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
Clinton County, New York, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 159 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 juvenalis Juvenal's Duskywing
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Erynnis persius Persius Duskywing
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Carterocephalus palaemon Arctic Skipper
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Thymelicus lineola European Skipper
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Hesperia leonardus Leonard's Skipper
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Hesperia sassacus Indian Skipper
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Polites themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper
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Polites mystic Long Dash
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Poanes hobomok Hobomok Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Amblyscirtes hegon Pepper and Salt Skipper
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Amblyscirtes vialis Common Roadside-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 oleracea Mustard 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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Feniseca tarquinius Harvester
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Lycaena phlaeas American Copper
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Lycaena hyllus Bronze Copper
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Callophrys gryneus Juniper Hairstreak
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Callophrys augustinus Brown Elfin
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Callophrys niphon Eastern Pine Elfin
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Satyrium titus Coral Hairstreak
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Satyrium acadica Acadian Hairstreak
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Satyrium calanus Banded Hairstreak
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Satyrium liparops Striped Hairstreak
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Cupido comyntas Eastern 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
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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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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Euphydryas phaeton Baltimore Checkerspot
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Polygonia faunus Green Comma
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Aglais milberti Milbert's Tortoiseshell
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Nymphalis vaualbum Compton Tortoiseshell
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Vanessa virginiensis American Lady
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Vanessa cardui Painted Lady
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Enodia anthedon Northern Pearly-eye
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Satyrodes eurydice Eyed Brown
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Coenonympha tullia Common Ringlet
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Megisto cymela Little Wood-Satyr
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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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Oreta rosea Rose Hooktip
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Hyalophora columbia Columbia silkmoth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Anisota virginiensis Pink-striped oakworm moth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Sphinx chersis Great ash sphinx
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Sphinx poecila Poecila sphinx
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Ceratomia amyntor Elm sphinx
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Lapara bombycoides Northern pine sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Smerinthus cerisyi One-eyed sphinx
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Smerinthus jamaicensis Twin-spotted sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Peridea angulosa Angulose Prominent
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Peridea ferruginea Chocolate Prominent
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Oedemasia leptinoides Black-blotched Schizura
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Pheosia rimosa Black-rimmed Prominent
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Clostera inclusa Angle-Lined Prominent
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Nerice bidentata Double-toothed Prominent
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
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Macrurocampa marthesia Mottled Prominent
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Ellida caniplaga Linden Prominent
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Heterocampa umbrata White-blotched Heterocampa
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Heterocampa obliqua Oblique Heterocampa
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Cecrita biundata Wavy-lined Heterocampa
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Dasylophia thyatiroides Gray-Patched Prominent
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
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Ianassa lignicolor White-Streaked Prominent
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Clostera albosigma Sigmoid Prominent
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Furcula borealis White Furcula
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Dasylophia anguina Black-Spotted Prominent
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Paraeschra georgica Georgian Prominent
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Misogada unicolor Drab Prominent
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Peridea basitriens Oval-based Prominent
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Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Elaphria alapallida Pale-winged Midget
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Callopistria cordata Silver-spotted Fern Moth
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Amphipoea americana American Ear Moth
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Eupsilia vinulenta Straight-toothed Sallow
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Feralia comstocki Comstock's Sallow
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Polia purpurissata Purple Arches
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Leucania multilinea Many-lined Wainscot
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Lacinipolia renigera Bristly Cutworm Moth
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Melanchra adjuncta Hitched Arches
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Bellura obliqua Cattail Borer Moth
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Enargia decolor Pale Enargia
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Anaplectoides prasina Green Arches
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Pyrrhia exprimens Purple-Lined Sallow
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Eudryas grata Beautiful Wood-nymph
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Alypia octomaculata Eight-spotted Forester
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Grammia parthenice Parthenice Tiger Moth
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Lophocampa caryae Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
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Arctia caja Garden Tiger Moth or Great 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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Phragmatobia assimilans Large Ruby Tiger Moth
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Crambidia pallida Pale Lichen Moth
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Virbia ferruginosa Rusty Holomelina
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Spilosoma dubia Dubious Tiger Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Idia lubricalis Glossy Black Idia Moth
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Hypena baltimoralis Baltimore Bomolocha Moth
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Catocala relicta White Underwing
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Catocala amatrix Sweetheart Underwing
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Catocala ultronia Ultronia Underwing
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Catocala blandula Charming Underwing Moth
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Zale galbanata Maple Zale
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
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Aphomia sociella Bee Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Eufidonia notataria Powder Moth
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Eutrapela clemataria Curved-Toothed Geometer
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Plagodis serinaria Lemon Plagodis
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Metanema determinata Dark Metanema
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Selenia kentaria Kent's Geometer
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Selenia alciphearia Northern Selenia
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Plagodis pulveraria American Barred Umber
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Lomographa semiclarata Bluish Spring Moth
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Caripeta angustiorata Brown Pine Looper
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Ennomos magnaria Maple Spanworm
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Hydriomena perfracta Shattered Hydriomena
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Aplocera plagiata Treble-bar Moth
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Xanthorhoe ferrugata Red Twin-spot
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Trichodezia albovittata White-striped Black
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Eulithis serrataria Serrated Eulithis
