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Butterflies and Moths of Shelby County, Ohio

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Skippers (Hesperiidae)

Spread-wing Skippers (Pyrginae)

 Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
 Sleepy Duskywing (Erynnis brizo)
 Juvenal's Duskywing (Erynnis juvenalis)
 Wild Indigo Duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae)
 Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus)

Grass Skippers (Hesperiinae)

 Least Skipper (Ancyloxypha numitor)
 European Skipper (Thymelicus lineola)
 Peck's Skipper (Polites peckius)
 Tawny-edged Skipper (Polites themistocles)
 Little Glassywing (Pompeius verna)
 Hobomok Skipper (Poanes hobomok)
 Zabulon Skipper (Poanes zabulon)
 Mulberry Wing (Poanes massasoit)
 Dion Skipper (Euphyes dion)
 Dukes' Skipper (Euphyes dukesi)
 Two-spotted Skipper (Euphyes bimacula)
 Dun Skipper (Euphyes vestris)

Parnassians and Swallowtails (Papilionidae)

Swallowtails (Papilioninae)

 Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
 Zebra Swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus)
 Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
 Spicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus)
 Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)

Whites and Sulphurs (Pieridae)

Whites (Pierinae)

 Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
 Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)

Sulphurs (Coliadinae)

 Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
 Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
 Little Yellow (Pyrisitia lisa)

Gossamer-wing Butterflies (Lycaenidae)

Hairstreaks (Theclinae)

 Juniper Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus)
 Coral Hairstreak (Satyrium titus)
 Acadian Hairstreak (Satyrium acadica)
 Hickory Hairstreak (Satyrium caryaevorus)
 Banded Hairstreak (Satyrium calanus)

Blues (Polyommatinae)

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

Metalmarks (Riodinidae)

 Northern Metalmark (Calephelis borealis)

Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae)

Snouts (Libytheinae)

 American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)

Milkweed Butterflies (Danainae)

 Monarch (Danaus plexippus)

Longwings (Heliconiinae)

 Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele)
 Meadow Fritillary (Boloria bellona)

True Brushfoots (Nymphalinae)

 Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
 Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
 Question Mark (Polygonia interrogationis)
 Eastern Comma (Polygonia comma)
 Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
 Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
 Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
 American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)

Admirals and Relatives (Limenitidinae)

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

Emperors (Apaturinae)

 Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis)
 Tawny Emperor (Asterocampa clyton)

Satyrs and Wood-Nymphs (Satyrinae)

 Northern Pearly Eye (Enodia anthedon)
 Appalachian Brown (Satyrodes appalachia)
 Little Wood Satyr (Megisto cymela)
 Common Wood Nymph (Cercyonis pegala)

Wild Silk Moths (Saturniidae)

Giant Silkworm Moths (Saturniinae)

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

Royal Moths (Citheroniinae)

 Orange-tipped oakworm moth (Anisota senatoria)
 Royal Walnut Moth (Citheronia regalis)

Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths (Sphingidae)

Macroglossinae (Macroglossinae)

 Hummingbird clearwing (Hemaris thysbe)