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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One-spotted Variant Moth (Hypagyrtis unipunctata) -
Giant Leopard Moth (Hypercompe scribonia) -
Large Purplish Gray (Iridopsis vellivolata)? -
Dicrepidius palmatus -
Prionus pocularis -
Haplandrus fulvipes -
White Spring Moth (Lomographa vestaliata) -
Dejected Underwing (Catocala dejecta) -
Jumping Spider (Metacyrba floridana) -
Harlequin Bug Nymph (Murgantia histrionica ) -
Saddleback Caterpillar Moth (Acharia stimulea) -
Flea Beetle (Luperaltica nigripalpis) -
Emerald Euphoria (Euphoria fulgida) -
Emerald Euphoria (Euphoria fulgida) -
Grease Moth (Aglossa cuprina) -
Red-spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax) -
Eastern Fence Lizard pair (Sceloporus undulatus) -
The Northern Masked Chafer (Cyclocephala borealis) -
Brown Prionid Beetle (Orthosoma brunneum) -
Brown Prionid Beetle (Orthosoma brunneum) -
Cophes obtentus -
Dark Marathyssa Moth (Marathyssa inficita) -
Close-banded Yellowhorn Moth (Colocasia propinquilinea)? -
Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)