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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Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele) -
Somber Carpet Moth (Disclisioprocta stellata) -
Clepsis peritana or Clepsis penetralis -
Southern Armyworm Moth (Spodoptera eridania) -
Southern Armyworm Moth (Spodoptera eridania) -
Southern Armyworm Moth (Spodoptera eridania) -
Laudable Arches (Lacinipolia laudabilis) -
Juniper-Twig Geometer (Patalene olyzonaria) -
Black-Banded Owlet (Phalaenostola larentioides) -
Woolly-backed Moth (Olethreutes furfuranum) -
Filbertworm Moth (Cydia latiferreana) -
Tobacco Budworm Moth (Chloridea virescens) -
Tobacco Budworm Moth (Chloridea virescens) -
Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia) ♀ -
Horned Passalus Beetle (Odontotaenius disjunctus) -
Ailanthus Webworm Moth (Atteva aurea) -
Hübner's Pero Moth (Pero ancetaria) -
Three-Line Flower Moth (Schinia trifascia) -
Spinybacked Orbweaver (Gasteracantha cancriformis) ♀ -
Texas Gray Moth (Glenoides texanaria) -
Spotted Phosphila Moth (Phosphila miselioides) -
Spotted Phosphila Moth (Phosphila miselioides) -
Small Bird-Dropping Moth (Ponometia erastrioides) -
Small Bird-Dropping Moth (Ponometia erastrioides)