Regional Species Checklists
Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 444 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 pylades Northern Cloudywing
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Thorybes bathyllus Southern Cloudywing
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Erynnis icelus Dreamy Duskywing
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Erynnis brizo Sleepy Duskywing
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Erynnis juvenalis Juvenal's Duskywing
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Erynnis horatius Horace's Duskywing
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Erynnis martialis Mottled Duskywing
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Erynnis baptisiae Wild Indigo Duskywing
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Erynnis lucilius Columbine Duskywing
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Erynnis persius Persius Duskywing
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Carterocephalus palaemon Arctic Skipper
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Nastra lherminier Swarthy Skipper
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Thymelicus lineola European Skipper
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper
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Hesperia leonardus Leonard's Skipper
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Hesperia sassacus Indian Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites peckius Peck's Skipper
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Polites themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper
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Polites origenes Crossline Skipper
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Polites mystic Long Dash
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Wallengrenia egeremet Northern Broken-Dash
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Pompeius verna Little Glassywing
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Anatrytone logan Delaware Skipper
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Poanes hobomok Hobomok Skipper
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Poanes zabulon Zabulon Skipper
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Poanes massasoit Mulberry Wing
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Euphyes bimacula Two-spotted Skipper
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Euphyes conspicua Black Dash
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Euphyes dion Dion Skipper
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Amblyscirtes hegon Pepper and Salt 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 canadensis Canadian Tiger 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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Pieris virginiensis West Virginia White
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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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Pyrisitia lisa Little Yellow
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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Lycaena epixanthe Bog Copper
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Callophrys gryneus Juniper Hairstreak
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Callophrys augustinus Brown Elfin
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Callophrys henrici Henry's 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 caryaevorus Hickory Hairstreak
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Satyrium edwardsii Edwards' Hairstreak
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Satyrium calanus Banded Hairstreak
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Satyrium liparops Striped Hairstreak
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Calycopis cecrops Red-banded Hairstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Parrhasius m album White-M Hairstreak
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Erora laeta Early 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
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Celastrina neglectamajor Appalachian Azure
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Celastrina serotina Cherry Gall Azure
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated Fritillary
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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 arthemis astyanax 'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
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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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Chlosyne nycteis Silvery Checkerspot
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Chlosyne harrisii Harris' Checkerspot
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Euphydryas phaeton Baltimore Checkerspot
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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 progne Gray Comma
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Aglais milberti Milbert's Tortoiseshell
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Nymphalis vaualbum Compton Tortoiseshell
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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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Enodia anthedon Northern Pearly-eye
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Satyrodes eurydice Eyed Brown
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Satyrodes appalachia Appalachian 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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Drepana bilineata Two-lined Hooktip
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Drepana arcuata Arched Hooktip
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Callosamia angulifera Tuliptree silkmoth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Callosamia promethea Promethea silkmoth
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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia 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
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Lintneria eremitus Hermit sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Hyles gallii Bedstraw hawkmoth
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Hemaris gracilis Slender clearwing
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Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Darapsa choerilus (pholus) Azalea Sphinx
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Deidamia inscriptum Lettered sphinx
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Sphecodina abbottii Abbott's sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
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Datana drexelii Drexel's Datana
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Peridea angulosa Angulose Prominent
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Heterocampa guttivitta Saddled Prominent
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Clostera albosigma Sigmoid Prominent
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Heterocampa biundata Wavy-lined Heterocampa
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
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Datana ministra Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Protodeltote muscosula Large Mossy Lithacodia
