HOST PLANTS
(By Common Name)

This list is by no means "complete" although it is rather extensive. Additions will be made as more information is discovered. Common names generally follow those listed in Shinners & Mahler's Illustrated Flora of North Central Texas, 1999. The list is broken down into Trees, Shrubs, Vines, Grasses, and Herbaceous plants.

Legend: P = Possible/Probable host; plants in the same genus are used in other parts of the range of the butterfly.

Trees

Alder (Alnus serrulata)Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)

American Elm (Ulmus americana)

Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
Eastern Comma (Polygonia comma)
Apple (Malus pumila)Red-Spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax)
Arizona Ash (Fraxinus velutina) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Bird-of-Paradise (Caesalpinia gilliesii)Orange-barred Sulphur (Phoebis philea)
Mexican Yellow (Eurema mexicana) P
Bitter Orange (Citrus aurantium) Eastern Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)
Broad-banded Swallowtail (Papilio astyalus)

Black Cherry (Prunus serotina)Coral Hairstreak (Satyrium titus)
Striped Hairstreak (Satyrium liparops)
Spring Azure (Celastrina ladon)
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Red-Spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax)
Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)
Blackjack Oak (Quercus marilandica)Southern Hairstreak (Fixsenia favonius)
White M Hairstreak (Parrhasius m-album)
Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
Juvenal's Duskywing (Erynnis juvenalis)
Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Zarucco Duskywing (Erynnis zarucco)
Black Oak (Quercus velutina)Edward's Hairstreak (Satyrium edwardsii)
Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
Juvenal's Duskywing (Erynnis juvenalis)
Black Poplar (Populus nigra)

Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)
Red Spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax)
Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)

Black Walnut (Juglans nigra)Banded Hairstreak (Satyrium calanus falacer)
Black Willow (Salix nigra)Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)
Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)

Bluejack Oak (Quercus incana)Banded Hairstreak (Satyrium calanus)
Bristly Locust (Robinia hispida)Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Golden Banded-Skipper (Autochton cellus) P
Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa)Banded Hairstreak (Satyrium calanus falacer)
Edward's Hairstreak (Satyrium edwardsii)
California Sister (Adelpha bredowii eulalia)
Juvenal's Duskywing (Erynnis juvenalis)
Sleepy Duskywing (Erynnis brizo)
Carolina Basswood (Tilia americana)Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Red-Spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax)
Cedar Elm (Ulmus crassifolia)Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia)Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
Chinqapin Oak (Quercus muehlenbergii)Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
Citrus (Various species) Eastern Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)
Thoas Swallowtail (Papilio thoas)
Sickle-winged Skipper (Achylodes thraso)

Coastal Plain Willow (Salix caroliniana)Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)
Common Fig (Ficus carica)Ruddy Daggerwing (Marpesia petreus)
Common Honey-Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos)Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)

Common Peach (Prunus persica) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Common Pear (Pyrus communis)Red-Spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax)
Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Cottonwood (Populus deltoides)

Red-Spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax)
Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)
Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)

Eastern Red-Cedar (Juniperus virginiana)Olive Juniper Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus)
Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida)Spring Azure (Celastrina ladon)
Summer Azure (Celastrina neglecta)

Green Ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)

Hackberry (Celtis spp.)
See Net-Leaf Hackberry; Sugarberry

American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis)
Tawny Emperor (Asterocampa clyton)
Empress Leila (Asterocampa leila)
Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Hazel Alder (Aldus serrulata)Harvester (Feniseca tarquinius)
Hercule's Club (Zanthoxylum clava-herculis) Eastern Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)
Thoas Swallowtail (Papilio thoas) P
Sickle-winged Skipper (Eantis tamenund)

Honey Mesquite (Prosopis glandulosa)Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)

Hop Ash (Ptelea trifoliata) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Eastern Giant Swallowtail
(Papilio cresphontes)
Thoas Swallowtail (Papilio thoas) P
Ironwood (Ostrya virginiana)Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Lemon (Citrus limon) Eastern Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)
Thoas Swallowtail (Papilio thoas)
Broad-banded Swallowtail (Papilio astyalus)
Sickle-winged Skipper (Eantis tamenund)
Live Oak (Quercus virginiana)Southern Hairstreak (Fixsenia favonius)
White M Hairstreak (Parrhasius m-album)
Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
Maple (Acer spp.)Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Mesquite (Prosopis spp.)Tailed Orange (Eurema proterpia)
Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Mexican Plum (Prunus mexicana) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Mimosa (Albizia julibrissin)Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Mountain Cedar (Juniperus ashei)Olive Juniper Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus) P
Net-Leaf Hackberry (Celtis laevigata var. reticulata)American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis)
Tawny Emperor (Asterocampa clyton)
Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
Orange (Citrus sinensis) Eastern Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)
Thoas Swallowtail (Papilio thoas)
Broad-banded Swallowtail (Papilio astyalus)
Sickle-winged Skipper (Eantis tamenund)

Plateau Live Oak (Quercus fusiformis)California Sister (Adelpha bredowii eulalia)
Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
Meridian Duskywing (Erynnis meridianus)
Post Oak (Quercus stellata)Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
Juvenal's Duskywing (Erynnis juvenalis)
Rattlebush (Sesbania drummondii)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Funereal Duskywing (Erynnis funeralis)
Red-Berry Juniper (Juniperus pinchotii)Olive Juniper Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus) P
Red Bud (Cercis canadensis)Henry's Elfin (Callophrys henrici)
Red Mulberry (Morus rubra)Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Sandbar Willow (Salix exigua)Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)
Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)

