Regional Species Checklists
Catawba County, North Carolina, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 350 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Urbanus proteus Long-tailed Skipper
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Thorybes pylades Northern Cloudywing
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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 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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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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Nastra lherminier Swarthy Skipper
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Lerema accius Clouded Skipper
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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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
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Amblyscirtes vialis Common Roadside-Skipper
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Megathymus yuccae Yucca Giant-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 troilus Spicebush Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Anthocharis midea Falcate Orangetip
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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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Pyrisitia lisa Little Yellow
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Abaeis nicippe Sleepy Orange
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Feniseca tarquinius Harvester
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Lycaena phlaeas American Copper
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Atlides halesus Great Purple Hairstreak
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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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Calycopis cecrops Red-banded 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 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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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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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 portlandia Southern Pearly-eye
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Enodia anthedon Northern Pearly-eye
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Enodia creola Creole Pearly-eye
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Satyrodes appalachia Appalachian Brown
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Cyllopsis gemma Gemmed Satyr
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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
Drepanidae Hooktip and False Owlet Moths
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Eudeilinia herminiata Northern Eudeilinea
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Oreta rosea Rose 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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Actias luna Luna moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
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Anisota peigleri Peigler's 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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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Lapara coniferarum Southern pine sphinx
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Lapara bombycoides Northern pine sphinx
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Paonias astylus Huckleberry sphinx
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Ceratomia catalpae Catalpa sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Sphecodina abbottii Abbott's sphinx
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Deidamia inscriptum Lettered sphinx
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Misogada unicolor Drab Prominent
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Macrurocampa marthesia Mottled Prominent
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Lochmaeus manteo Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth
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Heterocampa biundata Wavy-lined Heterocampa
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Datana integerrima Walnut Caterpillar Moth
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Furcula borealis White Furcula
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Peridea ferruginea Chocolate Prominent
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Heterocampa guttivitta Saddled Prominent
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Paraeschra georgica Georgian Prominent
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Symmerista albifrons White-headed Prominent
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Peridea angulosa Angulose Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Marimatha nigrofimbria Black-bordered Lemon Moth
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Lithacodia musta Small Mossy Lithacodia
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Leuconycta diphteroides Green Leuconycta
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Tarache aprica Exposed Bird-dropping Moth
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Acronicta impleta Yellow-haired Dagger Moth
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Acronicta hasta Speared Dagger Moth
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Acronicta haesitata Hesitant Dagger Moth
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Polygrammate hebraeicum The Hebrew
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Acronicta betulae Birch Dagger Moth
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Chytonix palliatricula Cloaked Marvel
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Galgula partita The Wedgling
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Condica vecors Dusky Groundling
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Phosphila miselioides Spotted Phosphila
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Condica videns White-dotted Groundling
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Balsa tristrigella Three-lined Balsa
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Lithophane viridipallens Pale Green Pinion
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Lithophane signosa Signate Pinion
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Psaphida resumens Figure-Eight Sallow
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Copivaleria grotei Grote's Sallow
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Sericaglaea signata Variable Sallow
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Colocasia flavicornis Yellowhorn Moth
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Charadra deridens The Laugher
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Anagrapha falcifera Celery Looper Moth
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Allagrapha aerea Unspotted Looper Moth
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Megalographa biloba Bilobed Looper Moth
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Autographa precationis The Common Looper Moth
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Feralia major Major Sallow
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Elaphria grata Grateful Midget
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Orthosia alurina Gray Quaker
