Regional Species Checklists
Butterflies and Moths of Fentress County, Tennessee, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 349 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 bathyllus Southern Cloudywing
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Erynnis brizo Sleepy Duskywing
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Erynnis juvenalis Juvenal's Duskywing
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Erynnis baptisiae Wild Indigo Duskywing
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Nastra lherminier Swarthy Skipper
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Lerema accius Clouded Skipper
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery 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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Pompeius verna Little Glassywing
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Poanes zabulon Zabulon 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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Eurytides 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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Anthocharis midea Falcate Orangetip
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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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Colias philodice Clouded Sulphur
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Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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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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Callophrys augustinus Brown Elfin
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Satyrium calanus Banded Hairstreak
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Calycopis cecrops Red-banded 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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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated Fritillary
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Speyeria diana Diana Fritillary
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Speyeria cybele Great Spangled 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 astyanax 'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
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Chlosyne nycteis Silvery Checkerspot
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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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Polygonia comma Eastern Comma
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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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Enodia anthedon Northern Pearly-eye
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Cyllopsis gemma Gemmed Satyr
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Megisto cymela Little Wood-Satyr
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Hermeuptychia sosybius Carolina Satyr
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Cercyonis pegala Common Wood-Nymph
Drepanidae Hooktip and False Owlet Moths
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Euthyatira pudens Dogwood Thyatirid
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Hemileuca maia Eastern buckmoth
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Automeris io Io moth
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Callosamia promethea Promethea silkmoth
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Callosamia angulifera Tuliptree silkmoth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Anisota stigma Spiny oakworm moth
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Anisota virginiensis Pink-striped oakworm moth
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Anisota senatoria Orange-tipped oakworm moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
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Citheronia regalis Royal Walnut Moth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Paonias astylus Huckleberry sphinx
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Lapara coniferarum Southern pine sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Erinnyis ello Ello sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Darapsa choerilus (pholus) Azalea Sphinx
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Hemaris gracilis Slender clearwing
Notodontidae Prominents
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Macrurocampa marthesia Mottled Prominent
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Heterocampa biundata Wavy-lined Heterocampa
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Peridea angulosa Angulose Prominent
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Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Hyperaeschra georgica Georgian Prominent
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Furcula borealis White Furcula
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
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Datana ministra Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth
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Oligocentria lignicolor White-Streaked Prominent
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Nerice bidentata Double-toothed Prominent
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Misogada unicolor Drab Prominent
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Heterocampa umbrata White-blotched Heterocampa
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Hyperstrotia secta Black-patched Graylet
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Ponometia candefacta Olive-shaded Bird-dropping Moth
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Leuconycta diphteroides Green Leuconycta
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Hyperstrotia pervertens Dotted Graylet
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Oruza albocostaliata The White-Edge
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Protodeltote muscosula Large Mossy Lithacodia
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Acronicta lobeliae Lobelia Dagger Moth
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Acronicta interrupta Interrupted Dagger Moth
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Acronicta funeralis Funerary Dagger Moth
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Acronicta retardata Retarded Dagger Moth
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Polygrammate hebraeicum The Hebrew
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Acronicta modica Medium Dagger Moth
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Galgula partita The Wedgling
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Phosphila miselioides Spotted Phosphila
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Athetis tarda The Slow Poke
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Papaipema cataphracta Burdock Borer Moth
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Balsa labecula White-blotched Balsa
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Balsa tristrigella Three-lined Balsa
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Spodoptera dolichos Dolichos Armyworm Moth
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Chytonix palliatricula Cloaked Marvel
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Psaphida resumens Figure-Eight Sallow
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Eupsilia vinulenta Straight-toothed Sallow
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Psaphida styracis Fawn Sallow
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Psaphida rolandi Roland's Sallow