Sandhill Plum (Prunus angustifolia)Coral Hairstreak (Satyrium titus)
Sassafras (Sassafras albidum)Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus)
Screw-bean Mesquite (Prosopis reptans)Tailed Orange (Pyrisitia proterpia)

Shag Bark Hickory (Carya ovata)Banded Hairstreak (Satyrium calanus falacer)
Shumard's Oak (Quercus shumardii)White M Hairstreak (Parrhasius m-album)
Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
Siberian Elm (Ulmus pumila)Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
Slippery Elm (Ulmus rubra)Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
Southern Red Oak (Quercus falcata)Banded Hairstreak (Satyrium calanus falacer)
Southern Hairstreak (Fixsenia favonius)
Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
Sugarberry (Celtis laevigata)American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis)
Tawny Emperor (Asterocampa clyton)
Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)

Texas Red Oak (Quercus buckleyi) Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
Texas Walnut (Juglans microcarpa)Banded Hairstreak (Satyrium calanus falacer)
Tulip Tree (Liriodendron tulipifera) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus)
Water Oak (Quercus nigra)Southern Hairstreak (Fixsenia favonius) P
Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)
Juvenal's Duskywing (Erynnis juvenalis)
Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica)Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Western Soapberry (Sapindus saponaria var. drummondii)Soapberry Hairstreak (Phaeostrymon alcestis)

White Ash (Fraxinus americana) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Harvester (Feniseca tarquinius)

White Oak (Quercus alba)Banded Hairstreak (Satyrium calanus falacer)
Edward's Hairstreak (Satyrium edwardsii)
White M Hairstreak (Parrhasius m-album)
Juvenal's Duskywing (Erynnis juvenalis)

White Poplar (Populus alba)Red-Spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax)
Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)
Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)

Wild Lime (Zanthoxylum fagara) Eastern Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)
Thoas Swallowtail (Papilio thoas)
Broad-banded Swallowtail (Papilio astyalus)
Willow Oak (Quercus phellos)Red-Spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax)
Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius)

Winged Elm (Ulmus alata)Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)

Shrubs

Acacia (Acacia spp.)Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Silver Spotted Skipper
(Epargyreus clarus)
Outis Skipper (Cogia outis)
Argentine Senna (Senna corymbosa)Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)
Orange Barred Sulphur (Phoebis philea)
Sleepy Orange (Abaeis nicippe)

Black Dalea (Dalea frutescens)Southern Dogface (Zerene cesonia)
Blueberry (Vaccinium arboreum)Striped Hairstreak (Satyrium liparops)
Spring Azure (Celastrina ladon)
Ceniza Blanca (Leucophyllum texanum)Theona Checkerspot (Thessalia theona)
Coyotillo (Karwinskia humboldtiana)Two-Barred Flasher (Astraptes fulgerator)
False Indigo (Amorpha fruticosa)Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Southern Dogface (Zerene cesonia)
Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas) P
Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Flame Acanthus (Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii)Crimson Patch (Chlosyne janais)
Texan Crescent (Anthanassa texana)

Glossy Privet (Ligustrum lucidum) Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Hawthorn (Crataegus spp.)

Striped Hairstreak (Satyrium liparops)
Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)

Lead Plant (Amorpha canescens)Southern Dogface (Zerene cesonia)
Leadwort (Plumbago spp.)Cassius Blue (Leptotes cassius)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)

New Jersey Tea (Ceanothus americanus)Spring Azure (Celastrina ladon)
Summer Azure (Celastrina neglecta)
Mottled Duskywing (Erynnis martialis)

Panicled Amorpha (Amorpha paniculata)Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Parsley Hawthorn (Crataegus marshallii)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Plumbago (Plumbago auriculata)Cassius Blue (Leptotes cassius)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Roemer's Acacia (Acacia roemeriana)Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Soapbush (Guajacum angustifolium)Lyside Sulphur (Kricogonia lyside)
Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Spicebush (Lindera benzoin)Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus)
Texas Ebony (Pithecellobium flexicaule)Large Orange Sulphur (Phoebis agarithe)
Orange-barred Sulphur (Phoebis philea) P
White-Angled Sulphur (Anteos clorinde)

Texas Kidneywood (Eysenhardtia texana)Southern Dogface (Colias cesonia)
Texas Sage (Leucophyllum frutescens)Theona Checkerspot (Thessalia theona)

 

Vines

Beans (Phaseolus spp.)

Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Gray Hairstreak
(Strymon melinus)
Cassius Blue (Leptotes cassius)
Marine Blue
(Leptotes marina)
Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Long-Tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
Dorantes Longtail (Urbanus dorantes)

Bird Wing Passionvine (Passiflora tenuiloba)Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae)
Blue Passionvine (Passiflora caerulea)Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae)
Julia (Dryas iulia)
Butterfly-Pea (Centrosema virginianum)Southern Cloudywing (Thorybes bathyllus)
Zarucco Duskywing (Erynnis zarucco)
Chinese Wisteria (Wisteria sinensis)Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Climbing-Milkweed (Sarcostemma cynanchoides)Queen (Danaus gilippus)
Coral-Bean (Erythrina herbacea)Silver-Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)

Garden Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Cassius Blue (Leptotes cassius)
Dorantes Longtail (Urbanus dorantes)
Long-Tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Green Milkweedvine (Matelea reticulata)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Hops (Humulus lupulus)Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
Eastern Comma (Polygonia comma)
Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
Kudzu (Pueraria montana var. lobata)Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Lima Bean (Phaseolus limensis)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Cassius Blue (Leptotes cassius)
Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
Dorantes Longtail (Urbanus dorantes)
Long-Tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
Maypop (Passiflora incarnata)Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae)
Zebra Longwing (Heliconius charithonia vazquezae)
Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
Peavine (Lathyrus spp.)Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Silver-Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
Purple Passionvine (Passiflora incarnata x "incense")Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae)
Zebra Longwing (Heliconius charithonia vazquezae)
Sandvine (Cynanchum laeve)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Snapdragon Vine (Maurandya antirrhiniflora)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Soy-Bean (Glycine max) Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
Southern Dogface (Zerene cesonia)
Long-Tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
Talayote (Cynanchum racemosum)Soldier (Danaus eresimus)
Trailing Wild-Bean (Strophostyles helvula)Southern Cloudywing (Thorybes bathyllus)
Wisteria (Wisteria fructescens)Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Long-Tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
Zarucco Duskywing (Erynnis zarucco)
Woolly Dutchman's Pipevine (Aristolochia tomentosa)Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
Yellow Passionvine (Passiflora lutea)Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae)
Julia (Dryas iulia)
Zebra Longwing (Heliconius charithonia vazquezae)
Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)

 

Grasses

Arrow-Feather Threeawn (Aristida purpurascens)Meske's Skipper (Hesperia meskei)
Barnyard Grass (Echinochloa crus-galli)Eufala Skipper (Lerodea eufala)
Barnyard Grass (Echinochloa muricata)Nysa Roadside Skipper (Amblyscirtes nysa)
Bent Grass (Agrostis spp.)Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
Common Roadside Skipper (Amblyscirtes vialis)

Bermuda grass (Cynodon dactylon)Gemmed Satyr (Cyllopsis gemma)
Red Satyr (Megisto rubricata)
Julia's Skipper (Nastra julia)
Orange Skipperling (Copaeodes aurantiacus)
Southern Skipperling (Copaeodes minimus)
Sachem (Atalopedes campestris)
Eufala Skipper (Lerodea eufala)
Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
Common Roadside Skipper (Amblyscirtes vialis)
Whirlabout (Polites vibex)

Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardii)Common Wood Nymph (Cercyonis pegala)
Cobweb Skipper (Hesperia metea licinus)
Arogos Skipper (Atrytone arogos)
Delaware Skipper (Anatrytone logan)
Dusted Skipper (Atrytonopsis hianna)

Blue Gramma (Bouteloua gracilis)Green Skipper (Hesperia virdis)

Broomsedge Bluestem (Andropogon virginicus)Cobweb Skipper (Hesperia metea licinus)
Buffalo Grass (Buchloe dactyloides)Green Skipper (Hesperia virdis)
Buffel Grass (Pennisetum ciliare)Clouded Skipper (Lerema accius)
Eufala Skipper (Lerodea eufala)
Bushy Bluestem (Andropogon glomeratus)Cobweb Skipper (Hesperia metea licinus)
Bushy Panic Grass (Panicum dichotomum)Northern Broken-Dash (Wallengrenia egeremet)
Canada Wild Rice (Elymus canadensis)Zabulon Skipper (Poanes zabulon)

Common Carpet Grass (Axonopus fissifolius)Carolina Satyr (Hermeuptychia sosybius) P
Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus) P
Common Reed (Phragmites australis)Broad-Winged Skipper (Poanes viator)

Cord Grass (Spartina spp.)Least Skipper (Ancyloxypha numitor)
Crab Grass (Digitaria sanguinalis)Nysa Roadside Skipper (Amblyscirtes nysa)
Southern Broken-Dash (Wallengrenia otho)
Deer-tongue (Panicum clandestinum)Northern Broken-Dash (Wallengrenia egeremet)
Tawny-Edged Skipper (Polites themistocles)
Fall Witch-Grass (Digitaria cognata)Dotted Skipper (Hesperia attalus)
Goose Grass (Eleusine indica)Sachem (Atalopedes campestris)
Green Spangletop (Leptochloa dubia)Orange Skipperling (Copaeodes aurantiacus)
Hairy Tridens (Erioneuron pilosum)Green Skipper (Hesperia virdis)
Hooked Bristle Grass (Setaria verticillata)Eufala Skipper (Lerodea eufala)
Hyline-Scale Caric Sedge (Carex hyalinolepis)Dion Skipper (Euphyes dion)
Inland Sea Oats (Chasmanthium latifolium)Bell's Roadside Skipper (Amblyscirtes belli)
Common Roadside Skipper (Amblyscirtes vialis)
Northern Pearly Eye (Enodia anthedon)

Johnson Grass (Sorghum halepense)Swarthy Skipper (Nastra lherminier)
Julia's Skipper (Nastra julia)
Clouded Skipper (Lerema accius)
Eufala Skipper (Lerodea eufala)

Kentucky Bluegrass (Poa pratensis)Carolina Satyr (Hermeuptychia sosybius) P
Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
Tawny-Edged Skipper (Polites themistocles)
Zabulon Skipper (Poanes zabulon)
Common Roadside Skipper (Amblyscirtes vialis)

Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium)Swarthy Skipper (Nastra lherminier)
Cobweb Skipper (Hesperia metea licinus)
Arogos Skipper (Atrytone arogos)
Meske's Skipper (Hesperia meskei)
Crossline Skipper (Polites origenes)
Dusted Skipper (Atrytonopsis hianna)
Love Grass (Eragrostis spp.)Zabulon Skipper (Poanes zabulon)
Manna Grass (Glycerium spp.)Tawny-Edged Skipper (Polites themistocles)
Milo (Sorghum bicolor)Eufala Skipper (Lerodea eufala)
Orchard grass (Dactylis glomerata)Little Wood Satyr (Megisto cymela)
Zabulon Skipper (Poanes zabulon)

Panic Grass (Panicum spp.)Least Skipper (Ancyloxypha numitor)
Arogos Skipper (Atrytone arogos)
Northern Broken-Dash (Wallengrenia egeremet)
Dotted Roadside Skipper (Amblyscirtes eos) P
Ocola Skipper (Panoquina ocola) P
Tawny-Edged Skipper (Polites themistocles)
Broad-Winged Skipper (Poanes viator)
Paspalum spp.Nysa Roadside Skipper (Amblyscirtes nysa)
Celia's Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes celia)
Purpletop (Tridens flavus)Common Wood Nymph (Cercyonis pegala)
Crossline Skipper (Polites origenes)
Little Glassywing (Pompeius verna)
Dun Skipper (Euphyes vestris)
Rice (Oryza sativa)Eufala Skipper (Lerodea eufala)
Least Skipper (Ancyloxypha numitor)
Ocola Skipper (Panoquina ocola)
Southern Broken-Dash (Wallengrenia otho)

Rice Cut Grass (Leersia oryzoides)Least Skipper (Ancyloxypha numitor)
Ocola Skipper (Panoquina ocola)

Salt Grass (Distichlis spicata)Orange Skipperling (Copaeodes aurantiacus)
Saw Grass (Cladium spp.)Dion Skipper (Euphyes dion)
Sedges (Carex spp.)Dion Skipper (Euphyes dion)
Broad-Winged Skipper (Poanes viator)
Side-Oats Grama (Bouteloua curtipendula var. caespitosa)Orange Skipperling (Copaeodes aurantiacus)
Dotted Skipper (Hesperia attalus)
Green Skipper (Hesperia virdis)

Slender Crab Grass (Digitaria filiformis)Tawny-Edged Skipper (Polites themistocles)
Slim Tridens (Tridens muticus)Green Skipper (Hesperia virdis)
Southern Crab Grass (Digitaria ciliaris)Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
Southern Wild Rice (Zizaniopsis miliacea)Least Skipper (Ancyloxypha numitor)
Broad-Winged Skipper (Poanes viator)
St. Augustine (Stenotaphrum secundatum)Carolina Satyr (Hermeuptychia sosybius) P
Red Satyr (Megisto rubricata)
Julia's Skipper (Nastra julia)
Clouded Skipper (Lerema accius)
Sachem (Atalopedes campestris)
Celia's Roadside Skipper (Amblyscirtes celia)
Eufala Skipper (Lerodea eufala)
Nysa Roadside Skipper (Amblyscirtes nysa)
Southern Broken-Dash (Wallengrenia otho)
Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
Whirlabout (Polites vibex)
Sugar Cane (Saccharum officinarum)Eufala Skipper (Lerodea eufala)
Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
Switch Grass (Panicum virgatum)Dotted Skipper (Hesperia attalus)
Delaware Skipper (Anatrytone logan)
Teal Love Grass (Eragrostis hypnoides)Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
Thin Paspalum (Paspalum setaceum var. ciliatifolium)Clouded Skipper (Lerema accius)
Whirlabout (Polites vibex)
Vine-Mesquite (Panicum obtusum)Dotted Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes eos)
Virginia Cut Grass (Leersia virginica)Northern Pearly Eye (Enodia anthedon)
Witch Grass (Panicum capillare)Clouded Skipper (Lerema accius)
Woolly-Grass Bulrush (Scirpus cyperinus)Dion Skipper (Euphyes dion)
Yellow Bristle Grass (Setaria pumila)Nysa Roadside Skipper (Amblyscirtes nysa)
Yellow Nut-grass (Cyperus esculentus)Dun Skipper (Euphyes vestris)

 

