

Skippers - Family Hesperiidae

Spread-wing Skippers (Subfamily Pyrginae)

Common Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus communis)

Horace's Duskywing Skipper (Erynnis horatius)

Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)

Tropical Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus oileus)

Grass Skippers (Subfamily Hesperiinae)

Clouded Skipper (Lerema accius)

Dun Skipper (Euphyes vestris)

Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)

Green Skipper (Hesperia viridis)

Orange Skipperling (Copaeodes aurantiaca)

Ocola Skipper (Panoquina ocola)

Sachem Skipper (Atalopedes campestris)

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