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Lithophane antennata Ashen Pinion
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Lithophane grotei Grote's Pinion
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Lithophane viridipallens Pale Green Pinion
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Maliattha synochitis Black-dotted Maliattha
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Colocasia propinquilinea Closebanded Yellowhorn Moth
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Panthea acronyctoides Black Zigzag
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Panthea furcilla Eastern Panthea
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Charadra deridens The Laugher
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Colocasia flavicornis Yellowhorn Moth
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Autographa precationis The Common Looper Moth
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Feralia major Major Sallow
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Elaphria versicolor Variegated Midget
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Achatia distincta Distinct Quaker
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Mythimna unipuncta Armyworm Moth
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Morrisonia evicta Bicolored Woodgrain
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Egira alternans Alternate Woodling
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Orthosia hibisci Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
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Anicla infecta Green Cutworm Moth
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Papaipema cerussata Ironweed Borer Moth
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Metaxaglaea australis Southern Sallow Moth
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Lithophane petulca Wanton Pinion
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Alypia octomaculata Eight-spotted Forester
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Eudryas grata Beautiful Wood-nymph
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Ogdoconta cinereola Common Pinkband
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Haploa lecontei Leconte's Haploa
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Grammia anna Anna Tiger Moth
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Spilosoma congrua Agreeable Tiger Moth
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Grammia virgo Virgin Tiger Moth
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Lascoria ambigualis Ambiguous Moth
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Idia aemula Common Idia Moth
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Palthis asopialis Faint-spotted Palthis Moth
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Idia americalis American Idia Moth
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Zanclognatha obscuripennis Dark Zanclognatha Moth
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Zanclognatha cruralis-obscuripennis Early Zanclognatha Moth/Dark Zanclognatha Moth
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Phalaenophana pyramusalis Dark-banded Owlet Moth
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Hypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
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Hypena baltimoralis Baltimore Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena manalis Flowing-line Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena palparia Mottled Bomolocha Moth
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Isogona tenuis Thin-lined Owlet
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Mocis texana Texas Mocis
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Catocala dejecta Dejected Underwing
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Metalectra discalis Common Fungus Moth
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Cissusa spadix Black-Dotted Brown
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Metalectra richardsi Richard's Fungus Moth
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Catocala nebulosa Clouded Underwing
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Zale lunata Lunate Zale
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Panopoda carneicosta Brown Panopoda
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Catocala piatrix The Penitent Underwing
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Allotria elonympha False Underwing
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Zale minerea Colorful Zale
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Panopoda rufimargo Red-lined Panopoda
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Catocala robinsoni Robinson's Underwing
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Parallelia bistriaris Maple Looper Moth
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Euparthenos nubilis Locust Underwing
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Catocala vidua The Widow
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Celiptera frustulum Black Bit Moth
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Zale aeruginosa Green-dusted Zale
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Phoberia atomaris Common Oak Moth
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Catocala agrippina Agrippina Underwing
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Caenurgina crassiuscula Clover Looper Moth
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Pangrapta decoralis Decorated Owlet
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Dasychira plagiata Northern Pine Tussock Moth
Euteliidae Euteliid Moths
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Paectes pygmaea Pygmy Paectes
Nolidae Tuft Moths
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Nola triquetrana Three-spotted Nola Moth
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Baileya australis Small Baileya
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Baileya ophthalmica Eyed Baileya
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Baileya levitans Pale Baileya
Adelidae Adelid Moths
Tineidae Clothes Moths
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Acrolophus popeanella Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth
Elachistidae Grass Miner Moths
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Psilocorsis reflexella Dotted Leaftier Moth
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Antaeotricha leucillana Pale Gray Bird-dropping Moth
Autostichidae Autostichid Moths
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Oegoconia novimundi Four-spotted Yellowneck
Gelechiidae Twirler Moths
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Coleotechnites florae Coleotechnites Flower Moth
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Dichomeris ligulella Palmerworm Moth
Yponomeutidae Yponomeutid Moths
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Atteva aurea Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Sesiidae Sesiid Moths
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Synanthedon acerni Maple Callus Borer Moth
Cossidae Cossid Moths, Carpenter Moths
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Prionoxystus robiniae Carpenterworm Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana Filigreed Chimoptesis
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Sereda tautana Speckled Sereda Moth
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Rhyacionia rigidana Pitch Pine Tip Moth
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Epiblema scudderiana Goldenrod Gall Moth
