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Butterflies, Moths & Caterpillars 124 images Created 10 May 2013

Butterflies and moths of the order Lepidoptera include over 125,000 known species worldwide with 12,000 in North America.
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  • Moth caterpillar [Agapema homogena] feeding on currant leaves; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Paper Kite Butterfly [Idea leuconoe, Philippines]; Butterfly World, Florida
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  • Paper Kite Butterfly [Idea leuconoe, Philippines] pair mating; Butterfly World, Florida
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  • Monarch Butterfly [Danaus plexippus] feeding on flower nectar; Butterfly World, Coconut Creek, Florida
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  • Monarch Butterfly [Danaus plexippus] feeding on flower nectar; Butterfly World, Coconut Creek, Florida
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  • Julia Butterfly [Dryas julia, Neo-tropical]  feeding on flower nectar; Butterfly World, Coconut Creek, Florida
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  • Monarch Butterfly [Danaus plexippus]; Butterfly World, Coconut Creek, Florida
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  • Monarch Butterflies [Danaus plexippus]; Butterfly World, Coconut Creek, Florida
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  • Western Tiger Swallowtail [Papilio rutulus] visiting Mule's Ear [Wyethia amplicaulis] flower; Kebler Pass, Colorado
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  • Western Tiger Swallowtail [Papilio rutulus] visiting Mule's Ear [Wyethia amplicaulis] flower; Kebler Pass, Colorado
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  • Western Tiger Swallowtail [Papilio rutulus] visiting Mule's Ear [Wyethia amplicaulis] flower; Kebler Pass, Colorado
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  • Western Tiger Swallowtail [Papilio rutulus] visiting Mule's Ear [Wyethia amplicaulis] flower; Kebler Pass, Colorado
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  • Western Tiger Swallowtail [Papilio rutulus] visiting Mule's Ear [Wyethia amplicaulis] flower; Kebler Pass, Colorado
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  • Gray Hairstreak [Strymon melinus] feeding from Sedum flowers; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • 'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail Butterfly [Papilio machaon] visiting Verbena flowers; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • 'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail Butterfly [Papilio machaon] visiting Lantana flowers; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Two-tailed Swallowtail Butterfly [Papilio multicaudata] on Gambel's Oak; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Field Crescent Butterfly [Phyciodes campetris]; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Snow's Skipper [Paratrytone (Ochlodes) snowi] visiting Salvii flower; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Zephyr / Hoary Comma Butterfly [Polygonia gracilis zephyrus] visiting Coneflower; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Aphrodite Fritillary Butterfly [Speyeria aphrodite] male, visiting Gaillardia flower;  Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Aphrodite Fritillary Butterfly [Speyeria aphrodite] male, visiting Gaillardia flower;  Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Aphrodite Fritillary Butterfly [Speyeria aphrodite] male, visiting Gaillardia flower;  Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Sulphur Butterfly [Colias sp]; fremont County, Colorado
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  • Pine White Butterfly [Neophasia menapia] visiting Rabbitbrush flowers; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Pine White Butterfly [Neophasia menapia] visiting Rabbitbrush flowers; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Pahaska Skipper [Hesperia pahaska] visiting Spirea flowers; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Red Admiral [Vanessa atalanta] visiting Chive flower; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Two-tailed Swallowtail [Pupilio multicaudata] visiting Thistle flower; Holcim Wetland, Florence, Colorado
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  • Two-tailed Swallowtail [Pupilio multicaudata] visiting Thistle flower; Holcim Wetland, Florence, Colorado
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  • Arctic Blue (High Mountain Blue) Butterfly [Agriades franklinii] sipping water from damp pond edge; mountain tarn, Gunnison National Forest, Colorado
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  • Arctic Blue (High Mountain Blue) Butterflies [Agriades franklinii] sipping water from damp pond edge; mountain tarn, Gunnison National Forest, Colorado
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  • Arctic Blue (High Mountain Blue) Butterflies [Agriades franklinii] sipping water from damp pond edge; mountain tarn, Gunnison National Forest, Colorado
