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Checklist of the 174 of NC Observer(s): ______PIERIDAE - 16 spp. in NC M P C - 28 spp. in NC M P C Whites () Blues (Polyommatinae) ______Great Southern White - Ascia monuste X* __ Ceraunus Blue - Hemiargus ceraunus X X Date: ______Olympia Marble - olympia X __ Eastern Tailed-Blue - Cupido comyntas C C/A C Time: ______Falcate Orangetip - midea U C U/C __ Spring Azure - ladon C/A C R/U Sulphurs (Coliadinae) __ American Holly Azure - C. idella X C/A Location: ______Clouded Sulphur - Colias philodice C U R __ Summer Azure - C. neglecta C/A C C County: ______Orange Sulphur - C. eurytheme C C U __ - C. neglectamajor U X/R Weather: ______Southern Dogface - Zerene cesonia X X X __ Dusky Azure - C. nigra R __ Cloudless Sulphur - Phoebis sennae U U/C C/A __ Silvery Blue - Glaucopsyche lygdamus R Species Total: ______Large Orange Sulphur - P. agarithe X - 1 sp. in NC Abundance of each species indicated for three regions: __ Orange-barred Sulphur - P. philea X Metalmarks () mountains, Piedmont, and coastal plain. These are __ Barred Yellow - Eurema daira X X X __ Little Metalmark - virginiensis R/U broad geographic regions; populations can be local __ Little Yellow - Pyrisitia lisa R R/U U/C within a given region. Note also that seasonal data are __ Sleepy Orange - Abaeis nicippe R/U C C/A - 49 spp. in NC not included. Thus, the abundance codes are the __ Dainty Sulphur - Nathalis iole X X X Snouts (Libytheinae) greatest expected abundance in the appropriate __ - carinenta R U/C U habitat at the peak flight for the species. LYCAENIDAE - 28 spp. in NC Heliconians and Fritillaries () Harvesters (Miletinae) A = Abundant __ Gulf Fritillary - Agraulis vanillae R R U/C __ Harvester - Feniseca tarquinius R R X/R __ Zebra Heliconian - Heliconius charithonia X X C = Common Coppers (Lycaeninae) U = Uncommon __ Variegated Fritillary - Euptoieta claudia U C C __ American Copper - Lycaena phlaeas U/C X/R X/R __ Diana Fritillary - diana U R R = Rare Hairstreaks () X = Accidental/Casual __ Great Spangled Fritillary - S. cybele C/A U/C X __ Great - Atlides halesus X R U Blank = Not recorded in that region __ Aphrodite Fritillary - S. aphrodite C __ Coral Hairstreak - Satyrium titus R U R * = Essentially restricted to coastal habitats __ Regal Fritillary - S. idalia X __ Edwards' Hairstreak - S. edwardsii X/R X X/R __ Meadow Fritillary - Boloria bellona U/C X/R __ Banded Hairstreak - S. calanus U R/U U PAPILIONIDAE - 8 spp. in NC M P C True Brush-foots (Nymphalinae) __ Hickory Hairstreak - S. caryaevorus X/R Swallowtails (Papilioninae) __ Gorgone Checkerspot - Chlosyne gorgone X/R __ King's Hairstreak - S. kingi X X R/U __ Pipevine Swallowtail - Battus philenor C U R/U __ Silvery Checkerspot - C. nycteis C U/C X __ Striped Hairstreak - S. liparops R R R __ Zebra Swallowtail - Eurytides marcellus R/U U U __ Texan Crescent - texana X __ Hairstreak - S. X X/R R __ Black Swallowtail - Papilio polyxenes U U U/C __ Phaon Crescent - phaon U/C* __ Brown Elfin - Callophrys augustinus U R/U R __ Giant Swallowtail - P. cresphontes X/R X/R R/U* __ Pearl Crescent - P. tharos C/A C/A C/A __ Frosted Elfin - C. irus X X R __ Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - P. glaucus C/A C/A C __ Northern Crescent - P. cocyta R/U __ Henry's Elfin - C. henrici X R/U U __ Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail - P. __ Tawny Crescent - P. batesii R C/A __ Eastern Pine Elfin - C. niphon X R/U R/U appalachiensis __ Baltimore Checkerspot - Euphydryas R __ Spicebush Swallowtail - P. troilus C C C __ Juniper Hairstreak - C. gryneus X U X/R phaeton __ Palamedes Swallowtail - P. palamedes X C/A __ Hessel's Hairstreak - C. hesseli R/U __ Question Mark - Polygonia interrogationis U/C C U/C __ White-M Hairstreak - Parrhasius m-album R/U R/U R/U __ Eastern Comma - P. comma U/C U/C R/U - 16 spp. in NC __ Gray Hairstreak - Strymon melinus U/C C C __ Green Comma - P. faunus R Whites (Pierinae) __ Red-banded Hairstreak - Calycopis U U/C C __ Gray Comma - P. progne X/R __ Checkered White - Pontia protodice X/R R X/R cecrops __ Compton Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis X __ West Virginia White - Pieris virginiensis U/C X __ Early Hairstreak - laeta R vaualbum __ Cabbage White - P. rapae C C U/C __ Mourning Cloak - N. antiopa U/C U R/U

