Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Butterfly, Moth, and Caterpillar Photographs from Prince Edward Island

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Family Papilionidae

Subfamily Papilioninae

Papilio polyxenes Black Swallowtail
Papilio canadensis Canadian Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio canadensis Canadian Tiger Swallowtail

Family Pieridae

Subfamily Pierinae

Pieris rapae Cabbage White

Subfamily Coliadinae

Colias philodice Clouded Sulphur

Family Nymphalidae

Subfamily Limenitidinae

Subfamily Nymphalinae

Phyciodes cocyta Northern Crescent
Euphydryas phaeton Baltimore Checkerspot

Family Saturniidae

Subfamily Saturniinae

Actias luna Luna moth
Actias luna Luna moth
Actias luna Luna moth
Actias luna Luna moth
Actias luna Luna moth
Actias luna Luna moth
Actias luna Luna moth
Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth

Subfamily Ceratocampinae

Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth

Family Sphingidae

Subfamily Sphinginae

Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
Smerinthus cerisyi One-eyed sphinx
Smerinthus cerisyi One-eyed sphinx

Subfamily Macroglossinae

Hyles gallii Bedstraw hawkmoth
Hyles gallii Bedstraw hawkmoth
Hyles gallii Bedstraw hawkmoth
Hyles gallii Bedstraw hawkmoth

Family Notodontidae

Family Noctuidae

Subfamily Acronictinae

Acronicta insita Fingered Dagger Moth
Acronicta insita Fingered Dagger Moth
Acronicta insita Fingered Dagger Moth

Subfamily Plusiinae

Autographa precationis The Common Looper Moth
Autographa precationis The Common Looper Moth
Autographa precationis The Common Looper Moth

Subfamily Hadeninae

Nephelodes minians Bronzed Cutworm Moth

Family Erebidae

Subfamily Arctiinae

Apantesis virgo Virgin Tiger Moth
Apantesis virgo Virgin Tiger Moth
Ctenucha virginica Virginia Ctenucha
Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth

Subfamily Erebinae

Catocala amatrix Sweetheart Underwing

Subfamily Lymantriinae

Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth

Family Psychidae

Subfamily Psychinae

Psyche casta Common Bagworm Moth

Family Crambidae

Subfamily Crambinae

Fissicrambus mutabilis Changeable Grass-veneer
Microcrambus elegans Elegant Grass-veneer

Family Geometridae

Subfamily Ennominae

Campaea perlata Pale Beauty
Ennomos magnaria Maple Spanworm
Lambdina fiscellaria Hemlock Looper
Lambdina fiscellaria Hemlock Looper
Lambdina fiscellaria Hemlock Looper
Xanthotype sp.

Subfamily Larentiinae

Eubaphe mendica The Beggar

Subfamily Sterrhinae

Idaea dimidiata Single-dotted Wave
Idaea dimidiata Single-dotted Wave