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Search for information about a particular species or look at species lists from specific counties, regions, or selected public lands. Learn more about the plants on which butterflies depend through live linkage to the Alabama Plant Atlas.
- About
Search for information about a particular species or look at...
- Geographic Regions
For the purposes of this atlas, the state is divided into...
- Flight Periods
The time that adult butterflies are on the wing is called a...
- Education
Fertilized eggs contain the basic components of life. The...
- Plants & Gardening
Most adult butterflies feed on nectar from flowers. When...
- Behaviors
The Alabama Butterfly Atlas (ABA) collects, interprets, and...
- Graphics
And, like most insects, they have (1) a three-parted body...
- Teacher's Guide
The Teacher's Guide is full of hands-on activity and...
- About
Monarchs are the most celebrated and well-known butterflies in North America. They are familiar residents of Alabama and occur in every county. Yet, because of their migratory patterns, most Alabamians encounter them only in spring and fall when they pass through the state on the way to and from their wintering grounds.
Monarchs are easily the most recognized butterfly in Alabama! They are famous for their color pattern and migration. Look for Monarchs anywhere there is milkweed, which is the only food source their caterpillars eat. Most people are familiar with the declining population of Monarchs.
26 Οκτ 2020 · Keys to choosing flowers in your butterfly garden are a long bloom time, a variety of plants, large areas of a single color, tubular-shaped and compound flowers, and rich nectar. See table 2 for recommended flowering plants.
12 Μαρ 2020 · If you want to explore butterfly garden design layouts, try searching butterfly garden design layout images online, and then cater a plan to your specific needs. Do you plan to expand? How much time will you spend on your garden?
15 Μαΐ 2021 · Five easy tips and techniques, results of a two-year study, for how to build and sustain a monarch butterfly's dream garden. Here By Design Ideas and inspiration for beautiful, sustainable gardenss.
This guide is a reference for identifying species of butterflies reported from Alabama. If you have additions or corrections please send them to jpfriel@ua.edu.
