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Butterfly Species

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Name
Wingspan (cm)
Region
Migration
Color Pattern
Monarch
10North AmericaYes (up to 4,800 km)Orange and black with white spots
Blue Morpho
15Central and South AmericaNoIridescent blue with brown underside
Painted Lady
7Worldwide (except Antarctica)Yes (Africa to Europe)Orange, black, and white patchwork
Swallowtail (Eastern Tiger)
12Eastern North AmericaNoYellow with black tiger stripes
Queen Alexandra's Birdwing
31Papua New GuineaNoGreen, blue, and black (male); brown and white (female)
Glasswing
6Central AmericaShort seasonalTransparent wings with brown borders
Red Admiral
7Europe, North America, and AsiaYes (seasonal northward)Black with red-orange bands and white spots
Peacock Butterfly
6Europe and AsiaNo (hibernates)Red-brown with blue and yellow eyespots
Ulysses Butterfly
14Northern Australia and IndonesiaNoElectric blue with black borders
Brimstone
6Europe and North AfricaNo (hibernates)Bright yellow (male) or greenish-white (female)
Zebra Longwing
9Central and South AmericaNoBlack with yellow stripes
Postman Butterfly
8Central and South AmericaNoBlack with red or orange bands
Cabbage White
5WorldwideShort seasonalWhite with small black spots
Comma Butterfly
5Europe and North AfricaNo (hibernates)Orange-brown with ragged wing edges
Atlas Moth
30Southeast AsiaNoBrown, red, and white with transparent wingtips
Common Buckeye
6North AmericaYes (seasonal)Brown with orange bars and bold eyespots
Malachite Butterfly
9Central and South AmericaNoBlack and bright green banding
Owl Butterfly
16Central and South AmericaNoBrown with large owl-like eyespots
Cloudless Sulphur
7AmericasYes (seasonal)Bright lemon yellow
Rajah Brooke's Birdwing
17Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Borneo)NoBlack with electric green chevrons
Apollo
8Europe and Central Asia mountainsNoWhite with red and black eyespots
Julia Butterfly
9Southern US and Central AmericaNoBright orange with elongated wings
Purple Emperor
8Europe and AsiaNoDark brown with iridescent purple sheen (male)
Spicebush Swallowtail
10Eastern North AmericaNoBlack with blue-green hindwings and orange spots
Dead Leaf Butterfly
10South and Southeast AsiaNoUnderside mimics dead leaf; upperside blue-orange

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