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  • Baird's Old World Swallowtail butterfly [Papilio machaon] visiting Lobelia cardinalis flowers; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Baird's Old World Swallowtail butterfly [Papilio machaon] visiting Lobelia cardinalis flowers; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Western Pine Elfin Butterfly [Callophrys eryphon]; feeding on succulent flowers, Fremont County, Colorado
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  • 'Siva' Juniper Hairstreak Butterfly [Callophrys gryneus siva]; feeding on succulent flowers, Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Western Pine Elfin Butterfly [Callophrys eryphon]; feeding on succulent flowers, Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Common Ringlet Butterfly [Coenonympha tullia]; feeding on Sedum flowers, Fremont County, Colorado
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  • 'Siva' Juniper Hairstreak Butterfly [Callophrys gryneus siva]; feeding on Sedum flowers, Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Common Ringlet Butterfly [Coenonympha tullia]; feeding on Sedum flowers, Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Painted Lady Butterfly [Vanessa cardui] resting; Fremont County, <br />
Colorado
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  • [Taygetis penelea] Butterfly; Soberania National Park, Panama
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  • Morpho Butterfly [Morpho peleides limpida] at rest; Soberania National Park, Panama
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  • Banded Peacock [Anartia fatima]; Santa Fe, Panama
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  • Gulf Fritillary [Agraulis vanillae] feeding on Zinnia; Santa Fe, Panama
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  • Banded Peacock [Anartia fatima] visiting a Zinnia; Santa Fe, Panama
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  • Banded Peacock [Anartia fatima] visiting a Zinnia; Santa Fe, Panama
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  • Heliconius ismenius Butterfly; Hacienda Baru National Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica
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  • Long-tailed Skipper [Urbanus proteus] feeding from Zinnia flowers; Hacienda Baru Lodge gardens, Costa Rica
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  • Central American Banded Skipper [Autochton vectilucis]; feeding on Porter Weed [Stachytarpheta frantzii]; Bijagua, Costa Rica
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  • Blue-ringed Blue Skipper [Quadrus contubernalis]; Hacienda Baru, Costa Rica
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  • Heliconius ismenius Butterfly; Hacienda Baru National Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica
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  • Magnificent Owl Butterfly [Caligo eurilochus sulenus]; garden, Hacienda Baru, Costa Rica
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  • Heliconius ismenius Butterfly; Hacienda Baru National Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica
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  • Monarch Butterfly [Danaus plexippus] during winter migration, feeding on nectar of bottlebrush tree flowers; Pismo Beach, CA
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  • Monarch Butterflies [Danaus plexippus] during migration clustering on tree branches inside forest grove to winter; Pismo Beach, CA
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  • Monarch Butterflies [Danaus plexippus] during migration clustering on tree branches inside forest grove to winter; Pismo Beach, CA
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  • Monarch Butterflies [Danaus plexippus] during migration clustering on tree branches inside forest grove to winter; Pismo Beach, CA
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  • Monarch Butterfly [Danaus plexippus] roosting in overwintering colony, Pismo Beach, California
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  • Monarch Butterfly [Danaus plexippus] roosting in overwintering colony, Pismo Beach, California
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  • Monarch Butterfly [Danaus plexippus] nectaring on Bottlebrush [Callistemon speciosus]; Pismo Beach, California
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  • Monarch Butterfly [Danaus plexippus] roosting in overwintering colony, Pismo Beach, California
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  • Monarch Butterfly [Danaus plexippus] roosting in overwintering colony, Pismo Beach, California
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  • Monarch Butterfly [Danaus plexippus] roosting in overwintering colony, Pismo Beach, California
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  • Monarch Butterfly [Danaus plexippus] roosting in overwintering colony, Pismo Beach, California
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  • Monarch Butterfly [Danaus plexippus] roosting in overwintering colony, Pismo Beach, California
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  • Monarch Butterfly [Danaus plexippus] roosting in overwintering colony, Pismo Beach, California
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  • Monarch Butterflies [Danaus plexippus] during winter migration, clustering on tree branches inside forest grove; Pismo Beach, CA