Herbaceous Plants

Alfalfa (Medicago sativa)Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
Southern Dogface (Zerene cesonia)
Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Funereal Duskywing (Erynnis funeralis)
Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
Alkali Sida (Malvella leprosa var. hederacea)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak (Strymon istapa)
American Bluehearts (Buchnera americana)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Arkansas Yucca (Yucca arkansana)Yucca Giant Skipper (Megathymus yuccae)
Arrow Crotalaria (Crotalaria sagittalis)Frosted Elfin (Callophrys irus hadros)
Wild Indigo Duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae)
Antelope-Horns (Asclepias asperula)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Queen (Danaus gilippus)
Atlantic Pigeon-Wings (Clitoria mariana)Dorantes Longtail (Urbanus dorantes)
Long-Tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
Golden Banded-Skipper (Autochton cellus)
Zarucco Duskywing (Erynnis zarucco)
Awnless Bush-Sunflower (Simsia calva)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Beach Gerardia (Agalinis fasciculata)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Berlandier's Flax (Linum berlandieri)Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia spp.)Silvery Checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis)
Black Mustard (Brassica nigra)Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Bladderpod (Glottidium vesicarium)Zarucco Duskywing (Erynnis zarucco)
Blood Ragweed (Ambrosia trifida var. texana)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Bluebonnet (Lupinus spp.)Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas) P
Blueweed (Echium vulgare)American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
Blue-Weed Sunflower (Helianthus ciliaris)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Blue Wild Indigo (Baptisia australis)Frosted Elfin (Callophrys irus hadros)
Wild Indigo Duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae)
Blunt-Leaf Milkweed (Asclepias amplexicaulis)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Queen (Danaus gilippus)
Boneset (Eupatorium spp.)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Brazilian Verbena (Verbena bonariensis)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Brazos Rockcress (Arabis petiolaris)Falcate Orangetip (Anthocharis midea)
Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Broccoli (Brassica oleraceae italica)Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)
Brussel Sprouts (Brassica oleraceae gemnifera)Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Buck-Horn Plantain (Plantago coronopus)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Buckley's Yucca (Yucca constricta)Yucca Giant Skipper (Megathymus yuccae)
Strecker's Giant Skipper (Megathymus streckeri)
Bundle-Flower (Desmanthus spp.)Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Bur-Clover (Medicago hispida)Funereal Duskywing (Erynnis funeralis)
Bush Aster (Aster dumosus)Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
Bush Clovers (Lespedeza spp.)Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Hoary Edge (Achalarus lyciades)
Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
Southern Cloudywing (Thorybes bathyllus)
Zarucco Duskywing (Erynnis zarucco)

Butter and Eggs (Linaria vulgaris)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Butterfly-Weed (Asclepias tuberosa)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Queen (Danaus gilippus)
Cabbage (Brassica oleraceae capitata)Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)
California Aster (Aster lateriflorus)Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
California Bur-Clover (Medicago polymorpha)Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
Canada Milk-vetch (Astragalus canadensis)Wild Indigo Duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae)
Candle-Stick Tree (Senna alata)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)
Orange Barred Sulphur (Phoebis philea)
Canna (Canna spp.)Brazilian Skipper (Calpodes ethlius)
Carolina Modiola (Modiola caroliniana)Common Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
Carrot (Daucus) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Catnip Noseburn (Tragia ramosa)Blue-Eyed Sailor (Dynamine dyonis)
Common Mestra (Mestra amymone)
Catclaw (Mimosa spp.)Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Cauliflower (Brassica oleraceae fotryris)Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Cedar Plantain (Plantago helleri)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Celery (Apium) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Chaff Flower (Alternanthera spp.)Hayhurst's Scallopwing (Staphylus hayhurstii)
Chinaroot (Smilax tamnoides hispida)Harvester (Feniseca tarquinius)
Clammyweed (Polanisia dodecandra)Florida White (Appias drusilla)
Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)
Clover (Trifolium spp.)Southern Dogface (Zerene cesonia)
Coastal Water-Hyssop (Bacopa monieri)White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae)
Cocklebur (Xanthium strumarium var. candense)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Coffee-Bean (Sesbania herbacea) Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Funereal Duskywing (Erynnis funeralis)
Zarucco Duskywing (Erynnis zarucco)
Coffee Senna (Senna occidentalis)Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)
Orange Barred Sulphur (Phoebis philea)
Sleepy Orange (Abaeis nicippe)
Little Yellow (Pyrisitia lisa)
Tailed Orange (Pyrisitia proterpia)
Coffeeweed (Senna obtusifolia)Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)
Sleepy Orange (Abaeis nicippe)
Common Dogweed (Thymophylla pentachaeta)Dainty Sulphur (Nathalis iole)
Common Frogfruit (Lippia nodiflora)Phaon Crescent (Phyciodes phaon)
Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae)P
Common Mallow (Malva neglecta)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Common Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
Common Peanut (Arachis hypogaea)Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Common Plantain (Plantago rugelii)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Common Ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Common Sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale)Dainty Sulphur (Nathalis iole)
Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Gorgone Checkerspot (Chlosyne gorgone)
Silvery Checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis)
Common Vetch (Vicia sativa)Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Coneflowers (Echinacea spp.) Silvery Checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis)
Gorgone Checkerspot (Chlosyne gorgone)
Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Corn (Zea mays)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Clouded Skipper (Lerema accius)
Eufala Skipper (Lerodea eufala)
Least Skipper (Ancyloxypha numitor)
Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Cowpen Daisy (Verbesina encelioides)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Crimson Clover (Trifolium incarnatum)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Crown-Vetch (Coronilla varia)Wild Indigo Duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae)
Cucumber-Leaf Sunflower (Helianthus debilis cucumerifolius)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Cudweed (Pseudognaphalium spp.)American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
Deer-Vetch (Lotus spp.)Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas) P
Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Silver-Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
Funereal Duskywing (Erynnis funeralis)
Desert Horse-Purslane (Trianthema portulacastrum)Western Pygmy Blue (Brephidium exilis)
Dill (Anethum graveolens) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Dock (Rumex spp.)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Dooryard Plantain (Plantago major)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Doveweed (Croton monanthogynus)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Goatweed Leafwing (Anaea andria)
Downy Milk-Pea (Galactia volubilis)Cassius Blue (Leptotes cassius)
Englemann's Milk-vetch (Astragalus distortus var. engelmannii)Southern Cloudywing (Thorybes bathyllus)
Engelmann's Milkweed (Asclepias engelmanniana)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
English Plantain (Plantago lanceolata)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Erect Spiderling (Boerhavia erecta)Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
False Foxglove (Aureolaria grandifloria)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
False Mint (Dicliptera brachiata)Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Texan Crescent (Anthanassa texana)
False Nettle (Boehmeria cylindrica)Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
Eastern Comma (Polygonia comma)
Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
False Ragweed (Parthenium hysterophorus)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Fern Acacia (Acacia angustissima var. hirta)Mexican Yellow (Eurema mexicanum)
Ceraunus Blue
(Hemiargus ceraunus)
Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Outis Skipper (Cogia outis)

