Some of the nearly 100 butterfly species that inhabit Everglades National Park are pictured below. Please remember that collection of wildlife and plants in national parks is strictly prohibited. Gossamer-Wings Atala (Eumaeus atala florida) Bartram's Scrub-Hairstreak (Strymon acis bartrami) Silver-banded Hairstreak (Chlorostrymon simaethis) Brushfoots Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia) Florida Leafwing (Anaea troglodyta floridalis) Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae) Julia Heliconian (Dryas iulia) Malachite (Siproeta stelenes) Ruddy Daggerwing (Marpesia petreus) Viceroy (Basilarchia or Limenitis archippus) White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae) Zebra Heliconian or Longwing (Heliconius charithonia) Skippers Florida Duskywing (Ephyriades brunneus floridensis) Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus) Tropical Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus oileus)
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Last updated: September 25, 2018