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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.

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Asclepias speciosaShowy Milkweed
Asclepias sullivantiiPrairie Milkweed
Sullivant's Milkweed
Smooth Milkweed
Asclepias syriacaCommon Milkweed
Asimina trilobaPawpaw
Common Pawpaw
Custard Apple
Indian Banana
Wild Banana
Asclepias tuberosaButterflyweed
Butterfly Weed
Butterfly Milkweed
Orange Milkweed
Pleurisy Root
Chigger Flower
Chiggerweed
Asclepias verticillataWhorled Milkweed
Eastern Whorled Milkweed
Atriplex canescensChamiso
Four-wing Saltbush
Wing-scale
Atriplex lentiformisBig Saltbush
Quailbush
Saltbush
Coastal Quail Bush
Bacopa monnieriHerb-of-grace
Water Hyssop
Coastal Water-hyssop
Baptisia tinctoriaHorseflyweed
Yellow Wild Indigo
Betula alleghaniensis var. alleghaniensisYellow Birch
Betula lentaSweet Birch
Cherry Birch
Black Birch
Mahogany Birch
Betula papyriferaPaper Birch
Canoe Birch
White Birch
Betula populifoliaGray Birch
White Birch
Aspen-leaved Birch
Bidens albaCommon Beggarticks
Shepherd's Needles
Spanish Needles
Butterfly Needles
Hairy Beggarticks
Romerillo
Bouteloua curtipendulaSideoats Grama
Banderilla
Banderita
Navajita
Boehmeria cylindricaSmallspike False Nettle
Bog Hemp
Bouteloua gracilisBlue Grama
Bromus anomalusNodding Brome
Brachyelytrum erectumBearded Shorthusk
Longawn Woodgrass
Bromus inermisSmooth Brome
Bursera simarubaGumbo Limbo
Gumbo-limbo
Byrsonima lucidaLong Key Locustberry
Locust Berry
Carex bigelowiiBigelow's Sedge
Carpinus carolinianaAmerican Hornbeam
Blue Beech
Water Beech
Musclewood
Ironwood
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