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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Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus) -
Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus) -
Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae) -
Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae) -
Red-spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astynax) -
Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae) -
Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth (Choristoneura rosaceana) -
Eastern Leaf-footed Bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus) -
Eastern Leaf-footed Bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus) -
Eastern Leaf-footed Bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus) -
Eastern Leaf-footed Bug (Leptoglossus phyllopus) -
Scudder's Short-wing Grasshopper (Melanoplus scudderi)- Male & Female ♂ ♀ -
Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae) -
Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) -
Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) -
Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) -
Carolina Mantis (Stagmomantis carolina) -
Carolina Mantis (Stagmomantis carolina) -
Spotted Apatelodes Moth Larva (Apatelodes torrefacta) -
Spotted Apatelodes Moth Larva (Apatelodes torrefacta) -
White-marked Tussock Moth Larva (Orgyia leucostigma) -
White-marked Tussock Moth Larva (Orgyia leucostigma) -
Brown Bark Carpet Moth (Horisme intestinata) -
Tersa Sphinx (Xylophanes tersa)