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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Florida Calligrapher Beetle (Calligrapha floridana) -
Grape Phylloxera (Daktulosphaira vitifoliae) -
Grape Phylloxera (Daktulosphaira vitifoliae) -
Painted Lichen Moth (Hypoprepia fucosa) -
Sooty Cranefly (Tipula fuliginosa) ♀ -
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth (Malacosoma americana) -
Tan Jumping Spider (Platycryptus undatus) -
Lesser Maple Spanworm Moth (Macaria pustularia) -
Sylvan Jumping Spider (Colonus sylvanus) -
Tan Jumping Spider (Platycryptus undatus) -
Mournful Thyris Moth (Thyris sepulchralis) -
One-Spotted Tiger Beetle (Apterodela unipunctata) -
Tuft-legged Orbweaver (Mangora placida) -
Eastern Babia (Babia quadriguttata) -
Eastern Long-legged Cobweaver (Theridion frondeum) -
Zabulon Skipper (Poanes zabulon) ♀ -
Salt and Pepper Skipper (Amblyscirtes hegon) -
Virginia Flower Fly (Milesia virginiensis) -
Oxyporus lateralis -
Handsome Fungus Beetles (Endomychus biguttatus) on Split-gill Fungus (Schizophyllum commune) -
Blackberry Knot Gall Wasp (Diastrophus nebulosus) -
Magnolia Serpentine Leafminer (Phyllocnistis magnoliella) -
Small Yellow Texas Cockroach (Chorisoneura texensis) -
Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus) ♀