Wordie: Poetic Butterfly Names

white-dotted cattleheart has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

whirlabout has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

variegated fritillary has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

umber skipper has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

two-tailed swallowtail has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

thicket hairstreak has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

tawny emperor has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

swarthy skipper has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

swamp metalmark has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

square-spotted blue has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

spring azure has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

spicebush swallowtail has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

sooty hairstreak has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

sickle-winged skipper has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

rockslide checkerspot has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

reversed roadside-skipper has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

queen of spain fritillary has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

purple-washed skipper has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

painted lady has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

mustard white has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

mourning cloak has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

mournful duskywing has been listed 2 times with 0 comments

mountain mahogany hairstreak has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

mercurial skipper has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

many-spotted skipperling has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

malicious skipper has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

lustrous copper has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

long dash has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

hop merchant has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

hickory hairstreak has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

great spangled fritillary has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

great purple hairstreak has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

frosted flasher has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

fatal metalmark has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

dreamy duskywing has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

cryptic fritillary has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

crimson patch has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

cranberry blue has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

confused cloudywing has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

common streaky-skipper has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

clouded sulphur has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

california dogface has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

cabbage white has been listed 2 times with 1 comment

broken silverdrop has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

blackened bluewing has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

apricot sulphur has been listed 1 time with 0 comments

1 day ago frogapplause said:

I love this list, palooka.

2 days ago palooka said:

Great names frogapplause!

2 days ago frogapplause said:

Small Pearl Bordered Fritillary

2 days ago frogapplause said:

Cranberry Blue

2 days ago palooka said:

Thanks kingtaj!

2 days ago kingtaj said:

Great list, like skipping through a fairy tail.

4 months ago palooka said:

Thanks reesetee, Treeseed & skipvia! This is a list I've always wanted to include - glad you all liked it.

4 months ago reesetee said:

Wonderful list, palooka. Just as fascinating as bird names to me. :-)

4 months ago Treeseed said:

We have a fritillary called the aphrodite fritillary. I love the sound of that. I think my favorite name is the pearl cresent. I love your list!

4 months ago Treeseed said:

Have you heard of the Hackberry Emperor? It lives in my state of Wisconsin.

4 months ago skipvia said:

Wonderful list! Could a whirlabout, fritillary, or skipperling be anything but a butterfly?

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