Welcome to the butterflies of Peoria IL photo gallery. If you are at least a casual observer of colorful Illinois butterflies in your backyard then you will be interested in these pages. While this is by no means an exhaustive gallery of exotic butterfly species found in central Illinois, it does represent a beautiful array of the more plentiful species found in the Peoria Illinois area and other parts of Illinois and the Midwest. Click on a thumbnail to view the full-sized images. Full-sized images list the English common name and the current taxonomic nomenclature. These five species, mostly Illinois swallowtails , that you will see listed here are easily found in most parts of Illinois including the Peoria area from July through September. For those of you that have a dial-up Internet connection these pages shouldn't take more than a few seconds to download and the beautiful pictures of butterflies are well worth the wait.
Click on images below to learn more about each Illinois species
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