This list contains links to lists with the common and scientific names of butterflies of North America north of Mexico. * Papilionidae: swallowtails and parnassians (40 species) * Parnassiinae: parnassians (3 species) * Papilioninae: swallowtails (37 species) * Hesperiidae: skippers (300 species) * Pyrrhopyginae: firetips (1 species) * Pyrginae: spread-wing skippers (138 species) * Heteropterinae: skipperlings (7 species) * Hesperiinae: grass skippers (141 species) * Megathyminae: giant-skippers (13 species) * Pieridae: whites and sulphurs (70 species) * Pierinae: whites (29 species) * Coliadinae: sulphurs (40 species) * Dismorphiinae: mimic-whites (1 species) * Lycaenidae: gossamer-wings (144 species) * Miletinae: harvesters (1 species) * Lycaeninae: coppers (16 species)