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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.

Bill Hark's Lepidoptera Photos - http://www.harkphoto.com/menu.html
Photos of butterflies and moths from Virginia and elsewhere.

Butterflies and Moths - http://www.butterflies-moths.com/
Notes on the biology and ecology of butterflies and moths, with some photographs by Jeroen Voogd.

Butterflies and Moths in the Netherlands - http://www.leps.nl/
Information and photos of Lepidoptera in the Netherlands.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Furman University Lepidoptera Collection - http://facweb.furman.edu/~snyderjohn/furmanleps/index.htm
Gallery of images of scanned specimens.

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.

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.

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 of East Tennessee - http://www-chaos.engr.utk.edu/~kde/leps/LEPpage.html
Photo gallery focusing on backyard moths in Knox County, Tennessee.

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 of Southern Vancouver Island - http://facweb.furman.edu/~snyderjohn/tatum/
Photographs and text of 191 species by Jeremy Tatum.

Lepidoptera Resources - http://lepidopteraresources.homestead.com/
Lists of butterfly and moth books and stamps; links.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Michigan Lepidoptera Survey - http://www.msu.edu/user/kriegelr/mls/
Projects, checklists of species, and photographs of butterflies and moths of Michigan.

Moths and Butterflies of Europe - http://www.leps.it/
A large photo gallery of European moths and butterflies, including larvae and pupae.

Order Lepidoptera - http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/arthropoda/insecta/lepidoptera.html
Taxonomy and species accounts of moths and butterflies from the Animal Diversity Web.

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.

Papiliopola - http://papiliopola.free.fr/
Photographs of over 80 species 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.

Swedish Lepidoptera - http://www.bostream.nu/butter/
Sightings, distribution, migration, projects, and red lists.

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.

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.

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