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
Ralls County, Missouri, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 87 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Thorybes pylades Northern Cloudywing
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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 polyxenes Black 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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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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Colias philodice Clouded Sulphur
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Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur
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Zerene cesonia Southern Dogface
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Lycaena hyllus Bronze Copper
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Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-Blue
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated Fritillary
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Speyeria cybele Great Spangled Fritillary
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Speyeria idalia Regal Fritillary
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Limenitis arthemis Red-spotted Purple or 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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Phyciodes tharos Pearl 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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Anaea andria Goatweed Leafwing
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Megisto cymela Little Wood-Satyr
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Sphingicampa bisecta Bisected honey locust moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
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Syssphinx bicolor Bicolored honey locust moth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Manduca quinquemaculata Five-spotted hawkmoth
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Manduca sexta Carolina 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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Ceratomia hageni Hagen's sphinx
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Deidamia inscriptum Lettered sphinx
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth
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Cycnia oregonensis Oregon Cycnia
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Cisthene plumbea Lead-Colored Lichen Moth
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Virbia aurantiaca Orange Holomelina
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Haploa reversa Reversed Haploa
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Apantesis nais Nais Tiger Moth
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Apantesis virgo Virgin Tiger Moth
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Patalene olyzonaria Juniper Geometer
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Prochoerodes lineola Large Maple Spanworm Moth
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Anavitrinella pampinaria Common Gray
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Digrammia gnophosaria Hollow-spotted Angle
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Digrammia ocellinata Faint-spotted Angle
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Ennomos magnaria Maple Spanworm
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Euchlaena johnsonaria Johnson's Euchlaena
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Eusarca confusaria Confused Eusarca
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Plagodis alcoolaria Hollow-spotted Plagodis
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Synchlora aerata Wavy-Lined Emerald
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Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Blackberry Looper Moth
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Dichorda iridaria Showy Emerald
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Eulithis gracilineata Greater Grapevine Looper Moth
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Cyclophora packardi Packard's Wave
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Haematopis grataria Chickweed Geometer
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Pleuroprucha insulsaria Common Tan Wave
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Scopula inductata Soft-lined Wave
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Scopula limboundata Large Lace-border
