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Butterflies and Moths of North America
Butterflies and Moths of North America is a searchable database of verified butterfly and moth records in the United States and Mexico. This site includes dynamic distribution maps, photographs, species accounts, and species checklists for each county in the U.S. and each state in Mexico.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
Fraxinus albicans | Texas Ash Mountain Ash | |
Fraxinus americana | White Ash American Ash Cane Ash Smallseed White Ash Biltmore White Ash Biltmore Ash | |
Fraxinus greggii | Gregg's Ash Gregg Ash Littleleaf Ash Dogleg Ash Escobilla Barreta China | |
Fraxinus pennsylvanica | Green Ash Red Ash Swamp Ash River Ash Water Ash Darlington Ash | |
Fragaria virginiana | Virginia Strawberry Wild Strawberry | |
Gaultheria hispidula | Creeping Snowberry Creeping-snowberry | |
Glycyrrhiza lepidota | American Licorice Wild Licorice | |
Gleditsia triacanthos | Honey Locust Common Honey Locust Thorny Common Honey Locust Honey Shucks Locust Sweet Locust Thorny Locust Honey Shucks Sweet Bean Tree | |
Gymnocladus dioicus | Kentucky Coffeetree Stump Tree | |
Hamelia patens | Scarletbush Firebush Hummingbird Bush Scarlet Bush Redhead | |
Helianthus argophyllus | Silverleaf Sunflower | |
Helianthus decapetalus | Thinleaf Sunflower Ten-petaled Sunflower Thin-leaved Sunflower Pale Sunflower | |
Horkelia fusca | Pinewoods Horkelia | |
Humulus lupulus | Common Hop | |
Humulus lupulus var. lupuloides | Common Hop | |
Hydrangea arborescens | Smooth Hydrangea Wild Hydrangea Sevenbark | |
Hybanthus verticillatus | Babyslippers Nodding Green Violet Green Violet | |
Ilex mucronata | Catberry | |
Juniperus californica | California Juniper Desert White Cedar | |
Juglans microcarpa | Little Walnut Texas Walnut Texas Black Walnut River Walnut Nogalito Nogalillo Namboca | |
Kalmia angustifolia | Sheep Laurel Lambkill Kalmia Lambkill | |
Kalmia latifolia | Mountain Laurel Calico Bush Kalmia Mountain-laurel | |
Laportea canadensis | Canadian Woodnettle Wood Nettle | |
Larix laricina | Tamarack American Larch Hacmatack Black Larch | |
Leptochloa dubia | Green Sprangletop | |
Leucophyllum frutescens | Cenizo Purple Sage Texas Ranger Texas Barometer Bush Texas Silverleaf Texas Sage Silverleaf | |
Ledum groenlandicum | Bog Labrador Tea Rusty Labrador Tea Labrador Tea Hudson's Bay Tea Muskeg Tea | |
Lespedeza hirta | Hairy Lespedeza | |
Leersia oryzoides | Rice Cutgrass Rice Cut Grass | |
Leersia virginica | Whitegrass | |
Lippia alba | Bushy Lippia | |
Lindera benzoin | Northern Spicebush Spicebush Wild Allspice | |
Liriodendron tulipifera | Tulip Tree Tulip Poplar Yellow Poplar | |
Lotus scoparius | Common Deerweed Deerweed | |
Lonicera sempervirens | Coral Honeysuckle Trumpet Honeysuckle Woodbine | |
Lupinus perennis | Sundial Lupine Wild Lupine | |
Lupinus texensis | Texas Bluebonnet Bluebonnet Texas Lupine Buffalo Clover Wolf Flower | |
Maurandella antirrhiniflora | Snapdragon Vine Roving Sailor Climbing Snapdragon Little Snapdragon Vine | |
Malpighia glabra | Barbados Cherry Wild Crapemyrtle Acerola Manzanita | |
Manfreda maculosa | False Aloe Spice Lily Spice-lily | |
Magnolia virginiana | Sweetbay Sweetbay Magnolia Southern Sweetbay Swampbay Swamp Magnolia Sweet Magnolia Small Magnolia Laurel Magnolia White Bay White Laurel Swamp Laurel Beaver Tree | |
Mimulus ringens | Allegheny Monkeyflower Square-stemmed Monkeyflower Square-stem Monkeyflower | |
Mimulus ringens var. ringens | Allegheny Monkeyflower | |
Morella californica | Pacific Wax Myrtle California Wax Myrtle Pacific Bayberry California Bayberry | |
Morella cerifera | Wax Myrtle Southern Wax Myrtle Southern Bayberry Eastern Bayberry Bayberry Candleberry Tallow Shrub | |
Morella pensylvanica | Northern Bayberry Candleberry | |
Muhlenbergia emersleyi | Bullgrass Bull Muhly | |
Nolina texana | Texas Sacahuista Texas Beargrass Basket Grass Sacahuista Bunchgrass Texas Bear-grass | |
Passiflora affinis | Bracted Passionflower Passion Flower | |
Paspalum distichum | Knotgrass | |
scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |