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Butterflies and Moths of Maricopa County, Arizona
Sort method:Skippers (Hesperiidae)
Spread-wing Skippers (Pyrginae)
Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
Hammock Skipper (Polygonus leo)
Short-tailed Skipper (Zestusa dorus)
Dorantes Longtail (Urbanus dorantes)
Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades)
Gold-costa Skipper (Cogia caicus)
Golden-headed Scallopwing (Staphylus ceos)
Arizona Powdered Skipper (Systasea zampa)
Sleepy Duskywing (Erynnis brizo)
Meridian Duskywing (Erynnis meridianus)
Mournful Duskywing (Erynnis tristis)
Pacuvius Duskywing (Erynnis pacuvius)
Funereal Duskywing (Erynnis funeralis)
Afranius Duskywing (Erynnis afranius)
Small Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus scriptura)
White Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus albescens)
Desert Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus philetas)
Erichson's White-Skipper (Heliopyrgus domicella)
Northern White-Skipper (Heliopetes ericetorum)
Common Streaky-Skipper (Celotes nessus)
Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus)
Mohave Sootywing (Hesperopsis libya)
Saltbush Sootywing (Hesperopsis alpheus)
MacNeill's Sootywing (Hesperopsis gracielae)Grass Skippers (Hesperiinae)
Orange Skipperling (Copaeodes aurantiaca)
Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
Morrison's Skipper (Stinga morrisoni)
Pahaska Skipper (Hesperia pahaska)
Sachem (Atalopedes campestris)
Carus Skipper (Polites carus)
Moon-marked Skipper (Atrytonopsis lunus)
Cestus Skipper (Atrytonopsis cestus)
Sheep Skipper (Atrytonopsis edwardsi)
Eufala Skipper (Lerodea eufala)
Olive-clouded Skipper (Lerodea arabus)
Brazilian Skipper (Calpodes ethlius)Giant-Skippers (Megathyminae)
Poling's Giant-Skipper (Agathymus polingi)
Bauer's Giant-Skipper (Agathymus baueri)
Gentry's Giant-Skipper (Agathymus gentryi)
Mojave Giant-Skipper (Agathymus alliae)
Yucca Giant-Skipper (Megathymus yuccae)
Ursine Giant-Skipper (Megathymus ursus)Parnassians and Swallowtails (Papilionidae)
Swallowtails (Papilioninae)
Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor)
Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
Two-tailed Swallowtail (Papilio multicaudata)
Giant Swallowtail (Papilio cresphontes)Whites and Sulphurs (Pieridae)
Whites (Pierinae)
Checkered White (Pontia protodice)
Spring White (Pontia sisymbrii)
Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)
Great Southern White (Ascia monuste)
Desert Marble (Euchloe lotta)
Desert Orangetip (Anthocharis cethura)
Southwestern Orangetip (Anthocharis thoosa)Sulphurs (Coliadinae)
Clouded Sulphur (Colias philodice)
Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme)
Southern Dogface (Zerene cesonia)
Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)
Large Orange Sulphur (Phoebis agarithe)
Orange-barred Sulphur (Phoebis philea)
Lyside Sulphur (Kricogonia lyside)
Mexican Yellow (Eurema mexicana)
Tailed Orange (Pyrisitia proterpia)
Sleepy Orange (Abaeis nicippe)
Dainty Sulphur (Nathalis iole)Gossamer-wing Butterflies (Lycaenidae)
Hairstreaks (Theclinae)
Colorado Hairstreak (Hypaurotis crysalus)
Great Purple Hairstreak (Atlides halesus)
Juniper Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus)
Xami Hairstreak (Callophrys xami)
Brown Elfin (Callophrys augustinus)
Ilavia Hairstreak (Satyrium ilavia)
Sylvan Hairstreak (Satyrium sylvinus)
Soapberry Hairstreak (Phaeostrymon alcestis)
Silver-banded Hairstreak (Chlorostrymon simaethis)
Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Leda Ministreak (Ministrymon leda)Blues (Polyommatinae)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina)
Western Pygmy-Blue (Brephidium exilis)
Spring Azure (Celastrina "ladon")
Bernardino Dotted-Blue (Euphilotes bernardino)
Pacific Dotted-Blue (Euphilotes enoptes)
Ceraunus Blue (Hemiargus ceraunus)
Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola)
Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue) (Plebejus melissa)
Lupine Blue (Plebejus lupini)Metalmarks (Riodinidae)
Fatal Metalmark (Calephelis nemesis)
Wright's Metalmark (Calephelis wrighti)
Zela Metalmark (Emesis zela)
Mormon Metalmark (Apodemia mormo)
Palmer's Metalmark (Apodemia palmeri)Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae)
Snouts (Libytheinae)
American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)Milkweed Butterflies (Danainae)
Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
