Fontenelle Forest
Sarpy County
Biologically Unique Landscape: Missouri River
Looking for Butterflies: More information…
Special Instructions: Requires an admission fee or membership with defined hours of operation. There are several places to enter the trails, including the main entrance and trailheads off Camp Gifford Rd. The easternmost trail head is in a wetlands near the river.
Links for More Information: https://fontenelleforest.org/
Other sites nearby: Gifford Point SWMA
Butterflies Present (NENHP S Rank)
- Hayhurst’s Scallopwing – S3
- Juvenal’s Duskywing – S3
- Horace’s Duskywing – S3
- Sleepy Duskywing – S2
- Wild Indigo Duskywing – S3
- Little Glassywing – S2S3
- Northern Broken Dash – S3
- Zabulon Skipper – S2
- Dion Skipper – S2
- Dun Skipper – S3
- Zebra Swallowtail – S3
- Harvester – S2
- Banded Hairstreak – S2S3
- Hickory Hairstreak – S1S2
- Olive Hairstreak – S3
- Henry’s Elfin – S2
- White M Hairstreak
- Regal Fritillary – S3
- Silver-bordered Fritillary – SNR
- Silvery Checkerspot – S3
- Gray Comma – S3
- Tawny Emperor – S3
- Eyed Brown – S3
- Northern Pearlyeye – S3
- Monarch – S2
