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Top Ten Butterflies and their Host and Nectar PlantsMarilynn Eppler

Zebra Longwing

Gulf Fritillary

Julia Longwing

Variegated Fritillary

Variegated Fritillary Larvae Gulf Fritillary Larvae

Pearl Crescent

Question Mark

Mourning Cloak

Red Admiral

American Painted Lady

Buckeye

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Goatweed Leafwing

Red Admiral andGoatweedLeafwingOn Watermellon

Tawny Emperor

Tawny Emperor

Snout Butterfly

American Snout

Southern Snout

Giant Orange Sulphur

Caterpillar on Cassia

Cloudless Sulphur

Checkered White White Angled Sulphur

Dusky Blue Hairstreak

Banded Hairstreak

Queen on Cuphea

Monarch on Milkweed

Monarch Caterpillar on Green Milkweed

PipevineDutchman’s Pipe Vine

PipevineSwallowtail

Black Swallowtail Caterpillars on Rue and Fennel

Black Swallowtail

Giant Swallowtail Caterpillaron Rue

Giant Swallowtail

Male and Dark Female

Tiger Swallowtail

Long-tailed Skipper

Fiery Skipper

Spreadwing Skippers

Common Checkered Skipper Tropical Checkered Skipper

Horace’s Duskywing Male

Horace’s Duskywing Female

Golden

Crownbeard