BUTTERFLIES

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William B. Folsom Photography, Inc. is a stock photography agency
providing publication-quality photographs of butterflies to publishers.
The collection currently includes about 100 different North American species,
including brush-footed, gossamer wings, blues, milkweeds, satyrs,
sulphurs, skippers, swallowtails, monarchs and other butterflies.

Pictures of butterflies and butterfly photography is a source of
enjoyment to many and William B. Folsom has written a book
devoted exclusively to photographing butterflies.

"Art and Science of Butterfly Photography"



If you, a friend, or relative
wish to take better pictures of butterflies,
this book is filled with fascinating information!
It's a wise investment and a great gift!

The following is a list of some of the butterflies
currently available. The list of images grows each year
as I travel and photograph more species.

BRUSHFOOTED
American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis);
Angelwings, Zephyr (Polygonia zephyrus);
Aphrodite (Speyeria aphrodite);
Blue Moon (Hypolimnes misippus);
Bordered patch (Chlosyne lacinia);
Buckeye (Junonia oenia);
Buckeye, Asian (Precis sp.);
Checkerspots:
Baltimore checkerspot (Euphydryas paheton);
Eastern Comma (Polygonia comma);
Daggerwings:
Ruddy Daggerwing (Marpesia pereus)
Fritillary:
Atlantis (Speyeria atlantis);
Coronis (Speyeria coronis);
Great spangeled (Speyeria cybele leto);
Gulf (Agraulis vanillae);
Variegated (Euptoiela claudia);
Hackberry:
Empress Alicia (Asterocampa celtis);
Julia (Dryas iulia);
Longwing:
Crimson-patched (Heliconius erato);
Zebra (Heliconius charitonius);

Other Brushfoots:
Malachite (Siproeta stelenes);
Milbert's Tortoiseshell (Aglais milberti);
Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa);
Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos);
Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta);
Red-spotted purple (Limenitis arthemis);
Rosina (Heliconius rosina);
Silvery checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis)
Viceroy (Limenitis archippus);
White admiral (see red-spotted purple);
White Peacock (Anartia jatrophae);
Viceroy (Limenitis archippus);
Zephr Angelwing (Gracilis zephyrus).

GOSSAMER WINGS
Azure, Spring & Summer(Celastrina ladon);
Blues:
Appalachian (Celestrinaneglecta-major);
Eastern Tailed (Everes comyntas);
Greenish (Plebejus saepilus);
High Mountain (Agriades franklinii);
Marine (Leptotes marina);
Orange-bordered (Lycaceides melissa);
Reakirt's (Hemiargus isola);
Coppers:
Blue Copper (Lycaena heteronea);
Nivalis Copper (Epidemia nivalis);
Ruddy Copper (Lycaenia rubidus).
Hairstreaks:
Gray (Strymon melinus);
Olive (Mitoura gryneus);
Red-Banded (Calycopis cecrops);

MILKWEED
Monarch (Danaus plexippus);
Monarch, Asian (Danaus chrysippes);
Queen (Danaus gilippus).

SATYRS AND WOOD NYMPHS
Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia).
Dark Wood Nymph (Cercyonis oetus).
Little Wood (Megisto cymela).

SNOUT
Southern Snout (Libytheana carinenta)

SULPHURS

Barred yellow (Eurema daira)
Boisduval's Yellow (Eurema boiduvaliana);
Cloudless Giant (Phoebis sennae);
Common (Colias philodice);
Dainty sulphur (Nathalis iole);
Dogface (Zerene cesonia);
Orange (Colia eurytheme);
Orange Giant (Phoebis agarithe);
Sleepy Orange (Eureme nicippe).

SWALLOWTAILS
Anise (Papilio zelicaon);
Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail (Pterourus glaucus)
Eastern Black Tiger (Papilio polyxenes);
Eastern Tiger (Papilio glaucus);
Giant (Heraclides cresphontes);
Green (Battus philenor);
Pipevine (Battus philenori);
Two-tailed Tiger (Pterourus multicaudatus);
Western Tiger (Pterourus rutulus);
Zebra (Graphiumn marcellus).

SKIPPERS
Spread-winged
Long-tailed skipper (Urbanus proteus)
Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus);
Dreamy duskywing (Erynnis icelus)
Horace's Duskywing (Erynnis horatius);
Juvenal's (Erynnis icelus);
Mangrove (Phocides pigmalion)
Silver-spotted (Epargyreus clarus);
Wild Indigo duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae;)
Folded wing/Branded
Branded (Polites verna);
Broken-dash (Wallengrenia otho);
Common checkered (Pyrgus communis)
Dun (Euphyes ruricola);
Fiery (Hylephilia phyleus)
Hobomok (Poanes hobomok);
Lace-winged (Amblyscirtes sp.);
Least (Ancyloxypha numitcor)
Little glassywing (Pompeius verna)
Peck's (Polites pckius)
Sachem (Atalopedes campestris);
Zabulon (Polites zabulon)
Golden (Poanes taxiles);
Hoary Edge (Achalarus lyciades);

WHITES
Cabbage (Artogeia rapae);
Great Southern (Ascia monuste);
Margined White (Pieris marginallis);
West Virginia (Pieris virginiensis).

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The following books have used my butterfly photographs:



Attracting Butterflies & Hummingbirds to Your Backyard
(A Rodale Organic Gardening book)

Butterfly Gardening (Xerces Society/Smithsonian Institution)

Garden Butterflies of North America (Willow Creek Press)

The Gardener's Butterfly Book (National Home Gardening Club)

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