Butterflies Occurring in Chestnut Mountain Preserve (TNC), White County, Tennessee, during 2019

    A list of butterfly species identified during 2019 (as of 12 August) in Chestnut Mountain Preserve follows. Photographs of some of these species may be viewed by clicking on common names that are also active links (underlined). Information about the photographs is available in the labels to each. The common and scientific names below follow the order and nomenclature used in Butterflies and Moths of North America (BAMONA).

• Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
• Hoary Edge (Achalarus lyciades)
• Southern Cloudywing (Thorybes bathyllus)
• Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
• Zabulon Skipper (Poanes zabulon)

• Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
• Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus)
• Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
• Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
• Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)
• Little Yellow (Pyrasitia lisa)
  
• Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
• Summer Azure (Celestrina ladon neglecta)
• Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
• Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele)
• Red-spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis)
• Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
• American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
• Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
• Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
• Northern Pearly-eye (Enodia anthedon)
• Gemmed Satyr (Cyllopsis gemma)
• Carolina Satyr (Hermeuptichia sosybius)
• Little Wood Satyr (Megisto cymela)
• Appalachian Brown (Satyrodes appalachia)
• Common Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis pegala)

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