Butterflies abound in every region of the Bayou State, and with
this authoritative resource in hand, both the experienced and
novice butterfly watcher can identify a frequent backyard visitor
or pinpoint the haunts of a particular species. With a long flight
season stretching from late February to early November, Louisiana
offers an abundance of opportunities to observe the 154 native
species of butterflies, whose habitats range from coastal prairies
to swampland to northern piney woods. Craig Marks provides a wealth
of information about each species' physical appearance, behavior,
and location based on numerous documented sightings around the
state. A replete resource tailored specifically to Louisiana, the
guide also features: Multiple color photos of each species Parish
distribution map for each species Identification keys Tips on
butterfly watching and gardening Life cycle basics Best natural
areas in the state for seeing butterflies Explanation of official
butterfly counts Appendix of other possible species in Louisiana
Appendix of common and scientific names of host plants Glossary of
scientific terms
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