Butterfly identification can be tricky. On this page, we’ll help you identify butterflies you may see in your garden or the field by their shape, wingspan, upperside (opened), and underside (closed) wing color, common name, and family name.
Learn about the life cycle of butterflies, including how to identify eggs, caterpillars, and chrysalises.
Butterfly Names:
Butterfly Wing Shapes:
Butterfly Wing Colors (Upperside):
Butterfly Wing Colors (Underside):
Butterfly Wingspans:
