[Pacific Northwest Insects]
Pacific Northwest Butterflies

A Lorquin's Admiral on Populus tremuloides at Blue Sky, Hart Mt. National Antelope Refuge....July 5, 1996.
Examples of butterflies found in the Pacific Northwest include:

1. Anglewing or Mourning Cloak?:

2. Chalcedon Checkerspot?:

3. Lorquin's Admiral:

4. Pale Tiger Swallowtail:

5. Cabbage White

6. Unidentified Butterfly #1: If anyone knows the common and scientific names of this butterfly, please let me know. I'd also like to know any tips useful in identifying it.

7. Unidentified Butterfly #2: If anyone knows the common and scientific names of this butterfly, please let me know. I'd also like to know any tips useful in identifying it.

8. Unidentified Butterfly #3: If anyone knows the common and scientific names of this butterfly, please let me know. I'd also like to know any tips useful in identifying it.

9. Unidentified Butterfly #4: If anyone knows the common and scientific names of this butterfly, please let me know. I'd also like to know any tips useful in identifying it.

Costa Rican Butterflies

Butterfly Links:

Butterflies of Oregon- A USGS site.

Butterflies of North America- A USGS site.

The Butterfly Zone The Lepidopterist's Society

Internet Resources for Lepidopterists- Comprehensive listing of Butterfly and Moth Links.

Electronic Resouces on Lepidoptera- Comprehensive listing of Butterfly and Moth Links.

The Butterfly Website Minibeast Home Page- A site about Spiders, Butterflies,and Insects, with educational resources too.

Caterpiller Hostplants Database Moths of North America- A USGS site.

Paul Slichter