December 19, 2011

The planet is home to approximately 15,000 butterfly species. During a typical year, 134 species are usually seen in Arkansas. One of the most common of the beautiful butterflies found in Arkansas is the Pipevine swallowtail (Battus philenor), shown here as photographed atop Mount Magazine in 2006.

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