Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) Pettigrew State Park, Washington Co., NC 30 June 2006 The dark "eyespot" in the forewing helps distinguish this species from the similar Tawny Emperor. |
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) Orange Co., NC 19 May 2004 |
Photo on right shows several Hackberry and at least one Tawny on a large pile of dung | ||
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) Orange Co., NC 2 Aug 2005 |
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) Hillsborough, Orange Co., NC 2 Aug 2017 |
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) Umstead S.P., Wake Co., NV 11 Aug 2023 |
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) Duke Forest, Orange Co., NC 1 June 2009 |
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) Durham, NC 11 Sep 2012 |
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) Duke Forest, Orange Co., NC 13 Sep 2020 |
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) Quail Roost, Durham Co., NC 16 May 2023 |
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) Orange Co., NC 13 June 2008 I like this reflection. | |
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) Orange Co., NC 13 June 2008 Cool eyes. |
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) Orange Co., NC 11 Sep 2012 Enjoying some Swamp White Oak (Quercus michauxii) slime flux with a Southern Pearly-eye. |
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) Durham Co., NC 11 Sep 2012 |
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) Mascatatuck NWR, Jackson Co., IN 27 July 2015 |
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis antonia) National Butterfly Center, HIdalgo Co., TX 1 May 2018 |
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis celtis) caterpillar Quail Roost, Durham Co., NC 20 Aug 2017 On Celtis leaves |
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