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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Eastern Fence Lizard (Sceloporus undulatus) -
Eastern Fence Lizard (Sceloporus undulatus) -
Mormidea lugens -
Velvety Bark Beetle (Penthe pimelia) -
Northern Cricket Frog (Acris crepitans) -
Northern Cricket Frog (Acris crepitans) -
Pyractomena borealis -
Handsome Fungus Beetle (Endomychus biguttatus) on Split-gill Fungus (Schizophyllum commune) -
Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus) -
Early Fan-Foot (Zanclognatha cruralis) -
Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus) -
Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia) -
Pickerel Frog (Lithobates palustris) -
Hide Beetle (Trox sp.) -
Omorgus monachus -
Toothed Phigalia Moth (Phigalia denticulata) -
Black-dotted Ruddy Moth (Ilexia intractata) -
Carolina Anole (Anolis carolinensis) -
Variable Sallow Moth (Sericaglaea signata) -
Dynastes tityus larva? -
Dynastes tityus larva? -
Flock of Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis) -
Flock of Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis) -
Flock of Sandhill Cranes (Grus canadensis)