North Carolina Butterflies & Moths

North Carolina's diverse habitats – from coastal dunes to wetlands to mountain ranges – provides ample habitat for a diverse butterfly population. The state insect – the eastern swallowtail – is one of over 1250 species of butterflies and moths found in this region. This beautifully illustrated guide highlights over 70 familiar and unique species and includes information on their life cycle and features illustrations of common caterpillars and pupae. Laminated for durability, this lightweight, pocket-sized folding guide is an excellent source of portable information and ideal for field use by visitors and residents alike. Made in the USA.