Regional Species Checklists
Albany County, New York, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 923 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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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Thymelicus lineola European Skipper
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Hesperia leonardus Leonard's Skipper
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Hesperia metea Cobweb Skipper
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Hesperia sassacus Indian Skipper
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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 massasoit Mulberry Wing
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Poanes viator Broad-winged Skipper
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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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Atrytonopsis hianna Dusted Skipper
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Amblyscirtes vialis Common Roadside-Skipper
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Oligoria maculata Twin-spot Skipper
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Calpodes ethlius Brazilian Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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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 oleracea Mustard White
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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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Pieris brassicae Large 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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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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Callophrys gryneus Juniper Hairstreak
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Callophrys augustinus Brown Elfin
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Callophrys polios Hoary Elfin
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Callophrys irus Frosted 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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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-Blue
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Celastrina ladon Spring Azure
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Celastrina lucia Northern Azure
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Celastrina neglecta Summer Azure
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Celastrina neglectamajor Appalachian Azure
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Glaucopsyche lygdamus Silvery Blue
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Plebejus melissa Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Speyeria cybele Great Spangled Fritillary
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Speyeria aphrodite Aphrodite Fritillary
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Speyeria idalia Regal 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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Chlosyne nycteis Silvery Checkerspot
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Chlosyne harrisii Harris' Checkerspot
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Phyciodes cocyta Northern Crescent
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Phyciodes batesii Tawny Crescent
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Euphydryas phaeton Baltimore Checkerspot
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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 urticae Small 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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Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Tufted Thyatirid
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Habrosyne scripta Lettered Habrosyne
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Euthyatira pudens Dogwood Thyatirid
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Oreta rosea Rose Hooktip
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Eudeilinia herminiata Northern Eudeilinea
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Drepana arcuata Arched Hooktip
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Drepana bilineata Two-lined Hooktip
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Hemileuca maia Eastern buckmoth
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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 senatoria Orange-tipped oakworm moth
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Anisota stigma Spiny oakworm moth
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Anisota virginiensis Pink-striped oakworm moth
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Citheronia regalis Royal Walnut Moth
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Citheronia sepulcralis Pine-devil Moth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Manduca quinquemaculata Five-spotted hawkmoth
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Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
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Lintneria eremitus Hermit sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Sphinx kalmiae Laurel sphinx
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Smerinthus cerisyi One-eyed sphinx
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Dolba hyloeus Pawpaw sphinx
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Smerinthus jamaicensis Twin-spotted sphinx
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Ceratomia amyntor Elm sphinx
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Sphinx chersis Great ash sphinx
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Sphinx drupiferarum Wild cherry sphinx
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Sphinx luscitiosa Clemen's sphinx
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Lapara bombycoides Northern pine sphinx
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Lapara coniferarum Southern pine sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Darapsa versicolor Hydrangea sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Hemaris gracilis Slender clearwing
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Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing
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Deidamia inscriptum Lettered sphinx
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Sphecodina abbottii Abbott's sphinx
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Hyles gallii Bedstraw hawkmoth
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Aellopos tantalus Tantalus sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Darapsa choerilus (pholus) Azalea Sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Paraeschra georgica Georgian Prominent
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Peridea ferruginea Chocolate Prominent
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Datana ministra Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
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Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent
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Cerura scitiscripta Black-Etched Prominent
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Heterocampa guttivitta Saddled Prominent
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Peridea angulosa Angulose Prominent
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Odontosia elegans Elegant Prominent
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Dasylophia anguina Black-Spotted Prominent
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Nerice bidentata Double-toothed Prominent
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Macrurocampa marthesia Mottled Prominent
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Schizura leptinoides Black-blotched Schizura
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Dasylophia thyatiroides Gray-Patched Prominent
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Furcula borealis White Furcula
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Schizura badia Chestnut Schizura
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
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Heterocampa obliqua Oblique Heterocampa
