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Butterflies and Moths of Onondaga County, New York

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Skippers (Hesperiidae)

Spread-wing Skippers (Pyrginae)

 Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
 Hoary Edge (Achalarus lyciades)
 Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
 Dreamy Duskywing (Erynnis icelus)
 Juvenal's Duskywing (Erynnis juvenalis)
 Mottled Duskywing (Erynnis martialis)
 Wild Indigo Duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae)
 Columbine Duskywing (Erynnis lucilius)
 Persius Duskywing (Erynnis persius)
 Common Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus communis)
 Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus)

Grass Skippers (Hesperiinae)

 Arctic Skipper (Carterocephalus palaemon)
 Least Skipper (Ancyloxypha numitor)
 European Skipper (Thymelicus lineola)
 Leonard's Skipper (Hesperia leonardus)
 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)
 Hobomok Skipper (Poanes hobomok)
 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)

 Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
 Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
 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)

Gossamer-wing Butterflies (Lycaenidae)

Harvesters (Miletinae)

 Harvester (Feniseca tarquinius)

Coppers (Lycaeninae)

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

Hairstreaks (Theclinae)

 Brown Elfin (Callophrys augustinus)
 Eastern Pine Elfin (Callophrys niphon)
 Bog Elfin (Callophrys lanoraieensis)
 Coral Hairstreak (Satyrium titus)
 Acadian Hairstreak (Satyrium acadica)
 Hickory Hairstreak (Satyrium caryaevorus)
 Banded Hairstreak (Satyrium calanus)
 Striped Hairstreak (Satyrium liparops)

Blues (Polyommatinae)

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

Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae)

Milkweed Butterflies (Danainae)

 Monarch (Danaus plexippus)

Longwings (Heliconiinae)

 Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele)
 Aphrodite Fritillary (Speyeria aphrodite)
 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)
 Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
 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)
 Tawny Emperor (Asterocampa clyton)

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)

Wild Silk Moths (Saturniidae)

Giant Silkworm Moths (Saturniinae)

 Polyphemus moth (Antheraea polyphemus)
 Cecropia silkmoth (Hyalophora cecropia)

Prominents (Notodontidae)

 Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth (Lochmaeus manteo)

Tiger Moths and Lichen Moths (Arctiidae)

Tiger Moths (Arctiinae)

 Confused Haploa (Haploa confusa)
 Leconte's Haploa (Haploa lecontei)

Geometer Moths, Looper Moths (Geometridae)

Larentiines (Larentiinae)

 White-banded Toothed Carpet (Epirrhoe alternata)