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| Papilionidae | ||||||
1 |
♀ |
resembles early instar larvae, which, are also pink |
Ruby-spotted Swallowtail | Heraclides anchisiades idaeus | ![]() |
(c) 2007 Andrew Warren |
1 larva |
♀
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later instars are darker | Ruby-spotted Swallowtail | Heraclides anchisiades idaeus |
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(c) Dan Hardy |
1a |
Pix used in the text of the paper. Three other Papilio also in text, but not inserted here. |
scroll to second image. |
Papilio glaucous | ![]() |
(c) Jeff Peppin | |
1a larva |
instar not noted Color pale bluish green; osmeterium orange | Eastern Tiger swallowtail | Papilio glaucous | ![]() |
(c) Michael Singer | |
| Pieridae | ||||||
2 |
♂ |
Edge is pale green as is the larva |
Queen Alexandra's Sulphur | Colias alexandra edwardsii | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Kim Davis, Mike Strangeland, and Andrew Warren |
2 larva |
middle instar pale greyish green | Queen Alexandra's Sulphur larva | Colias alexandra edwardsii |
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(c) 2010 Nicky Davis | |
3 |
♀ |
forewing has an orange "tip" that matches the larva | Sara Orangetip | Anthocharis sara thoosa | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Jim P. Brock |
3 larva |
first instar pale orange | Sara Orangetip | Anthocharis sara thoosa |
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(c) 2009 Jim P. Brock | |
4 |
♂ |
no larval match, but resembles the polkadot pattern in Danaiids and others | Mexican Dartwhite | Catasticta nimbice nimbice |
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(c) 2010 Kim Davis, Mike Strangeland, and Andrew Warren |
| Lycaenidae | ||||||
5 |
♂ |
looks like its green larva (There are other views) | Deep-green Hairstreak | Theritas mavors | ![]() |
(c) 2010 D.H. Janzen and W. Hallwachs |
5 larva |
last instar green | Deep-green Hairstreak | Theritas mavors |
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(c) 2010 D.H. Janzen and W. Hallwachs | |
6 |
♀ |
NICE aposomatic "larval band" (reddish orange). I don't know what the larvae look like |
Hirsuta Hairstreak | Magnastigma hirsuta | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Kim Davis, Mike Strangeland and Andrew Warren |
7 |
♀ |
pale yellowish green with good larval band. Larva even more pale. | Sandia Hairstreak | Callophrys mcfarlandi | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Jim P. Brock |
7 larva |
instar not noted | Sandia Hairstreak | Callophrys mcfarlandi |
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(c) 2009 Jim P. Brock | |
8 |
♀ |
larval band has oranish-pink color with black dots . Color matches larva |
Ellis' Blue | Euphilotes ellisii ellisii | ![]() |
(c) 2008 Kim Davis, Mike Strangeland and Andrew Warren |
8 larva |
instar not noted orangish pink |
Ellis' Blue | Euphilotes ellisii ellisii |
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(c) 2011 Nicky Davis | |
9 |
♀ |
pale orange larval band
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Spalding's Blue | Euphilotes spaldingi spaldingi | ![]() |
(c) 2008 Todd Stout |
9 larva |
4th instar, prediapause orangish-pinkish-reddish
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Spalding's Blue | Euphilotes spaldingi spaldingi |
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(c) 2008 Todd Stout | |
| Riodinidae | ||||||
10 |
♂ |
aposematic orange-red, larval band with black spots and white marks | Red-rimmed Euselasia | Euselasia pellonia pellonia | ![]() |
(c) 2014 Jim P. Brock |
10 larva |
last instar greenish-orange with balck spots | Red-rimmed Euselasia | Euselasia pellonia pellonia |
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(c) 2010D.H. Janzen and W. Hallwachs | |
11 |
♂ |
orange patch near head. Otherwise black & white "ray" pattern | White-rayed Metalmark | Hades noctula | ![]() |
(c) 2010 D.H. Janzen and W. Hallwachs |
11 larva |
last instar black/white"rays" | White-rayed Metalmark | Hades noctula |
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(c) 2010 D.H. Janzen and W. Hallwachs | |
12 |
♂ |
black and blue with broad yellow forwing patches | Godart's Metalmark | Esthemopsis pherephatte pherephatte | ![]() |
(c) 2010 D.H. Janzen and W. Hallwachs |
12 larva |
last instar yellow with black spots | Godart's Metalmark | Esthemopsis pherephatte pherephatte |
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(c) 2010 D.H. Janzen and W. Hallwachs | |
13 |
♂ |
black with broad orange hindwing patches | Golden-banded Metalmark | Pirascca tyriotes | ![]() |
(c) 2010 D.H. Janzen and W. Hallwachs |
13 larva |
♂ |
penultimate instar orange | Golden-banded Metalmark | Pirascca tyriotes |
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(c) 2010 D.H. Janzen and W. Hallwachs |
