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Butterflies and Moths of Vermont

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Skippers (Hesperiidae)

Spread-wing Skippers (Pyrginae)

 Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
 Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
 Hoary Edge (Achalarus lyciades)
 Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
 Dreamy Duskywing (Erynnis icelus)
 Juvenal's Duskywing (Erynnis juvenalis)
 Wild Indigo Duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae)
 Columbine Duskywing (Erynnis lucilius)
 Persius Duskywing (Erynnis persius)
 Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus)

Grass Skippers (Hesperiinae)

 Arctic Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon)
 Least Skipper (Ancyloxypha numitor)
 European Skipper (Thymelicus lineola)
 Leonard's Skipper (Hesperia leonardus)
 Cobweb Skipper (Hesperia metea)
 Indian Skipper (Hesperia sassacus)
 Peck's Skipper (Polites peckius)
 Tawny-edged Skipper (Polites themistocles)
 Crossline Skipper (Polites origenes)
 Long Dash (Polites mystic)
 Northern Broken-Dash (Wallengrenia egeremet)
 Little Glassywing (Pompeius verna)
 Delaware Skipper (Anatrytone logan)
 Hobomok Skipper (Poanes hobomok)
 Mulberry Wing (Poanes massasoit)
 Broad-winged Skipper (Poanes viator)
 Dion Skipper (Euphyes dion)
 Two-spotted Skipper (Euphyes bimacula)
 Dun Skipper (Euphyes vestris)
 Pepper and Salt Skipper (Amblyscirtes hegon)
 Common Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes vialis)

Parnassians and Swallowtails (Papilionidae)

Swallowtails (Papilioninae)

 Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
 Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
 Canadian Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio canadensis)
 Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus)

Whites and Sulphurs (Pieridae)

Whites (Pierinae)

 Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
 Mustard White (Pieris oleracea)
 West Virginia White (Pieris virginiensis)

Sulphurs (Coliadinae)

 Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
 Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
 Pink-edged Sulphur (Colias interior)
 Little Yellow (Pyrisitia lisa)

Gossamer-wing Butterflies (Lycaenidae)

Harvesters (Miletinae)

 Harvester (Feniseca tarquinius)

Coppers (Lycaeninae)

 American Copper (Lycaena phlaeas)
 Bronze Copper (Lycaena hyllus)
 Bog Copper (Lycaena epixanthe)

Hairstreaks (Theclinae)

 Juniper Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus)
 Brown Elfin (Callophrys augustinus)
 Frosted Elfin (Callophrys irus)
 Eastern Pine Elfin (Callophrys niphon)
 Coral Hairstreak (Satyrium titus)
 Acadian Hairstreak (Satyrium acadica)
 Hickory Hairstreak (Satyrium caryaevorus)
 Edwards' Hairstreak (Satyrium edwardsii)
 Banded Hairstreak (Satyrium calanus)
 Striped Hairstreak (Satyrium liparops)
 Early Hairstreak (Erora laeta)

Blues (Polyommatinae)

 Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
 Spring Azure (Celastrina "ladon")
 Summer Azure (Celastrina neglecta)
 Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus)

Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae)

Snouts (Libytheinae)

 American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)

Milkweed Butterflies (Danainae)

 Monarch (Danaus plexippus)

Longwings (Heliconiinae)

 Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)
 Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele)
 Aphrodite Fritillary (Speyeria aphrodite)
 Atlantis Fritillary (Speyeria atlantis)
 Silver-bordered Fritillary (Boloria selene)
 Meadow Fritillary (Boloria bellona)

True Brushfoots (Nymphalinae)

 Silvery Checkerspot (Chlosyne nycteis)
 Harris' Checkerspot (Chlosyne harrisii)
 Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
 Northern Crescent (Phyciodes cocyta)
 Tawny Crescent (Phyciodes batesii)
 Baltimore (Euphydryas phaeton)
 Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
 Eastern Comma (Polygonia comma)
 Green Comma (Polygonia faunus)
 Gray Comma (Polygonia progne)
 Milbert's Tortoiseshell (Aglais milberti)
 Compton Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis vaualbum)
 Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
 California Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis californica)
 Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
 Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
 American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)

Admirals and Relatives (Limenitidinae)

