Regional Species Checklists
Fayette County, Kentucky, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 180 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Autochton cellus Golden Banded-Skipper
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Staphylus hayhurstii Hayhurst's Scallopwing
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Erynnis icelus Dreamy Duskywing
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Erynnis juvenalis Juvenal's Duskywing
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Erynnis horatius Horace's Duskywing
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Erynnis baptisiae Wild Indigo Duskywing
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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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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Anatrytone logan Delaware Skipper
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Poanes zabulon Zabulon Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Panoquina ocola Ocola 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 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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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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Abaeis nicippe Sleepy Orange
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Lycaena phlaeas American Copper
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Atlides halesus Great Purple Hairstreak
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Satyrium favonius Oak Hairstreak
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Satyrium calanus Banded 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
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 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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Anaea andria Goatweed Leafwing
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Enodia anthedon Northern Pearly-eye
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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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Callosamia angulifera Tuliptree silkmoth
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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
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Callosamia promethea Promethea silkmoth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Syssphinx bicolor Bicolored honey locust moth
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Sphingicampa bisecta Bisected honey locust moth
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Citheronia regalis Royal Walnut Moth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Sphinx drupiferarum Wild cherry sphinx
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Ceratomia catalpae Catalpa sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Manduca quinquemaculata Five-spotted hawkmoth
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Paratrea plebeja Plebeian sphinx
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Smerinthus jamaicensis Twin-spotted sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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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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Xylophanes tersa Tersa Sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Eumorpha achemon Achemon sphinx
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Clostera inclusa Angle-Lined Prominent
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Datana ministra Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth
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Datana integerrima Walnut Caterpillar Moth
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Datana perspicua Spotted Datana
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Nerice bidentata Double-toothed Prominent
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Furcula borealis White Furcula
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Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent
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Furcula cinerea Gray Furcula
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Lochmaeus manteo Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth
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Dasylophia anguina Black-Spotted Prominent
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Misogada unicolor Drab Prominent
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
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Oedemasia concinna Red-humped Caterpillar Moth
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Acronicta noctivaga Night-wandering Dagger Moth
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Leuconycta diphteroides Green Leuconycta
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Marimatha nigrofimbria Black-bordered Lemon Moth
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Spragueia leo Common Spragueia
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Acronicta interrupta Interrupted Dagger Moth
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Oligia modica Black-banded Brocade
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Chrysodeixis includens Soybean Looper Moth
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Mythimna unipuncta Armyworm Moth
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Lacinipolia renigera Bristly Cutworm Moth
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Feltia herilis Master's Dart
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Feltia subterranea Subterranean Dart Moth
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Agnorisma badinodis Pale-banded Dart
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Helicoverpa zea Corn Earworm Moth
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Eudryas grata Beautiful Wood-nymph
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Cisthene plumbea Lead-Colored Lichen Moth
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth
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Lycomorpha pholus Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Cycnia oregonensis Oregon Cycnia
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Hypoprepia miniata Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Utetheisa ornatrix Bella Moth
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Apantesis vittata Banded Tiger Moth
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Virbia aurantiaca Orange Holomelina
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Virbia immaculata Immaculate Holomelina
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Apantesis nais Nais Tiger Moth
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Grammia oithona Oithona Tiger Moth
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Crambidia pallida Pale Lichen Moth
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Halysidota harrisii Sycamore Tussock Moth
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Palthis asopialis Faint-spotted Palthis Moth
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Hypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
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Mocis texana Texas Mocis
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Zale galbanata Maple Zale
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Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Coelostathma discopunctana The Batman Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Prolimacodes badia Skiff Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Elophila obliteralis Waterlily Leafcutter Moth
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Pyrausta inornatalis Southern Pink Moth
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Pyrausta orphisalis Orange Mint Moth
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Hymenia perspectalis Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
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Pantographa limata Linden-Leafroller Moth
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Palpita magniferalis Splendid Palpita
Pterophoridae Pterophorid Moths, Plume Moths
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Emmelina monodactyla Morning-glory Plume Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Melanolophia canadaria Canadian melanolophia
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Macaria aequiferaria Woody Angle
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Mellilla xanthometata Orange Wing Moth
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Hypagyrtis unipunctata One-Spotted Variant
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Patalene olyzonaria Juniper Geometer
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Prochoerodes lineola Large Maple Spanworm Moth
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Macaria aemulataria Common Angle
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Synchlora aerata Wavy-Lined Emerald
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Nemoria bistriaria Red-fringed Emerald
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Pleuroprucha insulsaria Common Tan Wave
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Malacosoma americanum Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
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Malacosoma disstria Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
