Butterflies

The butterflies pictured on this page were all photographed in
Northeast Texas by Bob Metzler except where indicated.

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Giant Swallowtail on obedient plant	Giant Swallowtail on obedient plant	Spicebush Swallowtail on red salvia	Spicebush Swallowtail on thistle	Tiger Swallowtail on buttonbush


Common Buckeye Caddo Lake	Gulf Fritillary (ventral) on Turk's cap	Gulf Fritillary (dorsal) on Turk's cap	Variegated Fritillary on Indian blanket	Monarch Butterfly on goldenrod Photo by True Mann


American Lady (dorsal)	American Lady (ventral)	American Lady on lantana	Viceroy (dorsal) Caddo Lake	Viceroy (ventral) Caddo Lake


Cloudless Sulphur (ventral - male) on Turk's cap	Cloudless Sulphur (ventral - female) on Turk's cap	Cloudless Sulphur (dorsal - in flight)	Little Sulphur on Indian blanket	Dainty Sulphur on Indian blanket


Gray Hairstreak on butterflyweed	Question Mark Butterfly Caddo Lake	Red-spotted Purple Caddo Lake	Red Admiral Caddo Lake


Phaon Crescent Pearl Crescent	Phaon Crescent Caddo Lake	Phaon Crescent Caddo Lake	Phaon Crescent Pearl Crescent	Pearl Crescent on aster


	Falcate Orangetip Butterflies male (left, above, in glass jar) and female (right, on Spring Cress) Photos by D. Metzler

Links to Related Web Pages:

	Skipper Butterflies (Northeast Texas)
	Texas Dragonflies and Other Interesting Insects
	North American Butterfly Association
	Dallas County Lepidopterists' Society
	USGS Butterflies of North America
	Texas Gulf Coast Butterfly Page
	The Butterfly Site
	Bug Guide

Gulf Fritillary on Lion's Ear
(Leonotis nepetifolia)
Photos by D. Metzler

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