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
Culberson County, Texas, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 238 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Zestusa dorus Short-tailed Skipper
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Urbanus dorantes Dorantes Longtail
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Thorybes pylades Northern Cloudywing
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Staphylus ceos Golden-headed Scallopwing
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Systasea pulverulenta Texas Powdered Skipper
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Systasea zampa Arizona Powdered Skipper
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Erynnis brizo Sleepy Duskywing
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Erynnis telemachus Rocky Mountain Duskywing
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Erynnis meridianus Meridian Duskywing
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Erynnis tristis Mournful Duskywing
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Erynnis funeralis Funereal Duskywing
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Pyrgus scriptura Small Checkered-Skipper
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Burnsius albescens White Checkered-Skipper
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Burnsius philetas Desert Checkered-Skipper
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Heliopyrgus domicella Erichson's White-Skipper
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Celotes nessus Common Streaky-Skipper
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Celotes limpia Scarce Streaky-Skipper
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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Hesperopsis alpheus Saltbush Sootywing
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Ancyloxypha arene Tropical Least Skipper
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Oarisma edwardsii Edwards' Skipperling
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Copaeodes aurantiaca Orange Skipperling
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper
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Stinga morrisoni Morrison's Skipper
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Hesperia uncas Uncas Skipper
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Hesperia woodgatei Apache Skipper
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Hesperia pahaska Pahaska Skipper
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Hesperia viridis Green Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites rhesus Rhesus Skipper
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Polites carus Carus Skipper
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Anatrytone logan Delaware Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Atrytonopsis vierecki Viereck's Skipper
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Atrytonopsis pittacus White-barred Skipper
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Atrytonopsis python Python Skipper
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Atrytonopsis edwardsi Sheep Skipper
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Amblyscirtes aenus Bronze Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes oslari Oslar's Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes texanae Texas Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes nysa Nysa Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes eos Dotted Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes celia Celia's Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes phylace Orange-headed Roadside-Skipper
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NotAmblyscirtes simius Simius Roadside-Skipper
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Megathymus yuccae Yucca Giant-Skipper
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Megathymus ursus Ursine Giant-Skipper
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Agathymus neumoegeni Orange Giant-Skipper
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Agathymus mariae Mary's Giant-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 multicaudata Two-tailed Swallowtail
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Papilio cresphontes Giant Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Neophasia menapia Pine White
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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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Pontia protodice Checkered White
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Kricogonia lyside Lyside Sulphur
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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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Anteos clorinde White Angled-Sulphur
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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Phoebis agarithe Large Orange Sulphur
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Eurema mexicana Mexican Yellow
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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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Hypaurotis crysalus Colorado Hairstreak
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Atlides halesus Great Purple Hairstreak
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Callophrys gryneus Juniper Hairstreak
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Callophrys mcfarlandi Sandia Hairstreak
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Callophrys spinetorum Thicket Hairstreak
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Callophrys henrici Henry's Elfin
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Satyrium polingi Poling's Hairstreak
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Calycopis isobeon Dusky-blue Groundstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Ministrymon leda Leda Ministreak
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Leptotes cassius Cassius Blue
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Leptotes marina Marine Blue
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Zizula cyna Cyna Blue
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Brephidium exilis Western Pygmy-Blue
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Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-Blue
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Celastrina ladon Spring Azure
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Celastrina echo Echo Azure
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Hemiargus ceraunus Ceraunus Blue
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Echinargus isola Reakirt's Blue
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Plebejus melissa Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
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Plebejus lupini Lupine Blue
Riodinidae Metalmarks
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Apodemia duryi Dury's Metalmark
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Apodemia palmeri Palmer's Metalmark
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Danaus gilippus Queen
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Dione moneta Mexican Silverspot
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated 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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Adelpha eulalia Arizona Sister
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Asterocampa celtis Hackberry Emperor
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Asterocampa clyton Tawny Emperor
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Mestra amymone Common Mestra
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Poladryas minuta Dotted Checkerspot
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Chlosyne definita Definite Patch
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Chlosyne theona Theona Checkerspot
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Chlosyne fulvia Fulvia Checkerspot
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Chlosyne lacinia Bordered Patch
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Dymasia dymas Tiny Checkerspot
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Texola elada Elada Checkerspot
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Phyciodes graphica Vesta or Graphic Crescent
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Phyciodes picta Painted Crescent
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Phyciodes mylitta Mylitta Crescent
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Phyciodes phaon Phaon Crescent
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Anthanassa texana Texan Crescent
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Junonia evarete Tropical Buckeye
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Siproeta stelenes Malachite
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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 annabella West Coast Lady
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Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral
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Anaea aidea Tropical Leafwing
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Anaea andria Goatweed Leafwing
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Cyllopsis pertepida Canyonland Satyr
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Megisto rubricata Red Satyr
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Cercyonis meadii Mead's Wood-Nymph
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris zephyria Zephyr eyed silkmoth
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Coloradia pandora Pandora pinemoth
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Hemileuca chinatiensis Chinati sheepmoth
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Automeris io Io moth
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Hyalophora columbia Columbia silkmoth
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Agapema anona Mexican agapema
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Sphingicampa hubbardi Hubbard's Small Silkmoth
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Anisota oslari Oslar's oakworm moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Sphinx perelegans Elegant sphinx
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Manduca quinquemaculata Five-spotted hawkmoth
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Manduca rustica Rustic sphinx
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Sphinx chersis Great ash sphinx
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Sphinx dollii Doll's sphinx
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Lintneria istar Istar sphinx
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Eumorpha achemon Achemon sphinx
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Xylophanes falco Falcon sphinx
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Paraeschra georgica Georgian Prominent
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Heterocampa subrotata Small Heterocampa
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Hyparpax aurora Pink Prominent
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Schinia arcigera Arcigera Flower Moth
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Schinia lynx Lynx Flower Moth
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Schinia gaurae Clouded Crimson
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Schinia rivulosa Ragweed Flower Moth
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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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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Dysschema howardi Northern Giant Flag Moth
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Arachnis picta Painted Tiger Moth
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Crambidia cephalica Yellow-headed Lichen Moth
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Horama panthalon Texas Wasp Moth
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Lophocampa caryae Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
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Cisthene tenuifascia Thin-Banded Lichen Moth
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Lophocampa argentata Silver-Spotted Tiger Moth
Oecophoridae Concealer Moths
Elachistidae Grass Miner Moths
Epiplemidae Epiplemid Moths
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Olceclostera seraphica Seraph Moth
