(English) While on a two-week holiday in Arizona starting in late October, I visited the Ramsey Canyon Nature Conservancy Reserve in the Huachuca Mountains. On a hike up the canyon creek, I came across a small pond covered with a pond weed. A rare and very local Chiricahua White (Neophasia terlootii) orange female (photo 1) landed on the pond weed to drink (strange in itself).
(English) If you want to see where you ranked, as well as other stats such as the number of photos, identifications, and individuals for your specific state/province, make sure to visit our User Explorer
(English) Terri Armata, one of Vermont’s most ardent butterfly watchers, has done it again. For the second year in a row she has recorded a new butterfly species for Vermont. On June 30th in the far southwest corner of Vermont she photographed a Northern Oak Hairstreak (Satyrium favonius ontario) among the Banded Hairstreaks (Satyrium calanus) nectaring at Common Milkweed.
(English) Help us shape eButterfly for the coming years!.
We are putting together our strategic plan and want to hear from you!
Please fill out this 1-minute anonymous survey and let your voice be heard!
(English) Any Plans for this weekend? Do you want to know what is flying around today in your area?
We just put together an app that helps you with that!
Just draw around your area of interest, wait for a few seconds, and see all the species that had been reported there and when it is more probable that they’ll be flying there!
(English) We just compiled a list of the “Most Wanted Butterflies” at eButterfly.
We have very few records of these species, and they would be lifers for most people.
How many of these butterflies do you have on your life list?
(English) Glass in Flight, the amazing new glass and steel sculpture exhibit of sparkling butterflies, dragonflies, bamboo, bees and beetles by Alex Heveri, will soon be flying on its way to the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum!
(English) The International Monarch Monitoring Blitz invites community scientists from across North America to come together with the shared goal of helping to protect and conserve the beloved and emblematic monarch butterfly. Data collected by volunteers each year support trinational efforts to better understand the monarch butterfly’s breeding productivity, range, and timing in North America.
¡Nuestra visión es hacer de eButterfly la comunidad de mariposas más grande del mundo!
Para lograr ese objetivo, acabamos de lanzar nuestro foro de discusión. En este lugar, interactuará con todos los demás usuarios de eButterfly y hablará sobre cualquier cosa relacionada con las mariposas, desde identificaciones, ciencia, historias, solicitudes de funciones y mucho más.
(English) Join Rodrigo Solis Sosa, our Human Network and Data Coordinator, as he explains how to use eButterfly and our latest updates on eButterfly V6.0 in this recorded webinar from July 25th. We hope you will join the eButterfly community to help us track butterflies for science and conservation.
