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  Butterflies and Moths of North America http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/
A guide to the Lepidoptera of the United States and northern Mexico, including a photographic identification guide, county checklists, and distribution maps.
  The UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme http://www.ukbms.org/
This scheme is monitoring changes in the abundance of British butterflies and has produced important insights into almost all aspects of butterfly ecology.
  Butterflies and Moths of the World http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/butmoth/
Searchable database of generic names and type species. From The Natural History Museum, London.
  Order Lepidoptera http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/arthropoda/insecta/lepidoptera.html
Taxonomy and species accounts of moths and butterflies from the Animal Diversity Web.
  Galaxy of Images: Butterflies and Moths http://www.sil.si.edu/imagegalaxy/imageGalaxy_collResult.cfm?term=Butterflies%20and%20Moths
Provides images from the printed books and manuscripts in the collections of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries.
  Georgia Lepidoptera http://www.daltonstate.edu/galeps/
Photographs and species lists of the moths and butterflies of Georgia and the southeastern United States. Includes helpful hints for beginners, references, and links.
  Moths and Butterflies of Europe http://www.leps.it/
A large photo gallery of European moths and butterflies, including larvae and pupae.
  LepIndex - Global Lepidoptera Names Index http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/lepindex/
An online, updated version of The Natural History Museum's card index archive to the scientific names of the living and fossil butterflies and moths (Lepidoptera) of the world.
  Caterpillars of the Pacific Northwest http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/insects/catnw/catnw.htm
A field guide to caterpillars commonly found in forests and woodlands of the Pacific Northwest, USA, including sections on natural history, nomenclature, identification keys, and a guide to collection and preservation of specimens.
  Butterflies and Moths in the Netherlands http://www.leps.nl/
Information and photos of Lepidoptera in the Netherlands.
  Caterpillar Hostplants Database http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/hostplants/
This is a Natural History Museum project to create a searchable database of information linking caterpillars to their host plants.
  Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of the French Antilles http://www.inra.fr/Internet/Produits/PAPILLON/indexeng.htm
Photographs of specimens and notes on biology and distribution of the macrolepidoptera of Martinique, Guadeloupe and their dependencies.
  Michigan Lepidoptera Survey http://www.msu.edu/user/kriegelr/mls/
Projects, checklists of species, and photographs of butterflies and moths of Michigan.
  UK Butterflies and Moths http://www.nhm.ac.uk/entomology/cockayne/
An online collection database with specimen images and details from the Natural History Museum.
  Bill Hark's Lepidoptera Photos http://www.harkphoto.com/menu.html
Photos of butterflies and moths from Virginia and elsewhere.
  Caterpillars of Eastern Forests http://www.npwrc.usgs.gov/resource/insects/cateast/cateast.htm
Species descriptions, life cycle, morphology, and tips on photographing, rearing, collecting, and preserving specimens of caterpillars occurring in forests of the eastern United States.
  European Butterflies and Moths http://www.lepidoptera.pl/start.php?lang=UK
Online database, all European Butterflies and Moths, few thousands of pictures, galleries, advanced search engine.
  Caterpillars: Especially Australian Ones http://linus.socs.uts.edu.au/~don/larvae/larvae.html
Images and descriptions of the biology, behavior, and life histories of over 2000 Australian Lepidoptera species. Includes over 600 caterpillar photos.
  European Butterflies and Moths http://www.lepidoptera.bai.pl/
Photo gallery of butterflies and moths sorted by English name, scientific name, family, or country. In Polish, English, and German.
  Lepidoptera of Southern Vancouver Island http://facweb.furman.edu/~snyderjohn/tatum/
Photographs and text of 191 species by Jeremy Tatum.
  Butterflies and Moths http://www.butterflies-moths.com/
Notes on the biology and ecology of butterflies and moths, with some photographs by Jeroen Voogd.
  http://www.atropos.info http://www.atropos.info
Publication for butterfly, moth, and dragonfly enthusiasts in the British Isles. Insect migration, conservation, and field techniques are central themes.
  Lepidoptera.Net http://www.lepidoptera.net/
Photographs and information about almost all of the common species of butterflies in Georgia, USA with some photos of butterflies and moths from around the world.
  Russian Lepidoptera http://rusinsects.com/lep.htm
Information on hundreds of species of butterflies occurring in the former USSR, including type locality, synonyms, range, distribution and variation, taxonomic notes, habitat and biology, similar species, and photos of museum specimens.
  Database of Illinois Lepidoptera http://www.museum.state.il.us/research/entomology/leps_db.html
Lists of county records for each species and species recorded in each county. From the Illinois State Museum.
  Lepidoptera of Southeastern Arizona http://nitro.biosci.arizona.edu/zEEB/butterflies/AZLeps.html
Detailed information from the Arizona Lepidoptera Survey on the butterflies and moths of southeastern Arizona and Sonora, Mexico. Includes many images of dead specimens and live caterpillars.
  Lepidoptera: Moths and Butterflies http://www.ento.csiro.au/education/insects/lepidoptera.html
The characteristics of these insects, their life cycle, feeding and habitat, with illustrations.
  Swedish Lepidoptera http://www.bostream.nu/butter/
Sightings, distribution, migration, projects, and red lists.
  David Bell's Butterflies and Moths http://home.cogeco.ca/~lunker/
Butterflies and moths of central Ontario, Canada. Observation techniques, mimicry, life cycles, changing distribution, photos, and links.
  Oz's Insect World http://www.nature-of-oz.com/
Information about the butterflies of Israel and Saturnids of the World. Includes photos of specimens and some Israeli Coleoptera.
  The Nuelle Collection http://www.worldleps.com/
Photos of butterfly and moth specimens, mostly from Texas, by Robert Nuelle.
  http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/uk-leps/ http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/uk-leps/
Forum for discussion of Lepidoptera of the British Isles.
  Lepidoptera of East Tennessee http://www-chaos.engr.utk.edu/~kde/leps/LEPpage.html
Photo gallery focusing on backyard moths in Knox County, Tennessee.
  Amateur Entomologist http://butterflies.freeservers.com/
Butterfly and moth specimens for exchange, butterfly picture galleries, entomological expedition to French Guyana, butterfly preservation, and links. In English and French.
  Lepidoptera Resources http://lepidopteraresources.homestead.com/
Lists of butterfly and moth books and stamps; links.
  Markku Savela's Lepidoptera http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/
Taxonomic tree including common and scientific names, publication details, references, links, general range maps, and some images.
  Furman University Lepidoptera Collection http://facweb.furman.edu/~snyderjohn/furmanleps/index.htm
Gallery of images of scanned specimens.
  Papiliopola http://papiliopola.free.fr/
Photographs of over 80 species of butterflies and moths from around the world.
  Butterfly and Moth Lifecycles http://cse-ferg41.unl.edu/pub/leps/
Photographs of captive moths and butterflies, including cocoons and caterpillars, mostly from Nebraska, USA.

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