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Heterocampa biundata Wavy-lined Heterocampa
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Oedemasia concinna Red-humped Caterpillar Moth
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Ianassa lignicolor White-Streaked Prominent
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Clostera albosigma Sigmoid Prominent
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Ellida caniplaga Linden Prominent
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Leuconycta diphteroides Green Leuconycta
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Protodeltote muscosula Large Mossy Lithacodia
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Homophoberia apicosa Black Wedge-spot
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Hyperstrotia pervertens Dotted Graylet
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Cerma cerintha Tufted Bird-Dropping Moth
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Ponometia candefacta Olive-shaded Bird-dropping Moth
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Marimatha nigrofimbria Black-bordered Lemon Moth
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Ponometia erastrioides Small Bird-dropping Moth
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Cerma cora Owl-eyed Bird-dropping Moth
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Acronicta retardata Retarded Dagger Moth
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Acronicta increta Raspberry Bud Dagger Moth
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Acronicta lithospila Streaked Dagger
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Acronicta hasta Speared Dagger Moth
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Acronicta radcliffei Radcliffe's Dagger Moth
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Acronicta innotata Unmarked Dagger Moth
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Acronicta impleta Yellow-haired Dagger Moth
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Acronicta fallax The Green Marvel
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Acronicta superans Splendid Dagger Moth
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Acronicta oblinita Smeared Dagger Moth
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Harrisimemna trisignata Harris' Three Spot
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Acronicta vinnula Delightful Dagger Moth
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Acronicta lobeliae Lobelia Dagger Moth
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Acronicta morula Ochre Dagger Moth
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Acronicta insularis Henry's Marsh Moth
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Chytonix palliatricula Cloaked Marvel
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Papaipema impecuniosa Aster Borer Moth
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Ipimorpha pleonectusa Even-lined Sallow
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Platypolia mactata Adorable Brocade
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Phlogophora iris Olive Angle Shades
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Amphipyra pyramidoides Copper Underwing
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Hyppa xylinoides Common Hyppa
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Oligia modica Black-banded Brocade
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Balsa tristrigella Three-lined Balsa
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Apamea helva Yellow Three-spot
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Balsa labecula White-blotched Balsa
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Spodoptera frugiperda Fall Armyworm Moth
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Callopistria mollissima Pink-shaded Fern Moth
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Condica vecors Dusky Groundling
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Amolita fessa Feeble Grass Moth
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Euplexia benesimilis American Angle Shades
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Papaipema inquaesita Sensitive Fern Borer Moth
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Apamea sordens finitima Bordered Apamea
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Neoligia exhausta Exhausted Brocade
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Nedra ramosula Gray Half-Spot
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Loscopia velata Veiled Ear Moth
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Achatodes zeae Elder Shoot Borer Moth
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Crambodes talidiformis Verbena Moth
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Elaphria alapallida Pale-winged Midget
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Athetis tarda The Slow Poke
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Anathix ralla Dotted Sallow
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Apamea nigrior Black-dashed Apamea
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Galgula partita The Wedgling
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Eupsilia devia Lost Sallow
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Eupsilia morrisoni Morrison's Sallow
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Catabena lineolata Five-lined Sallow
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Cucullia asteroides The Asteroid
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Cucullia convexipennis Brown-hooded Owlet
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Sunira bicolorago Bicolored Sallow
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Lithophane grotei Grote's Pinion
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Psaphida electilis Chosen Sallow
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Calophasia lunula Toadflax Brocade
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Feralia comstocki Comstock's Sallow
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Lithophane antennata Ashen Pinion
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Copivaleria grotei Grote's Sallow
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Eupsilia tristigmata Three-spotted Sallow
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Maliattha synochitis Black-dotted Maliattha
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Maliattha concinnimacula Red-spotted Lithacodia Moth
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Deltote bellicula Bog Deltote
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Pseudeustrotia carneola Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia
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Adita chionanthi Fringe-Tree Sallow
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Panthea furcilla Eastern Panthea
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Colocasia flavicornis Yellowhorn Moth
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Colocasia propinquilinea Closebanded Yellowhorn Moth
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Panthea acronyctoides Black Zigzag
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Charadra deridens The Laugher
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Autographa ampla Large Looper Moth
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Syngrapha rectangula Salt-and-Pepper Looper Moth
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Plusia contexta Connected Looper Moth
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Abrostola urentis Variegated Brindle Moth
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Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides Pink-Patched Looper Moth or Pink-tinted beauty
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Allagrapha aerea Unspotted Looper Moth
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Anagrapha falcifera Celery Looper Moth
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Chrysodeixis includens Soybean Looper Moth
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Diachrysia aereoides Dark-spotted Looper
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Autographa precationis The Common Looper Moth