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Pseudexentera cressoniana Shagbark Hickory Leafroller Moth
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Eumarozia malachitana Sculptured Moth
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Amorbia humerosana White-lined Leafroller
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Argyrotaenia mariana Gray-banded Leafroller
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Platynota idaeusalis Tufted Apple-Bud Moth
Zygaenidae Zygaenid Moths
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Harrisina americana Grapeleaf Skeletonizer Moth
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Pyromorpha dimidiata Orange-patched Smoky Moth
Megalopygidae Flannel Moths
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Lagoa crispata Black-waved Flannel Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Tortricidia testacea Warm-chevroned Moth
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Euclea delphinii Spiny Oak-slug Moth
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Lithacodes fasciola Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
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Acharia stimulea Saddleback Caterpillar Moth
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Isochaetes beutenmuelleri Spun Glass Slug Moth
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Euclea nanina Nanina Oak-Slug Moth
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Apoda biguttata Shagreened Slug Moth
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Parasa chloris Smaller Parasa
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Parasa indetermina Stinging Rose Caterpillar Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Pyrausta laticlavia Southern Purple Mint Moth
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Pyrausta niveicilialis White-fringed Pyrausta Moth
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Hymenia perspectalis Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
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Desmia funeralis Grape Leaffolder Moth
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Ostrinia nubilalis European Corn Borer Moth
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Palpita magniferalis Splendid Palpita
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Eudonia strigalis Striped Eudonia
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
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Pococera asperatella Maple Webworm Moth
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Peoria approximella Carmine Snout Moth
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Hypsopygia costalis Clover Hayworm Moth
Thyrididae Thyridid Moths
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Thyris sepulchralis Mournful Thyris
Eriocraniidae Eriocraniid Moths
Pterophoridae Pterophorid Moths, Plume Moths
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Plagodis fervidaria Fervid Plagodis
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Tetracis cachexiata White Slant-line
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Euchlaena pectinaria Forked Euchlaena
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Lomographa glomeraria Gray Spring Moth
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Phaeoura quernaria Oak Beauty
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Phigalia denticulata Toothed Phigalia
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Campaea perlata Pale Beauty
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Lytrosis unitaria Common Lytrosis
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Pero morrisonaria Morrison's Pero
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Xanthotype urticaria False Crocus Geometer
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Iridopsis vellivolata Large Purplish Gray
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Melanolophia signataria Signate Melanolophia
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Besma quercivoraria Oak Besma
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Prochoerodes lineola Large Maple Spanworm Moth
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Macaria aequiferaria Woody Angle
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Macaria aemulataria Common Angle
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Pero ancetaria Hübner's Pero
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Hypagyrtis unipunctata One-Spotted Variant
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Glena cribrataria Dotted Gray
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Ectropis crepuscularia The Small Engrailed
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Pero honestaria Honest Pero
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Macaria promiscuata Promiscuous Angle
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Plagodis alcoolaria Hollow-spotted Plagodis
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Biston betularia Pepper and Salt Geometer
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Protoboarmia porcelaria Porcelain Gray
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Eutrapela clemataria Curved-Toothed Geometer
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Selenia kentaria Kent's Geometer
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Macaria granitata Granite Moth
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Melanolophia canadaria Canadian melanolophia
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Caripeta divisata Gray Spruce Looper
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Epimecis hortaria Tulip-Tree Beauty
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Phigalia titea Spiny Looper
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Paleacrita vernata Spring Cankerworm Moth
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Plagodis pulveraria American Barred Umber
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Euchlaena amoenaria Deep Yellow Euchlaena
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Lomographa vestaliata White Spring Moth
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Eufidonia notataria Powder Moth
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Iridopsis humaria Small Purplish Gray
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Dichorda iridaria Showy Emerald
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Eubaphe mendica The Beggar
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Anticlea multiferata Many-lined Carpet
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Cladara limitaria Mottled Gray Carpet
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Cladara atroliturata The Scribbler
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Costaconvexa centrostrigaria The Bent-line Carpet
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Timandra amaturaria Cross-lined Waved
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Scopula limboundata Large Lace-border
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Cyclophora packardi Packard's Wave
Uraniidae Swallowtail Moths
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Calledapteryx dryopterata Brown Scoopwing
Apatelodidae Apatelodid Moths
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Apatelodes torrefacta Spotted Apatelodes Moth
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Heteropacha rileyana Riley's Lappet Moth
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Phyllodesma americana Lappet Moth
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Tolype velleda Large Tolype Moth
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Artace cribraria Dot-lined White