Butterflies of the Big Thicket in East Texas

Spicebush Swallowtail Butterfly

Spicebush Swallowtail Butterfly, BFLY29

Palamedes Swallowtail Butterfly

Palamedes Swallowtail Butterfly

Palamedes Swallowtail Butterfly

Black Swallowtail Butterfly

Papilio troilus

Papilio troilus

Papilio palamedes

Papilio palamedes

Papilio palamedes

Papilio polyxenes asterias

Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly

Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly Injured but flying OK.

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly

You don't see this every day.

Eurytides marcellus

Eurytides marcellus

Papilio glaucus

Papilio glaucus

Papilio glaucus

Papilio glaucus

Giant Swallowtail Butterfly

For Later Use

For Later Use

For Later Use

For Later Use

For Later Use

Papilio cresphontes

Painted Lady Butterfly

Red Admiral Butterfly

Red Admiral Butterfly

American Lady Butterfly

American Lady Butterfly

Mourning Cloak Butterfly

Vanessa cardui

Vanessa atalanta

Vanessa atalanta

Vanessa virginiensis

Vanessa virginiensis

Nymphalis antiopa

Question Mark Butterfly

Question Mark Butterfly

Question Mark Butterfly

One shot a long way off.

For Later Use

For Later Use

Polygonia interrogationis

Polygonia interrogationis

Polygonia interrogationis

Polygonia sp.

Skipper Butterfly, BFLY25

Whirlabout Grass Skipper Butterfly

Grass Skipper Butterfly

Fiery Skipper Butterfly

Grass Skipper Butterfly

Long-tailed Skipper Butterfly

Family Hesperiidae

Polites vibex

Subfamily Hesperiinae

Hylephila phyleus

Subfamily Hesperiinae

Urbanus proteus

Dun Skipper Butterfly

Grass Skipper Butterfly

Great Southern White Butterfly

Cloudywing Butterfly

tbd

Long-tailed Skipper Butterfly

Euphyes vestris

Subfamily Hesperiinae

Ascia monuste

Family Hesperiidae

tbd

Urbanus proteus

Pearly-Eyes Butterfly

Little Wood Satyr Butterfly

Carolina Satyr Butterfly

Carolina Satyr Butterfly Mating

Pearl Crescent Butterfly

Phaon Crescent Butterfly

Enodia sp.

Megisto cymela

Hermeuptychia sosybius

Hermeuptychia sosybius

Phyciodes tharos

Phyciodes phaon

Sleepy Orange Butterfly

Little Yellow Butterfly

Dainty Sulphur Butterfly

Cloudless Sulphur Butterfly

Crescent Butterfly

Crescent Butterfly

Abaeis nicippe

Pyrisitia lisa

Nathalis iole

Phoebis sennae

Phyciodes sp.

Phyciodes sp.

Copyright 2020 www.bigthicketcritters.com

Swallowtails

Tribe Nymphalini

Various Families &Tribes

Smaller &/or Spotted

Monarch Butterfly

Viceroy Butterfly

Viceroy Butterfly

Red Spotted Purple Butterfly

Red Spotted Purple Butterfly

Red Spotted Purple Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Limenitis archippus

Limenitis archippus

Limenitis arthemis

Limenitis arthemis

Limenitis arthemis

Common Buckeye Butterfly

Common Buckeye Butterfly

Common Buckeye Butterfly

American Snout Butterfly

American Snout Butterfly

Goatweed Leafwing Butterfly

Junonia coenia

Junonia coenia

Junonia coenia

Libytheana carinenta

Libytheana carinenta

Anaea andria

Hoary Edge Butterfly

Silver-spotted Skipper Butterfly

Gulf Fritillary Butterfly

Gulf Fritillary Butterfly

Gulf Fritillary Butterfly

For Later Use

Achalarus lyciades

Epargyreus clarus

Agraulis vanillae

Agraulis vanillae

Agraulis vanillae

Gulf Fritillary Butterfly

Variegated Fritillary Butterfly

For Later Use

For Later Use

For Later Use

For Later Use

Agraulis vanillae

Euptoieta claudia

Subfamily Pyrginae (Spread-wing Skippers)

Duskywing Butterfly

Duskywing Butterfly

Duskywing Butterfly

tbd

Funereal of Mournful Duskywing Butterfly

Horace's Duskywing Butterfly

Erynnis sp.

Erynnis sp.

Erynnis sp.

Family Hesperiidae

Erynnis sp.

Erynnis horatius

Common Checkered Skipper Butterfly

For Later Use

For Later Use

For Later Use

For Later Use

For Later Use

Pyrgus communis

Various Famillies & Tribes

Subfamily Theclinae (Hairstreaks)

Red Banded Hairstreak Butterfly

Red Banded Hairstreak Butterfly

Gray Hairstreak Butterfly

Great Purple Hairstreak Butterfly

Hairstreak Butterfly, Probably Gray

Calycopis cecrops

Calycopis cecrops

Strymon melinus

Satyrium liparops

Atlides halesus

Strymon sp.

Subfamily Apiturinae (Emperors)

Hackberry Emperor Butterfly

Hackberry Emperor Butterfly

Hackberry Emperor Butterfly

Tawny Emperor Butterfly

Tawny Emperor Butterfly

For Later Use

Asterocampa celtis

Asterocampa celtis

Asterocampa celtis

Asterocampa clyton

Asterocampa clyton

BUTTERFLIES of the Big Thicket in East Texas
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL
STARTED MID-MAY OF 2020