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Title: Giant Swallowtail Butterfly.
Abstract/Description: The dorsal wing surfaces of the butterfly are black with a striking diagonal yellow bar across the forewings. The underside wing surfaces are primarily yellow, with brown banding and some blue, bordered by brown submarginal markings.
Date Issued: 1996
Identifier: BC039, 1996.22.133a
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC039

Title: Zebra Longwing Butterfly.
Abstract/Description: This frame contains 13 butterflies, all are Zebra Longwing. Zebra longwings are medium-sized butterflies with elongated wings. The upper surface of the wings is black with several bold, narrow yellow stripes. The wings below have a similar pattern, but are paler in color and have several small red spots near the body. They cannot be confused with any other Florida butterfly. Adults have a wingspan range of 72 to 100 mm. The sexes are similar.
Date Issued: 1996
Identifier: BC036, 1996.22.087
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC036

Title: Monarch Butterfly.
Abstract/Description: This frame contains 4 butterflies, all are Monarchs. The upperside of the wings is tawny-orange, the veins and margins are black, and in the margins are two series of small white spots. The forewings also have a few orange spots near the tip. The underside is similar, but the tip of the forewings and hindwings are yellow-brown instead of tawny-orange and the white spots are larger.
Date Issued: 1996
Identifier: BC034, 1996.22.055
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC034

Title: White Peacock Butterfly.
Abstract/Description: Upperside is white with light brown markings and a double row of light crescents at the margins. Forewing has one round, black spot; hindwing has two. Dry season (winter) form is larger and paler; wet season (summer form) is smaller and darker.
Date Issued: 1996
Identifier: BC031, 1996.22.006
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC031

Title: Ruddy Daggerwing Butterfly.
Abstract/Description: Dorsal view is orange with 3 thin black lines. Tip of forewing is elongated. Hindwing has long dagger-like tails. Underside is mottled brown and black, resembling a dead leaf.
Date Issued: 1996
Identifier: BC038, 1996.22.100
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC038

Title: Gulf Fritillary or Passion Butterfly.
Abstract/Description: Upperside bright orange with black markings; 3 black-encircled white dots on forewing leading edge. Underside brown; forewing with orange at base; both wings with elongated, iridescent silver spots.
Date Issued: 1996
Identifier: BC099, 1996.22.005
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC099

Title: Queen Butterfly.
Abstract/Description: Upperside is chestnut brown; black borders of forewings have 2 rows of white spots; white spots are scattered at the forewing apex. Underside of hindwing has black veins; black borders of both wings have 2 rows of white spots. Upperside of male hindwing has a black scale patch.
Date Issued: 1996
Identifier: BC033, 1996.22.050
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC033

Title: Julia or Fackel Butterfly.
Abstract/Description: Males have elongated forewings. Males are bright orange above and below; upperside of hindwing have a narrow black border on outer margin. Females are a duller orange, with more black markings above.
Date Issued: 1996
Identifier: BC035, 1996.22.063
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC035

Title: Orange Sulphur Butterfly.
Abstract/Description: Orange sulphur butterfly exterior of fore and hindwings has dark brown band; forewings have one small brown spot in center near top; hindwings have one small dark orange spot in center.
Date Issued: 1996
Identifier: BC032, 1996.22.038
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC032

Title: Viceroy Butterfly.
Abstract/Description: Upperside is orange and black, resembling the Monarch, except the Viceroy has a black line across the hindwing and a single row of white dots in the black marginal band.
Date Issued: 1996
Identifier: BC037, 1996.22.096
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC037

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