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Feralia jocosa Jocose Sallow
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Feralia major Major Sallow
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Orthosia hibisci Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
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Elaphria versicolor Variegated Midget
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Melanchra adjuncta Hitched Arches
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Melanchra picta Zebra Caterpillar Moth
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Leucania ursula Ursula Wainscot
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Lacinipolia renigera Bristly Cutworm Moth
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Leucania pseudargyria False Wainscot
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Orthodes cynica Cynical Quaker
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Orthosia alurina Gray Quaker
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Tricholita signata Signate Quaker
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Nephelodes minians Bronzed Cutworm Moth
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Pseudorthodes vecors Small Brown Quaker
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Polia purpurissata Purple Arches
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Globia oblonga Oblong Sedge Borer
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Morrisonia confusa Confused Woodgrain
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Orthodes majuscula Rustic Quaker
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Orthodes detracta Disparaged Arches
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Orthosia revicta Subdued Quaker
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Polia imbrifera Cloudy Arches
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Trichordestra legitima Striped Garden Caterpillar
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Morrisonia latex Fluid Arches
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Lacinipolia olivacea Olive Arches
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Crocigrapha normani Norman's Quaker
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Polia nimbosa Stormy Arches
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Morrisonia evicta Bicolored Woodgrain
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Mythimna unipuncta Armyworm Moth
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Achatia distincta Distinct Quaker
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Lacanobia subjuncta Speckled Cutworm Moth
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Orthosia rubescens Ruby Quaker
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Pyreferra hesperidago Mustard Sallow
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Apamea amputatrix Yellow-headed Cutworm Moth
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Lithophane unimoda Dowdy Pinion
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Abagrotis alternata Greater Red Dart
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Agnorisma badinodis Pale-banded Dart
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Photedes includens Included Cordgrass Borer Moth
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Metaxaglaea inulta Unsated Sallow
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Epiglaea decliva Sloping Sallow
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Magusa divaricata Orbed Narrow-wing
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Eueretagrotis sigmoides Sigmoid Dart
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Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Pink-spotted Dart
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Oligia illocata Wandering Brocade
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Macronoctua onusta Iris Borer Moth
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Euxoa velleripennis Fleece-winged Dart
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Cosmia calami American dun-bar Moth
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Enargia decolor Pale Enargia
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Agrotis venerabilis Venerable Dart
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Eucirroedia pampina Scalloped Sallow
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Bellura obliqua Cattail Borer Moth
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Striacosta albicosta Western Bean Cutworm
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Cerastis tenebrifera Reddish Speckled Dart
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Lithomoia germana American Brindle
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Xylena curvimacula Dot-And-Dash Swordgrass Moth
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Euxoa bostoniensis Boston Dart
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Noctua pronuba European Yellow Underwing
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Lithophane innominata Nameless Pinion
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Peridroma saucia Variegated Cutworm Moth
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Actebia fennica Black Army Cutworm
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Xestia smithii Smith's Dart
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Feltia jaculifera Dingy Cutworm Moth
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Ochropleura implecta American Flame-shouldered Dart
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Lithophane querquera Shivering Pinion
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Feltia herilis Master's Dart
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Phlogophora periculosa Brown Angle Shades
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Xestia normaniana Norman's Dart
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Euxoa messoria Reaper Dart
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Xestia dolosa Greater Black-letter Dart
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Raphia frater The Brother Moth
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Schinia rivulosa Ragweed Flower Moth
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Schinia nundina Goldenrod Flower Moth
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Schinia florida Primrose Moth
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Schinia arcigera Arcigera Flower Moth
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Eudryas grata Beautiful Wood-nymph
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Psychomorpha epimenis Grapevine Epimenis
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Eudryas unio Pearly Wood-nymph
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Alypia octomaculata Eight-spotted Forester
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Ogdoconta cinereola Common Pinkband
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Cisthene plumbea Lead-Colored Lichen Moth
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Hypoprepia miniata Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
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Apantesis virgo Virgin Tiger Moth
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Ctenucha virginica Virginia Ctenucha
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Haploa confusa Confused Haploa
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Arctia caja Garden Tiger Moth or Great Tiger Moth
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth
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Virbia laeta Joyful Holomelina
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Haploa lecontei Leconte's Haploa
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Apantesis nais Nais Tiger Moth
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Cycnia oregonensis Oregon Cycnia
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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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Lophocampa caryae Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
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Phragmatobia fuliginosa Ruby Tiger Moth
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Crambidia pallida Pale Lichen Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Grammia virguncula Little Tiger Moth
