Butterflies, Moths and Flies

Butterflies:

Some kind of Skipper Butterfly?
June 1,2010

Chlosyne Nycteis?
June 16,2010

Giant Swallowtail
September 28,2010

Something killed this butterfly...
April 26,2012

Dainty Sulphur
June 2012

Dainty Sulphur
June 2012

Moths:

Drain Fly
March 19,2010

Indian Meal Moth
March 25,2010

Yellowstriped Armyworm
(moth larva)
June 3,2010

Yellowstriped Armyworm
(moth larva)
June 3,2010

Hornworm
(found on Honeysuckle plant)
May 2013

Damselflies:

Pond Damselfly
May 27,2010

Pond Damselfly
May 27,2010

Pond Damselfly
Pretty blue!
June 5,2010

Dragonflies:

Common Whitetail
July 19,2010

Thornbush Dasher
July 10,2011

Flies:

Female Crane Fly
April 8,2010

A female crane fly deposits her eggs in a potted plant...
May 6,2010

Common House Fly?
April 10,2010

Robber Fly
June 18,2010

Robber Fly
June 18,2010

Unidentified:

? Moth
April 3,2010

? Moth
May 2012

Stinging Caterpillar
May 2013

Stinging Caterpillar
May 2013

The butterfly, moth, and fly names featured were researched on various sites on the web. Some include:

Opler, Paul A., Kelly Lotts, and Thomas Naberhaus, coordinators. 2010. Butterflies and Moths of North America. Bozeman, MT: Big Sky Institute. www.butterfliesandmoths.org (Version 06012010)

Arthropod Museum (University of Arkansas)
Butterflies and Moths (Iowa State University)
The Crane Flies of Pennsylvania (iz.carnegiemnh.org)
Damselflies and Dragonflies (giffbeaton.com)
Butterflies (giffbeation.com)

This page last edited/updated: July 31,2013