Native Fauna of the Southern Appalachians
Animal species native to the Southern Appalachian region of the US, including the states of Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, North Carolina, Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, and South Carolina.
Photos primarily from the following ecoregions: the Southern Metasedimentary Mountains/Southern Shale Valleys of Georgia, the Southern Ridge and Valley of Georgia, and the Southern Table Plateaus of Alabama.
Flown Kimmerling created this list 7 years ago
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Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius) -
Greater Bee Fly (Bombylius sp.) -
Greater Bee Fly (Bombylius sp.) -
Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia) -
Buck Moth larva (Hemileuca maia) -
Carolina Mantleslug (Philomycus carolinianus) -
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa) -
Debris-carrying Chrysopid (lacewing) Larva -
Debris-carrying Chrysopid (lacewing) Larva -
American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) Tracks -
Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) -
Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) -
Eastern Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) -
Eastern Tailed Blue (Cupido comyntas) -
Dun Skipper (Euphyes vestris) -
Black Horse Fly (Tabanus atratus) -
Cloudless Sulphur - (Phoebis sennae) -
Orchard Orbweaver (Leucauge venusta) -
Eastern Black Swallowtail larva (Papilio polyxenes) -
Eastern Black Swallowtail larva (Papilio polyxenes) -
Packard's Lichen Moth (Cisthene packardii) -
Black Horse Fly (Tabanus atratus) -
Yellowjacket hoverfly (Milesia virginiensis) -
Prasocuris vittata