Queen (Danaus gilippus)Longwings (Heliconiinae)
Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae)
Variegated Fritillary (Euptoieta claudia)True Brushfoots (Nymphalinae)
Dotted Checkerspot (Poladryas minuta)
Theona Checkerspot (Chlosyne theona)
Fulvia Checkerspot (Chlosyne fulvia)
California Patch (Chlosyne californica)
Bordered Patch (Chlosyne lacinia)
Sagebrush Checkerspot (Chlosyne acastus)
Tiny Checkerspot (Dymasia dymas)
Elada Checkerspot (Texola elada)
Mylitta Crescent (Phyciodes mylitta)
Phaon Crescent (Phyciodes phaon)
Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
Chalcedon Checkerspot (Euphydryas chalcedona)
Anicia Checkerspot (Euphydryas anicia)
Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
Tropical Buckeye (Junonia evarete)
Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa)
California Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis californica)
Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
West Coast Lady (Vanessa annabella)
American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)Admirals and Relatives (Limenitidinae)
Red-spotted Purple or White Admiral (Limenitis arthemis)
Arizona Red-spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis arizonensis)
Viceroy (Limenitis archippus)
Arizona Sister (Adelpha eulalia)
Ruddy Daggerwing (Marpesia petreus)
Blackened Bluewing (Myscelia cyananthe)Leafwings (Charaxinae)
Goatweed Leafwing (Anaea andria)Emperors (Apaturinae)
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis)
Empress Leilia (Asterocampa leilia)Satyrs and Wood-Nymphs (Satyrinae)
Common Wood Nymph (Cercyonis pegala)
Mead's Wood Nymph (Cercyonis meadii)
Red-bordered Satyr (Gyrocheilus patrobas)Wild Silk Moths (Saturniidae)
Buck and Io Moths (Hemileucinae)
Electra buckmoth (Hemileuca electra)
Grote's buckmoth (Hemileuca grotei)
Juno buckmoth (Hemileuca juno)
Tricolor buckmoth (Hemileuca tricolor)Giant Silkworm Moths (Saturniinae)
Oculea silkmoth (Antheraea oculea)Royal Moths (Citheroniinae)
Sphingicampa hubbardi (Sphingicampa hubbardi)Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths (Sphingidae)
Sphinginae (Sphinginae)
Pink-spotted hawkmoth (Agrius cingulata)
Five-spotted hawkmoth (Manduca quinquemaculata)
Rustic sphinx (Manduca rustica)
Carolina sphinx (Manduca sexta)
Big poplar sphinx (Pachysphinx occidentalis)
One-eyed sphinx (Smerinthus cerisyi)
Salicet sphinx (Smerinthus saliceti)
Asella sphinx (Sphinx asellus)
Great ash sphinx (Sphinx chersis)Macroglossinae (Macroglossinae)
Cramer's sphinx (Erinnyis crameri)
Ello sphinx (Erinnyis ello)
Obscure sphinx (Erinnyis obscura)
Achemon sphinx (Eumorpha achemon)
Snowberry clearwing (Hemaris diffinis)
White-lined sphinx (Hyles lineata)
Fig sphinx (Pachylia ficus)
Falcon sphinx (Xylophanes falco)Doid Moths (Doidae)
Doa ampla (Doa ampla)Prominents (Notodontidae)
Furcula nivea (Furcula nivea)
Zigzag Furcula Moth (Furcula scolopendrina)
Common Gluphisia (Gluphisia septentrionis)Tiger Moths and Lichen Moths (Arctiidae)
Lichen Moths (Lithosiinae)
Cisthene angelus (Cisthene angelus)
Pagara fuscipes (Pagara fuscipes)Tiger Moths (Arctiinae)
Painted Tiger Moth (Arachnis picta)
Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth (Estigmene acrea)
Euchaetes castalla (Euchaetes castalla)
Grammia nevadensis (Grammia nevadensis)
Halysidota davisii (Halysidota davisii)
Mexican Tiger Moth (Notarctia proxima)
Pygarctia murina (Pygarctia murina)Syntomine Moths (Syntominae)
Yellow-Collared Scape Moth (Cisseps fulvicollis)Owlet Moths, Miller Moths (Noctuidae)
Heliothentine Moths, Flower Moths (Heliothentinae)
Schinia accessa (Schinia accessa)
Schinia argentifascia (Schinia argentifascia)
Bina Flower Moth (Schinia bina)
Schinia ciliata (Schinia ciliata)
Schinia citrinella (Schinia citrinella)
Schinia felicitata (Schinia felicitata)
Schinia intrabilis (Schinia intrabilis)
Schinia ligeae (Schinia ligeae)
Schinia luxa (Schinia luxa)
Schinia miniana (Schinia miniana)
Schinia oculata (Schinia oculata)
Schinia scarletina (Schinia scarletina)
Schinia siren (Schinia siren)
Schinia sordida (Schinia sordida)
Schinia tertia (Schinia tertia)
Schinia tobia (Schinia tobia)Oecophorid Moths (Oecophoridae)
Stenomatine Moths (Stenomatinae)
Antaeotricha lindseyi (Antaeotricha lindseyi)Oecophorine Moths (Oecophorinae)
Inga ciliella (Inga ciliella)
Inga cretacea (Inga cretacea)Erebid Moths (Erebidae)
Catocaline Moths (Catocalinae)
Black Witch (Ascalapha odorata)