 Red-spotted Purple or White Admiral (Limenitis arthemis)
 White Admiral (Limenitis arthemis arthemis)
 'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis astyanax)
 Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)

Emperors (Apaturinae)

 Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis)

Satyrs and Wood-Nymphs (Satyrinae)

 Northern Pearly Eye (Enodia anthedon)
 Eyed Brown (Satyrodes eurydice)
 Appalachian Brown (Satyrodes appalachia)
 Little Wood Satyr (Megisto cymela)
 Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia)
 Common Wood Nymph (Cercyonis pegala)
 Jutta Arctic (Oeneis jutta)

Wild Silk Moths (Saturniidae)

Buck and Io Moths (Hemileucinae)

 New England buckmoth (Hemileuca lucina)

Giant Silkworm Moths (Saturniinae)

 Luna moth (Actias luna)
 Polyphemus moth (Antheraea polyphemus)
 Promethea silkmoth (Callosamia promethea)
 Cecropia silkmoth (Hyalophora cecropia)

Royal Moths (Citheroniinae)

 Rosy maple moth (Dryocampa rubicunda)
 Imperial moth (Eacles imperialis)

Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths (Sphingidae)

Sphinginae (Sphinginae)

 Pink-spotted hawkmoth (Agrius cingulata)
 Walnut sphinx (Amorpha juglandis)
 Elm sphinx (Ceratomia amyntor)
 Waved sphinx (Ceratomia undulosa)
 Northern pine sphinx (Lapara bombycoides)
 Five-spotted hawkmoth (Manduca quinquemaculata)
 Modest sphinx (Pachysphinx modesta)
 One-eyed sphinx (Smerinthus cerisyi)
 Twin-spotted sphinx (Smerinthus jamaicensis)
 Wild cherry sphinx (Sphinx drupiferarum)
 Hermit sphinx (Sphinx eremitus)
 Laurel sphinx (Sphinx kalmiae)

Macroglossinae (Macroglossinae)

 Nessus sphinx (Amphion floridensis)
 Virginia creeper sphinx (Darapsa myron)
 Achemon sphinx (Eumorpha achemon)
 Snowberry clearwing (Hemaris diffinis)
 Hummingbird clearwing (Hemaris thysbe)
 Bedstraw hawkmoth (Hyles gallii)

Prominents (Notodontidae)

 Sigmoid Prominent (Clostera albosigma)
 Clostera apicalis (Clostera apicalis)
 Clostera strigosa (Clostera strigosa)
 Gray-Patched Prominent (Dasylophia thyatiroides)
 Linden Prominent (Ellida caniplaga)
 White Furcula (Furcula borealis)
 Furcula occidentalis (Furcula occidentalis)
 Common Gluphisia (Gluphisia septentrionis)
 Maple Prominent (Heterocampa guttivitta)
 Georgian Prominent (Hyperaeschra georgica)
 White-dotted Prominent (Nadata gibbosa)
 Double-toothed Prominent (Nerice bidentata)
 Notodonta scitipennis (Notodonta scitipennis)
 White-Streaked Prominent (Oligocentria lignicolor)
 Angulose Prominent (Peridea angulosa)
 Oval-based Prominent (Peridea basitriens)
 Chocolate Prominent (Peridea ferruginea)
 Black-blotched Schizura (Schizura leptinoides)
 Unicorn Caterpillar Moth (Schizura unicornis)

Tiger Moths and Lichen Moths (Arctiidae)

Tiger Moths (Arctiinae)

 Harnessed Moth (Apantesis phalerata)
 Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth (Estigmene acrea)
 Clymene Moth (Haploa clymene)
 Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth (Spilosoma virginica)

Syntomine Moths (Syntominae)

 Virginia Ctenucha (Ctenucha virginica)

Owlet Moths, Miller Moths (Noctuidae)

Noctuine Noctuid Moths (Noctuinae)

 European Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)

Forester Moths (Agaristinae)

 Eight-spotted Forester (Alypia octomaculata)
 Grapevine Epimenis (Psychomorpha epimenis)

Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths (Limacodidae)

 Spiny Oak-slug Moth (Euclea delphinii)

Erebid Moths (Erebidae)

Catocaline Moths (Catocalinae)

 Black Witch (Ascalapha odorata)