Riverway management: butterfly list

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Common Name Scientific Name Habitat Flight Time

RIVERWAY MANAGEMENT: BUTTERFLY LIST

PRELIMINARY CHECKLIST OF BUTTERFLIES

ST. CROIX NATIONAL SCENIC RIVERWAY
May 30, 2000

The following checklist comes directly from CHECKLIST OF WISCONSIN BUTTERFLIES by Leslie A. Ferge, Wisconsin Entomological Society Miscellaneous Publication No. 1. Those species listed only in eastern Wisconsin were omitted.

Common Name	Scientific Name	Habitat	Flight Time	*Status	Family
Silver Spotted Skipper	Epargyreus clarus	Open Woods	June, August		Hesperiidae
Hoary Edge	Achalarus lyciades	Open Woods	June-July	1	Hesperiidae
Southern Cloudy Wing	Thorybes bathyllus	Open Areas	June-July		Hesperiidae
Northern Cloudy Wing	Thorybes pylades	Open Woods	June		Hesperiidae
Southern Sooty Wing	Staphylus hayhurstii	Open Areas	August	1	Hesperiidae
Dreamy Dusky Wing	Erynnis icelus	Open Woods	May-June		Hesperiidae
Sleepy Dusky Wing	Erynnis brizo	Open Woods	May-June		Hesperiidae
Juvenal's Dusky Wing	Erynnis juvenalis	Open Woods	May-June	4	Hesperiidae
Mottled Dusky Wing	Erynnis martialis	Barrens	May, July	3	Hesperiidae
Columbine Dusky Wing	Erynnis lucilius	Rocky hillsides	May-September		Hesperiidae
Wild Indigo Dusky Wing	Erynnis baptisiae	Open Areas	May, August	3	Hesperiidae
Persius Dusky Wing	Erynnis persius	Barrens	May	3	Hesperiidae
Checkered Skipper	Pyrgus communis	Weedy openings	July-September	2	Hesperiidae
Common Sooty Wing	Pholisora catullus	Weedy openings	June-September		Hesperiidae
Arctic Skipper	Carterocephalus palaemon mandan	Moist woods	June		Hesperiidae
Swarthy Skipper	Nastra lherminier	Dry prairie	August	1	Hesperiidae
Least Skipper	Ancyloxypha numitor	Wet areas	June-September	4	Hesperiidae
European Skipper	Thymelicus lineola	Weedy openings	June		Hesperiidae
Fiery Skipper	Hylephila phyleus	Grassy openings	July-September	2	Hesperiidae
Laurentian Skipper	Hesperia comma laurentina	Barrens	July	3	Hesperiidae
Ottoe Skipper	Hesperia ottoe	Dry prairie	July	3	Hesperiidae
Leonard's Skipper	Hesperia leonardus leonardus	Barrens	August		Hesperiidae
Leonard's Pawnee blend	Hesperia leonardus near pawnee	Dry prairie	August-September	3	Hesperiidae
Cobweb Skipper	Hesperia metea	Barrens	May		Hesperiidae
Indian Skipper	Hesperia sassacus	Barrens	June		Hesperiidae
Peck's Skipper	Polites coras	Open Areas	June, August	4	Hesperiidae
Tawny Edged Skipper	Polites themistocles	Open Areas	June, August	4	Hesperiidae
Cross Line Skipper	Polites origenes	Prairies	June-July		Hesperiidae
Long Dash	Polites mystic	Moist openings	June-July		Hesperiidae
Broken Dash	Wallengrenia egeremet	Moist openings	July	4	Hesperiidae
Little Glassy Wing	Pompeius verna	Moist openings	June	3	Hesperiidae
Satchem	Atalopedes campestris	Open Areas	July-September	2	Hesperiidae
Delaware Skipper	Atrytone logan	Open Areas	July		Hesperiidae
Byssus Skipper	Problema byssus	Prairie wetland	July	3	Hesperiidae
Mulberry Wing	Poanes massasoit	Sedge meadow	July		Hesperiidae
Hobomok Skipper	Poanes hobomok	Forest	June	4	Hesperiidae
Broad Winged Skipper	Poanes viator	Sedge meadow	July	3	Hesperiidae
Dion Skipper	Euphyes dion	Sedge meadow	July		Hesperiidae
Black Dash	Euphyes conspicuus	Sedge meadow	July		Hesperiidae
Two-spotted Skipper	Euphyes bimacula	Sedge meadow	July	3	Hesperiidae
Dun Skipper	Euphyes vestris metacomet	Moist openings	July	4	Hesperiidae
Dusted Skipper	Atrytonopsis hianna	Barrens, prairie	May-June		Hesperiidae
Pepper and Salt Skipper	Amblyscirtes hegon	Forest	May-June		Hesperiidae
Roadside Skipper	Amblyscirtes vialis	Dry openings	May, July		Hesperiidae
Eufala Skipper	Lerodea eufala				Hesperiidae
Pipevine Swallowtail	Battus philenor	Forest openings	July	1	Papilionidae
