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Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
25,810 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
17,824 observations
White Peacock
Anartia jatrophae
17,702 observations
Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charithonia
12,927 observations
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
7,892 observations
Atala
Eumaeus atala
7,499 observations
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
7,121 observations
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
6,967 observations
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
6,756 observations
Fir Tussock Moth
Orgyia detrita
6,664 observations
Eastern Giant Swallowtail
Heraclides cresphontes
6,236 observations
Ceraunus Blue
Hemiargus ceraunus
6,221 observations
Phaon Crescent
Phyciodes phaon
5,722 observations
Queen
Danaus gilippus
5,472 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
5,327 observations
Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
5,051 observations
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
4,978 observations
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae
4,786 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
4,770 observations
Barred Yellow
Eurema daira
4,656 observations
Io Moth
Automeris io
4,618 observations
Great Southern White
Ascia monuste
4,486 observations
Polka-Dot Wasp Moth
Syntomeida epilais
4,450 observations
Palamedes Swallowtail
Papilio palamedes
4,328 observations
Monk Skipper
Choranthus capucinus
3,970 observations
Ornate Bella Moth
Utetheisa ornatrix
3,731 observations
Southern Pink-striped Oakworm Moth
Anisota pellucida
3,713 observations
Viceroy
Limenitis archippus
3,698 observations
Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes tersa
3,667 observations
Cassius Blue
Leptotes cassius
3,608 observations
Whirlabout
Hedone vibex
3,562 observations
Zebra Swallowtail
Eurytides marcellus
3,324 observations
Julia Heliconian
Dryas iulia
3,271 observations
Dainty Sulphur
Nathalis iole
3,265 observations
Salt Marsh Moth
Estigmene acrea
3,138 observations
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
3,101 observations
Orange-spotted Flower Moth
Syngamia florella
3,033 observations
Ocola Skipper
Panoquina ocola
2,925 observations
Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cecrops
2,908 observations
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
2,891 observations
Giant Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia
2,863 observations
Echo Moth
Seirarctia echo
2,713 observations
Dorantes Longtail
Cecropterus dorantes
2,561 observations
North American Luna Moth
Actias luna
2,534 observations
Stained-glass Moth
Samea castellalis
2,424 observations
Tropical Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius oileus
2,420 observations
Southern Flannel Moth
Megalopyge opercularis
2,370 observations
Polydamas Swallowtail
Battus polydamas
2,200 observations
Orange-barred Sulphur
Phoebis philea
2,191 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
2,189 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 25,810 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native butterflies and moths in Florida include:
- Atala (Eumaeus atala)