Regional Species Checklists
Michigan, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 923 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Urbanus proteus Long-tailed Skipper
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Achalarus lyciades Hoary Edge
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Thorybes pylades Northern Cloudywing
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Thorybes bathyllus Southern Cloudywing
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Erynnis icelus Dreamy Duskywing
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Erynnis brizo Sleepy Duskywing
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Erynnis juvenalis Juvenal's Duskywing
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Erynnis horatius Horace's Duskywing
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Erynnis martialis Mottled Duskywing
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Erynnis funeralis Funereal Duskywing
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Erynnis baptisiae Wild Indigo Duskywing
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Erynnis lucilius Columbine Duskywing
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Erynnis persius Persius Duskywing
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Pyrgus centaureae Grizzled Skipper
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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Carterocephalus palaemon Arctic Skipper
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Nastra lherminier Swarthy Skipper
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Oarisma poweshiek Poweshiek Skipperling
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Thymelicus lineola European Skipper
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper
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Hesperia comma Common Branded Skipper
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Hesperia ottoe Ottoe Skipper
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Hesperia leonardus Leonard's Skipper
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Hesperia metea Cobweb Skipper
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Hesperia sassacus Indian Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites peckius Peck's Skipper
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Polites themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper
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Polites origenes Crossline Skipper
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Polites mystic Long Dash
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Wallengrenia egeremet Northern Broken-Dash
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Pompeius verna Little Glassywing
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Anatrytone logan Delaware Skipper
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Poanes hobomok Hobomok Skipper
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Poanes zabulon Zabulon Skipper
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Poanes massasoit Mulberry Wing
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Poanes viator Broad-winged Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Euphyes bimacula Two-spotted Skipper
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Euphyes conspicua Black Dash
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Euphyes dion Dion Skipper
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Euphyes dukesi Dukes' Skipper
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Atrytonopsis hianna Dusted Skipper
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Amblyscirtes hegon Pepper and Salt Skipper
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Amblyscirtes vialis Common Roadside-Skipper
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Lerodea eufala Eufala Skipper
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Panoquina ocola Ocola Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Battus philenor Pipevine Swallowtail
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Neographium marcellus Zebra Swallowtail
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Papilio machaon Old World Swallowtail
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Papilio polyxenes Black Swallowtail
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Papilio canadensis Canadian Tiger Swallowtail
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Papilio glaucus Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
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Papilio troilus Spicebush Swallowtail
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Papilio cresphontes Giant Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Euchloe ausonides Large Marble
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Euchloe olympia Olympia Marble
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Pieris oleracea Mustard White
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Pieris virginiensis West Virginia White
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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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Pontia protodice Checkered White
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Pontia occidentalis Western White
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Colias philodice Clouded Sulphur
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Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur
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Colias interior Pink-edged Sulphur
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Zerene cesonia Southern Dogface
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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Phoebis philea Orange-barred Sulphur
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Eurema mexicana Mexican Yellow
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Pyrisitia lisa Little Yellow
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Abaeis nicippe Sleepy Orange
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Nathalis iole Dainty Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Feniseca tarquinius Harvester
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Lycaena phlaeas American Copper
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Lycaena hyllus Bronze Copper
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Lycaena epixanthe Bog Copper
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Lycaena helloides Purplish Copper
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Lycaena dorcas Dorcas Copper
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Callophrys augustinus Brown Elfin
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Callophrys polios Hoary Elfin
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Callophrys irus Frosted Elfin
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Callophrys henrici Henry's Elfin
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Callophrys niphon Eastern Pine Elfin
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Callophrys eryphon Western Pine Elfin
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Satyrium favonius Oak Hairstreak
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Satyrium favonius ontario 'Northern' Southern Hairstreak
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Satyrium titus Coral Hairstreak
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Satyrium acadica Acadian Hairstreak
