the NATURE of our Travels: BUTTERFLIES MENU

There are about 825 species of butterflies and 12,000 species of moths in North America. When you expand that to the world we are talking about some 160,000 species of moths compared to 17,500 species of butterflies. Combined with birds, that is a lot of winged things! Select a butterfly family to explore or scroll down to the bottom to select the moths or caterpillars pages.