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  • Monarch Butterflies [Danaus plexippus] during winter migration, clustering on tree branches inside forest grove; Pismo Beach, CA
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  • Monarch Butterflies [Danaus plexippus] during winter migration, clustering on tree branches inside forest grove; Pismo Beach, CA
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  • [Phoebis philea (Orange-barred Sulphur); Rhabdodryas trite (Straight-line Sulphur); Pieridae],  Many-banded Daggerwing [Marpesia chiron, Nymphalidae subfamily - Cyrestinae] Butterfly congregation puddling along Napo River shore for minerals and nutrition; Napo Wildlife Center, Yasuni National Park, Ecuador
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  • [Phoebis philea (Orange-barred Sulphur); Rhabdodryas trite (Straight-line Sulphur); Pieridae] Butterfly congregation puddling along Napo River shore for minerals and nutrition; Napo Wildlife Center, Yasuni National Park, Ecuador
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  • Jordan's Altinote [Altinote hilaris, Nymphalidae subfamily - Acraeinae] butterfly laying eggs on underside of leaf; San Isidro Reserve, Ecuador
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  • Tremona Glasswing [Oleria tremona (makrena); Ithomiinae] Butterfly feeding from Asteraceae; Cabanas San Isidro Lodge & Reserve, Ecuador
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  • Westwood's Mottled Satyr <br />
[Steroma bega;  Nymphalidae] ; San Isidro Reserve, Ecuador
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  • Butterfly congregation attracted to dung for minerals and nutrition: left; White-bar Mountain Satyr<br />
[Pedaliodes palaepolis,Nymphalidae, subfamily - Satyrinae]; San Isidro Reserve, Ecuador
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  • Butterfly congregation attracted to dung for minerals and nutrition; foreground: Bellona Metalmark [Necyria bellona; Riodininae] Butterfly ; San Isidro Reserve, Ecuador
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  • Jordan's Altinote [Altinote hilaris, Nymphalidae subfamily - Acraeinae] butterfly laying eggs on underside of leaf; San Isidro Reserve, Ecuador
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  • Tremona Glasswing [Oleria tremona (makrena); Ithomiinae] Butterfly feeding from Asteraceae; Cabanas San Isidro Lodge & Reserve, Ecuador
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  • Catasticta teutila flavomaculata butterfly, closed wings, underside; Volcan Baru trail, Volcan, Panama
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  • Painted Lady Butterfly [Vanessa cardui] feeding on Showy Sedum [Sedum spectabile] flowers; Fremont County, CO
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  • Painted Lady Butterfly [Vanessa cardui] visiting Showy Sedum flower; Fremont County, CO
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  • Painted Lady Butterfly [Vanessa cardui] visiting Showy Sedum flower; Fremont County, CO
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  • Painted Lady Butterfly [Vanessa cardui] visiting Showy Sedum flower; Fremont County, CO
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  • Painted Lady Butterfly [Vanessa cardui] visiting Sage flowers [Salvia nemerosa]; Fremont County, CO
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  • Painted Lady Butterfly [Vanessa cardui] visiting garden flowers; Indian Springs, Fremont County, CO
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  • Painted Lady Butterfly [Vanessa cardui] visiting Fernbush flowers; Fremont County, CO
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  • [Agapema homogena] caterpillar feeding on currant leaves; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • [Agapema homogena] caterpillar feeding on currant leaves; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • [Agapema homogena] caterpillars feeding on currant leaves, meeting on stem; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • [Agapema homogena] caterpillar feeding on currant leaves; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Milkweed Tussock Moth Caterpillars [Euchaetias egle] feeding on Showy Milkweed [Asclepias speciosa] plants; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Milkweed Tussock Moth Caterpillars [Euchaetias egle] feeding on Showy Milkweed [Asclepias speciosa] plants; Fremont County, Colorado
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  • Gregarious caterpillars; Yasuni National Park, Ecuador
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  • Newly hatched Entheus sp., larvae / caterpillars; Yasuni National Park, Ecuador
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  • Gregarious caterpillars en mass; several everting its osmeterium in defense; Yasuni National Park, Ecuador (note; extending antenna in defense to predatory aggression)
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  • Moth caterpillar [Arctiidae?]; Yasuni National Park, Ecuador
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  • White-lined Sphinx Moth [Hyles lineata] feeding from Butterfly bush flowers; Fremont County, CO
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