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Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
26,743 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
18,338 observations
White Peacock
Anartia jatrophae
18,333 observations
Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charithonia
13,198 observations
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
7,988 observations
Atala
Eumaeus atala
7,644 observations
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
7,320 observations
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
7,097 observations
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
6,901 observations
Fir Tussock Moth
Orgyia detrita
6,694 observations
Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Heraclides cresphontes
6,546 observations
Ceraunus Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus
6,398 observations
Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes phaon
5,836 observations
Queen
Danaus gilippus
5,636 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
5,594 observations
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
5,462 observations
Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
5,184 observations
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae
5,159 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
4,906 observations
Io Moth
Automeris io
4,781 observations
Barred Yellow
Eurema daira
4,758 observations
Polka-Dot Wasp Moth
Syntomeida epilais
4,582 observations
Great Southern White
Ascia monuste
4,518 observations
Palamedes Swallowtail
Papilio palamedes
4,518 observations
Monk Skipper
Choranthus capucinus
4,019 observations
Viceroy
Limenitis archippus
3,833 observations
Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa
3,780 observations
Southern Pink-striped Oakworm Moth
Anisota pellucida
3,777 observations
Ornate Bella Moth
Utetheisa ornatrix
3,775 observations
Cassius Blue
Leptotes cassius
3,661 observations
Whirlabout
Hedone vibex
3,649 observations
Zebra Swallowtail
Eurytides marcellus
3,418 observations
Julia Heliconian
Dryas iulia
3,315 observations
Dainty Sulphur
Nathalis iole
3,308 observations
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
3,228 observations
Salt Marsh Moth
Estigmene acrea
3,187 observations
Orange-spotted Flower Moth
Syngamia florella
3,111 observations
Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cecrops
2,993 observations
Ocola Skipper
Panoquina ocola
2,960 observations
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
2,927 observations
Giant Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia
2,903 observations
Echo Moth
Seirarctia echo
2,819 observations
North American Luna Moth
Actias luna
2,590 observations
Dorantes Longtail
Cecropterus dorantes
2,584 observations
Stained-glass Moth
Samea castellalis
2,537 observations
Tropical Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius oileus
2,451 observations
Southern Flannel Moth
Megalopyge opercularis
2,429 observations
Polydamas Swallowtail
Battus polydamas
2,260 observations
Southern Broken-Dash
Polites otho
2,237 observations
Orange-barred Sulphur
Phoebis philea
2,229 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Florida are:
- Gulf Fritillary (Dione vanillae)
- Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
- White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae)
- Zebra Longwing (Heliconius charithonia)
- Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
- Atala (Eumaeus atala)
- Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
- Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
- Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
- Fir Tussock Moth (Orgyia detrita)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Florida is Gulf Fritillary (Dione vanillae), with 26,743 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native butterflies and moths in Florida include:
- Atala (Eumaeus atala)