Family: Papilionidae, Swallowtails

Habitat Sunny, open areas, forest edges, glades, roads, rivers, and citrus groves.

Family: Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae)

Subfamily: Longwings (Heliconiinae)

Adult food: Nectar from flowers including lantana and shepherd\’s needle; probably others.

Habitat: Subtropical hammock openings and edges, and nearby fields.

FEMALE

MALE

FEMALE DARK FORM

Family: Parnassians and Swallowtails (Papilionidae)

Habitat: Deciduous broadleaf woods, forest edges, river valleys, parks, and suburbs.

Family: Whites and Sulphurs (Pieridae)

Habitat: Open, dry areas. Found in moister areas in Mexico and Central America.

Family: Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies

Habitat Clearings in edges of thickets, groves, and forests; also watercourses and moist, open woods.

Family: Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies

Habitat: On migration, anywhere from alpine summits to cities; when breeding, habitats with milkweeds, especially meadows, weedy fields and watercourses. Overwinters in coastal Monterey pine, Monterey cypress, eucalyptus groves in California, and fir forests in Mexican mountains.

Family: Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies

Habitat: Deciduous woodlands with standing water, pinelands, and shady meadows; more common at lower altitudes.

Family: Noctuidae, Owlet Moths

Habitat Woodland edges, vineyards, and cities.

Alternate name: Phaon Crescentspot

Family: Nymphalidae, Brush-footed Butterflies

Habitat Fairly moist open areas: desert springs, weedy fields, and marshes.