Compare any two North American Butterflies, Moths, or Skippers side-by-side.
This free utility is suitable for comparing any two Butterflies, Moths, and/or Skipper flying insects in the ButterflyIdentification.org database by displaying the two entries in a useful side-by-side format. This is especially helpful when trying to identify two similar-looking species (many moths share the common colors of black and brown!) to find definitive characterisitcs of each before making your final determination.
Simply choose the two bugs from the dropdowns below and click 'COMPARE'. Note: Insects are listed by name in alphabetical (A-to-Z).
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