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Elaphria versicolor Variegated Midget
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Morrisonia confusa Confused Woodgrain
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Achatia distincta Distinct Quaker
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Crocigrapha normani Norman's Quaker
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Leucania phragmitidicola Phragmites Wainscot
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Lacinipolia explicata Explicit Arches
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Mythimna unipuncta Armyworm Moth
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Nephelodes minians Bronzed Cutworm Moth
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Orthosia rubescens Ruby Quaker
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Orthosia hibisci Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
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Himella fidelis Intractable Quaker
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Egira alternans Alternate Woodling
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Metaxaglaea viatica Roadside Sallow
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Lithophane petulca Wanton Pinion
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Cerastis tenebrifera Reddish Speckled Dart
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Anicla infecta Green Cutworm Moth
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Helicoverpa zea Corn Earworm Moth
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Psychomorpha epimenis Grapevine Epimenis
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Eudryas grata Beautiful Wood-nymph
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Ogdoconta cinereola Common Pinkband
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Grammia parthenice Parthenice Tiger Moth
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Crambidia pallida Pale Lichen Moth
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Virbia aurantiaca Orange Holomelina
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Leucanopsis longa Long-Streaked Tussock Moth
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Virbia opella Tawny Holomelina
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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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Idia aemula Common Idia Moth
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Zanclognatha lituralis Lettered Zanclognatha
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Chytolita morbidalis Morbid Owlet Moth
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Lascoria ambigualis Ambiguous Moth
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Palthis asopialis Faint-spotted Palthis Moth
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Zanclognatha cruralis Early Zanclognatha Moth
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Chytolita petrealis Stone-winged Owlet Moth
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Tetanolita mynesalis Smoky Tetanolita Moth
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Palthis angulalis Dark-spotted Palthis Moth
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Idia americalis American Idia Moth
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Hypena deceptalis Deceptive Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena madefactalis Gray-edged Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
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Hypena baltimoralis Baltimore Bomolocha Moth
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Phoberia atomaris Common Oak Moth
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Cissusa spadix Black-Dotted Brown
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Caenurgia chloropha Vetch Looper Moth
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Plusiodonta compressipalpis Moonseed Moth
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Zale galbanata Maple Zale
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Metalectra richardsi Richard's Fungus Moth
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Panopoda carneicosta Brown Panopoda
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Catocala ultronia Ultronia Underwing
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Zale lunata Lunate Zale
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Zale obliqua Oblique Zale
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Parallelia bistriaris Maple Looper Moth
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Zale horrida Horrid Zale
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Zale calycanthata Double-banded Zale
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Zale lunifera Bold-based Zale
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Zale unilineata One-lined Zale
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Mocis texana Texas Mocis
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Caenurgina erechtea Forage Looper Moth
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Pangrapta decoralis Decorated Owlet
Euteliidae Euteliid Moths
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Marathyssa basalis Light Marathyssa
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Paectes pygmaea Pygmy Paectes
Nolidae Tuft Moths
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Baileya australis Small Baileya
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Baileya ophthalmica Eyed Baileya
Tineidae Clothes Moths
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Acrolophus popeanella Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth
Gracillariidae Leaf Blotch Miner Moths
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Caloptilia sassafrasella Sassafras Caloptilia Moth
Coleophoridae Coleophorid Case-bearers
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Blastobasis glandulella Acorn Moth
Gelechiidae Twirler Moths
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Fascista cercerisella Redbud Leaffolder Moth
Plutellidae Plutellid Moths
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Plutella xylostella Diamondback Moth
Yponomeutidae Yponomeutid Moths
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Atteva aurea Ailanthus Webworm Moth
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Yponomeuta multipunctella American Ermine Moth
Choreutidae Choreuitid Moths
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Tebenna gnaphaliella Everlasting Tebenna Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Rhyacionia adana Adana Pine Tip Moth
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Gretchena bolliana Pecan Bud Moth
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Chimoptesis pennsylvaniana Filigreed Chimoptesis
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Ecdytolopha insiticiana Locust Twig Borer Moth
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Cydia caryana Hickory Shuckworm Moth
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Epinotia sotipena Black Dash Epinotia Moth
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Pseudexentera cressoniana Shagbark Hickory Leafroller Moth
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Acleris semipurpurana Oak Leaftier Moth
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Argyrotaenia kimballi Kimball's Leafroller Moth
