PAPILIONIDAE: Parnassians and Swallowtails
____ 1 Rocky Mountain Parnassian - Parnassius smintheus sayii
____ 2 Pipevine Swallowtail - Battus philenor
____ 3 Zebra Swallowtail - Eurytides marcellus
____ 4 Black Swallowtail - Papilio polyxenes asterius
____ 5 Old World Swallowtail - Papilio machaon bairdii
____ 6 Anise Swallowtail - Papilio zelicaon nitra
____ 7 Indra Swallowtail - Papilio indra
____ 8 Giant Swallowtail - Papilio cresphontes
____ 9 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - Papilio glaucus
____ 10 Canadian Tiger Swallowtail - Papilio canadensis
____ 11 Western Tiger Swallowtail - Papilio rutulus
____ 12 Two-tailed Swallowtail - Papilio multicaudatus
____ 13 Pale Swallowtail - Papilio eurymedon
____ 14 Spicebush Swallowtail - Papilio troilus
PIERIDAE: Whites and Sulphurs
____ 15 Pine White - Neophasia menapia
____ 16 Spring White - Pontia sisymbrii nordin
____ 17 Checkered White - Pontia protodice
____ 18 Western White - Pontia occidentalis
____ 19 Margined White - Pieris marginalis
____ 20 Mustard White - Pieris oleracea
____ 21 Cabbage White - Pieris rapae
____ 22 Great Southern White - Ascia monuste
____ 23 Large Marble - Euchloe ausonides palaeoreios
____ 24 Olympia Marble - Euchloe olympia
____ 25 Stella Orangetip - Anthocharis stella
____ 26 Clouded Sulphur - Colias philodice
____ 27 Orange Sulphur - Colias eurytheme
____ 28 Christina Sulphur - Colias christina krauthi
____ 29 Queen Alexandra’s Sulphur - Colias alexandra
____ 30 Dog Face - Zerene cesonia
____ 31 White Angled-Sulphur - Anteos clorinde
____ 32 Cloudless Sulphur - Phoebis sennae eubule
____ 33 Large Orange Sulphur - Phoebis agarithe
____ 34 Barred Yellow - Eurema daira
____ 35 Mexican Yellow - Eurema mexicanum
____ 36 Little Yellow - Eurema lisa
____ 37 Sleepy Orange - Eurema nicippe
____ 38 Dainty Sulphur - Nathalis iole
LYCAENIDAE: Harvesters, Coppers, Hairstreaks, and Blues
____ 39 Harvester - Feniseca tarquinius
____ 40 American Copper - Lycaena phlaeas americana
____ 41 Gray Copper - Lycaena dione
____ 42 Bronze Copper - Lycaena hyllus
____ 43 Ruddy Copper - Lycaena rubidus longi
____ 44 Purplish Copper - Lycaena helloides
____ 45 Coral Hairstreak - Satyrium titus
____ 46 Acadian Hairstreak - Satyrium acadicum
____ 47 Edwards’ Hairstreak - Satyrium edwardsi
LYCAENIDAE (Continued)
____ 48 Banded Hairstreak - Satyrium calanus falacer
____ 49 Striped Hairstreak - Satyrium liparops aliparops
____ 50a Olive Hairstreak - Callophrys gryneus gryneus
____ 50b Juniper Hairstreak - Callophrys gryneus siva
____ 51 Brown Elfin - Callophrys augustinus
____ 52 Hoary Elfin - Callophrys polia obscura
____ 53 Western Pine Elfin - Callophrys eryphon
____ 54 Gray Hairstreak - Strymon melinus franki
____ 55 Marine Blue - Leptotes marina
____ 56 Reakirt’s Blue - Hemiargus isola
____ 57 Eastern Tailed-Blue - Everes comyntas
____ 58 Western Tailed-Blue - Everes amyntula valeriae
____ 59 Spring Azure - Celastrina ladon sidara
____ 60 Summer Azure - Celastrina neglecta
____ 61 Rocky Mountain Dotted-Blue - Euphilotes ancilla
____ 62 Arrowhead Blue - Glaucopsyche piasus daunia
____ 63 Silvery Blue - Glaucopsyche lygdamus oro
____ 64 Melissa Blue - Lycaeides melissa
____ 65 Greenish Blue - Plebejus saepiolus amica
____ 66 Boisduval’s Blue - Icaricia icarioides pembina
____ 67 Shasta Blue - Icaricia shasta minnehaha
____ 68 Lupine Blue - Icaricia lupini
____ 69 Arctic Blue - Agriades glandon rusticus
Riodinidae: Metalmarks