Field Pennycress (Thlaspi arvense)Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Flat-Flower Gerardia (Agalinis homalantha)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Flixweed Tansy-Mustard (Descurainia sophia)Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)

Flowering Kale (Brassica oleraceae acephala)Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)

Flower-Of-An-Hour (Hibiscus trionum)Common Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
Forget-Me-Not (Myosotis sp.)American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
Forked Scaleseed (Spermolepis divaricata) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Four-Wing Saltbush (Atriplex canescens)Western Pygmy Blue (Brephidium exilis)
Frostweed (Verbesina virginica)

Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Silvery Checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis)
Summer Azure (Celastrina neglecta)

Giant Ragweed (Ambrosia trifida)Gorgone Checkerspot (Chlosyne gorgone)
Glen Rose Yucca (Yucca necopina)Yucca Giant Skipper (Megathymus yuccae)
Globe-Mallow (Sphaeralcea spp.)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Goatweed (Croton spp.) See DoveweedGoatweed Leafwing (Anaea andria)
Tropical Leafwing (Anaea aidea)
Golden-Aster (Heterotheca spp.)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Gravel Weed Crownbeard (Verbesina helianthoides)Silvery Checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis)
Green Amaranth (Amaranthus hybridus)Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus)
Green Milkweed (Asclepias viridis)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Queen (Danaus gilippus)
Greenthread (Thelesperma filifolium)Dainty Sulphur (Nathalis iole)
Green Wild Indigo (Baptisia sphaerocarpa)Frosted Elfin (Callophrys irus hadros)
Groundnut (Apios americana)Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Southern Cloudwing (Thorybes bathyllus)
Ground-Plum (Astragalus crassicarpus) Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Grooved Flax (Linum sulcatum)Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
Hairy Bittercress (Cardamine hirsuta)Falcate Orangetip (Anthocharis midea)
Hairy Bush-Clover (Lespedeza hirta)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Hoary Edge (Achalarus lyciades)
Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
Southern Cloudywing (Thorybes bathyllus)
Zarucco Duskywing (Erynnis zarucco)
Hairy Vetch (Vicia villosa)Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Heath Aster (Aster ericoides)Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
Hedge-Mustard (Sisymbrium officinale)Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
High Mallow (Malva sylvestris)Common Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
Hoary Tick-Clover (Desmodium canescens)Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Long-Tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
Hog Peanut (Amphicarpaea bracteata)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Hollyhock (Alcea rosea)Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
Common Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
Tropical Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus oileus)
Hop Clover (Medicago lupulina)Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Barred Yellow (Eurema daira)
Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)

Indian-Blanket (Gaillardia pulchella)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Indian Mallow (Abutilon spp.)Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak (Strymon istapa) P
Indian Tea (Thelesperma megapotamicum)Dainty Sulphur (Nathalis iole)

Indigo (Indigofera spp.)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Cassius Blue
(Leptotes cassius) P
Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
False Duskywing (Gesta invisa) P
Funereal Duskywing (Erynnis funeralis)
Jerusalem-Artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Silvery Checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis)
Lamb's-Quarters (Chenopodium album)Western Pygmy Blue (Brephidium exilis)
Hayhurst's Scallopwing (Staphylus hayhurstii)
Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus)
Lance-Leaf Frogfruit (Lippia lanceolata)Phaon Crescent (Phyciodes phaon)
Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae) ?

Lantana (Lantana sp.)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Leaf-Less Cowbane (Oxypolis filiformis) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Least Snout-Bean (Rhynchosia minima)Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
Silver-Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Lemon Verbena (Aloysia triphylla)White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae)
Lindheimer's Senna (Senna lindheimeriana)Sleepy Orange (Abaeis nicippe)
Funereal Duskywing (Erynnis funeralis)
Little-Leaf Tick-Clover (Desmodium ciliare)Hoary Edge (Achalarus lyciades)
Southern Cloudywing (Thorybes bathyllus)
Little Mallow (Malva parviflora)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Common Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
Loosestrife (Lysimachia spp.)Gorgone Checkerspot (Chlosyne gorgone)
Marigolds (cultivated) (Tagetes spp.)Dainty Sulphur (Nathalis iole)
Marigold Dogweed (Dysodiopsis tagetoides)Dainty Sulphur (Nathalis iole)
Maryland Tick-Clover (Desmodium marilandica)Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Maximilian Sunflower (Helianthus maximiliani)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Meadow Flax (Linum pratense)Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
Mexican Petunia (Ruellia brittoniana)Texan Crescent (Anthanassa texana)
Mexican Sagebrush (Artemisia ludoviciana)American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
Mexican-Tea (Chenopodium ambrosioides)Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus)
Milk-Pea (Galactia spp.)Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Zarucco Duskywing (Erynnis zarucco)
Milk-Thistle (Silybum marianum)American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
Milk-Vetch (Astragalus sp.)Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)

