Prairie mimosa (Desmanthus illinoensis)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Salt marsh morning glory (Ipomea sagitatta)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Saltmarsh morningglory (Ipomea sagitata)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Saltmarsh mallow (Kosteletzkya virginica)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Showy sephyrlilly (Zephyranthes pulchella)

Brazoria County, near Liverpool, Texas

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Vesta crescent (Phyciodes graphica)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Common checkered-skipper (Pyrgus communis) on firewheel (Gaillardia pulchella)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Eastern Pygmy-Blue (Brephidium pseudofea)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Eastern Pygmy-Blue (Brephidium pseudofea)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Eastern Pygmy-Blue (Brephidium pseudofea)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Eastern Pygmy-Blue (Brephidium pseudofea)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Eastern Pygmy-Blue (Brephidium pseudofea)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Western pygmy-blue (Brephidium exilis)

Galveston, Texas, by Ted Lee Eubanks

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Gray hairstreak (Strymon melinus)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Gray hairstreak (Strymon melinus)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Gray hairstreak (Strymon melinus)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Great southern white (Ascia monuste) feeding at black mangrove (Avicennia germinans)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Eufala skipper (Lerodea eufala)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Eufala skipper (Lerodea eufala)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Obscure skipper (Panoquina panoquinoides)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Obscure skipper (Panoquina panoquinoides)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Obscure skipper (Panoquina panoquinoides)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Little yellow (Pyrisitia lisa)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Horace's duskywing (Erynnis horatius)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Southern skipperling (Copaeodes minima)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Southern skipperling (Copaeodes minima)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Southern skipperling (Copaeodes minima)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Common checkered-skipper (Pyrgus communis)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Checkered white (Pontia protodice)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Indian blanket moth (Schinia volupia)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Indian blanket moth (Schinia volupia) caterpillar

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Indian blanket moth (Schinia volupia)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Synchlora (geometrid moth) caterpillar

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Synchlora (geometrid moth) caterpillar

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Marl pennant (Macrodiplax balteata)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Marl pennant (Macrodiplax balteata)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Seaside dragonlet (Erythrodiplax berenice)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Seaside dragonlet (Erythrodiplax berenice), black form female

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Seaside dragonlet (Erythrodiplax berenice), mating pair

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Eastern pondhawk (Erythemis simplicollis)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Red saddlebags (Tramea onusta), temeral

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Familiar bluet (Enallagma civile)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Ramburs forktail (Ischnura ramburii)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas, by Ted Lee Eubanks

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Rambur's forktail (Ischnura ramburii)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Rambur's forktail (Ischnura ramburii)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Ramburs forktail (Ischnura ramburii)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas, by Ted Lee Eubanks

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Rambur's forktail (Ischnura ramburii)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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Citrine forktail (Ischnura hastata)

Coastal Heritage Preserve, Galveston, Texas

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