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SPICEBUSH  SWALLOWTAIL

 

This is a black swallowtail butterfly and is found in North America. They have the spoon shaped tails and have ivory spots on forewings and orange spots on hind wings. These are normally found in deciduous woods.

 

 

 

 

QUESTION MARK BUTTERFLY

 

This is a North American nymphalid butterfly and has the scientific name of Polygonia interrogationis. They are found in the parks and wooded areas

 

 

 


BANDED ORANGE

 

The Banded Orange Heliconian, also called as Dryadula Phaetusa is found in Brazil to Central Mexico.

 

 

 

 


BLUE MORPHO


The Morpho genre comprises several metallic-coloured butterflies, all of which are breathtakingly beautiful,can be found in Central and South America and in Mexico.

 

 

 

 

 

ORCHARD SWALLOWTAIL

 

This is also called as Large Citrus Butterflies and is the largest butterflies. These are slow and erratic and belong to the Papilionidae family.

 

 

 

 


METAL MARK BUTTERFLY


Their scientific name is Apodemia Mormo Langei and is found in North America. These are the brightly colored butterflies.

 

 

 

 


SILVERY BLUE BUTTERFLY


These are small and iridescent blue butterflies and are found in North America and Canada.