March 2010 Notes on the of North Carolina - Seventeenth Approximation NYMPHALIDAE - 49 spp. in NC M P C HESPERIIDAE - 72 spp. in NC M P C HESPERIIDAE - 72 spp. in NC M P C True Brush-foots (Nymphalinae) Spread-wing Skippers (Pyrginae) (Hesperiinae) __ Milbert's Tortoiseshell - Aglais milberti X __ Northern Cloudywing - pylades U U/C R/U __ Delaware - logan R R/U U/C __ American Lady - Vanessa virginiensis C C C __ Confused Cloudywing - T. confusis X R R/U __ Byssus Skipper - byssus X R/U __ Painted Lady - V. cardui R/U R/U R/U __ Hayhurst's Scallopwing - X R/U R __ Rare Skipper - P. bulenta R* __ Red Admiral - V. atalanta U/C U U/C hayhurstii __ - hobomok U/C X/R __ Mimic - Hypolimnas misippus X X __ Dreamy - C/A R/U __ - P. zabulon U/C C U __ Common Buckeye - Junonia coenia U/C C C/A __ Sleepy Duskywing - E. brizo U/C U U __ Aaron's Skipper - P. aaroni R* __ White Peacock - Anartia jatrophae X* __ Juvenal's Duskywing - E. juvenalis A A C/A __ Yehl Skipper - P. yehl R U Admirals and Relatives (Limenitidinae) __ Horace's Duskywing - E. horatius U/C C C __ Broad-winged Skipper - P. viator X/R C* __ Mottled Duskywing - E. martialis R R X/R __ Red-spotted Purple - Limenitis C C C __ Palatka Skipper - pilatka U/C* arthemis astyanax __ Zarucco Duskywing - E. zarucco R R/U U/C __ Skipper - E. dion R/U U __ Viceroy - L. archippus U U U/C __ Funereal Duskywing - E. funeralis X __ Dukes' Skipper - E. dukesi R* Leafwings (Charaxinae) __ Wild Indigo Duskywing - E. baptisiae U R/U R/U __ Berry's Skipper - E. berryi R __ Goatweed Leafwing - Anaea andria X __ - centaureae X/R __ Two-spotted Skipper - E. bimacula X/R X R Emperors (Apaturinae) __ Common Checkered-Skipper - P. R/U U/C U/C __ Dun Skipper - E. vestris U U/C U/C communis __ Hackberry Emperor - Asterocampa celtis R U/C R/U __ Dusted Skipper - hianna R U R __ Tropical Checkered-Skipper - P. oileus X __ Tawny Emperor - A. clyton X/R U R __ Loammi Skipper - A. loammi R* __ Common Sootywing - catullus U U U Satyrs () __ - A. sp. (undescribed) R* __ Southern Pearly-eye - Lethe portlandia X R/U U/C Grass Skippers (Hesperiinae) __ Pepper and Salt Skipper - U R/U __ Northern Pearly-eye - L. anthedon U U X __ Swarthy Skipper - lherminier R U/C U/C hegon __ Clouded Skipper - accius U/C C C/A __ Creole Pearly-eye - L. creola X R U __ Lace-winged Roadside-Skipper - A. R R U __ Appalachian Brown - L. appalachia U U R __ Least Skipper - numitor C C C aesculapius __ Gemmed Satyr - Cyllopsis gemma R U/C R/U __ Southern - minima R U __ Carolina Roadside-Skipper - A. carolina X/R U __ Carolina Satyr - Hermeuptychia sosybius U C/A C/A __ European Skipper - lineola R __ Reversed Roadside-Skipper - A. reversa X X R/U __ Satyr - Neonympha areolatus R/U __ - phyleus R/U C C/A __ Common Roadside-Skipper - A. vialis R R X/R __ Helicta Satyr - N. helicta X/R R __ Leonard's Skipper - leonardus R R/U __ Dusky Roadside-Skipper - A. alternata R __ Mitchell's Satyr - N. mitchellii X/R __ Cobweb Skipper - H. metea X/R R/U R __ Eufala Skipper - eufala X R/U U/C __ Little Wood-Satyr - Megisto cymela U/C U/C U __ Dotted Skipper - H. attalus R/U __ Twin-spot Skipper - maculata U __ Common Wood-Nymph - Cercyonis pegala U/C U U __ Meske's Skipper - H. meskei R/U __ Brazilian Skipper - ethlius X/R R Milkweed Butterflies (Danainae) __ Indian Skipper - H. sassacus R/U __ Salt Marsh Skipper - panoquin C/A* __ Monarch - Danaus plexippus U/A U/C U/C __ Peck's Skipper - peckius U/C R __ Ocola Skipper - P. ocola R U/C C __ Queen - D. gilippus X R* __ Tawny-edged Skipper - P. themistocles U U U Giant-Skippers (Megathyminae) __ Soldier - D. eresimus X* __ Crossline Skipper - P. origenes U/C C U/C __ Yucca Giant-Skipper - X R/U __ Long Dash - P. mystic X/R yuccae HESPERIIDAE - 72 spp. in NC __ Whirlabout - P. vibex X R U/C __ Cofaqui Giant-Skipper - M. cofaqui X Spread-wing Skippers (Pyrginae) __ Southern Broken-dash - R U U/C Developed by: Harry LeGrand, Tom Howard, __ Silver-spotted Skipper - clarus A C/A C otho and Joe Poston. __ Long-tailed Skipper - proteus R U U/C __ Northern Broken-dash - W. egeremet R/U R/U R __ Dorantes Longtail - U. dorantes X X X __ Little Glassywing - verna U/C C R/U __ Golden Banded-Skipper - cellus R X X __ Sachem - campestris C C/A U/C __ Hoary Edge - lyciades R U/C U/C __ Arogos Skipper - arogos X/R __ Southern Cloudywing - R U/C U/C

March 2010 Notes on the Butterflies of North Carolina - Seventeenth Approximation