Look for these butterflies in Louisiana in meadows, open lots, and fields. Plant flowers like butterfly weed, mint, and sunflowers to attract them to your garden. Ornamental plants like violets, pansies, and passionflower serve as hosts for their caterpillars.

Butterflies of Louisiana; Print Butterflies of Louisiana All 97; Taxonomy; 25 Skippers Family Hesperiidae; 21 Gossamer-winged Butterflies Family Lycaenidae; 30 Brush-footed Butterflies Family Nymphalidae; 8 Swallowtails and Parnassians Family Papilionidae; 12 Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs Family Pieridae;

The list below showcases all Butterflies and Moths related to the state/territory of Louisiana currently in the InsectIdentification.org database. Entries are listed below in alphabetical order (A-to-Z).

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is responsible for managing and protecting Louisiana’s abundant natural resources. The department issues hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses, as well as boat titles and registrations.

About 153 species of butterflies have been reported in Louisiana. Their habitats range from the coastal prairies through the swamplands to the northern piney woods. People in Louisiana now spot some butterflies pretty much throughout the year, as their peak season has stretched from late February to early November.

This introduction to Louisiana butterflies provides a list of the native species, divided into families. In fact, butterfly families and genera serve as a great identification guides due to their similar physical characteristics such as wing color and patterns.

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There are a total of [ 69 ] Louisiana Butterflies in the ButterflyIdentification.org database. Consider contributing an image at the email address showcased at the bottom of this page. Go back to the Butterflies State Listing.

2024年9月24日 · Welcome to Louisiana, where you can find a wide variety of butterflies. This colorful and diverse environment is home to many beautiful butterflies, from uncommon and rare skippers to bright and vibrant swallowtails.

There are a total of 153 species some of which have been seen in Louisiana as strays. Click on the name of a butterfly to view its picture. Many of the pages include photos of butterfly eggs, caterpillars, and chrysalises when available. Those species for which I don't have photographs are linked to text.