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Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
28,525 observations
White Peacock
Anartia jatrophae
19,466 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
19,036 observations
Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charithonia
13,570 observations
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
8,383 observations
Atala
Eumaeus atala
8,038 observations
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
7,626 observations
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
7,532 observations
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
7,373 observations
Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Heraclides cresphontes
6,871 observations
Fir Tussock Moth
Orgyia detrita
6,725 observations
Ceraunus Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus
6,641 observations
Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes phaon
6,230 observations
Queen
Danaus gilippus
5,868 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
5,796 observations
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
5,685 observations
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae
5,682 observations
Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
5,507 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
5,117 observations
Io Moth
Automeris io
4,985 observations
Barred Yellow
Eurema daira
4,963 observations
Polka-Dot Wasp Moth
Syntomeida epilais
4,770 observations
Palamedes Swallowtail
Papilio palamedes
4,767 observations
Great Southern White
Ascia monuste
4,610 observations
Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa
4,154 observations
Monk Skipper
Choranthus capucinus
4,137 observations
Viceroy
Limenitis archippus
4,062 observations
Ornate Bella Moth
Utetheisa ornatrix
3,921 observations
Southern Pink-striped Oakworm Moth
Anisota pellucida
3,902 observations
Whirlabout
Hedone vibex
3,776 observations
Cassius Blue
Leptotes cassius
3,733 observations
Zebra Swallowtail
Eurytides marcellus
3,549 observations
Julia Heliconian
Dryas iulia
3,395 observations
Orange-spotted Flower Moth
Syngamia florella
3,371 observations
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
3,343 observations
Dainty Sulphur
Nathalis iole
3,333 observations
Salt Marsh Moth
Estigmene acrea
3,305 observations
Ocola Skipper
Panoquina ocola
3,144 observations
Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cecrops
3,075 observations
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
2,993 observations
Giant Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia
2,976 observations
Echo Moth
Seirarctia echo
2,868 observations
Dorantes Longtail
Cecropterus dorantes
2,683 observations
North American Luna Moth
Actias luna
2,680 observations
Stained-glass Moth
Samea castellalis
2,673 observations
Southern Flannel Moth
Megalopyge opercularis
2,542 observations
Tropical Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius oileus
2,506 observations
Mournful Sphinx
Enyo lugubris
2,362 observations
Imperial Moth
Eacles imperialis
2,358 observations
Polydamas Swallowtail
Battus polydamas
2,336 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Florida are:
- Gulf Fritillary (Dione vanillae)
- White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae)
- Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
- Zebra Longwing (Heliconius charithonia)
- Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
- Atala (Eumaeus atala)
- Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
- Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
- Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
- Eastern Giant Swallowtail (Heraclides cresphontes)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Florida is Gulf Fritillary (Dione vanillae), with 28,525 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native butterflies and moths in Florida include:
- Atala (Eumaeus atala)