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View Id 7 Scientific Name Adelpha basiloides Butterfly Common Name Spot-celled Sister Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Habitat Woodlands Tropical Forest Larval Host Alibertia sp., Faramea sp., Ixora sp. Alternative Food dung rotted fruit Range Central America Mexico TX Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 8 Scientific Name Adelpha bredowii Butterfly Common Name California Sister.Bredow's Sister Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Habitat Coastal Plains Oak Woodlands Riparian Canyons Streamsides Larval Host Quercus sp., Quercus fusiformis, Quercus macrocarpa Alternative Food aphid honeydew rotted fruit Nectar Host Aesculus californica Range AL CA - Baja California CA - Channel Is. Canada: Newfoundland Central America IA MI NY Images Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 867 Scientific Name Adelpha eulalia Butterfly Common Name Arizona Sister Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Habitat Mountainsides Oak Woodlands Pine Forests Riparian Canyons Conifer forest Streams Larval Host Quercus sp. Alternative Food mud rotted fruit Range AZ CA CO KS MS NM NV OK TX UT Mexico SC Images Partner Images Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 9 Scientific Name Adelpha fessonia Butterfly Common Name Band-celled Sister Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Habitat Forest Edges Larval Host Celtis sp., Celtis lindheimeri Nectar Host Baccharis sp., Cordia sp., Croton sp. Range Central America Mexico TX Partner Images Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 994 Scientific Name Adelpha malea goyama Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Habitat River edges Tropical Forest Range Argentina Brazil South America Images Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 418 Scientific Name Historis odius Butterfly Common Name Orion Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 437 Scientific Name Limenitis archippus Butterfly Common Name Viceroy Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Habitat Fields Meadows Wetland Edges Roadsides Scrub Shorelines Swamps Thickets Wet Meadows Larval Host Amelanchier sp., Betula sp., Castanea sp., Chrysobalanus sp., Crataegus sp., Liriodendron tulipifera, Magnolia virginiana, Malus angustifolia, Malus pumila, Populus sp., Populus × gileadensis (= Populus × jackii), Populus alba, Populus balsamifera, Populus deltoides, Populus fremontii, Populus grandidentata, Populus heterophylla, Populus tremuloides, Populus trichocarpa (= Populus tristis), Populus tristis, Prunus sp., Prunus angustifolia, Prunus serotina, Pyrus communis, Salix sp., Salix caroliniana, Salix cordata, Salix discolor, Salix exigua, Salix interior(=S. exigua), Salix nigra, Salix sericea Alternative Food carrion dung aphid honeydew decaying fungi Nectar Host Aster sp., Cirsium arvense, Eryngium yuccifolium, Solidago sp., Solidago rigida State and Region Designation KY Range AL Canada: Alberta - Southern Canada: Subartic USA: Western Plains Mexico USA: Eastern USA: Northwest Partner Images Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 438 Scientific Name Limenitis arthemis Butterfly Common Name Red-spotted Purple Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Habitat Coastal Plains Forests Wetlands Larval Host Amelanchier sp., Betula sp., Carpinus caroliniana, Crataegus sp., Fagus grandifolia, Ligustrum sp., Liriodendron tulipifera, Morus sp., Populus sp., Populus deltoides, Prunus sp., Prunus angustifolia, Quercus sp., Ribes sp., Salix sp., Tilia sp., Ulmus sp., Vaccinium sp. Alternative Food aphids carrion dung rotted fruit tree sap Nectar Host Spiraea sp. Range AK MI MN NE NY PA Images Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 439 Scientific Name Limenitis arthemis arthemis Butterfly Common Name White Admiral Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Habitat Hardwood Forests Woodland Edges Larval Host Alnus incana subsp. rugosa, Amelanchier sp., Betula sp., Betula nigra, Carpinus caroliniana, Cerasus vulgaris, Crataegus sp., Fagus grandifolia, Malus pumila, Ostrya virginiana, Populus sp., Populus balsamifera, Populus deltoides, Populus tremuloides, Prunus sp., Prunus cerasus (= Cerasus vulgaris), Prunus × domestica, Prunus serotina, Prunus virginiana, Pyrus communis, Quercus ilicifolia, Quercus palustris, Quercus phellos, Quercus velutina, Salix sp., Tilia americana, Ulmus americana Range AZ Canada: British Columbia Canada: Central Canada: Northern NV WV USA: New England USA: Northern Images Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 440 Scientific Name Limenitis arthemis astyanax Butterfly Common Name Red-spotted Purple Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Habitat Canyons Hardwood Forests Washes Woodland Edges Larval Host Malus pumila, Populus sp., Populus alba, Populus deltoides, Populus nigra, Prunus sp., Prunus serotina, Pyrus communis, Quercus phellos, Salix sp., Salix babylonica, Salix nigra, Tilia americana Range AL AZ Canada: Alberta - Southern Canada: Quebec CO FL LA Partner Images Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 441 Scientific Name Limenitis lorquini Butterfly Common Name Lorquin's Admiral Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Habitat Canyons Forest Edges Orchards Parks Streamsides Larval Host Ceanothus sp., Holodiscus discolor, Populus sp., Prunus sp., Salix sp., Spiraea douglasii Alternative Food bird droppings dung flower nectar Nectar Host Aesculus californica, Eriodictyon californicum, Ligustrum sp. Range CA CA - Baja California Canada: British Columbia ID MT USA: Pacific Coast Partner Images Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 442 Scientific Name Limenitis weidemeyerii Butterfly Common Name Weidemeyer's Admiral Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Habitat Streamsides Larval Host Populus sp., Salix sp. Range CA - Channel Is. Canada: Eastern Canada: Newfoundland Canada: Quebec USA: Gulf Coast USA: Southwest Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 462 Scientific Name Marpesia chiron Butterfly Common Name Many-banded Daggerwing Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 463 Scientific Name Marpesia coresia Butterfly Common Name Waiter Daggerwing Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 464 Scientific Name Marpesia eleuchea Butterfly Common Name Antillean Daggerwing Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 465 Scientific Name Marpesia petreus Butterfly Common Name Ruddy Daggerwing Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Habitat Hardwood Hammocks Tropical Forest Forest Edges Larval Host Ficus aurea, Ficus carica, Ficus citrifolia Nectar Host Calotropis sp., Casearia sp., Cordia sp., Lantana sp., Mikania sp. Range AZ Central America CO FL FL - Keys KS Mexico NE South America TX West Indies Images Partner Images Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 960 Scientific Name Parthenos sylvia Butterfly Common Name Clipper Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Larval Host Adenia sp., Adenia hondala, Adenia palmata (= Adenia hondala), Tinospora sinensis Range Southeast Asia Images Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 687 Scientific Name Smyrna blomfildia Butterfly Common Name Blomfild's Beauty Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form
View Id 688 Scientific Name Smyrna karwinskii Butterfly Common Name Karwinski's Beauty Family Nymphalidae - Brushfooted Butterflies Subfamily Limenitidinae - Admirals & Relatives Resources Butterfly Sighting Map QR Code Manage Butterfly Host Plants Form