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Regional Species Checklists
Van Buren County, Tennessee, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 143 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted 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 martialis Mottled Duskywing
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Erynnis baptisiae Wild Indigo Duskywing
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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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Hesperia leonardus Leonard's Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper
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Polites origenes Crossline Skipper
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Wallengrenia egeremet Northern Broken-Dash
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Poanes zabulon Zabulon Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Amblyscirtes vialis Common Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes belli Bell's Roadside-Skipper
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
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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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
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Lycaena phlaeas American Copper
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Callophrys augustinus Brown Elfin
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Callophrys henrici Henry's Elfin
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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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Speyeria aphrodite Aphrodite 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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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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Polygonia faunus Green Comma
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Vanessa virginiensis American Lady
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Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral
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Anaea andria Goatweed Leafwing
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Satyrodes appalachia Appalachian Brown
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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
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
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Anisota stigma Spiny oakworm moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Cecrita biundata Wavy-lined Heterocampa
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Macrurocampa marthesia Mottled Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Protodeltote muscosula Large Mossy Lithacodia
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Marimatha nigrofimbria Black-bordered Lemon Moth
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Leuconycta diphteroides Green Leuconycta
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Acronicta immodica Medium Oak Dagger
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Polygrammate hebraeicum The Hebrew
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Phosphila miselioides Spotted Phosphila
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Chrysanympha formosa Formosa Looper Moth
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Lacinipolia renigera Bristly Cutworm Moth
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Morrisonia confusa Confused Woodgrain
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Haploa lecontei Leconte's Haploa
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Grammia figurata Figured Tiger Moth
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth
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Palthis angulalis Dark-spotted Palthis Moth
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Phalaenostola larentioides Black-banded Owlet Moth
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Hypena baltimoralis Baltimore Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
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Hypena bijugalis Dimorphic Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena manalis Flowing-line Bomolocha Moth
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Parallelia bistriaris Maple Looper Moth
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Catocala neogama The Bride
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Zale lunata Lunate Zale
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Allotria elonympha False Underwing
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Caenurgina erechtea Forage Looper Moth
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Catocala vidua The Widow
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Catocala dejecta Dejected Underwing
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Dasychira manto Manto Tussock Moth
Nolidae Tuft Moths
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Nola pustulata Sharp-blotched Nola
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Meganola minuscula Confused Meganola
Elachistidae Grass Miner Moths
Cossidae Cossid Moths, Carpenter Moths
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Prionoxystus robiniae Carpenterworm Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Olethreutes griseoalbana Putty-patched Moth
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Platynota idaeusalis Tufted Apple-Bud Moth
Megalopygidae Flannel Moths
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Megalopyge crispata Black-waved Flannel Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Isa textula Crowned Slug Moth
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Lithacodes fasciola Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Crambus albellus Small White Grass-veneer
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Fissicrambus mutabilis Changeable Grass-veneer
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Crambus praefectellus Common Grass-veneer Moth
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Palpita magniferalis Splendid Palpita
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Hymenia perspectalis Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
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Diastictis ventralis White-spotted Brown Moth
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Desmia funeralis Grape Leaffolder Moth
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Macaria signaria Pale-marked Angle
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Eusarca confusaria Confused Eusarca
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Iridopsis vellivolata Large Purplish Gray
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Macaria aemulataria Common Angle
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Plagodis fervidaria Fervid Plagodis
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Euchlaena amoenaria Deep Yellow Euchlaena
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Epimecis hortaria Tulip-Tree Beauty
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Plagodis alcoolaria Hollow-spotted Plagodis
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Eutrapela clemataria Curved-Toothed Geometer
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Protoboarmia porcelaria Porcelain Gray
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Prochoerodes lineola Large Maple Spanworm Moth
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Lytrosis unitaria Common Lytrosis
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Hypagyrtis unipunctata One-Spotted Variant
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Hethemia pistasciaria Pistachio Emerald
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Rheumaptera prunivorata Ferguson's Scallop Shell
