Butterfly species of Dane County, Wisconsin

Data for these lists comes from the historical record, NABA counts, and sightings reported to Wisconsin Butterflies. Species marked with an asterisk have sightings reported but no photo reported to the site.

Species reported

Swallowtails

Swallowtails

Whites and Sulphurs

Whites

Sulphurs

Gossamer-wing Butterflies

Harvesters

Coppers

Hairstreaks

Blues

Metalmarks Family

Metalmarks

Brushfooted Butterflies

Snouts

Heliconians and Fritillaries

True Brushfoots

Admirals and Relatives

Emperors

Satyrs

Monarchs

Skippers

Spread-wing Skippers

Grass-Skippers