Zebra Swallowtail	Eurytides marcellus	Open forest	June-August	1	Papilionidae
Black Swallowtail	Papilio polyxenes	Open Areas	May-September		Papilionidae
Giant Swallowtail	Heraclides cresphontes	Forest openings	May, August	4	Papilionidae
Tiger Swallowtail	Pterourus glaucus glaucus	Open forest	May, August	4	Papilionidae
Canadian Tiger Swallowtail	Pterourus glaucus canadensis	Forest openings	June	4	Papilionidae
Spicebush Swallowtail	Pterourus troilus	Forest openings	June-July	5	Papilionidae
Checkered White	Pontia protodice	Weedy openings	June-September		Pieridae
Western White	Pontia occidentalis	Open Areas	September		Pieridae
Mustard White	Pieris napi oleracea	Forest	May, July		Pieridae
West Virginia White	Pieris virginiensis	Damp forest	May	3	Pieridae
European Cabbage Butterfly	Pieris rapae	Open Areas	April-September	4	Pieridae
Olympia	Euchloe olympia	Dry open areas	May		Pieridae
Clouded Sulphur	Colias philodice	Open Areas	May-September	4	Pieridae
Alfalfa Butterfly	Colias eurytheme	Open Areas	May-September	4	Pieridae
Pink Edged Sulphur	Colias interior	Barrens, bogs	June		Pieridae
Dog Face	Zerene cesonia	Dry prairie	June-September	2	Pieridae
Cloudless Sulphur	Phoebis sennae	Open Areas	July-September	2	Pieridae
Large Orange sulphur	Phoebis agarithe	Open Areas	August	1	Pieridae
Little Sulphur	Eurema lisa	Open Areas	July-September	2	Pieridae
Sleepy Orange	Eurema nicippe	Open Areas	June-August	1	Pieridae
Mexican Sulphur	Eurema mexicanum	Open Areas	June-August	2	Pieridae
Dainty Sulphur	Nathalis iole	Weedy openings	August-September	2	Pieridae
Harvester	Feniseca tarzuinius	Stream banks	May-August	3	Lycaenidae
American Copper	Lycaena phlaeas americana	Dry openings	May-August	4	Lycaenidae
Great Copper	Gaeides xanthoides dione	Moist openings	June	3	Lycaenidae
Bronze Copper	Hyllolycaena hyllus	Wetlands	June, August		Lycaenidae
Bog Copper	Epidemia epixanthe	Bog lake edge	July	3	Lycaenidae
Dorcas Copper	Epidemia dorcas	Bog lake edge	July	3	Lycaenidae
Purplish Copper	Epidemia helloides	Wetlands	July	3	Lycaenidae
Coral hairstreak	Harkenclenus titus	Open Areas	July	4	Lycaenidae
Acadian Hairstreak	Statyrium acadicum	Wetlands	July		Lycaenidae
Edwards' Hairstreak	Satyrium edwardsii	Oak woods	July		Lycaenidae
Banded Hairstreak	Satyrium calanus falacer	Forest edge	July		Lycaenidae
Hickory Hairstreak	Satyrium caryaevorum	Forest edge	July		Lycaenidae
Striped Hairstreak	Satyrium liparops strigosum	Forest edge	July		Lycaenidae
Olive Hairstreak	Mitoura grynea	Cedar glades	May, July	4	Lycaenidae
Brown Elfin	Incisalia augustinus	Barrens, bogs	May		Lycaenidae
Hoary Elfin	Incisalia polia	Barrens	May		Lycaenidae
Frosted Elfin (T-WI)	Incisalia irus	Barrens	May	3	Lycaenidae
Henry's Elfin	Incisalia henrici	Dry forest edge	May	3	Lycaenidae
Eastern Pine Elfin	Incisalia niphon	Pine woods	May		Lycaenidae
Pine Elfin	Incisalia niphon clarki	Pine woods	May		Lycaenidae
Western Pine Elfin	Incisalia eryphon	Pine woods	May		Lycaenidae
Juniper Hairstreak	Mitoura gryneus				Lycaenidae
White M Hairstreak	Parrhasius m-album	Open Woods	August	1	Lycaenidae
Gray Hairstreak	Strymon melinus	Open Areas	May-August	2	Lycaenidae
Early Hairstreak	Erora laeta	Beech forest	May	5	Lycaenidae
Marine Blue	Leptotes marina	Dry prairie	July	1	Lycaenidae
Reakirt's Blue	Hemiargus isola	Dry prairie	June-August	2	Lycaenidae
Eastern Tailed Blue	Everes comyntas	Open Areas	May-September	4	Lycaenidae
Western Tailed Blue	Everes amyntula	Dry forest edge	May	3	Lycaenidae
Spring Azure	Celastrina argiolus ladon	Forest	May, July	4	Lycaenidae
Silvery Blue	Glaucopsyche lygdamus couperi	Dry openings	May		Lycaenidae
Northern Blue	Lycaeides idas nabokovi	Dry openings	July	3	Lycaenidae
Karner Blue	Lycaeides melissa samuelis	Barrens	May, August	3	Lycaenidae
Greenish Blue	Plebejus saepiolus	Open Areas	June	3	Lycaenidae
