Butterflies of Canada

• Alphabetical index of all species, subfamiles, and families by common and latin name
• Taxonomic index (including families, subfamilies, genera)
• Index to larval food plants
• Dubious records
• Glossary
• Bibliography
• How to use this material
• History of butterfly study in Canada
• Canadian geography and butterfly distribution
• Butterfly observation
• Butterfly gardening
• Butterfly conservation
• What is a butterfly?
• Lepidoptera classification
• Butterfly life history
• Butterfly systematics
• Collecting guidelines [statement of the Lepidopterists' Society]

Note: Most of the material in this section of the SpeciesBank is reproduced, with permission, from The Butterflies of Canada by Ross A. Layberry, Peter W. Hall, and J. Donald Lafontaine. University of Toronto Press; 1998. Specimen photos courtesy of John T. Fowler.