14 |
♂ |
larval band easy to see. Larvae don't match: click on latin name for link to them. | Molpe Metalmark | Juditha caucana | ![]() |
(c) 2008 Charles Bordelon |
| Nymphalidae | ||||||
15 |
orange and black | Gulf Fritillary | Agraulis vanillae incarnata | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Jim P. Brock | |
15 larva |
last instar orange and black | Gulf Fritillary | Agraulis vanillae incarnata |
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(c) 2010 D.H. Janzen and W. Hallwachs | |
16 |
♂ |
orange and black | Mexican Silverspot | Dione moneta poeyii | ![]() |
(c) 2010 Andrew D. Warren |
16 larva |
instar not noted. orange and black | Mexican Silverspot | Dione moneta poeyii |
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17 |
orange and black | Juno Longwing | Dione juno huascuma | ![]() |
(c) 2005 Kim Davis and Mike Strangeland | |
17 live |
live--note the larval band | Juno Longwing | Dione juno huascuma | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Bill Berthet | |
17 larva |
last instar orange and purplish with black spikes | Juno Longwing | Dione juno huascuma |
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(c) 2011 Kenji Nishida | |
18 |
♂ |
blackish dark brown and white | Pachinus Longwing | Heliconius pachinus | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Kim Davis, Mike Strangeland, and Andrew Warren |
18 larva |
third instar white, with black spikes and orange head and feet | Pachinus Longwing | Heliconius pachinus |
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(c) 2011 Rudy Dodero | |
19 |
♀ |
dark brown and white with red dots near body | Sara Longwing | Heliconius sara theudela | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Kim Davis, Mike Strangeland, and Andrew Warren |
19 larva |
thrd instar, white with black spikes | Sara Longwing | Heliconius sara theudela |
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(c) 2011 Rudy Dodero | |
20 |
♂ |
orange and black | Variegated Fritillary | Euptoieta claudia claudia | ![]() |
(c) 2007 Kim Davis and Mike Strangeland |
20 larva |
instar not noted. orange and white with black spikes | Variegated Fritillary | Euptoieta claudia claudia | ![]() |
(c) 2013 Bryan E. Reynolds | |
20 larva |
alternative larva orange and white with black spikes | Variegated Fritillary | Euptoieta claudia claudia |
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(c) 2011 Berry Nall | |
21 |
pinkish, mauve, white and beige and rust | Tracta Sister | Adelpha tracta | ![]() |
c) 2011 D.H. Janzen and W. Hallwachs | |
21 larva |
penultimate instar. Matches the adult relatively well | Tracta Sister | Adelpha tracta |
|
c) 2011 D.H. Janzen and W. Hallwachs | |
22 |
♀ |
black and red and white and pinkish | Guatamalan Cracker | Hamadryas guatemalena marmarice | ![]() |
(c) Andrew D. Warren |
22 larva |
white and black and yellow | Guatamalan Cracker | Hamadryas guatemalena marmarice |
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(c) 2010 Jim P. Brock | |
23 |
♂ |
pink and black and white and al ittle blue | Perisama alicia | ![]() |
(c) 2012 Jean Claude Petit | |
24 |
♀ |
beige,brght orange and light orange, pale blue bits, black bits, light and dark brown | West Coast Lady | Vanessa annabella | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Andrew Warren |
24 larva |
instar not noted. Colors are light orange and black with grey hair | West Coast Lady | Vanessa annabella |
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(c) 2009 Jim P. Brock | |
25 |
♀ |
rust, bright orange, white, black, light brown/beige | Northern Buckeye | Junonia coenia coenia | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Kim Davis, Mike Strangeland, and Andrew Warren |
25 larva |
instar not noted. Colors are black, bright orange, white, rust | Northern Buckeye | Junonia coenia coenia | ![]() |
(c) 2007 Kim Davis, Mike Strangeland, and Andrew Warren | |
25 larva |
larval ventral surface more orange/rust | Northern Buckeye |
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(c) 2010 Jeff Trahan | ||
26 |
♂ |
bright orange, light orange, white, brown | Puerto Rican Checkerspot | Atlantea tulita | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Kim Davis, Mike Strangeland, and Andrew Warren |
26 larva |
instar not noted. Colors are bright orange, black and black spikes | Puerto Rican Checkerspot | Atlantea tulita |
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(c) 2010 Alejandro Sanchez | |
27 |
♀ |
brown, white, cream and orange | Crimson-patch Checkerspot | Chlosyne janais janais | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Jim P. Brock |
27 larva |
instar not noted. Colors are white and black, with orange head and black spikes | Crimson-patch Checkerspot | Chlosyne janais janais |
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(c) 2014 Bryan E. Reynolds | |