Snout Butterfly	Libytheana bachmanii	Low forests	August-September	2	Libytheidae
Gulf Fritillary	Agraulis vanillae	Open Areas	August	1	Heliconiidae
Variegated Fritillary	Euptoieta claudia	Open Areas	June-September	2	Nymphalidae
Great Spangled Fritillary	Speyeria cybele	Moist openings	June-August		Nymphalidae
Mormon Fritillary	Speyeria mormonia				Nymphalidae
Aphrodite Fritillary	Speyeria aphrodite	Prairie, wetlands	June-August		Nymphalidae
Regal Fritillary (E-WI)	Speyeria idalia	Dry prairie	July-September	3	Nymphalidae
Atlantis Fritillary	Speyeria atlantis	Forest openings	June-July		Nymphalidae
Bog Fritillary	Clossiana eunomia dawsoni	Open bog	June	3	Nymphalidae
Silver-bordered Fritillary	Clossiana selene	Wetlands	May-August		Nymphalidae
Meadow Fritillary	Clossiana bellona	Open Areas	May-September		Nymphalidae
Frigga Fritillary	Clossiana frigga	Shrubby bogs	June	3	Nymphalidae
Freija Fritillary	Clossiana freija	Open bog	May	3	Nymphalidae
Arctic Fritillary	Boloria chariclea				Nymphalidae
Gorgone Checkerspot	Charidryas gorgone carlota	Barrens, prairie	May-September		Nymphalidae
Silvery Checkerspot	Charidryas nycteis	Damp openings	June		Nymphalidae
Harris' Checkerspot	Charidryas harrisii	Wetlands, bogs	June	3	Nymphalidae
Pearl Crescent	Phyciodes tharos	Open Areas	May-September	4	Nymphalidae
Northern Pearl Crescent	Phyciodes pascoensis	Open Areas	June-July	4	Nymphalidae
Tawny Crescent	Phyciodes batesii	Damp openings	June		Nymphalidae
Baltimore	Euphydras phaeton	Sedge meadow	July		Nymphalidae
Question Mark	Polygonia interrogationis	Forest	July-May	6	Nymphalidae
Comma	Polygonia comma	Forest	July-May	6	Nymphalidae
Satyr Anglewing	Polygonia satyrus	Forest	July-May	6	Nymphalidae
Green Comma	Polygonia faunus	Forest	July-May	6	Nymphalidae
Gray Comma	Polygonia progne	Forest	July-May	6	Nymphalidae
Compton Tortoise Shell	Nymphalis vau-album	Forest	July-May	6	Nymphalidae
California Tortoise Shell	Nymphalis californica	Open forest	August	1	Nymphalidae
Mourning Cloak	Nymphalis antiopa	Forest	July-May	6	Nymphalidae
Milbert's Tortoise Shell	Aglais milberti	Open forest	July-May	6	Nymphalidae
American Painted Lady	Vanessa virginiensis	Open Areas	May-September	4	Nymphalidae
Painted Lady	Vanessa cardui	Open Areas	May-September	2	Nymphalidae
Red Admiral	Vanessa atalanta	Forest openings	May-September	2	Nymphalidae
Buckeye	Junonia coenia	Open Areas	July-September	2	Nymphalidae
Banded Purple	Basilarchia arthemis arthemis	Forest	June, August	4	Nymphalidae
Red Spotted Purple	Basilarchia arthemis astyanax	Forest	June, August	4	Nymphalidae
'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple	Basilarchia arthemis astyanax (incl. arizonensis)	June, August	4	Nymphalidae
White Admiral	Limenitis arthemis arthemis (white-banded)	June, August	4	Nymphalidae
Viceroy	Basilarchia archippus	Wetlands	June, August		Nymphalidae
Hackberry Butterfly	Asterocampa celtis	Low forests	June, August		Nymphalidae
Tawny Emperor	Asterocampa clyton	Low forests	June-July		Nymphalidae
Northern Pearly Eye	Enodia anthedon	Forest	July		Satyridae
Eyed Brown	Satyrodes eurydice eurydice	Sedge meadow	July		Satyridae
Appalachian Eyed Brown	Satyrodes appalachia	Wet forest	July		Satyridae
Little Wood Satyr	Megisto cymela	Forest	June		Satyridae
Inornate Ringlet	Coenonympha tullia inornata	Grassy openings	June		Satyridae
Common Wood Nymph	Cercyonis pegala nephele	Open Areas	June-August	4	Satyridae
Red Disked Alpine	Erebia discoidalis	Open bog	May	3	Satyridae
Chryxus Arctic	Oeneis chryxus strigulosa	Barrens	May	3	Satyridae
Jutta Arctic	Oeneis jutta ascerta	Bog forest	June		Satyridae
Macoun's Arctic	Oeneis macounii				Satyridae
Monarch	Danaus plexippus	Open Areas	June-September	2	Danaidae

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