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Satyrium caryaevorus Hickory Hairstreak
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Satyrium edwardsii Edwards' Hairstreak
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Satyrium calanus Banded Hairstreak
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Satyrium kingi King's Hairstreak
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Satyrium liparops Striped Hairstreak
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Calycopis cecrops Red-banded Hairstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Parrhasius m album White-M Hairstreak
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Erora laeta Early Hairstreak
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Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-Blue
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Cupido amyntula Western Tailed-Blue
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Celastrina ladon Spring Azure
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Celastrina lucia Northern Azure
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Celastrina neglecta Summer Azure
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Glaucopsyche lygdamus Silvery Blue
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Echinargus isola Reakirt's Blue
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Plebejus idas Northern Blue
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Plebejus melissa Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
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Plebejus saepiolus Greenish Blue
Riodinidae Metalmarks
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Calephelis muticum Swamp Metalmark
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Danaus gilippus Queen
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Heliconius erato Erato Heliconian
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated Fritillary
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Speyeria cybele Great Spangled Fritillary
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Speyeria aphrodite Aphrodite Fritillary
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Speyeria idalia Regal Fritillary
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Speyeria atlantis Atlantis Fritillary
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Boloria eunomia Bog Fritillary
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Boloria selene Silver-bordered Fritillary
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Boloria bellona Meadow Fritillary
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Boloria frigga Frigga Fritillary
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Boloria freija Freija Fritillary
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Limenitis arthemis Red-spotted Purple or White Admiral
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Limenitis arthemis arthemis White Admiral
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Limenitis arthemis astyanax 'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
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Limenitis archippus Viceroy
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Asterocampa celtis Hackberry Emperor
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Asterocampa clyton Tawny Emperor
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Chlosyne nycteis Silvery Checkerspot
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Chlosyne gorgone Gorgone Checkerspot
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Chlosyne harrisii Harris' Checkerspot
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Phyciodes cocyta Northern Crescent
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Phyciodes batesii Tawny Crescent
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Euphydryas phaeton Baltimore Checkerspot
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Polygonia interrogationis Question Mark
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Polygonia comma Eastern Comma
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Polygonia satyrus Satyr Comma
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Polygonia faunus Green Comma
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Polygonia gracilis Hoary Comma
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Polygonia progne Gray Comma
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Aglais milberti Milbert's Tortoiseshell
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Nymphalis vaualbum Compton Tortoiseshell
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Nymphalis antiopa Mourning Cloak
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Nymphalis californica California Tortoiseshell
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Vanessa virginiensis American Lady
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Vanessa cardui Painted Lady
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Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral
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Anaea andria Goatweed Leafwing
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Enodia anthedon Northern Pearly-eye
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Satyrodes eurydice Eyed Brown
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Satyrodes appalachia Appalachian Brown
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Coenonympha tullia Common Ringlet
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Neonympha mitchellii Mitchell's Satyr
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Megisto cymela Little Wood-Satyr
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Erebia discoidalis Red-disked Alpine
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Oeneis jutta Jutta Arctic
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Oeneis chryxus Chryxus Arctic
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Oeneis macounii Macoun's Arctic
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Cercyonis pegala Common Wood-Nymph
Drepanidae Hooktip and False Owlet Moths
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Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Tufted Thyatirid
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Drepana arcuata Arched Hooktip
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Drepana bilineata Two-lined Hooktip
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Eudeilinia herminiata Northern Eudeilinea
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Oreta rosea Rose Hooktip
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Hemileuca maia Eastern buckmoth
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Hemileuca nevadensis Nevada buckmoth
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Automeris io Io moth
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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
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Hyalophora columbia Columbia silkmoth
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Callosamia promethea Promethea silkmoth
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Callosamia angulifera Tuliptree silkmoth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Citheronia regalis Royal Walnut Moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
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Anisota stigma Spiny oakworm moth
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Anisota senatoria Orange-tipped oakworm moth
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Anisota virginiensis Pink-striped oakworm moth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
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Syssphinx bicolor Bicolored honey locust moth
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Sphingicampa bisecta Bisected honey locust moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Agrius cingulata Pink-spotted hawkmoth
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Sphinx kalmiae Laurel sphinx
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Pachysphinx occidentalis Big poplar sphinx
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Manduca quinquemaculata Five-spotted hawkmoth
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Sphinx poecila Poecila sphinx
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Sphinx luscitiosa Clemen's sphinx
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Neococytius cluentius Cluentius sphinx
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Sphinx drupiferarum Wild cherry sphinx
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Dolba hyloeus Pawpaw sphinx
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Lapara bombycoides Northern pine sphinx
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Ceratomia amyntor Elm sphinx
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Smerinthus jamaicensis Twin-spotted sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Smerinthus cerisyi One-eyed sphinx
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Ceratomia catalpae Catalpa sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Lintneria eremitus Hermit sphinx
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Sphinx chersis Great ash sphinx
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Sphinx canadensis Canadian sphinx
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Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
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Eumorpha achemon Achemon sphinx
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Hyles gallii Bedstraw hawkmoth
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Eumorpha fasciatus Banded sphinx
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Erinnyis ello Ello sphinx
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Eumorpha labruscae Gaudy sphinx
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Aellopos tantalus Tantalus sphinx
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Sphecodina abbottii Abbott's sphinx
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Aellopos titan Titan sphinx
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Deidamia inscriptum Lettered sphinx
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Enyo lugubris Mournful sphinx
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing
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Darapsa versicolor Hydrangea sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Hemaris gracilis Slender clearwing
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Darapsa choerilus (pholus) Azalea Sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Xylophanes tersa Tersa Sphinx
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Hyles euphorbiae Spurge hawkmoth
Notodontidae Prominents
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Schizura badia Chestnut Schizura
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Peridea ferruginea Chocolate Prominent
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
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Pheosia rimosa Black-rimmed Prominent
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Misogada unicolor Drab Prominent
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Clostera albosigma Sigmoid Prominent
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Oedemasia concinna Red-humped Caterpillar Moth
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Odontosia elegans Elegant Prominent
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Macrurocampa marthesia Mottled Prominent
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Schizura leptinoides Black-blotched Schizura
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Heterocampa obliqua Oblique Heterocampa
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Oedemasia semirufescens Red-washed Prominent
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Nerice bidentata Double-toothed Prominent
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Heterocampa umbrata White-blotched Heterocampa
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Datana drexelii Drexel's Datana
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Hyparpax aurora Pink Prominent
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Ellida caniplaga Linden Prominent
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Heterocampa guttivitta Saddled Prominent
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Datana integerrima Walnut Caterpillar Moth
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
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Datana perspicua Spotted Datana
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Lochmaeus manteo Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Furcula borealis White Furcula
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Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent
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Paraeschra georgica Georgian Prominent
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Furcula cinerea Gray Furcula
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Peridea angulosa Angulose Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Ponometia candefacta Olive-shaded Bird-dropping Moth
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Ponometia erastrioides Small Bird-dropping Moth
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Acronicta grisea Gray Dagger Moth
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Spragueia leo Common Spragueia
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Lithacodia musta Small Mossy Lithacodia
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Hyperstrotia secta Black-patched Graylet
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Cerma cora Owl-eyed Bird-dropping Moth
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Cerma cerintha Tufted Bird-Dropping Moth
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Leuconycta diphteroides Green Leuconycta
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Homophoberia cristata Waterlily Moth
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Acronicta hasta Speared Dagger Moth
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Acronicta insularis Henry's Marsh Moth
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Acronicta morula Ochre Dagger Moth
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Anterastria teratophora Gray Marvel Moth
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Polygrammate hebraeicum The Hebrew
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Acronicta insita Fingered Dagger Moth
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Acronicta interrupta Interrupted Dagger Moth
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Harrisimemna trisignata Harris' Three Spot
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Acronicta lobeliae Lobelia Dagger Moth
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Acronicta sperata Hopeful Dagger Moth
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Acronicta exilis Exiled Dagger Moth
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Acronicta lepusculina Cottonwood Dagger Moth
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Acronicta modica Medium Dagger Moth
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Acronicta increta Raspberry Bud Dagger Moth
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Acronicta retardata Retarded Dagger Moth
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Acronicta funeralis Funerary Dagger Moth
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Acronicta afflicta Afflicted Dagger Moth
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Acronicta laetifica Pleasant Dagger Moth
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Acronicta oblinita Smeared Dagger Moth
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Apamea lignicolora Wood-colored Apamea
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Galgula partita The Wedgling
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Hydraecia micacea Rosy Rustic Moth
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Condica vecors Dusky Groundling
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Dypterygia rozmani American Bird-wing Moth
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Basilodes pepita Gold Moth
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Hyppa xylinoides Common Hyppa
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Neoligia exhausta Exhausted Brocade
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Oligia modica Black-banded Brocade
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Apamea sordens finitima Bordered Apamea
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Nedra ramosula Gray Half-Spot
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Ipimorpha pleonectusa Even-lined Sallow
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Anathix ralla Dotted Sallow
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Loscopia velata Veiled Ear Moth
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Callopistria cordata Silver-spotted Fern Moth
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Callopistria mollissima Pink-shaded Fern Moth
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Callopistria floridensis Florida Fern Moth
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Papaipema cataphracta Burdock Borer Moth
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Amphipyra pyramidoides Copper Underwing
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Papaipema arctivorens Northern Burdock Borer Moth
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Athetis tarda The Slow Poke
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Papaipema impecuniosa Aster Borer Moth
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Papaipema pterisii Bracken Borer Moth
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Balsa labecula White-blotched Balsa
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Papaipema inquaesita Sensitive Fern Borer Moth
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Spodoptera frugiperda Fall Armyworm Moth
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Papaipema nebris Stalk Borer Moth
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Cucullia convexipennis Brown-hooded Owlet
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Eupsilia morrisoni Morrison's Sallow
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Sunira bicolorago Bicolored Sallow
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Feralia comstocki Comstock's Sallow
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Psaphida rolandi Roland's Sallow
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Copivaleria grotei Grote's Sallow
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Cucullia speyeri Speyer's Hooded Owlet
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Calophasia lunula Toadflax Brocade
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Cucullia asteroides The Asteroid
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Protodeltote albidula Pale Glyph Moth
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Deltote bellicula Bog Deltote
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Maliattha synochitis Black-dotted Maliattha
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Pseudeustrotia carneola Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia
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Panthea furcilla Eastern Panthea
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Colocasia propinquilinea Closebanded Yellowhorn Moth
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Charadra deridens The Laugher
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Autographa mappa Wavy Chestnut Y Moth
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Syngrapha rectangula Salt-and-Pepper Looper Moth
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Chrysodeixis includens Soybean Looper Moth
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Diachrysia balluca Hologram Moth
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Allagrapha aerea Unspotted Looper Moth
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Megalographa biloba Bilobed Looper Moth
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Autographa precationis The Common Looper Moth
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Autographa bimaculata Two-Spotted Looper Moth
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Chrysanympha formosa Formosa Looper Moth
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Anagrapha falcifera Celery Looper Moth
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Ctenoplusia oxygramma Sharp-stigma Looper Moth
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Plusia contexta Connected Looper Moth
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Dargida diffusa Wheat Head Armyworm Moth
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Nephelodes minians Bronzed Cutworm Moth
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Lacinipolia olivacea Olive Arches
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Orthodes majuscula Rustic Quaker
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Orthosia hibisci Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
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Orthosia rubescens Ruby Quaker
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Lacinipolia renigera Bristly Cutworm Moth
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Protorthodes oviduca Ruddy Quaker
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Mythimna unipuncta Armyworm Moth
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Leucania multilinea Many-lined Wainscot
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Pseudorthodes vecors Small Brown Quaker
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Leucania phragmitidicola Phragmites Wainscot
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Melanchra adjuncta Hitched Arches
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Elaphria grata Grateful Midget
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Tricholita signata Signate Quaker
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Melanchra assimilis Black Arches
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Elaphria versicolor Variegated Midget
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Trichordestra legitima Striped Garden Caterpillar
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Melanchra picta Zebra Caterpillar Moth
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Feltia jaculifera Dingy Cutworm Moth
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Lithophane innominata Nameless Pinion
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Feltia subgothica Subgothic Dart
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Papaipema cerina Golden Borer Moth
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Papaipema furcata Ash Tip Borer Moth
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Noctua pronuba European Yellow Underwing
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Peridroma saucia Variegated Cutworm Moth
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Ochropleura implecta American Flame-shouldered Dart
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Caradrina clavipalpis Pale Mottled Willow Moth
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Agnorisma badinodis Pale-banded Dart
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Striacosta albicosta Western Bean Cutworm
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Agrotis venerabilis Venerable Dart
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Spodoptera latifascia Velvet Armyworm Moth
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Cerastis tenebrifera Reddish Speckled Dart
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Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Pink-spotted Dart
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Euxoa detersa Rubbed Dart
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Apamea amputatrix Yellow-headed Cutworm Moth
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Xestia dolosa Greater Black-letter Dart
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Euxoa messoria Reaper Dart
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Xestia smithii Smith's Dart
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Euxoa redimicula Fillet Dart
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Rhizedra lutosa Large Wainscot
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Phosphila turbulenta Turbulent Phosphila
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Feltia herilis Master's Dart
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Raphia frater The Brother Moth
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Schinia florida Primrose Moth
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Schinia rivulosa Ragweed Flower Moth
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Helicoverpa zea Corn Earworm Moth
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Schinia lynx Lynx Flower Moth
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Pyrrhia exprimens Purple-Lined Sallow
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Schinia arcigera Arcigera Flower Moth
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Eudryas grata Beautiful Wood-nymph
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Eudryas unio Pearly Wood-nymph
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Psychomorpha epimenis Grapevine Epimenis
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Alypia octomaculata Eight-spotted Forester
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Grammia figurata Figured Tiger Moth
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Virbia aurantiaca Orange Holomelina
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Cycnia inopinatus Unexpected Cycnia
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Virbia immaculata Immaculate Holomelina
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Apantesis vittata Banded Tiger Moth
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Spilosoma latipennis Pink-Legged Tiger Moth
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth
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Grammia virguncula Little Tiger Moth
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Apantesis nais Nais Tiger Moth
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Haploa contigua The Neighbor
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Spilosoma congrua Agreeable Tiger Moth
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Grammia parthenice Parthenice Tiger Moth
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Haploa lecontei Leconte's Haploa
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Spilosoma dubia Dubious Tiger Moth
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Ctenucha virginica Virginia Ctenucha
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Apantesis virgo Virgin Tiger Moth
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Arctia caja Garden Tiger Moth or Great Tiger Moth
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Haploa reversa Reversed Haploa
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Apantesis arge Arge Tiger Moth
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Platarctia parthenos St. Lawrence Tiger Moth
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Eilema bicolor Bicolored Moth
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Haploa confusa Confused Haploa
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Syntomeida epilais Polka-Dot Wasp Moth
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Phragmatobia fuliginosa Ruby Tiger Moth
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Crambidia pallida Pale Lichen Moth
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Virbia laeta Joyful Holomelina
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Grammia phyllira Phyllira Tiger Moth
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Phragmatobia lineata Lined Ruby Tiger Moth
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Hypoprepia miniata Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
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Virbia lamae Bog Holomelina
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Halysidota harrisii Sycamore Tussock Moth
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Grammia oithona Oithona Tiger Moth
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Phragmatobia assimilans Large Ruby Tiger Moth
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Virbia ferruginosa Rusty Holomelina
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Lophocampa caryae Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Lophocampa maculata Spotted Tussock Moth or Yellow-Spotted Tiger Moth
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Palthis asopialis Faint-spotted Palthis Moth
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Zanclognatha cruralis Early Zanclognatha Moth
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Chytolita morbidalis Morbid Owlet Moth
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Macrochilo absorptalis Slant-lined Owlet Moth
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Renia discoloralis Discolored Renia Moth
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Macrochilo orciferalis Bronzy Macrochilo Moth
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Phalaenostola metonalis Pale Epidelta Moth
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Phalaenostola larentioides Black-banded Owlet Moth
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Idia americalis American Idia Moth
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Bleptina caradrinalis Bent-winged Owlet Moth
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Idia aemula Common Idia Moth
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Renia flavipunctalis Yellow-spotted Renia Moth
