Other species sighted: ______Butterflies ______of References: Brock, Jim P., and Kenn Kaufman. Butterflies of North Chippewa America. (2003) Nielsen, Mogens C. Michigan Butterflies and Skippers (1999) Nature Center Opler, Paul A. A Field Guide to Eastern Butterflies (1992) CNC’s “Nature log” database of field sightings Checklist

15+ miles of trails Chippewa Nature Center’s Open year-round, habitat variety is obvious when dawn-to-dark daily you take a close look at the butterflies on this list. The largest Free and open to the public habitat type at CNC is woodlands, which is reflected in the variety of Visitor Center browns, anglewings and Free admission hairstreaks that live here. Wetlands 8–5 M-Sat species such as Baltimore 12–5 Sun Checkerspots and Silver-bordered Closed Thanksgiving, Fritillary also find appropriate habitat, as Christmas Eve afternoon and Christmas do upland field species such as Sulphurs, Monarchs and Black Swallowtails.

Date: ______Total Species: ______400 S Badour Rd Location: ______Midland, MI 48640 ______989.631.0830 Observer(s): ______www.chippewanaturecenter.org ______/cncmidland © Chippewa Nature Center, 2013 How many of these butterflies can you find at Brushfoots (Nymphalidae)  Little Wood Satyr (Megisto cymela) CNC? Please share your sightings with us.  American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)  Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis pegala) Swallowtails (Papilionidae)  Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia) Milkweed Butterflies (Danaidae)   Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes) Great Spangled Fritillary  Monarch (Danaus plexippus) (Speyeria cybele)  Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes) Skippers (Hesperiidae)  Aphrodite Fritillary (Speyeria aphrodite)  Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)  Silver-spotted Skipper  Atlantis Fritillary (Speyeria atlantis) (Epargyreus clarus)  Canadian Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio canadensis)  Silver-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene)  Southern Cloudy wing  (Thorybes bathyllus)  Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus) Meadow Fritillary (Boloria bellona)  Harris’ Checkerspot (Chlosyne harrisii)  Northern Cloudy wing (Thorybes pylades) Whites & Sulphurs (Pieridae)  Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)   Dreamy Dusky wing (Erynnis icelus) Mustard White (Pieris napi)  Northern Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes selenis)   Juvenal’s Dusky wing (Erynnis juvenalis) Cabbage Butterfly (Pieris rapae)  Baltimore (Euphydryas phaeton)   Common Sooty wing (Pholisora catullus) Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)  Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)   Least Skipper (Ancyloxypha numitor) Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)  Comma or Hop Merchant (Polygonia comma)   European Skipper (Thymelicus lineola) Little Sulphur (Eurema lisa)  Green Comma (Polygonia faunus)  Leonard’s Skipper (Hesperia leonardus) Harvesters, Coppers, Blues &  Gray Comma (Polygonia progne)  Indian Skipper (Hesperia sassacus) Hairstreaks (Lycaenidae)  Compton Tortoise Shell  Harvester (Feniseca tarquinius) (Nymphalis vau-album)  Tawny-edged Skipper (Polites themistocies)  American Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)  Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)  Crossline Skipper (Polites origenes)  Bronze Copper (Lycaena hyllus)  Milbert’s Tortoiseshell  Long Dash (Polites mystic)  Coral Hairstreak (Satyrium titus) (Nymphalis milberti)  Northern Broken Dash   American Painted Lady (Vanessa virginiensis) Acadian Hairstreak (Satyrium acadicum) (Wallengrenia egeremet)  (Satyrium edwardsii)  Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui) Edward’s Hairstreak  Little Glassywing (Pompeius verna)  (Satyrium calanus)  Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) Banded Hairstreak  Delaware Skipper (Antrytone logan)   Buckeye (Junonia coenia) Hickory Hairstreak  Mulberry Wing (Poanes massasoit) (Satyrium caryaevorum)  Red-spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis)  Hobomok Skipper (Poanes hobomok)  Striped Hairstreak (Satyrium liparops)  Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)  Broad-winged Skipper (Poanes viator)  Brown Elfin (Incisalia augustinus)  Hackberry Butterfly(Asterocampa celtis)  Dion Skipper (Euphyes dion)  Henry’s Elfin (Incisalia henrici) *special concern  Tawny Emperor (Asterocampa clyton)  Black Dash (Euphyes conspicuus)  Eastern Pine Elfin (Incisalia niphon) Satyrs, Wood Nymphs, Arctics (Satyridae)  Two-spotted Skipper (Euphyes bimacula)  Eastern Tailed Blue (Everes comyntas)  Northern Pearly-Eye (Enodia anthedon)  Dun Skipper (Euphyes vestries)  Spring Azure (Celastrina ladon)  Eyed Brown (Satyrodes eurydice)  Roadside Skipper (Amblyscirtes vialis)  Summer Azure (Celastrina ladon neglecta)  Appalachian Eyed Brown (Satyrodes appalachia)