____ 70 Mormon Metalmark - Apodemia mormo
NYMPHALIDAE: Brushfoots
____ 71 American Snout - Libytheana carinenta bachmanii
____ 72 Gulf Fritillary - Agraulis vanillae
____ 73 Variegated Fritillary - Euptoieta claudia
____ 74 Great Spangled Fritillary - Speyeria cybele
____ 75a Alcestis Fritillary - Speyeria aphrodite alcestis
____ 75b Manitoba Fritillary - Speyeria aphrodite manitoba
____ 76 Regal Fritillary - Speyeria idalia
____ 77 Edwards’ Fritillary - Speyeria edwardsii
____ 78 Coronis Fritillary - Speyeria coronis
____ 79 Zerene Fritillary - Speyeria zerene sinope
____ 80 Callippe Fritillary - Speyeria callippe calgariana
____ 81 Pahasapa Fritillary - Speyeria atlantis pahasapa
____ 82 Northwestern Fritillary - Speyeria hesperis lurana
____ 83 Dakota Fritillary - Speyeria mormonia kimimela
____ 84a Myrina Fritillary - Boloria selene myrina
____ 84b Kohler’s Fritillary - Boloria selene sabulocollis
____ 85 Meadow Fritillary - Boloria bellona
____ 86 Gorgone Checkerspot - Chlosyne gorgone carlota
____ 87 Silvery Checkerspot - Chlosyne nycteis
____ 88 Sagebrush Checkerspot - Chlosyne acastus
____ 89 Texan Crescent - Phyciodes texana
____ 90 Pearl Crescent - Phyciodes tharos
____ 91 Northern Crescent - Phyciodes cocyta
____ 92 Tawny Crescent - Phyciodes batesii
NYMPHALIDAE: (Continued)
____ 93 Field Crescent - Phyciodes pratensis camillus
____ 94 Pale Crescent - Phyciodes pallida barnesi
____ 95 Variable Checkerspot - Euphydryas chalcedona bernadetta
____ 96 Question Mark - Polygonia interrogationis
____ 97 Eastern Comma - Polygonia comma
____ 98 Satyr Comma - Polygonia satyrus
____ 99 Green Comma - Polygonia faunus hylas
____ 100 Hoary Comma - Polygonia gracilis zephyrus
____ 101 Gray Comma - Polygonia progne
____ 102 Compton Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis vaualbum j-album
____ 103 California Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis californica
____ 104 Mourning Cloak - Nymphalis antiopa
____ 105 Milbert’s Tortoiseshell - Nymphalis milberti
____ 106 Red Admiral - Vanessa atalanta rubria
____ 107 American Lady - Vanessa virginiensis
____ 108 Painted Lady - Vanessa cardui
____ 109 West Coast Lady - Vanessa annabella
____ 110 Common Buckeye - Junonia coenia
____ 111a White Admiral - Limenitis arthemis arthemis
____ 111b Red-spotted Purple - Limenitis arthemis astyanax
____ 112 Viceroy - Limenitis archippus
____ 113 Weidemeyer’s Admiral - Limenitis weidemeyerii oberfoell
____ 114 Common Mestra - Mestra amymone
____ 115 Goatweed Butterfly - Anaea andria
____ 116a Hackberry Emperor - Asterocampa celtis celtis
____ 116b Mountain Emperor - Asterocampa celtis antonia
____ 117 Tawny Emperor - Asterocampa clyton
____ 118 Northern Pearly-Eye - Enodia anthedon
____ 119 Eyed Brown - Satyrodes eurydice
____ 120 Little Wood-Satyr - Megisto cymela
____ 121a Prairie Ringlet - Coenonympha tullia benjamin
____ 121b Ochre Ringlet - Coenonympha tullia ochracea
____ 122 Common Wood-Nymph - Cercyonis pegala nephele
____ 123 Mead’s Wood-Nymph - Cercyonis meadii
____ 124 Dark Wood-Nymph - Cercyonis oetus charon
____ 125 Ridings’ Satyr - Neominois ridingsii
____ 126 Uhler’s Arctic - Oeneis uhleri varuna
____ 127 Monarch - Danaus plexippus
HESPERIIDAE: Skippers
