Nebraska Lepidoptera
A Butterfly Big Year
The Pursuit of Nebraska’s Butterflies
This blog shares the journey of a “Big Year” to see the most species of Nebraska butterflies in a single year. It will include information about Nebraska’s diverse butterflies and moth fauna, including identifications, trends, and public hotspots where you can find them too.
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Blog: Follow Neil’s Journey
The blog details Neil’s visits to find Nebraska’s butterflies. It will share information about where to look and how to find them.

Butterfly Guide to Central Nebraska
Purchase this colorful, thorough and easy to follow guide to the butterflies of Central Nebraska. It is small enough to fit in your pocket and complete enough to cover nearly every species you will encounter.

Nebraska Butterfly Census
Join a survey of Nebraska’s butterflies. Click on the image to learn how you can help scientists better track and identify what species are visiting our state by submitting your sightings.