Animals of FCSNA

The Franklin Creek State Natural Area covers 922 acres of habitat in the Rock River Valley. Habitat varies widely from sandstone cliffs to prairie, from woodlands to wetlands, cropland to riparian forest. There is a rich variety of animals recorded in FCSNA. This guide will be updated when ...more ↓

Pandora sphinx 1
Eumorpha pandorus
Carolina Sphinx 2
Manduca sexta
Cecropia Moth 3
Hyalophora cecropia
Luna moth 4
Actias luna
Polyphemus Moth 5
Antheraea polyphemus
Imperial Moth 6
Eacles imperialis
Black Swallowtail 7
Papilio polyxenes
Giant swallowtail 8
Papilio cresphontes
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 9
Papilio glaucus
Spicebush Swallowtail 10
Papilio troilus
Pipevine Swallowtail 11
Battus philenor
Peck's Skipper 12
Polites peckius
Common Sootywing 13
Pholisora catullus
Hackberry Emperor 14
Asterocampa celtis
Red-spotted Purple 15
Limenitis arthemis astyanax
Pearl Crescent 16
Phyciodes tharos
American Lady 17
Vanessa virginiensis
Eastern Comma 18
Polygonia comma
Question Mark 19
Polygonia interrogationis
Common Buckeye 20
Junonia coenia
Regal Fritillary 22
Speyeria idalia
Monarch 23
Danaus plexippus
Spring Azure 24
Celastrina ladon
Summer Azure 25
Celastrina neglecta
Fall Webworm Moth 26
Hyphantria cunea
Isabella Tiger Moth 27
Pyrrharctia isabella
Virginian Tiger Moth 28
Spilosoma virginica
Banded Tussock Moth 29
Halysidota tessellaris
Milkweed Tussock Moth 30
Euchaetes egle
Painted Lichen Moth 29
Hypoprepia fucosa
Turbulent Phosphila Moth 31
Phosphila turbulenta
Gold Moth 32
Basilodes pepita

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