Butterflies Occurring in Putnam County, Tennessee: Pearly-eyes, Satyrs, and Wood-Nymph

 

    If the common and scientific names below are followed by an asterisk, a photograph of the species is placed after the list; two asterisks indicate two photographs, etc.  All photographs are from sites in Putnam County, Tennessee.

Southern Pearly-eye (Enodia portlandia)

Adult below, photographed near City Lake 8 September 2002; photo SJS.

Northern Pearly-eye (Enodia anthedon)

Adult female below, photographed near City Lake 15 August 2002; photo SJS.

Creole Pearly-eye (Enodia creola)

Adult below, photographed near City Lake 10 August 2008; photo SJS.

Gemmed Satyr (Cyllopsis gemma)

Adult below, photographed near City Lake August 2002; photo SJS.

Carolina Satyr (Hermeuptychia sosybius)

Adult below, photographed near City Lake 3 October 2001; photo SJS
Adult above, photographed near City Lake 16 August 2002; photo SJS.

Little Wood-Satyr (Megisto cymela)

Adult above, photographed near City Lake 28 May 2003; photo SJS.

Common Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis pegala)

Adult below, photographed east of Monterey 7 July 2002; photo SJS.

 

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