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Clepsis peritana Garden Tortrix
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Choristoneura parallela Spotted Fireworm Moth
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Argyrotaenia velutinana Red Banded Leafroller Moth
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Acleris logiana Black-headed Birch Leaffolder Moth
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Platynota idaeusalis Tufted Apple-Bud Moth
Megalopygidae Flannel Moths
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Megalopyge crispata Black-waved Flannel Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Lithacodes fasciola Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
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Heterogenea shurtleffi Red-eyed Button Slug Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Microcrambus elegans Elegant Grass-veneer
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Microcrambus biguttellus Gold-stripe Grass-veneer Moth
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Crambus laqueatellus Eastern Grass-veneer
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Desmia funeralis Grape Leaffolder Moth
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Nomophila nearctica Lucerne Moth
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Diaphania nitidalis Pickleworm Moth
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Udea rubigalis Celery Leaftier Moth
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
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Pococera robustella Pine Webworm Moth
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Epipaschia superatalis Dimorphic Macalla Moth
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Peoria approximella Carmine Snout Moth
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Moodna ostrinella Darker Moodna Moth
Pterophoridae Pterophorid Moths, Plume Moths
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Emmelina monodactyla Morning-glory Plume Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Phaeoura quernaria Oak Beauty
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Phigalia denticulata Toothed Phigalia
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Euchlaena pectinaria Forked Euchlaena
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Phigalia strigataria Small Phigalia
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Phigalia titea Spiny Looper
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Pero ancetaria Hübner's Pero
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Heliomata cycladata Common Spring Moth
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Paleacrita merriccata White-spotted Cankerworm Moth
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Probole alienaria Alien Probole
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Selenia kentaria Kent's Geometer
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Glena cribrataria Dotted Gray
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Lambdina pellucidaria Yellow-headed Looper
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Cleora sublunaria Double-lined Gray
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Macaria minorata Minor Angle Moth
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Iridopsis larvaria Bent-Lined Gray
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Tetracis crocallata Yellow Slant-line
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Epimecis hortaria Tulip-Tree Beauty
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Macaria bisignata Red-headed inchworm
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Hypagyrtis unipunctata One-Spotted Variant
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Speranza pustularia Lesser Maple Spanworm Moth
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Macaria granitata Granite Moth
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Iridopsis defectaria Brown-shaded Gray
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Prochoerodes lineola Large Maple Spanworm Moth
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Macaria multilineata Many-lined Angle
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Patalene olyzonaria Juniper Geometer
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Protoboarmia porcelaria Porcelain Gray
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Plagodis alcoolaria Hollow-spotted Plagodis
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Euchlaena amoenaria Deep Yellow Euchlaena
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Eusarca confusaria Confused Eusarca
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Besma quercivoraria Oak Besma
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Melanolophia signataria Signate Melanolophia
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Eutrapela clemataria Curved-Toothed Geometer
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Melanolophia canadaria Canadian melanolophia
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Lomographa vestaliata White Spring Moth
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Paleacrita vernata Spring Cankerworm Moth
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Synchlora frondaria Southern Emerald
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Chloropteryx tepperaria Angle Winged Emerald Moth
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Nemoria lixaria Red-bordered Emerald
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Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Blackberry Looper Moth
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Dichorda iridaria Showy Emerald
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Hydriomena transfigurata The Transfigured Hydriomena
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Dyspteris abortivaria The Bad-wing
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Xanthorhoe lacustrata Toothed Brown Carpet
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Orthonama obstipata The Gem
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Horisme intestinata Brown Bark Carpet
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Costaconvexa centrostrigaria The Bent-line Carpet
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Cladara anguilineata Angle-lined Carpet Moth
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Alsophila pometaria Fall Cankerworm Moth
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Scopula limboundata Large Lace-border
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Cyclophora packardi Packard's Wave
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Pleuroprucha insulsaria Common Tan Wave
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Lobocleta ossularia Drab Brown Wave
Uraniidae Swallowtail Moths
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Calledapteryx dryopterata Brown Scoopwing
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Callizzia amorata The Gray Scoopwing
Apatelodidae Apatelodid Moths
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Olceclostera angelica The Angel Moth
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Apatelodes torrefacta Spotted Apatelodes Moth
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Artace cribraria Dot-lined White
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Tolype velleda Large Tolype Moth
