Regional Species Checklists
Manatee County, Florida, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 195 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Phocides pigmalion Mangrove Skipper
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Polygonus leo Hammock Skipper
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Urbanus proteus Long-tailed Skipper
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Urbanus dorantes Dorantes Longtail
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Thorybes pylades Northern Cloudywing
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Thorybes confusis Confused Cloudywing
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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 zarucco Zarucco Duskywing
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Burnsius albescens White Checkered-Skipper
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Burnsius oileus Tropical Checkered-Skipper
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Nastra neamathla Neamathla Skipper
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Lerema accius Clouded Skipper
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Copaeodes minima Southern Skipperling
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper
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Polites baracoa Baracoa Skipper
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Polites vibex Whirlabout
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Wallengrenia otho Southern Broken-Dash
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Anatrytone logan Delaware Skipper
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Problema byssus Byssus Skipper
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Poanes aaroni Aaron's Skipper
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Euphyes arpa Palmetto Skipper
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Asbolis capucinus Monk
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Lerodea eufala Eufala Skipper
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Oligoria maculata Twin-spot Skipper
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Panoquina panoquinoides Obscure Skipper
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Panoquina ocola Ocola Skipper
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Calpodes ethlius Brazilian Skipper
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Megathymus cofaqui Cofaqui Giant-Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Battus philenor Pipevine Swallowtail
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Battus polydamas Polydamas 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
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Papilio palamedes Palamedes Swallowtail
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Papilio cresphontes Giant Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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Pontia protodice Checkered White
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Ascia monuste Great Southern White
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Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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Phoebis agarithe Large Orange Sulphur
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Phoebis philea Orange-barred Sulphur
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Aphrissa statira Statira Sulphur
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Eurema daira Barred 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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Eumaeus atala Atala
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Satyrium favonius Oak Hairstreak
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Electrostrymon angelia Fulvous Hairstreak
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Calycopis cecrops Red-banded Hairstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Strymon istapa Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak
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Ministrymon azia Gray Ministreak
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Parrhasius m album White-M Hairstreak
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Leptotes cassius Cassius Blue
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Brephidium pseudofea Eastern Pygmy-Blue
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Hemiargus ceraunus Ceraunus Blue
Riodinidae Metalmarks
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Calephelis virginiensis Little 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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Danaus eresimus Soldier
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Heliconius charithonia Zebra Heliconian
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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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Marpesia petreus Ruddy Daggerwing
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Phyciodes phaon Phaon Crescent
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Junonia genoveva Mangrove Buckeye
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Anartia jatrophae White Peacock
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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 atalanta Red Admiral
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Neonympha areolatus Georgia Satyr
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Hermeuptychia sosybius Carolina Satyr
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Callosamia securifera Sweetbay silkmoth
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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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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Manduca rustica Rustic sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Dolba hyloeus Pawpaw sphinx
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Paratrea plebeja Plebeian sphinx
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Protambulyx strigilis Streaked sphinx
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Eumorpha achemon Achemon sphinx
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Xylophanes pluto Pluto sphinx
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Enyo lugubris Mournful sphinx
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Erinnyis obscura Obscure sphinx
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Eumorpha fasciatus Banded sphinx
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Erinnyis ello Ello sphinx
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Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Pseudosphinx tetrio Tetrio sphinx
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Madoryx pseudothyreus False-windowed sphinx
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Pachylia ficus Fig sphinx
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Xylophanes tersa Tersa Sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Lochmaeus manteo Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth
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Heterocampa obliqua Oblique Heterocampa
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Heterocampa umbrata White-blotched Heterocampa
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Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Spodoptera dolichos Dolichos Armyworm Moth
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Condica mobilis Mobile Groundling
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Spodoptera frugiperda Fall Armyworm Moth
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Callopistria floridensis Florida Fern Moth
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Spodoptera pulchella Caribbean Armyworm Moth
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Seirarctia echo Echo Moth
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Empyreuma pugione Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth
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Crambidia lithosioides Dark Gray Lichen Moth
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Pagara simplex Mouse-Colored Lichen Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Leucanopsis longa Long-Streaked Tussock Moth
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Virbia laeta Joyful Holomelina
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Cosmosoma myrodora Scarlet-Bodied Wasp Moth
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Lymire edwardsii Edwards' Wasp Moth
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Cisthene subjecta Subject Lichen Moth
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Cisthene striata Striated Lichen Moth
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Hypena minualis Sooty Bomolocha Moth
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Mocis latipes Small Mocis
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Metria amella Live Oak Metria Moth
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Ascalapha odorata Black Witch
Nolidae Tuft Moths
Tineidae Clothes Moths
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Acrolophus arcanellus Grass Tubeworm Moth
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Dryadaula terpsichorella Dancing Moth
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Phereoeca uterella Household Casebearer Moth
Batrachedridae Batrachedrid Moths
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Homaledra sabalella Palm Leaf Skeletonizer Moth
Gelechiidae Twirler Moths
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Stegasta capitella Teaweed Moth
Cossidae Cossid Moths, Carpenter Moths
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Prionoxystus robiniae Carpenterworm Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Episimus tyrius Maple Tip Borer Moth
Megalopygidae Flannel Moths
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Megalopyge crispata Black-waved Flannel Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Parapoynx allionealis Watermilfoil Leafcutter Moth
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Crambus quinquareatus Large-striped Grass-veneer
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Penestola bufalis Black Penestola Moth
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Uresiphita reversalis Genista Broom Moth
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Samea castellalis Stained-glass Moth
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Herpetogramma phaeopteralis Dusky Herpetogramma
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Syngamia florella Red-waisted Florella Moth
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Glyphodes sibillalis Mulberry Leaftier Moth
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Oenobotys vinotinctalis Wine-tinted Oenobotys
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
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Atheloca subrufella Palm Bud Moth
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Pyralis manihotalis Tropical Meal Moth
Pterophoridae Pterophorid Moths, Plume Moths
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Lantanophaga pusillidactyla Lantana Plume Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Patalene olyzonaria Juniper Geometer
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Leptostales laevitaria Raspberry Wave
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Tolype velleda Large Tolype Moth