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Oruza albocostaliata The White-Edge
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Leuconycta diphteroides Green Leuconycta
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Lithacodia musta Small Mossy Lithacodia
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Acronicta interrupta Interrupted Dagger Moth
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Acronicta insularis Henry's Marsh Moth
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Polygrammate hebraeicum The Hebrew
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Acronicta funeralis Funerary Dagger Moth
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Acronicta oblinita Smeared Dagger Moth
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Nedra ramosula Gray Half-Spot
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Papaipema pterisii Bracken Borer Moth
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Luperina passer Dock Rustic
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Galgula partita The Wedgling
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Amphipyra pyramidoides Copper Underwing
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Papaipema inquaesita Sensitive Fern Borer Moth
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Athetis tarda The Slow Poke
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Spodoptera frugiperda Fall Armyworm Moth
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Anathix ralla Dotted Sallow
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Balsa tristrigella Three-lined Balsa
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Eupsilia morrisoni Morrison's Sallow
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Calophasia lunula Toadflax Brocade
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Sunira bicolorago Bicolored Sallow
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Deltote bellicula Bog Deltote
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Maliattha synochitis Black-dotted Maliattha
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Pseudeustrotia carneola Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia
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Charadra deridens The Laugher
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Colocasia propinquilinea Closebanded Yellowhorn Moth
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Anagrapha falcifera Celery Looper Moth
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Ctenoplusia oxygramma Sharp-stigma Looper Moth
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Allagrapha aerea Unspotted Looper Moth
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Chrysodeixis includens Soybean Looper Moth
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Autographa precationis The Common Looper Moth
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Syngrapha epigaea Epigaea Looper
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Feralia jocosa Jocose Sallow
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Elaphria grata Grateful Midget
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Crocigrapha normani Norman's Quaker
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Achatia distincta Distinct Quaker
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Lacinipolia lorea Bridled Arches
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Orthosia rubescens Ruby Quaker
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Orthodes cynica Cynical Quaker
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Leucania inermis Unarmed Wainscot
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Nephelodes minians Bronzed Cutworm Moth
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Lacinipolia renigera Bristly Cutworm Moth
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Mythimna unipuncta Armyworm Moth
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Orthosia hibisci Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
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Xestia smithii Smith's Dart
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Homoglaea hircina Goat Sallow
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Cosmia calami American dun-bar Moth
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Feltia jaculifera Dingy Cutworm Moth
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Peridroma saucia Variegated Cutworm Moth
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Xestia dolosa Greater Black-letter Dart
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Feltia herilis Master's Dart
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Epiglaea decliva Sloping Sallow
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Agnorisma badinodis Pale-banded Dart
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Pyreferra hesperidago Mustard Sallow
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Xestia normaniana Norman's Dart
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Eucirroedia pampina Scalloped Sallow
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Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Pink-spotted Dart
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Bellura obliqua Cattail Borer Moth
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Xestia dilucida Dull Reddish Dart
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Ochropleura implecta American Flame-shouldered Dart
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Noctua pronuba European Yellow Underwing
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Lithophane disposita Dashed Gray Pinion
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Raphia frater The Brother Moth
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Chloridea virescens Tobacco Budworm Moth
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Schinia arcigera Arcigera Flower Moth
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Eudryas unio Pearly Wood-nymph
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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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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Grammia figurata Figured Tiger Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Crambidia pallida Pale Lichen Moth
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Grammia anna Anna Tiger Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Apantesis arge Arge Tiger Moth
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth
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Lophocampa caryae Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
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Idia rotundalis Rotund Idia Moth
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Renia factiosalis Sociable Renia Moth
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Palthis angulalis Dark-spotted Palthis Moth
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Zanclognatha lituralis Lettered Zanclognatha
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Zanclognatha ochreipennis Wavy-lined Zanclognatha Moth
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Zanclognatha pedipilalis Grayish Zanclognatha Moth
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Idia americalis American Idia Moth
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Tetanolita floridana Florida Tetanolita Moth
