Regional Species Checklists
Butterflies and Moths of Van Wert County, Ohio, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 86 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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Thymelicus lineola European Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites peckius Peck's Skipper
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Wallengrenia egeremet Northern Broken-Dash
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Euphyes dion Dion Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Battus philenor Pipevine 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
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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Nathalis iole Dainty Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Lycaena hyllus Bronze Copper
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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 calanus Banded Hairstreak
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Satyrium liparops Striped Hairstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-Blue
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Celastrina ladon Spring Azure
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Celastrina neglecta Summer Azure
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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Boloria bellona Meadow Fritillary
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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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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Polygonia interrogationis Question Mark
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Aglais milberti Milbert's Tortoiseshell
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Vanessa virginiensis American Lady
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Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral
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Enodia anthedon Northern Pearly-eye
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Megisto cymela Little Wood-Satyr
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Cercyonis pegala Common Wood-Nymph
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
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Sphingicampa bicolor Bicolored honey locust moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Ceratomia amyntor Elm sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Ceratomia catalpae Catalpa sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Sphinx kalmiae Laurel sphinx
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Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Darapsa choerilus (pholus) Azalea Sphinx
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Sphecodina abbottii Abbott's sphinx
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Eumorpha achemon Achemon sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Deidamia inscriptum Lettered sphinx
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Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Datana ministra Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Amphipyra pyramidoides Copper Underwing
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Alypia octomaculata Eight-spotted Forester
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Eudryas grata Beautiful Wood-nymph
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Phragmatobia fuliginosa Ruby Tiger Moth
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Lophocampa caryae Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
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Catocala angusi Angus's Underwing
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Catocala cerogama Yellow-Banded Underwing
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Scoliopteryx libatrix The Herald
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Zale lunata Lunate Zale
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Spiloloma lunilinea Moon-Lined Moth
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Catocala mira Wonderful Underwing
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Catocala piatrix The Penitent Underwing
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Catocala obscura Obscure Underwing
Psychidae Psychids, Bagworm Moths
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Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis Evergreen Bagworm Moth
Sesiidae Sesiid Moths
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Synanthedon acerni Maple Callus Borer Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Campaea perlata Pale Beauty
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Phaeoura quernaria Oak Beauty
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Nemoria bistriaria Red-fringed Emerald
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Phyllodesma americana Lappet Moth