28 |
♀ |
dark brown/black, white, light orange, bright orange, and white | Fulvia Checkerspot | Chlosyne fulvia coronado | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Jim P. Brock |
28 larva |
instar not noted. Colors include light orange, white, and black with bright orange head and black spikes. | Fulvia Checkerspot | Chlosyne fulvia coronado |
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(c) 2009 Kim Davis and Mike Strangeland | |
29 |
♂ |
light orange, bright orange, dark brown and cream | Dotted Checkerspot | Poladryas minuta minuta | ![]() |
(c) 2010 Andrew D. Warren |
29 larva |
instar not noted. Colors are orange and black with black spikes | Dotted Checkerspot | Poladryas minuta minuta |
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(c) 2011 Jim P. Brock | |
30 |
♂ |
brown, black, light orange and cream | Elada Checkerspot | Texola elada ulrica | ![]() |
(c) 2010 Charles Bordelon and Ed Knudson |
30 larva |
late instar. Colors include black, cream or white, light orange with black bristles | Elada Checkerspot | Texola elada ulrica |
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(c) 2010 Berry Nall | |
31 |
♀ |
larva early instar | Phaon Crescent | Phyciodes phaon phaon | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Kim Davis, Mike Strangeland, and Andrew Warren |
31 larva |
larva early instar | Phaon Crescent | Phyciodes phaon phaon |
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32 |
this group is very cryptic, but this red subspecies retains the larval outline | Zaretis pythagoras | ![]() |
(c) Luis Miguel Constantino | ||
| here's the ventral side | Zaretis pythagoras |
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33 |
♀ |
white with some black | White Morpho | Morpho polyphemus polyphemus | ![]() |
(c) 2010 Andrew D. Warren |
34 |
♂ |
brown with bits of orange, black cream beige | Muripetens Calisto | Calisto muripetens | ![]() |
(c) 2014 Rayner Nunez --accents |
34 larva |
Instar not noted. Color matches adult brown | Muripetens Calisto | Calisto muripetens |
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(c) 2014 Rayner Nunez --accents | |
35 |
♀ |
beige with bits of orange, black | Sugar cane Calisto | Calisto pulchella pulchella | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Kim Davis, Mike Strangeland, and Andrew Warren |
35 larva |
Fifth instar. Color matches adult beige | Sugar cane Calisto | Calisto pulchella pulchella |
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(c) 2010 Andrei Sourakov | |
36 |
♀ |
brown. larval band rust, mauve, cream, eyespots black with white center | Red-bordered Satyr | Gyrocheilus patrobas tritonia | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Jim P. Brock |
36 larva |
Fifth instar resembles lghter portion of larval band | Red-bordered Satyr | Gyrocheilus patrobas tritonia |
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(c) 2009 Todd Stout | |
| Hesperiidae | ||||||
37 |
♀ |
light mauve, rust, white, cream, beige | Gold-spotted Aguna | Aguna asander asander | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Kim Davis, Mike Strangeland, and Andrew Warren |
37 larva |
larva last instar. Color resembles light mauve of larval band, eyes reddish rust | Gold-spotted Aguna | Aguna asander asander | ![]() |
(c) 2011 D.H. Janzen and W. Hallwachs | |
38 |
♂ |
light grey and cream with bits of bown, white and bits of rust | Short-tailed Skipper (Northern Zestusa) | Zestusa dorus | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Andrew D. Warren |
38 larva |
penultimate instar. Color resembles light grey larval band, green (color of leaf) seems to show through skin, lines are pale yellowish, head is black with a rusty spot behind head | Short-tailed Skipper (Northern Zestusa) | Zestusa dorus | ![]() |
(c) 2010 Jim P. Brock | |
39 |
♀ |
brown, larval band lighter | Outis Skipper | Cogia outis | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Nick Grishin |
39 larva |
instar not noted. Color pinkish with green showing through skin, head dark rust, seen from a distance resembles adult larval band | Outis Skipper | Cogia outis | ![]() |
(c) 2010 Jim P. Brock | |
lizard predation Are skippers basically palatable? Skipper prey is cryptic brown black light brown. |
Juvenal's Duskywing | Erynnis juvenalis juvenalis | ![]() |
(c) 2008 Vitly harny | ||
| ♂ | dark brownish with whitish-very pale blue larval band | Cuban Sicklewing | Eantis papinianus | ![]() |
(c) 2009 Kim Davis, Mike Strangeland, and Andrew Warren | |
40 larva |
5th instar. Color is light cream with bluish greenish showing through skin; two pale yellow stripes and cream colored head. 1st instar has dark head, no yellow and more cream. | Cuban Sicklewing | Eantis papinianus | ![]() |
(c) 2010 Andrei Sourakov | |
| Helicopis cupido incerta | (c) 2011 Kim Garwood | |||||