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Fauna of Broward County, Florida

This is a non-exhaustive list of possible species to be found in Broward County Florida. This is a companion piece for the Broward county BioBlitz program to help guide possible identifications

Black Swallowtail 1
Papilio polyxenes
Giant Swallowtail 2
Papilio cresphontes
Palamedes Swallowtail 3
Papilio palamedes
Zebra Swallowtail 4
Eurytides marcellus
Polydamas Swallowtail 5
Battus polydamas
Brazilian Skipper 6
Calpodes ethlius
Clouded Skipper 7
Lerema accius
Three-spotted Skipper 8
Cymaenes tripunctus
Eufala Skipper 9
Lerodea eufala
Monk Skipper 10
Asbolis capucinus
Twin-spot Skipper 11
Oligoria maculata
Fiery Skipper 12
Hylephila phyleus
Sachem 13
Atalopedes campestris
Baracoa Skipper
Polites baracoa
Whirlabout 14
Polites vibex
Southern Broken-Dash 15
Wallengrenia otho
Palmetto Skipper 14
Euphyes arpa
Palatka Skipper 11
Euphyes pilatka
Delaware Skipper 16
Anatrytone logan
Southern Skipperling 17
Copaeodes minima
Least Skipper 18
Ancyloxypha numitor
Dorantes Longtail 19
Urbanus dorantes
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
Hammock Skipper
Polygonus leo
Mangrove Skipper 11
Phocides pigmalion
Florida Duskywing
Ephyriades brunnea
Horace's Duskywing 20
Erynnis horatius
White Checkered-Skipper 14
Pyrgus albescens
Tropical Checkered-Skipper 21
Pyrgus oileus
Viceroy 22
Limenitis archippus
Cuban Crescent 23
Anthanassa frisia
Phaon Crescent 24
Phyciodes phaon
Pearl Crescent 25
Phyciodes tharos
Red Admiral 26
Vanessa atalanta
Painted Lady 27
Vanessa cardui
White Peacock 28
Anartia jatrophae
Malachite 29
Siproeta stelenes
Common Buckeye 30
Junonia coenia
Mangrove Buckeye 31
Junonia genoveva
Ruddy Daggerwing 32
Marpesia petreus
Carolina Satyr 33
Hermeuptychia sosybius
Georgia Satyr 34
Neonympha areolatus
Variegated Fritillary 35
Euptoieta claudia
Gulf Fritillary 14
Agraulis vanillae
Zebra Longwing 6
Heliconius charithonia
Julia Butterfly 36
Dryas iulia
Soldier 7
Danaus eresimus
Queen 15
Danaus gilippus
Monarch 15
Danaus plexippus
Atala 37
Eumaeus atala
Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak 38
Strymon istapa
Martial Scrub-Hairstreak 11
Strymon martialis
Gray Hairstreak 39
Strymon melinus
Red-banded Hairstreak 40
Calycopis cecrops
Fulvous Hairstreak
Electrostrymon angelia
Eastern Pygmy-Blue 41
Brephidium pseudofea
Cassius Blue 42
Leptotes cassius
Ceraunus Blue 43
Hemiargus ceraunus
Dina Yellow 11
Pyrisitia dina
Little Yellow 24
Pyrisitia lisa
Statira Sulphur 7
Aphrissa statira
Large Orange Sulphur 44
Phoebis agarithe
Orange-barred Sulphur 45
Phoebis philea
Cloudless Sulphur 46
Phoebis sennae
Barred Yellow 11
Eurema daira
Dainty Sulphur 7
Nathalis iole
Sleepy Orange 47
Abaeis nicippe
Florida White 24
Glutophrissa drusilla
Great Southern White 48
Ascia monuste
Checkered White 35
Pontia protodice
Little Metalmark 49
Calephelis virginiensis

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