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Lycomorpha pholus Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth
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Bleptina caradrinalis Bent-winged Owlet Moth
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Macrochilo litophora Brown-lined Owlet Moth
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Zanclognatha marcidilinea Yellowish Zanclognatha
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Idia aemula Common Idia Moth
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Renia factiosalis Sociable Renia Moth
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Phalaenostola metonalis Pale Epidelta Moth
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Tetanolita mynesalis Smoky Tetanolita Moth
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Phalaenostola larentioides Black-banded Owlet Moth
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Renia sobrialis Sober Renia Moth
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Zanclognatha ochreipennis Wavy-lined Zanclognatha Moth
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Idia lubricalis Glossy Black Idia Moth
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Renia flavipunctalis Yellow-spotted Renia Moth
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Zanclognatha laevigata Variable Zanclognatha Moth
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Lascoria ambigualis Ambiguous Moth
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Idia americalis American Idia Moth
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Palthis angulalis Dark-spotted Palthis Moth
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Chytolita morbidalis Morbid Owlet Moth
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Phalaenophana pyramusalis Dark-banded Owlet Moth
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Zanclognatha pedipilalis Grayish Zanclognatha Moth
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Palthis asopialis Faint-spotted Palthis Moth
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Idia rotundalis Rotund Idia Moth
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Idia scobialis Smoky Idia
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Renia discoloralis Discolored Renia Moth
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Macrochilo absorptalis Slant-lined Owlet Moth
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Hypena palparia Mottled Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena madefactalis Gray-edged Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena humuli Hop Vine Moth
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Hypena bijugalis Dimorphic Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena deceptalis Deceptive Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena baltimoralis Baltimore Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena abalienalis White-Lined Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
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Hypena manalis Flowing-line Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena edictalis Large Bomolocha
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Spargaloma sexpunctata Six-spotted Gray Moth
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Dyspyralis illocata Visitation Moth
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Hypenodes caducus Large Hypenodes Moth
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Catocala amatrix Sweetheart Underwing
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Catocala cerogama Yellow-Banded Underwing
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Zale horrida Horrid Zale
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Caenurgina crassiuscula Clover Looper Moth
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Catocala ultronia Ultronia Underwing
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Catocala connubialis Connubial Underwing
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Catocala grynea Woody Underwing
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Catocala cara Darling Underwing
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Zale undularis Black Zale
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Metalectra quadrisignata Four-spotted Fungus Moth
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Catocala blandula Charming Underwing Moth
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Drasteria grandirena Figure-seven Moth
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Metalectra discalis Common Fungus Moth
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Allotria elonympha False Underwing
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Zale lunata Lunate Zale
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Celiptera frustulum Black Bit Moth
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Catocala andromedae Andromeda Underwing
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Parallelia bistriaris Maple Looper Moth
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Phoberia atomaris Common Oak Moth
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Catocala habilis Habilis Underwing
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Panopoda rufimargo Red-lined Panopoda
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Catocala relicta White Underwing
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Catocala ilia Ilia Underwing
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Catocala concumbens Sleepy Underwing
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Caenurgina erechtea Forage Looper Moth
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Catocala unijuga Once-married Underwing
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Catocala lineella Girlfriend Underwing
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Panopoda carneicosta Brown Panopoda
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Ledaea perditalis Lost Owlet Moth
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Anticarsia gemmatalis Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth
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Euparthenos nubilis Locust Underwing
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Catocala residua Residua Underwing
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Zale unilineata One-lined Zale
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Plusiodonta compressipalpis Moonseed Moth
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Rivula propinqualis Spotted Grass Moth
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Dyspyralis puncticosta Spot-edged Dyspyralis Moth
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Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth
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Orgyia antiqua Rusty Tussock Moth
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Orgyia definita Definite Tussock Moth
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Dasychira obliquata Streaked Tussock Moth
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Parascotia fuliginaria Waved Black
Euteliidae Euteliid Moths
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Marathyssa basalis Light Marathyssa
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Marathyssa inficita Dark Marathyssa Moth
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Paectes oculatrix Eyed Paectes Moth
Nolidae Tuft Moths
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Meganola minuscula Confused Meganola
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Nola cilicoides Blurry-patched Nola
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Nola triquetrana Three-spotted Nola Moth
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Baileya ophthalmica Eyed Baileya
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Baileya doubledayi Doubleday's Baileya
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Baileya dormitans Sleeping Baileya Moth
Oecophoridae Concealer Moths
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Promalactis suzukiella Suzuki's Promalactis Moth
Nepticulidae Pygmy Moths or Midget Moths
Tineidae Clothes Moths
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Acrolophus arcanellus Grass Tubeworm Moth
