Which butterfly Species can I attract in my Garden Zone in Florida? from Eden of Wings

Which butterfly Species can I attract in my Garden Zone in Florida?

Which butterfly species and host plants can I attract in my Garden Zone in Florida?

A) Find your garden zone below to see all of the specie of butterflies in your area.

B) To the right side of the name of each butterfly you will find the name of the family. For example: Black swallowtail butterfly. Family: swallowtail butterflies. 

C) Go to our home page and click on the butterfly family to find the host plant for each butterfly.

 

Zone 8A-8B " Butterfly Species that you can see"

1) American (Painted) Lady  Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

painted lady butterfly on his host plant circuit horridulum " purple thistle"

2) Buckeye, Common  Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

buckeye butterfly uses purple false indigo as host plant

3) Black Swallowtail, Eastern  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

4) Barred Yellow ( Barred Sulphur)   Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

barred yellow butterfly uses pencil flower as a host plant

5) Banded Hairstreak    Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

6) Checkered White   White butterflies and their host plants

7) Clouded Skipper     Branded skipper butterflies and their host plants

8) Ceraunus Blue     Blue butterflies and their host plant

9) Cloudless Sulphur   Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

10) Dainty Sulphur    Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

11) Fiery Skipper  Branded skipper butterflies and their host plants

12) Gray Purple Hairstreak     Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

13) Gray Hairstreak      Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

14) Giant Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

15) Gulf Fritillary   Longwing butterflies and their host plants

Gulf Fritillary butterfly on a coneflower nectar

16) Great Southern White   White butterflies and their host plants

17) Horace's Duskywing  Duskywing skipper butterflies and their host plants

18) Little Yellow (Little Sulphur)   Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

Little sulphur butterfly on a nectar sunflower

19) Little Metalmark    Metalmark butterfly and its host plants

20) Little/ Viola's Wood-Satyr  Nymphs and Satyr butterflies and their host plants

21) Long tailed Skipper  Spread Winged Skipper butterflies and their host plants 

Longtail skipper butterfly on his host plant flower

22) Monarch   Milkweed butterflies and their host plants

23) Phaon Crescent    Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

phone crescent butterfly on a leaf

24) Palamedes Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

25) Pipevine Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

26) Queen   Milkweed butterflies and their host plants

27) Question Mark     Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

28) Red Admiral   Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

red admiral butterfly on a boehmeria cylindrica stem

29) Red Banded Hairstreak    Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

30) Red Spotted Purple    Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

31) Snout American   Hackberry butterflies and their host plants

32) Southern Skipperling  Branded skipper butterflies and their host plants

33) Southern Dogface   Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

34) Sleepy Orange  Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

35) Silver Spotted Skipper Spread Winged Skipper butterflies and their host plants

36) Spicebush Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

37) Tiger Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

38) Tropical Checkered Skipper Duskywing skipper butterflies and their host plants

39) Viceroy    Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

40) White M Hairstreak   Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

41) Zebra (Longwing) Heliconian   Longwing butterflies and their host plants

42) Zebra Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

 

Zone 9A-9B " Butterfly Species that you can see"

1) American (Painted) Lady  Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

painted lady butterfly on his host plant circuit horridulum " purple thistle"

2) Buckeye, Common  Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

buckeye butterfly uses purple false indigo as host plant

3) Black Swallowtail, Eastern  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

4) Barred Yellow ( Barred Sulphur)  Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

barred yellow butterfly uses pencil flower as a host plant

5) Banded Hairstreak    Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

6) Cassius Blue  Blue butterflies and their host plants

Cassius blue butterfly on his host plant  wild plumbago stem

7) Checkered White   White butterflies and their host plants

8) Clouded Skipper Branded skipper butterflies and their host plants

9) Ceraunus Blue   Blue butterflies and their host plants

10) Cloudless Sulphur  Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

11) Dainty Sulphur Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

12) Fiery Skipper  Branded skipper butterflies and their host plants

13) Gray Purple Hairstreak    Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

14) Gray Hairstreak     Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

15) Giant Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

16) Gulf Fritillary  Longwing butterflies and their host plants

Gulf Fritillary butterfly on a coneflower nectar

17) Great Southern White  White butterflies and their host plants

18) Horace's Duskywing  Duskywing skipper butterflies and their host plants

19) Little Yellow (Little Sulphur)    Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