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Renia adspergillus Speckled Renia Moth
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Phalaenostola metonalis Pale Epidelta Moth
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Renia discoloralis Discolored Renia Moth
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Macrochilo louisiana Louisiana Macrochilo
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Zanclognatha cruralis-obscuripennis Early Zanclognatha Moth/Dark Zanclognatha Moth
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Idia lubricalis Glossy Black Idia Moth
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Macrochilo orciferalis Bronzy Macrochilo Moth
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Idia aemula Common Idia Moth
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Lascoria ambigualis Ambiguous Moth
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Palthis asopialis Faint-spotted Palthis Moth
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Phalaenostola larentioides Black-banded Owlet Moth
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Bleptina caradrinalis Bent-winged Owlet 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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Zale minerea Colorful Zale
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Catocala ilia Ilia Underwing
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Catocala ultronia Ultronia Underwing
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Parallelia bistriaris Maple Looper Moth
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Catocala antinympha Sweetfern Underwing
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Phoberia atomaris Common Oak Moth
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Catocala sordida Sordid Underwing
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Calyptra canadensis Canadian Owlet
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Caenurgina crassiuscula Clover Looper Moth
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Catocala similis Similar Underwing
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Catocala micronympha Little Nymph Underwing
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Scoliopteryx libatrix The Herald
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Metalectra discalis Common Fungus Moth
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Ascalapha odorata Black Witch
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Pangrapta decoralis Decorated Owlet
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Rivula propinqualis Spotted Grass Moth
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Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth
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Orgyia definita Definite Tussock Moth
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Rusicada privata Hibiscus-leaf Caterpillar
Euteliidae Euteliid Moths
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Marathyssa inficita Dark Marathyssa Moth
Nolidae Tuft Moths
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Meganola minuscula Confused Meganola
Oecophoridae Concealer Moths
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Promalactis suzukiella Suzuki's Promalactis Moth
Tineidae Clothes Moths
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Acrolophus popeanella Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth
Psychidae Psychids, Bagworm Moths
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Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis Evergreen Bagworm Moth
Elachistidae Grass Miner Moths
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Psilocorsis quercicella Oak Leaftier Moth
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Machimia tentoriferella Gold-striped Leaftier Moth
Autostichidae Autostichid Moths
Gelechiidae Twirler Moths
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Dichomeris picrocarpa Black-edged Dichomeris Moth
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Dichomeris flavocostella Cream-bordered Dichomeris Moth
Plutellidae Plutellid Moths
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Plutella xylostella Diamondback 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
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Melittia cucurbitae Squash Vine Borer
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Ecdytolopha insiticiana Locust Twig Borer Moth
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Cydia pomonella Codling Moth
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Eucopina tocullionana White Pine Cone Borer
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Cydia latiferreana Filbertworm Moth
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Sereda tautana Speckled Sereda Moth
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Olethreutes inornatana Inornate Olethreutes
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Pseudexentera spoliana Bare-patched Oak Leafroller
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Pseudexentera mali Pale Apple Leafroller Moth
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Sparganothis sulfureana Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth
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Choristoneura rosaceana Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth
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Choristoneura parallela Spotted Fireworm Moth
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Pandemis limitata Three-lined Leafroller Moth
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Coelostathma discopunctana The Batman Moth
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Clepsis peritana Garden Tortrix
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Henricus contrastana Contrasting Henricus Moth
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Argyrotaenia velutinana Red Banded Leafroller Moth
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Platynota idaeusalis Tufted Apple-Bud Moth
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Syndemis afflictana Gray Leafroller
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Platynota exasperatana Exasperating Platynota
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Lithacodes fasciola Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
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Euclea delphinii Spiny Oak-slug Moth
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Tortricidia testacea Warm-chevroned Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Elophila icciusalis Pondside Pyralid
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Parapediasia teterrella Bluegrass Webworm Moth
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Pediasia trisecta Sod Webworm Moth
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Microcrambus elegans Elegant Grass-veneer
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Crambus laqueatellus Eastern Grass-veneer
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Microcrambus biguttellus Gold-stripe Grass-veneer Moth
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Crambus albellus Small White Grass-veneer
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Chalcoela iphitalis Sooty Winged Chalcoela Moth
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Glaphyria glaphyralis Common Glaphyria
