Regional Species Checklists
Boone County, Kentucky, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 140 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Thorybes bathyllus Southern Cloudywing
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Staphylus hayhurstii Hayhurst's Scallopwing
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Erynnis icelus Dreamy Duskywing
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Erynnis baptisiae Wild Indigo Duskywing
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Erynnis lucilius Columbine Duskywing
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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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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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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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
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Amblyscirtes aesculapius Lace-winged Roadside-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 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 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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Zerene cesonia Southern Dogface
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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Abaeis nicippe Sleepy Orange
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Nathalis iole Dainty Sulphur
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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Callophrys gryneus Juniper Hairstreak
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Satyrium titus Coral Hairstreak
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Satyrium calanus Banded Hairstreak
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Satyrium liparops Striped Hairstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Parrhasius m album White-M 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
Riodinidae Metalmarks
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Calephelis borealis Northern Metalmark
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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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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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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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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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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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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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Manduca quinquemaculata Five-spotted hawkmoth
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Manduca rustica Rustic sphinx
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Sphinx canadensis Canadian sphinx
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Sphinx chersis Great ash sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Erinnyis obscura Obscure sphinx
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Xylophanes tersa Tersa Sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Ellida caniplaga Linden Prominent
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Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent
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Furcula borealis White Furcula
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Cerura scitiscripta Black-Etched Prominent
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Schizura badia Chestnut Schizura
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Dasylophia anguina Black-Spotted Prominent
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
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Misogada unicolor Drab Prominent
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Oedemasia semirufescens Red-washed Prominent
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Heterocampa obliqua Oblique Heterocampa
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Datana ministra Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth
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Datana angusii Angus's Datana
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Datana contracta Contracted Datana
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Datana perspicua Spotted Datana
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
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Peridea basitriens Oval-based Prominent
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Nerice bidentata Double-toothed Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Basilodes pepita Gold Moth
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Anicla infecta Green Cutworm Moth
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Eudryas grata Beautiful Wood-nymph
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Grammia anna Anna Tiger Moth
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Haploa contigua The Neighbor
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Grammia parthenice Parthenice Tiger Moth
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Haploa lecontei Leconte's Haploa
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Apantesis virgo Virgin Tiger Moth
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Virbia laeta Joyful Holomelina
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Apantesis arge Arge Tiger Moth
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Virbia ferruginosa Rusty Holomelina
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Lophocampa caryae Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Cisthene packardii Packard's Lichen Moth
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Cycnia inopinatus Unexpected Cycnia
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Lycomorpha pholus Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth
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Cycnia oregonensis Oregon Cycnia
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Hypoprepia miniata Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Ascalapha odorata Black Witch
Tineidae Clothes Moths
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Acrolophus popeanella Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Euclea delphinii Spiny Oak-slug Moth
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Isa textula Crowned Slug Moth
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Isochaetes beutenmuelleri Spun Glass Slug Moth
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Prolimacodes badia Skiff Moth
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Adoneta spinuloides Purple-crested Slug Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Xanthotype urticaria False Crocus Geometer
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Artace cribraria Dot-lined White