Little sulphur butterfly on a nectar sunflower

20) Little Metalmark   Metalmark butterfly and its host plants 

21) Little/ Viola's Wood-Satyr  Nymphs and Satyr butterflies and their host plants

22) Long tailed Skipper   Spread Winged Skipper butterflies and their host plants 

Longtail skipper butterfly on his host plant flower

23) Monarch   Milkweed butterflies and their host plants

24) Orange barred Sulphur   Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

25) Phaon Crescent    Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

phone crescent butterfly on a leaf

26) Palamedes Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

27) Polydamas Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

28) Pipevine Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

29) Queen  Milkweed butterflies and their host plants

30) Question Mark     Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

31) Red Admiral    Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

red admiral butterfly on a boehmeria cylindrica stem

32) Red Banded Hairstreak  Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

33) Red Spotted Purple   Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

34) Snout American   Hackberry butterflies and their host plants

35) Southern Skipperling  Branded skipper butterflies and their host plants

36) Southern Dogface  Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

37) Sleepy Orange  Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

38) Silver Spotted Skipper  Branded skipper butterflies and their host plants

39) Spicebush Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

40) Tiger Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

41) Tropical Checkered Skipper  Duskywing skipper butterflies and their host plants

42) Viceroy Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

43) White M Hairstreak    Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

44) White Peacock   Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

45) Zebra (Longwing) Heliconian  Longwing butterflies and their host plants

46) Zebra Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

 

Zone 10A-10B " Butterfly Species that you can see"

1) American (Painted) Lady   Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

painted lady butterfly on his host plant circuit horridulum " purple thistle"

2) Buckeye, Common  Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

buckeye butterfly uses purple false indigo as host plant

3) Black Swallowtail, Eastern  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

4) Barred Yellow ( Barred Sulphur)  Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

barred yellow butterfly uses pencil flower as a host plant

5) Banded Hairstreak   Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

6) Cassius Blue  Blue butterflies and their host plants

 Cassius blue butterfly on his host plant  wild plumbago stem

7) Checkered White   White butterflies and their host plants

8) Clouded Skipper   Branded skipper butterflies and their host plants

9) Ceraunus Blue Blue butterflies and their host plants

10) Cloudless Sulphur Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

11) Dainty Sulphur  Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

12) Fiery Skipper  Branded skipper butterflies and their host plants

13) Gray Purple Hairstreak   Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

14) Gray Hairstreak    Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

15) Giant Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

16) Gulf Fritillary  Longwing butterflies and their host plants

Gulf Fritillary butterfly on a coneflower nectar

17) Great Southern White   White butterflies and their host plants

18) Horace's Duskywing  Duskywing skipper butterflies and their host plants

19) Little Yellow (Little Sulphur)   Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

Little sulphur butterfly on a nectar sunflower

20) Little Metalmark    Metalmark butterfly and its host plants 

21) Little/ Viola's Wood-Satyr Nymphs and Satyr butterflies and their host plants

22) Long tailed Skipper   Spread Winged Skipper butterflies and their host plants 

Longtail skipper butterfly on his host plant flower

23) Monarch   Milkweed butterflies and their host plants

24) Orange barred Sulphur  Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

25) Phaon Crescent  Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

phone crescent butterfly on a leaf

26) Palamedes Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

27) Polydamas Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

 

28) Pipevine Swallowtail   Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

29) Queen Milkweed butterflies and their host plants

30) Question Mark  Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

31) Red Admiral   Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

red admiral butterfly on a boehmeria cylindrica stem

32) Red Banded Hairstreak   Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

33) Red Spotted Purple  Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

34) Snout American  Hackberry butterflies and their host plants

35) Southern Skipperling   Branded skipper butterflies and their host plants

36) Southern Dogface  Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

37) Sleepy Orange  Sulphur butterflies and their host plants

38) Silver Spotted Skipper   Branded skipper butterflies and their host plants

39) Spicebush Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

40) Tiger Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

41) Tropical Checkered Skipper  Duskywing skipper butterflies and their host plants

42) Viceroy  Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

43) White M Hairstreak   Hairstreak butterflies and their host plants

 

44) White Peacock  Brushfooted butterflies and their host plants

45) Zebra (Longwing) Heliconian  Longwing butterflies and their host plants

46) Zebra Swallowtail  Swallowtail butterflies and their host plants

 

 

 

 

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