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Hi, Let’s learn some butterflies that are common in and around Seattle.
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Here’s an easy one, the Tiger Swallowtail
Stripes like a what? (Tiger) And, look at the tails.
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The Cabbage White is one of the most common butterflies
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Here’s a Mourning Cloak, wings with golden edges
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Here’s the Lorquin’s Admiral - black & white with orange wing tips
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The Woodland Skipper is a tiny little butterfly common in late summer.
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In some years many California Tortoiseshells migrate here from farther south. If you see an orange butterfly on a sunny winter day, it’s probably a California Tortoiseshell coming out of hiding. NextBack
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Here’s the Painted Lady
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Here’s the Red Admirable, often called the Red Admiral. (But the Admirals are a totally different group of butter-flies.)
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Here’s another tortoiseshell, Milbert’s Tortoiseshell
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OK. Quiz time!
Ready?
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Woodland Skipper
Tiger Swallowtail
Lorquin’s Admiral
Nope! A Woodland Skipper looks like this.
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Remember the stripes and tails? Here’s a Tiger Swallowtail
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Right! The Lorquin’s Admiral
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Monarch
Tiger Swallowtail
California Tortoiseshell
A lot of people think that it’s a Monarch. But Monarchs are orange and black. If you see one here, it was probably released from a wedding ceremony. (Not a good idea.) Try again
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Right! To be specific, it’s a Western Tiger Swallowtail. In this region we also have
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Pale Tiger Swallowtails
Two-tailed Tiger Swallowtails.
(Two tails on each side)
Try again. A California Tortoiseshell looks like this.
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Painted Lady
Red Admirable
Lorquin’s Admiral
Very good! A Painted Lady
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Sorry, a Red Admirable looks like this
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Come on. Get serious! You already correctly identified the Lorquin’s Admiral. (This guy)
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Mourning Cloak
Lorquin’s Admiral
Red Admirable
Nope! Here’s a Mourning Cloak
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Correct again! A Red Admirable
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Milbert’s Tortoiseshell
Painted Lady
Mourning Cloak
Same shape. But notice that Milbert’s Tortoiseshell has a wider band that’s orange.
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Oops! You already identi-fied the Painted Lady. Try again.
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Good! A Mourning Cloak.
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Red Admirable
Woodland Skipper
Cabbage White
You’re guessing, aren’t you? Here’s the Red Admirable (again).
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Right you are! The Woodland Skipper
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Come on. That one wasn’t even white! Here’s a Cabbage White.
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Cabbage White
Lorquin’s Admiral
Woodland Skipper
Right! Most of the white butterflies you see around here are Cabbage Whites.
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No way! Here’s a Lorquin’s Admiral
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Naw! The Woodland Skipper is a little brownish guy
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California Tortoiseshell
Milbert’s Tortoiseshell
Red Admirable
Try again. A California Tortoiseshell looks like this.
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Right! The Milbert’s Tortoiseshell, with a wide band of orange.
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A little bit similar. But the Red Admirable has red bars on its forewings instead of an orange band.
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California Tortoiseshell
Milbert’s Tortoiseshell
Monarch
Great! You identified the California Tortoiseshell
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Not quite. Milbert’s Tortoiseshell has an orange band.
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No. The Monarch is orange with black stripes.
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OK. Now it gets hard!
Let’s see if you can learn what caterpillar turns into each butterfly.
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The Western Tiger Swallow-tail larva is smooth with a big eye spot
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Cabbage White, with smooth green larva (sometimes found in your salad!)
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The little Woodland Skipper is another species with a smooth larva (almost the color of the
adult)
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Lorquin’s Admiral larva has “horns” up front.
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Red Admirable has a spiky caterpillar
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Painted Lady has a spiky caterpillar with red splotches.
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Red Admirable
Lorquin’s Admiral
Cabbage White
No. The Red Admirable caterpillar has spines.
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Right! This is the larva of a Lorquin’s Admiral (& eats willows, poplars, and ocean spray).
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No. The cabbage white larva is also smooth but green, not tapered, and has no “horns.”
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Painted Lady
Woodland Skipper
Western Tiger Swallowtail
Oops! This is the Painted Lady larva. Try again.
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Not so. This is the larva of the Woodland Skipper.
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Very good! (Larvae of the Western Tiger Swallowtail feed on willows and poplars.)
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Red Admirable
Painted Lady
Cabbage White
Sorry. This is the Red Admirable’s larva
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Your are correct! Larvae of the Painted Lady feed on thistles, mallows, and pearly everlasting.
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Sorry. Here’s the Cabbage White larva
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Lorquin’s Admiral
Woodland Skipper
Cabbage White
Wrong. Here’s the larva of the Lorquin’s Admiral
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Right! Larvae of the Woodland Skipper feed on grasses.
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Not Correct. Here’s the larva of the Cabbage White.
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Cabbage White
Woodland Skipper
Western Tiger Swallowtail
Correct. Larva of the Cabbage White feed on members of the cabbage family.
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Not so. This is the larva of the Woodland Skipper.
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Oops! The Western Tiger Swallowtail larva is tapered and has an eye spot.
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Thanks for playing our butterfly identification game, presented by
The Washington Butterfly Association [email protected]
For noncommercial and educational use, feel free to copy and share this program
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