Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Dione vanillae
Gulf Fritillary
Very Common10.9 obs.
Euphorbia maculata
Milk Spurge
Very Common9.11 obs.
Danaus plexippus
Monarch
Very Common8.37 obs.
Asclepias viridis
Antelope-Horns
Very Common7.82 obs.
Quercus muehlenbergii
Yellow Oak
Very Common7.57 obs.
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis
Common7.38 obs.
Bombus griseocollis
Brown-Belted Bumblebee
Common7.15 obs.
Bombus pensylvanicus
Bumble Bee
Common6.29 obs.
Euphorbia marginata
Ghostweed
Common5.67 obs.
Strymon melinus
Gray Hairstreak
Common5.65 obs.
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Buttonbush
Common5.3 obs.
Bombus bimaculatus
Two-Spotted Bumblebee
Occasional5.22 obs.
Cercis canadensis
Redbud
Occasional5.13 obs.
Euptoieta claudia
Variegated Fritillary
Occasional4.96 obs.
Papilio polyxenes
Black Swallowtail
Occasional4.78 obs.
Hylephila phyleus
Fiery Skipper
Occasional4.76 obs.
Castilleja indivisa
Texas Paintbrush
Occasional4.76 obs.
Bombus impatiens
Common Eastern Bumblebee
Rare4.64 obs.
Desmanthus illinoensis
Illinois Bundle-Flower
Rare4.4 obs.
Euphorbia prostrata
Prostrate Sandmat
Rare4.34 obs.
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