Butterflies
Attract Butterflies to your Yard

Tiger Swallowtail
image by John Gerwin
Identify Butterflies
- Butterfly Atlas of North Carolina – Harry LeGrand and Tom Howard. Updated info on life histories, maps/distribution, with some photos. Search by common or scientific name.
- NC Wings – Ted and Linda Wilcox Images, distribution, abundance and flight period in North Carolina.
- North Carolina Butterflies – Jeff Pippen, former Duke instructor for natural history classes; hundreds of photos of the 174 species of butterflies found in North Carolina Also has site on Butterflies of North America.
- Notes on the Butterflies of North Carolina Data Explorer. Search Database by common name, scientific name, county
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