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Butterfly Resources and Links
General Information
“Nearctica” - An online field guide to all North American butterflies.
“Butterflies and Moths of North America” – another online field guide to all North American butterflies.
“Caterpillars of Eastern Forests” - An online caterpillar field guide.
“Bugguide” – A good place to share your butterfly (and other insect) photos and view the photos of others.
“Butterflies of Nova Scotia” - A great source of information on the butterflies of Nova Scotia (and most species occurring in NB and PEI as well).
“Butterflies North and South” - A virtual museum featuring images and information on many common Maritime butterfly species.
“The Endangered Maritime Ringlet Butterfly”
- An interesting write-up of the Maritime Ringlet, a species that is found nowhere in the world but Chaleur Bay!
"Butterflies of America" - An excellent resource for photographs and taxonomic information for the butterflies of North and Central America.
Atlases
Vermont Butterfly Atlas
Maine Butterfly Atlas
Connecticut Butterfly Atlas
Massachusetts Butterfly Atlas
Organizations
“The Lepidoperists’ Society” - http://www.lepsoc.org/index.php
“North American Butterfly Association” - http://www.naba.org/
“Acadian Entomological Society” - http://www.acadianes.org/
Books
Layberry, R.A., P.W. Hall, and J.D. Lafontaine. 1998. The Butterflies of Canada. NRC Research Press & University of Toronto Press, Toronto, Canada. ISBN 0-8020-7881-8.
Glassberg, J. 1999. Butterflies through Binoculars: The East A Field Guide to the Butterflies of Eastern North America. Oxford University Press.