National Moth Week is July 18-26!
Moths are amazing creatures. Take photographs and share your moth sightings with us to document the moths where you live.
Regional Species Checklists
Lincoln County, Maine, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 117 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Thorybes pylades Northern Cloudywing
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Erynnis icelus Dreamy Duskywing
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Erynnis baptisiae Wild Indigo Duskywing
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Carterocephalus palaemon Arctic Skipper
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Hesperia leonardus Leonard's Skipper
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Hesperia sassacus Indian Skipper
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Polites peckius Peck's Skipper
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Poanes hobomok Hobomok Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Papilio polyxenes Black Swallowtail
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Papilio canadensis Canadian Tiger Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Pieris rapae Cabbage 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
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Lycaena phlaeas American Copper
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Lycaena epixanthe Bog Copper
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Callophrys augustinus Brown Elfin
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Callophrys polios Hoary Elfin
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Satyrium calanus Banded Hairstreak
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Satyrium liparops Striped Hairstreak
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Erora laeta Early Hairstreak
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Celastrina ladon Spring Azure
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Celastrina neglecta Summer Azure
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Plebejus saepiolus Greenish Blue
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Speyeria cybele Great Spangled Fritillary
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Speyeria aphrodite Aphrodite Fritillary
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Speyeria atlantis Atlantis Fritillary
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Boloria selene Silver-bordered Fritillary
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Boloria bellona Meadow 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 archippus Viceroy
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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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Euphydryas phaeton Baltimore Checkerspot
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Polygonia interrogationis Question Mark
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Nymphalis antiopa Mourning Cloak
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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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Coenonympha tullia Common Ringlet
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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
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
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Callosamia promethea Promethea silkmoth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
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Anisota virginiensis Pink-striped oakworm moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Sphinx canadensis Canadian sphinx
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Sphinx kalmiae Laurel sphinx
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Lapara bombycoides Northern pine sphinx
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Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Sphinx chersis Great ash sphinx
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Smerinthus cerisyi One-eyed sphinx
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Dolba hyloeus Pawpaw sphinx
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Smerinthus jamaicensis Twin-spotted sphinx
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Hemaris gracilis Slender clearwing
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Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Peridea basitriens Oval-based Prominent
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Clostera albosigma Sigmoid Prominent
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Schizura badia Chestnut Schizura
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Heterocampa umbrata White-blotched Heterocampa
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Ianassa lignicolor White-Streaked Prominent
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Pheosia rimosa Black-rimmed Prominent
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Cecrita biundata Wavy-lined Heterocampa
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Oedemasia concinna Red-humped Caterpillar Moth
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Panthea acronyctoides Black Zigzag
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Autographa precationis The Common Looper Moth
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Anagrapha falcifera Celery Looper Moth
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Chrysanympha formosa Formosa Looper Moth
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Orthosia revicta Subdued Quaker
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Bellura obliqua Cattail Borer Moth
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Schinia florida Primrose Moth
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Crambidia pallida Pale Lichen Moth
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Ctenucha virginica Virginia Ctenucha
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Lophocampa maculata Spotted Tussock Moth or Yellow-Spotted Tiger Moth
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Lophocampa caryae Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
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Catocala relicta White Underwing
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Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth
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Euproctis chrysorrhoea Browntail Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Udea rubigalis Celery Leaftier Moth
Thyrididae Thyridid Moths
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Thyris maculata Spotted Thyris
Pterophoridae Pterophorid Moths, Plume Moths
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Melanolophia signataria Signate Melanolophia
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Lambdina fiscellaria Hemlock Looper
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Lomographa vestaliata White Spring Moth
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Macaria bisignata Red-headed inchworm
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Plagodis serinaria Lemon Plagodis
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Eutrapela clemataria Curved-Toothed Geometer
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Probole alienaria Alien Probole
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Caripeta divisata Gray Spruce Looper
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Campaea perlata Pale Beauty
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Tetracis cachexiata White Slant-line
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Nemoria mimosaria White-fringed Emerald
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Ecliptopera silaceata Small Phoenix
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Malacosoma americanum Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
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Tolype velleda Large Tolype Moth
