Giant Swallowtail
These are the butterflies we have seen at Sandhurst Shores. While all of these have been seen in our yard, they also can be found elsewhere in the community.
| Silver-spotted Skipper | Epargyreus clarus |
| Wild Indigo Duskywing | Erynnis baptisiae |
| Arctic Skipper | Carterocephalus palaemon |
| Least Skipper | Ancyloxypha numitor |
| European Skipper | Thymelicus lineola |
| Fiery Skipper | Hylephila phyleus |
| Leonard's Skipper | Hesperia leonardus |
| Peck's Skipper | Polites peckius |
| Tawny-edged Skipper | Polites themistocles |
| Crossline Skipper | Polites origenes |
| Long Dash | Polites mystic |
| Northern Broken-Dash | Wallengrenia egeremet |
| Delaware Skipper | Anatrytone logan |
| Hobomok Skipper | Poanes hobomok |
| Dun Skipper | Euphyes vestris |
| Black Swallowtail | Papilio polyxenes |
| Giant Swallowtail | Papilio cresphontes |
| Eastern Tiger Swallowtail | Papilio glaucus |
| Canadian Tiger Swallowtail | Papilio canadensis |
| Cabbage White | Pieris rapae |
| Clouded Sulphur | Colias philodice |
| Orange Sulphur | Colias eurytheme |
| Bronze Copper | Lycaena hyllus |
| Gray Hairstreak | Strymon melinus |
| Eastern Tailed-Blue | Everes comyntas |
| Spring Azure | Celastrina ladon |
| Summer Azure | Celastrina neglecta |
| Silvery Blue | Glaucopsyche lygdamus |
| Great Spangled Fritillary | Speyeria cybele |
| Pearl Crescent | Phycoides tharos |
| Northern Crescent | Phyciodes selenis |
| Question Mark | Polygonia interrogationis |
| Eastern Comma | Polygonia comma |
| Gray Comma | Polygonia progne |
| Mourning Cloak | Nymphalis antiopa |
| American Lady | Vanessa virginiensis |
| Painted Lady | Vanessa cardui |
| Red Admiral | Vanessa atalanta |
| Common Buckeye | Junonia coenia |
| 'White' Admiral | Limenitis arthemis arthemis |
| Viceroy | Limenitis archippus |
| Northern Pearly-eye | Enodia anthedon |
| Eyed Brown | Satyrodes eurydice |
| Little Wood-Satyr | Megisto cymela |
| Common Ringlet | Coenonympha tullia |
| Common Wood-Nymph | Cercyonis pegala |
| Monarch | Danaus plexippus |