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Anania funebris White Spotted Sable 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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Nomophila nearctica Lucerne Moth
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Pyrausta orphisalis Orange Mint Moth
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Udea rubigalis Celery Leaftier Moth
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Palpita magniferalis Splendid Palpita
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Diastictis ventralis White-spotted Brown Moth
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Saucrobotys futilalis Dogbane Saucrobotys Moth
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
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Galasa nigrinodis Boxwood Leaftier
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Pococera asperatella Maple Webworm Moth
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Aphomia sociella Bee Moth
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Moodna ostrinella Darker Moodna Moth
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Dolichomia intermedialis Red-shawled Moth
Thyrididae Thyridid Moths
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Thyris maculata Spotted Thyris
Pterophoridae Pterophorid Moths, Plume Moths
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Geina periscelidactylus Grape Plume Moth
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Emmelina monodactyla Morning-glory Plume Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Archiearis infans The Infant
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Biston betularia Pepper and Salt Geometer
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Ennomos magnaria Maple Spanworm
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Euchlaena obtusaria Obtuse Euchlaena
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Plagodis alcoolaria Hollow-spotted Plagodis
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Metanema inatomaria Pale Metanema
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Heliomata cycladata Common Spring Moth
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Paleacrita vernata Spring Cankerworm Moth
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Probole alienaria Alien Probole
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Epimecis hortaria Tulip-Tree Beauty
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Ematurga amitaria Cranberry Spanworm Moth
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Tetracis crocallata Yellow Slant-line
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Hypagyrtis unipunctata One-Spotted Variant
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Iridopsis larvaria Bent-Lined Gray
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Macaria fissinotata Hemlock Angle
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Eusarca confusaria Confused Eusarca
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Nepytia canosaria False Hemlock Looper Moth
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Phigalia titea Spiny Looper
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Nematocampa resistaria Horned Spanworm Moth
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Phaeoura quernaria Oak Beauty
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Pero morrisonaria Morrison's Pero
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Pero ancetaria Hübner's Pero
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Anavitrinella pampinaria Common Gray
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Speranza pustularia Lesser Maple Spanworm Moth
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Melanolophia canadaria Canadian melanolophia
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Xanthotype sospeta Crocus Geometer
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Campaea perlata Pale Beauty
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Protitame virginalis Virgin moth
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Prochoerodes lineola Large Maple Spanworm Moth
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Macaria bisignata Red-headed inchworm
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Euchlaena tigrinaria Mottled Euchlaena
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Protoboarmia porcelaria Porcelain Gray
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Antepione thisoaria Variable Antipione
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Homochlodes fritillaria Pale Homochlodes
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Eutrapela clemataria Curved-Toothed Geometer
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Macaria aemulataria Common Angle
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Epelis truncataria Black-Banded Orange
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Tetracis cachexiata White Slant-line
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Lambdina fiscellaria Hemlock Looper
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Ectropis crepuscularia The Small Engrailed
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Nemoria bistriaria Red-fringed Emerald
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Synchlora aerata Wavy-Lined Emerald
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Heterophleps triguttaria Three-spotted Fillip
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Eupithecia sp. Unknown Eupithecia species
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Eulithis diversilineata Lesser Grapevine Looper Moth
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Eubaphe mendica The Beggar
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Costaconvexa centrostrigaria The Bent-line Carpet
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Lobophora nivigerata Powdered Bigwing
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Hydrelia lucata Light Carpet Moth
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Orthonama obstipata The Gem
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Pasiphila rectangulata Green Pug
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Rheumaptera meadii Barberry Geometer
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Eulithis gracilineata Greater Grapevine Looper Moth
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Epirrhoe alternata White-banded Toothed Carpet
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Alsophila pometaria Fall Cankerworm Moth
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Timandra amaturaria Cross-lined Waved
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Scopula limboundata Large Lace-border
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Idaea dimidiata Single-dotted Wave
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Haematopis grataria Chickweed Geometer
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Pleuroprucha insulsaria Common Tan Wave
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Cyclophora pendulinaria Sweetfern Geometer
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Idaea demissaria Red-Bordered Wave
Apatelodidae Apatelodid Moths
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Apatelodes torrefacta Spotted Apatelodes Moth
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Malacosoma disstria Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
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Tolype velleda Large Tolype Moth
