Nymphs and Satyr Butterflies and their Host Plants

Subfamily Satyrinae: Satyr and Wood Nymphs butterflies

The adults are small to medium sized with eyes clear with dark spots or stripes. They have four legs and wings brown with eyespots. Larvae: Slender or somewhat thick, green or brown. Pupae: Compact and angular, green or brown and supported only by a silk button at the rear end. Below are some of them.

  • Appalachian Brown  "Satyrodes Appalachia"
  • Carolina Satyr  "Hermeuptychia Sosybius"
  • Common Wood Nymph  "Cercyonis Pegala"
  • Gemmed Satyr  "Cyllopsis Gemma"
  • Georgia Satyr  "Neonympha Areolatus"
  • Southern Pearly Eyes  "Enosis Portlandia"
  • Viola's Wood Satyr  "Megistro Viola"

Shop below for their host plants!