Butterfly Directory

The butterfly species depicted here are those most commonly exhibited in the butterfly conservatory. On any specific day, there may be additional species, and some species listed here may not be in flight. When you visit the Butterfly conservatory, your Butterfly Interpreter can assist with further identification.

For a larger view of individual butterflies, click on the image.

 Scientific Name: Drayadula phaetusa
 Common Name: Orange Barred Tiger
 Native Location: Costa Rica, Surinam
 Scientific Name: Junonea coenia
 Common Name: Common Buckeye
 Native Location: North America
 Scientific Name: Neptis hylas
 Common Name: Common Sailor
 Native Location: Southeast Asia
 Scientific Name: Siproeta epaphus
 Common Name: Brown Page
 Native Location: Central and South America
 Scientific Name: Heliconius hecale
 Common Name: Brown Longwing
 Native Location: Central America
All Photos by Mark Deering, Curator of Butterflies © 2008
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