Butterfly Links

General

National NABA Website Butterflies and Moths of North America Xerxes Society Lepidopterists' Society Robert Michael Pyle Web Page Andy Moldenke's Homepage	Mating Euphilotes blues. Photo by Neil Bjorklund
Christopher Majken's Electronic Lepidoptera Resources The Oregon Butterfly Collection Monarch Watch Oregon State University Entomology Program Interactive Listing of Mexican Butterflies

Taylor's Checkerspot & Mardon Skipper

In December 2002, the Xerces Society & others petitioned USFWS to list Taylor's Checkerspot and Mardon Skipper under the Endangered Species Act.

Xerces Society webpage on the petitions

ESA Listing Petition for Taylor's Checkerspot (PDF--you'll need Adobe Acrobat to view)

ESA Listing Petition for Mardon Skipper (PDF--you'll need Adobe Acrobat to view)

Fender's blue butterfly

OSU article on Fender's blue

CNN on Fender's blue

Register Guard on Fender's blue

Federal Register Listing for Fender's blue (PDF--you'll need Adobe Acrobat to view)

Oregon Silverspot butterfly

Federal Register Listing for Oregon Silverspot (PDF--you'll need Adobe Acrobat to view)

Recovery Plan for Oregon Silverspot (PDF--you'll need Adobe Acrobat to view)

Butterfly Photography

Jay Cossey: Photographing Butterflies

Jakub Jasinski: Photographing Butterflies

Hints for Close-up Nature Photography


Donald Gudehus: Butterfly & Moth Photography

Butterfly Humor

F. Alex Nava: Battling the Butterfly Effect