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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
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| Asclepias speciosa | Showy Milkweed | |
| Asclepias sullivantii | Prairie Milkweed Sullivant's Milkweed Smooth Milkweed | |
| Asclepias syriaca | Common Milkweed | |
| Asimina triloba | Pawpaw Common Pawpaw Custard Apple Indian Banana Wild Banana | |
| Asclepias tuberosa | Butterflyweed Butterfly Weed Butterfly Milkweed Orange Milkweed Pleurisy Root Chigger Flower Chiggerweed | |
| Asclepias verticillata | Whorled Milkweed Eastern Whorled Milkweed | |
| Atriplex canescens | Chamiso Four-wing Saltbush Wing-scale | |
| Atriplex lentiformis | Big Saltbush Quailbush Saltbush Coastal Quail Bush | |
| Bacopa monnieri | Herb-of-grace Water Hyssop Coastal Water-hyssop | |
| Baptisia tinctoria | Horseflyweed Yellow Wild Indigo | |
| Betula alleghaniensis var. alleghaniensis | Yellow Birch | |
| Betula lenta | Sweet Birch Cherry Birch Black Birch Mahogany Birch | |
| Betula papyrifera | Paper Birch Canoe Birch White Birch | |
| Betula populifolia | Gray Birch White Birch Aspen-leaved Birch | |
| Bidens alba | Common Beggarticks Shepherd's Needles Spanish Needles Butterfly Needles Hairy Beggarticks Romerillo | |
| Bouteloua curtipendula | Sideoats Grama Banderilla Banderita Navajita | |
| Boehmeria cylindrica | Smallspike False Nettle Bog Hemp | |
| Bouteloua gracilis | Blue Grama | |
| Bromus anomalus | Nodding Brome | |
| Brachyelytrum erectum | Bearded Shorthusk Longawn Woodgrass | |
| Bromus inermis | Smooth Brome | |
| Bursera simaruba | Gumbo Limbo Gumbo-limbo | |
| Byrsonima lucida | Long Key Locustberry Locust Berry | |
| Carex bigelowii | Bigelow's Sedge | |
| Carpinus caroliniana | American Hornbeam Blue Beech Water Beech Musclewood Ironwood | |
| Cardamine concatenata | Cutleaf Toothwort Pepper Root | |
| Camissonia contorta | Plains Evening-primrose | |
| Cardamine diphylla | Crinkleroot Two-leaved Toothwort Two-leaf Toothwort | |
| Castilleja integra | Wholeleaf Indian Paintbrush Squawfeather | |
| Callirhoe involucrata | Winecup Purple Poppy Mallow | |
| Callirhoe involucrata var. lineariloba | White Poppymallow Winecup Poppy Mallow White Winecup Purple Poppy Mallow | |
| Carex lacustris | Hairy Sedge Lakebank Sedge | |
| Cassiope mertensiana | Western Moss Heather Western Moss-heather | |
| Calamagrostis purpurascens | Purple Reedgrass | |
| Castanea pumila | Allegheny Chinquapin Allegheny Chinkapin Chinquapin Chinkapin | |
| Campsis radicans | Trumpet Creeper Trumpet Vine Common Trumpet Creeper Cow Vine Foxglove Vine Hellvine Devil's Shoestring | |
| Carex stricta | Upright Sedge Uptight Sedge Tussock Sedge | |
| Ceanothus americanus | New Jersey Tea Redroot | |
| Cercis canadensis var. mexicana | Mexican Redbud | |
| Cercis canadensis var. texensis | Texas Redbud | |
| Ceanothus cordulatus | Whitethorn Ceanothus Mountain Whitethorn Snow Bush | |
| Ceanothus cuneatus | Buckbrush | |
| Ceanothus fendleri | Fendler's Ceanothus Fendler Ceanothus | |
| Ceanothus herbaceus | Prairie Redroot Smaller Redroot Small Redroot Inland Ceanothus Fuzzy Ceanothus Jersey Tea Redroot | |
| Celtis laevigata | Sugar Hackberry Texas Sugarberry Sugarberry Southern Hackberry Lowland Hackberry Hackberry Palo Blanco | |
| Celtis lindheimeri | Lindheimer's Hackberry Lindheimer Hackberry | |
| Cercocarpus montanus | Alderleaf Mountain Mahogany Silverleaf Mountain Mahogany Mountain Mahogany | |
| Celosia nitida | West Indian Cock's Comb | |
| Celtis occidentalis | Common Hackberry Northern Hackberry American Hackberry Nettle Tree Beaverwood False Elm | |
| Cephalanthus occidentalis | Common Buttonbush Buttonbush Button Willow Honey Bells Honeybells Honey Balls Honeyballs Button-bush | |
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