Butterflies of Eastern USA

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About Butterflies of Eastern USA

This group is for butterfly lovers who live in the Eastern USA & Canada - from Manitoba, North Dakoto, South Dakoto, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and all states East of these areas. Comments and pictures MUST be in good taste.
POST A NEW TOPIC: The place to discuss hardware and software; techniques; camera problems, etc.
PHOTO POOL: Share up to two BUTTERFLY PICTURES per day, and comment on pictures that others have shared. Pictures of insects other than Eastern USA butterflies will be deleted.
LOOKING FOR A REALLY GOOD BUTTERFLY ID BOOK?
Butterflies of North America, Jim P. Brock & Kenn Kaufman
NEED A GOOD PHOTO EDITING PROGRAM THAT'S FREE?
www.tucows.com/preview/361834
WANT TO RAISE BUTTERFLIES AT HOME?:
www.rearing-butterflies.com/
LINKS TO BUTTERFLY ID SITES:
www.butterfliesandmoths.org/
pick4.pick.uga.edu/mp/20q?guide=Butterflies
bugguide.net/node/view/81
HOST PLANTS FOR SOME EASTERN BUTTERFLIES:
Milk Weed/Butterfly Weed - Monarchs
Cabbage - Cabbage butterflies
Cleome - Checkered Whites
Hibiscus - Gray Hairstreak
Snapdragons - Buckeye
Asters - Pearl Crescents
Dill/Parsley - Black Swallowtail
Passion Vine - Gulf Fritillary
Cleome/Mustard/Turnip - Checkered White
SOME NECTAR PLANTS FOR BUTTERFLIES:
Lantana
Butterfly Bushes
Zinnias
Blanket Flowers
Mexican Sunflowers
Shasta Daisies
Cone Flowers
LIFE CYCLE OF MONARCH BUTTERFLY:
www.monarchwatch.org/biology/cycle1.htm

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