Butterflies of North Carolina:
their Distribution and Abundance
Butterflies of NC Butterflies of North Carolina Database
record
Common Name County Date Observer(s) Number Comments
1 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2023-10-27 B. Cavanaugh 1 Yard near Newport --photo
2 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2018-08-17 Scott Dueweke 1 Emerald Isle
3 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2017-09-30 W. Collins 1 Emerald Isle -- photo
4 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2017-08-27 Ed Crane 1 Emerald Isle -- photo
5 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2017-08-15 W. Collins 1 Emerald Isle
6 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-11-17 Newman, Randy & Newman, Garrett 1 FOMA - sound side residence. Last sighting of 2008
7 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-11-09 Newman, Randy & Newman, Garrett 2 FOMA - species still seen daily in park since July.
8 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-10-26 Newman, Randy 3 FOMA - one at BH entrance road 1191; one at sound side residence and one at moat pond dike
9 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-10-21 Newman, Randy 3 FOMA
10 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-10-14 Newman, Randy 5 FOMA - Soundside residence. Did not observe any at bathhouse gate or fort service road.
11 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-09-29 G. Pottern 6
12 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-09-28 W. Cook 4 Hoop Pole Creek (3), Aquarium (1)
13 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-09-07 J. Fennell 1 Croatan NF
14 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-09-07 Newman, Randy 27 FOMA - 15 along fort service road, 10 at sound side residence, and 2 at bathhouse gate. These are the only tree locations I checked.
15 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-09-03 B. Cavanaugh 1 yard near Morehead City
16 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-08-30 J. Voigt 1 Emerald Isle
17 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-08-29 Newman, Randy 1 THRO - Near entrance gate
18 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-08-23 Newman, Randy 23 FOMA - Fort service road 10 specimens, sound side residence 9 specimens, bathhouse gate 4 specimens. Still laying eggs.
19 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-08-12 Newman, Randy 0 FOMA - Still common in park.
20 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-08-03 Newman, Randy 17 FOMA - Nectaring on Pepper vine (Ampelopsis arborea) and Frog-fruits (Phyla nodiflora) Nine specimens at fort service raod; two at fort gate; five at sound residence; one at bathhouse gate.
21 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-07-29 Newman, Randy & Newman, Garrett 5 FOMA - Sound side residence. Laying eggs on passion flower.
22 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-07-23 D. Pugh 30 FOMA and Hoop Pole Creek
23 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-07-22 Dorothy E. Pugh and Karl D. Gottsch 10 FOMA - They appeared in the vegetation around the fort, flying frantically, one landing briefly once, at around 10:30 am.
24 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-07-19 Newman, Randy 5 FOMA - Still common and larva common on passion flower plants.
25 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-07-18 Jeffrey Pippen, Derb Carter 20 Ft. Macon
26 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-07-13 HEL, Cook 35 FOMA, Hoop Pole Creek, Aquarium
27 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-07-11 Newman, Randy 10 FOMA - Ten specimens observed along fort service road and moat pond.
28 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-07-10 Newman, Randy 5 FOMA - Two specimen flying along roadside 1190 at bathhouse entrance (Hwy 1191). Three specimes along fort service road at Fort.
29 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-07-08 Newman, Randy & Newman, Hunter 1 FOMA - Yard of Sound side residence.
30 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-06-28 Newman, Randy 1 FOMA - Highway 1190 at Bathhouse Entrance (Hwy 1191) flying along roadside.
31 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-06-19 Randy Newman 2 FOMA, nectaring on Campsis radicans.
32 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2008-06-19 Newman, Randy & Fullwood, John 2 FOMA - Two specimens nectaring on Campsis radicans (Trumpet Vine) along fort service road.
33 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2006-09-10 Cavanaugh 1 Beaufort yard of friend; name not known
34 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2004-06-00 Cavanaugh 1 Newport yard
35 Zebra Longwing Carteret 2000-08-00 Cavanaugh 1 Newport yard
36 Zebra Longwing Carteret ? SPH 1 Theodore Roosevelt N.A.