Butterflies Monarch, perched on a dried flower head. Viceroy, with wings spread among grasses. Common Buckeye, with wings spread among flower heads. A Pearl Crescent basking with wings spread on a broad green leaf. A Hackberry Emperor basking on a lichen-covered branch draped with webbing. A close view of a Question Mark basking on a tree trunk. A Summer Azure perched on a leaf with its pale spotted wing undersides visible. Cabbage White, on a purple coneflower. Great Spangled Fritillary, with wings spread on a purple coneflower. Eastern Tiger Swallowtail — adult and caterpillar composite Black Swallowtail, side view on a pink thistle flower. A Mourning Cloak perched among dry oak leaves with its wings partly open. A Bronze Copper spreading its orange-and-brown wings above green leaves. An Eastern Tailed-blue resting with dark wings open beside a narrow green leaf. A close view of a Painted Lady's spread wings above dry grass. An Eastern Comma basking with orange wings spread among woodland leaves. A Northern Pearly-eye resting on a pale green leaf with its patterned undersides visible. A Common Wood-nymph resting on a glossy leaf with a bold eyespot visible. A Little Wood Satyr perched on a sunlit leaf with its wings closed. A Red Admiral resting with folded wings on leafy branches. A Silver-bordered Fritillary basking with open wings amid green grasses. A Silver-spotted Skipper perched at the tip of a yellow flower cluster. A Coral Hairstreak visiting milkweed flowers beside a cluster of unopened buds. A Red-spotted Purple basking with wings open on a broad leaf. A Wild Indigo Duskywing resting on gravel with its dark patterned wings spread. A Zabulon Skipper holding its orange wings partly open on ironweed. A close view of a Delaware Skipper's orange wings among pink thistle florets. An Orange Sulphur showing pale yellow wing undersides beside a pink clover bloom. Share this: Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook
