Butterflies Flying in Oklahoma in November (50 Species)

50 butterflies were recorded flying in Oklahoma in November in our iNaturalist sample; 0 of the top 50 are at their peak this month. The list is ranked by number of research-grade observations.

Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Top butterflies in November

Gulf Fritillary122 obs.

Common Buckeye98 obs.

Huron Skipper73 obs.

Dainty Sulphur62 obs.

Variegated Fritillary62 obs.

Painted Lady59 obs.

Monarch55 obs.

Fiery Skipper52 obs.

Orange Sulphur46 obs.

Common Checkered-Skipper35 obs.

Pearl Crescent30 obs.

Small White25 obs.

All butterflies flying in Oklahoma in November

#	Species	Scientific name	Family	Obs.	Peak in state
1	Gulf Fritillary	Dione vanillae	Brush-footed Butterflies	122	Sep (past peak)
2	Common Buckeye	Junonia coenia	Brush-footed Butterflies	98	Jun (past peak)
3	Huron Skipper	Atalopedes huron	Skippers	73	Aug (past peak)
4	Dainty Sulphur	Nathalis iole	Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs	62	Oct (past peak)
5	Variegated Fritillary	Euptoieta claudia	Brush-footed Butterflies	62	May (past peak)
6	Painted Lady	Vanessa cardui	Brush-footed Butterflies	59	Oct (past peak)
7	Monarch	Danaus plexippus	Brush-footed Butterflies	55	Sep (past peak)
8	Fiery Skipper	Hylephila phyleus	Skippers	52	Sep (past peak)
9	Orange Sulphur	Colias eurytheme	Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs	46	Oct (past peak)
10	Common Checkered-Skipper	Burnsius communis	Skippers	35	Oct (past peak)
11	Pearl Crescent	Phyciodes tharos	Brush-footed Butterflies	30	Apr (past peak)
12	Small White	Pieris rapae	Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs	25	May (past peak)
13	Goatweed Leafwing	Anaea andria	Brush-footed Butterflies	20	Apr (past peak)
14	Cloudless Sulphur	Phoebis sennae	Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs	19	Sep (past peak)
15	Question Mark	Polygonia interrogationis	Brush-footed Butterflies	19	Sep (past peak)
16	American Lady	Vanessa virginiensis	Brush-footed Butterflies	17	Apr (past peak)
17	Eufala Skipper	Lerodea eufala	Skippers	15	Oct (past peak)
18	Clouded Skipper	Lerema accius	Skippers	13	Oct (past peak)
19	Queen	Danaus gilippus	Brush-footed Butterflies	11	Aug (past peak)
20	American Snout	Libytheana carinenta	Brush-footed Butterflies	11	Jun (past peak)
21	Western Pygmy-Blue	Brephidium exilis	Gossamer-winged Butterflies	10	Oct (past peak)
22	Checkered White	Pontia protodice	Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs	10	Jun (past peak)
23	Red Admiral	Vanessa atalanta	Brush-footed Butterflies	9	Apr (past peak)
24	Phaon Crescent	Phyciodes phaon	Brush-footed Butterflies	9	Oct (past peak)
25	Gray Hairstreak	Strymon melinus	Gossamer-winged Butterflies	8	Sep (past peak)
26	Black Swallowtail	Papilio polyxenes	Swallowtails and Parnassians	7	Aug (past peak)
27	Little Yellow	Eurema lisa	Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs	7	Sep (past peak)
28	Hackberry Emperor	Asterocampa celtis	Brush-footed Butterflies	7	Sep (past peak)
29	Sleepy Orange	Eurema nicippe	Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs	6	Sep (past peak)
30	Southern Dogface	Zerene cesonia	Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs	6	Oct (past peak)
31	Eastern Comma	Polygonia comma	Brush-footed Butterflies	5	May (past peak)
32	Clouded Sulphur	Colias philodice	Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs	5	Oct (past peak)
33	Eastern Tailed-Blue	Everes comyntas	Gossamer-winged Butterflies	4	Apr (past peak)
34	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail	Papilio glaucus	Swallowtails and Parnassians	4	Aug (past peak)
35	Bordered Patch	Chlosyne lacinia	Brush-footed Butterflies	4	Oct (past peak)
36	Eastern Giant Swallowtail	Heraclides cresphontes	Swallowtails and Parnassians	4	Sep (past peak)
37	Reakirt's Blue	Echinargus isola	Gossamer-winged Butterflies	4	Jun (past peak)
38	Eastern Gemmed-Satyr	Cyllopsis gemma	Brush-footed Butterflies	4	Apr (past peak)
39	Texan Crescent	Anthanassa texana	Brush-footed Butterflies	3	Oct (past peak)
40	Pipevine Swallowtail	Battus philenor	Swallowtails and Parnassians	2	Sep (past peak)
41	Viceroy	Limenitis archippus	Brush-footed Butterflies	2	Sep (past peak)
42	Brazilian Skipper	Calpodes ethlius	Skippers	1	Sep (past peak)
43	Mourning Cloak	Nymphalis antiopa	Brush-footed Butterflies	1	May (past peak)
44	Tawny Emperor	Asterocampa clyton	Brush-footed Butterflies	1	Sep (past peak)
45	Carolina Satyr	Hermeuptychia sosybius	Brush-footed Butterflies	1	Apr (past peak)
46	Silver-spotted Skipper	Epargyreus clarus	Skippers	1	Jul (past peak)
47	Red-banded Hairstreak	Calycopis cecrops	Gossamer-winged Butterflies	1	Sep (past peak)
48	Mexican Yellow	Eurema mexicana	Whites, Yellows, and Sulphurs	1	Jun (past peak)
49	Ocola Skipper	Panoquina ocola	Skippers	1	Aug (past peak)
50	Northern Pearly-eye	Lethe anthedon	Brush-footed Butterflies	1	May (past peak)