____ 128 Silver-spotted Skipper - Epargyreus clarus
____ 129 Northern Cloudywing - Thorybes pylades
____ 130 Hayhurst’s Scallopwing - Staphylus hayhurstii
____ 131 Dreamy Duskywing - Erynnis icelus
____ 132 Sleepy Duskywing - Erynnis brizo
____ 133 Juvenal’s Duskywing - Erynnis juvenalis
____ 134 Horace’s Duskywing - Erynnis horatius
____ 135 Mottled Duskywing - Erynnis martialis
____ 136 Afranius Duskywing - Erynnis afranius
____ 137 Persius Duskywing - Erynnis persius fredericki
____ 138 Small Checkered Skipper - Pyrgus scriptura
HESPERIIDAE: (Continued)
____ 139 Common Checkered Skipper - Pyrgus communis
____ 140 Common Sootywing - Pholisora catullus
____ 141 Least Skipper - Ancyloxypha numitor
____ 142 Poweshiek Skipperling - Oarisma poweshiek
____ 143 Garita Skipperling - Oarisma garita
____ 144 Orange Skipperling - Copaeodes aurantiaca
____ 145 Fiery Skipper - Hylephila phyleus
____ 146 Uncas Skipper - Hesperia uncas
____ 147 Juba Skipper - Hesperia juba
____ 148 Plains Skipper - Hesperia assiniboia
____ 149 Western Branded Skipper - Hesperia colorado idaho
____ 150 Ottoe Skipper - Hesperia ottoe
____ 151 Leonard’s Skipper - Hesperia leonardus pawnee
____ 152 Pahaska Skipper - Hesperia pahaska
____ 153 Dakota Skipper - Hesperia dacotae
____ 154 Nevada Skipper - Hesperia nevada
____ 155 Sachem - Atalopedes campestris
____ 156 Rhesus Skipper - Polites rhesus
____ 157 Peck’s Skipper - Polites peckius
____ 158 Tawny-edged Skipper - Polites themistocles
____ 159 Crossline Skipper - Polites origenes rhena
____ 160 Long Dash - Polites mystic dacotah
____ 161 Northern Broken Dash - Wallengrenia egeremet
____ 162 Little Glassywing - Pompeius verna
____ 163 Arogos Skipper - Atrytone arogos iowa
____ 164 Delaware Skipper - Anatrytone logan lagus
____ 165 Woodland Skipper - Ochlodes sylvanoides napa
____ 166 Mulberry Wing - Poanes massasoit
____ 167 Hobomok Skipper - Poanes hobomok
____ 168 Zabulon Skipper - Poanes zabulon
____ 169 Taxiles Skipper - Poanes taxiles
____ 170 Broad-winged Skipper - Poanes viator
____ 171 Dion Skipper - Euphyes dion
____ 172 Two-spotted Skipper - Euphyes bimacula illinois
____ 173a Eastern Dun Skipper - Euphyes vestris metacomet
____ 173b Kiowa Skipper - Euphyes vestris kiowah
____ 174 Dusted Skipper - Atrytonopsis hianna
____ 175 Simius Roadside Skipper - Amblyscirtes simius
____ 176 Oslar’s Roadside Skipper - Amblyscirtes oslari
____ 177 Common Roadside Skipper - Amblyscirtes vialis
____ 178 Eufala Skipper - Lerodea eufala
____ 179 Strecker’s Giant Skipper - Megathymus streckeri leussleri
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FIELD CHECKLIST
OF
SOUTH DAKOTA
BUTTERFLIES
Compiled by
Gary M. Marrone
email – GMarrone42@gmail.com
Revised November 2011
Common and scientific names generally follow the North American Butterfly Association’s list and P. A. Opler and A. B. Wright’s 1999 Field Guide to Western Butterflies in the Peterson Field Guide Series.
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