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.
Lisa Kimmerling created this list 4 years ago
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Imperial Moth (Eacles imperialis) -
Common Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon) -
Two-marked Treehopper (Complex Enchenopa binotata) -
Pink-bordered Yellow (Phytometra rhodarialis) -
Megalotomus quinquespinosus -
Great Golden Digger Wasp (Sphex ichneumoneus) -
Cnemodus mavortius -
Goldenrod Pelochrista Moth (Pelochrista cataclystiana) -
Oenoe hybromella -
Enaphalodes rufulus -
Brown False Pug (Sigela brauneata)? -
Bold-feathered Grass Moth (Herpetogramma pertextalis) -
Helvibotys helvialis or Neohelvibotys neohelvialis -
Glaphyria glaphyralis -
Black Bit Moth (Celiptera frustulum) -
Leucotabanus annulatus -
Trumpet Vine Sphinx (Paratrea plebeja) -
Lacosoma chiridota -
Cryptocephalus guttulatus -
Timulla dubitata -
Yelicones nigromarginatus -
Phytocoris infuscatus -
Angel Moth (Olceclostera angelica) -
Phytocoris depictus