Mistletoe (Phoradendron tomentosum)Great Purple Hairstreak (Atlides halesus)
Mock Bishop's Weed (Ptilimnium capillaceum) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Multi-Bloom Tephrosia (Tephrosia onobrychoides)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Narrow-Leaf Globe-Mallow (Sphaeralcea angustifolia)Common Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
Streaky Skipper (Celotes nessus)
Nasturtium (Nasturtium spp.)Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)
Nodding Green-Violet (Hybanthus verticillatus)Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
Noseburn (Tragia spp.)Blue-Eyed Sailor (Dynamine dyonis)
Common Mestra (Mestra amymone)
Nuttall's Tick-Clover (Desmodium nuttallii)Hoary Edge (Achalarus lyciades)
Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Paintbrush (Castilleja spp.)Theona Checkerspot (Thessalia theona)
Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)

Pale-Seed Plantain (Plantago virginica)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Pale Yucca (Yucca pallida)Yucca Giant Skipper (Megathymus yuccae)
Panicled Tick-Clover (Desmodium paniculatum)Hoary Edge (Achalarus lyciades)
Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Southern Cloudywing (Thorybes bathyllus)
Parsley (Petroselinum) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Partridge Pea (Chamaecrista fasciculata)

Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)
Sleepy Orange (Abaeis nicippe)
Little Yellow (Pyrisitia lisa)

Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea)American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
Pellitory (Parietaria pensylvanica)Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
Peppermint (Mentha X piperita)White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae)
Pinkroot (Spigelia sp.)Soldier (Danaus eresimus) ?
Pinnate Tansy-Mustard (Descurainia pinnata)Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Pit-Seed Goosefoot (Chenopodium berlandieri)Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus)
Plains Sunflower (Helianthus petiolaris)Gorgone Checkerspot (Chlosyne gorgone)
Plains Wild Indigo (Baptisia bracteata var. leucophaea)Wild Indigo Duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae)
Plantago (Plantago spp.)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Platte River Milk-Vetch (Astragalus plattensis)Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
Powderpuff (Mimosa strigillosa)Little Yellow (Pyrisitia lisa)
Powdery Thalia (Thalia dealbata)Brazilian Skipper (Calpodes ethlius)
Prairie-parsley (Polytaenia nuttallii) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Prairie Indian Paintbrush (Castilleja purpurea)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Prairie Pepperweed (Lepidium densiflorum)Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Falcate Orangetip (Anthocharis midea)
Prickly Sida (Sida spionsa)Common Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
Prostrate Lawnflower (Calyptocarpus vialis)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Purple Cudweed (Gamochaeta purpurea)American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
Purple Coneflowers (Echinacea spp.) Silvery Checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis)
Gorgone Checkerspot (Chlosyne gorgone)
Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea)

Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Southern Dogface (Zerene cesonia)

Pursh's Deer Vetch (Lotus unifoliolatus)Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Pussy-Toes (Antennaria parlinii)American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
Queen Anne's Lace (Daucus carota) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Rabbit-Clover (Trifolium arvense)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Radish (Raphanus sativus)Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)
Ragwort (Senecio spp.)American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
Rattle-Pod (Crotalaria spp.) Frosted Elfin (Callophrys irus hadros)
Cassius Blue (Leptotes cassius) P
Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
Wild Indigo Duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae)
Red Clover (Trifolium pratense)Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
Red-Root Pigweed (Amaranthus retroflexus)Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus)
Redroot (Ceanothus herbaceous)Spring Azure (Celastrina ladon)
Summer Azure (Celastrina neglecta)
Mottled Duskywing (Erynnis martialis)
Rock Flax (Linum rupestre)Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
Rocket Mustard (Sisymbrium irio)Falcate Orangetip (Anthocharis midea)
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Rose-Mallow (Hibiscus spp.)Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak (Strymon istapa) P
Rose-of-Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Rosinweed (Silphium spp.)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Round-Head Bush-Clover (Lespedeza capitata)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Silver Spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
Southern Cloudywing (Thorybes bathyllus)
Rue (Ruta graveolens) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Eastern Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)
Thoas Swallowtail (Papilio thoas)
Running Mallow (Malva rotundifolia)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Common Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
Sand Bittercress (Cardamine parviflora var. arenicola)Falcate Orangetip (Anthocharis midea)

Sandy Bluebonnet (Lupinus subcarnosus)Little Yellow (Pyrisitia lisa)
Scarlet Globe-Mallow (Sphaeralcea coccinea)Common Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
Scarlet-Pea (Indigofera m. miniata)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Funereal Duskywing (Erynnis funeralis)
Scotch-Thistle (Onopordum acanthium)American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)
Sensitive Pea (Chamaecrista nictitans)Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)
Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
Sensitive Plant (Mimosa pudica)Barred Yellow (Eurema daira)
Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
Sheep Sorrel (Rumex acetosella)Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
Shepherd's Needle (Bidens pilosa)Dainty Sulphur (Nathalis iole)
Shepherd's Purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)Great Southern White (Ascia monuste) ?
Falcate Orange-Tip (Anthocharis midea) ?
Sickle Pod (Arabis canadensis)Falcate Orangetip (Anthocharis midea)
Olympia Marble (Euchloe olympia)
Checkered White (Pontia protodice)

Side-Beak Pencil-Flower (Stylosanthes biflora)Barred Yellow (Eurema daira)
Side-Cluster Milkweed (Asclepias oenotheroides)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Slender Bush-Clover (Lespedeza virginica)Southern Cloudywing (Thorybes bathyllus)

Slender Gerardia (Agalinis tenuifolia)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Slim Milkweed (Asclepias linearis)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Slim-Leaf Goosefoot (Chenopodium leptophyllum)Western Pygmy Blue (Brephidium exilis)
Slim-Leaf Milkweed (Asclepias stenophylla)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Small-Flower Ruellia (Ruellia caroliniensis)Texan Crescent (Anthanassa texana)
Small Flower Milk-Vetch (Astragalus nuttallianus)Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
Snake-herb (Dyschoriste linearis)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Texan Crescent (Anthanassa texana)
Vesta Crescent (Phyciodes graphica)
Snout-Bean (Rhynchosia texana)Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
Sour Clover (Melilotus indicus)Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Spider-Flower (Cleome spp.)Florida White (Appias drusilla)
Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Stinging Nettle (Urtica chamaedryoides)Eastern Comma (Polygonia comma)
Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
Sumac (Rhus spp.)Spring Azure (Celastrina ladon)
Sunflower Golden-Eye (Viguiera dentata)Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Tall Winecup (Callirhoe leiocarpa)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Common Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
Tallow-Weed (Plantago hookeriana)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Texas Aster (Aster drummondii var. texanus)Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
Texas Bluebonnet (Lupinus texensis)Little Yellow (Pyrisitia lisa)
Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Texas Bush-Clover (Lespedeza texana)Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Hoary Edge (Achalarus lyciades)
Texas Croton (Croton texensis)Goatweed Leafwing (Anaea andria)
Texas Dutchman's Pipe (Aristolochia reticulata)Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
Texas Flax (Linum medium)Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
Texas Paintbrush (Castilleja indivisa)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Texas Yucca (Yucca rupicola)Yucca Giant Skipper (Megathymus yuccae)
Three-Lobe False Mallow (Malvastrum coromandelianum)Common Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
Tropical Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus oileus)
Three-Seed Croton (Croton lindheimerianus)Goatweed Leafwing (Anaea andria)
Tropical Leafwing (Anaea aidea)
Tick-Clover (Desmodium spp.)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Cassius Blue (Leptotes cassius) P
Dorantes Longtail (Urbanus dorantes)

Toad-Flax (Nuttallanthus canadensis)Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Torrey's Yucca (Yucca torreyi)Yucca Giant Skipper (Megathymus yuccae)
Trecul's Yucca (Yucca treculeana)Yucca Giant Skipper (Megathymus yuccae)
Tropical Milkweed (Asclepias curassavica)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Queen (Danaus gilippus)
Soldier (Danaus eresimus)
Tubetongue (Siphonoglossa pilosella)Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
Texan Crescent (Anthanassa texana)
Vesta Crescent (Phyciodes graphica)
Tufted Flax (Linum imbricatum)Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
Tumble Mustard (Sisymbrium altissimum)Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Tumbleweed (Salsola spp.)Western Pygmy Blue (Brephidium exilis)
Turnip (Brassica rapa)Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)
Two-Leaf Senna (Senna roemeriana)Sleepy Orange (Abaeis nicippe)
Velvet-Leaf Butterprint (Abutilon theophrasti)Common Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
Tropical Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus oileus)
Velvet-Leaf Tick-Clover (Desmodium viridiflorum)Long-Tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
Vetch (Vicia spp.)Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Violet Ruellia (Ruellia nudiflora)

Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Texan Crescent (Anthanassa texana) P

Virginia Dutchman's Pipe (Aristolochia serpentaria)Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
Polydamas Swallowtail (Battus polydamas)
Virginia Pepper-Grass (Lepidium virginicum)Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Falcate Orangetip (Anthocharis midea)
Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)
Wallflower (Erysimum spp.)Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Wand Milkweed (Asclepias viridiflora)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Water Hemlock (Cicuta maculata) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Water-Parsnip (Berula erecta) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Water- Parsnip (Sium suave) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Water-Willow (Justica spp.)White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae)
Western Scarlet-Pea (Indigofera miniata leptosepala)Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
White Amaranth (Amaranthus albus)Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus)
White Clover (Trifolium repens)Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
White-Flower Milkweed (Asclepias variegata)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
White Mustard (Sinapis alba)Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
White Prairie Clover (Dalea candida)Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
White Sweet-Clover (Melilotus albus)Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
White Veined Dutchman's Pipe (Aristolochia fimbriata)Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
Polydamas Swallowtail (Battus polydamas)
Whorled Milkweed (Asclepias verticillata)Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Wild Chervil (Cryptotaenia canadensis) Eastern Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Wild Buckwheat (Eriogonum spp.)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Wild Indigo (Baptisia sp.)

Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Frosted Elfin (Callophrys irus hadros)
Hoary Edge (Achalarus lyciades)
Wild Indigo Duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae)

Wild Petunia (Ruellia sp.)Texan Crescent (Anthanassa texana)
Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae)
Wild Senna (Senna marilandica)Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)
Orange Barred Sulphur (Phoebis philea)
Sleepy Orange (Eurema nicippe)
Little Yellow (Pyrisitia lisa)
Tailed Orange (Pyrisitia proterpia)
Willow-Leaf Aster (Aster praealtus)Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
Willow Smart-weed (Polygonum lapathifolium)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Woolly Croton (Croton capitatus)Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Goatweed Leafwing (Anaea andria)
Tropical Leafwing (Anaea aidea)
Wright's False Mallow (Malvastrum aurantiacum)Tropical Checkered Skipper (Pyrgus oileus)

Yellow Sweet-Clover (Melilotus officinalis)Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
Yellowcress (Rorippa spp.)Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)