Regional Species Checklists
Newport News, Virginia, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 158 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Urbanus proteus Long-tailed Skipper
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Thorybes bathyllus Southern Cloudywing
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Erynnis horatius Horace's Duskywing
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites peckius Peck's Skipper
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Euphyes conspicua Black Dash
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Amblyscirtes aesculapius Lace-winged Roadside-Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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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
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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Colias philodice Clouded Sulphur
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Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Feniseca tarquinius Harvester
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Callophrys henrici Henry's Elfin
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Calycopis cecrops Red-banded 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 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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Euptoieta claudia Variegated 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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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 atalanta Red Admiral
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Enodia portlandia Southern Pearly-eye
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Cercyonis pegala Common Wood-Nymph
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Actias luna Luna 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
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Anisota virginiensis Pink-striped oakworm moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Isoparce cupressi Baldcypress sphinx
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Paratrea plebeja Plebeian sphinx
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Dolba hyloeus Pawpaw sphinx
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Agrius cingulata Pink-spotted hawkmoth
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Lapara coniferarum Southern pine sphinx
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Xylophanes tersa Tersa Sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Datana integerrima Walnut Caterpillar Moth
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Lochmaeus manteo Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth
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Macrurocampa marthesia Mottled Prominent
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Furcula borealis White Furcula
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Dasylophia anguina Black-Spotted Prominent
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Heterocampa guttivitta Saddled Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Leuconycta diphteroides Green Leuconycta
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Acronicta rubricoma Ruddy Dagger Moth
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Acronicta betulae Birch Dagger Moth
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Amphipyra pyramidoides Copper Underwing
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Phosphila miselioides Spotted Phosphila
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Psaphida rolandi Roland's Sallow
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Sunira bicolorago Bicolored Sallow
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Argyrogramma verruca Golden Looper Moth
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Chrysodeixis includens Soybean Looper Moth
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Lacinipolia implicata Implicit Arches
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Morrisonia confusa Confused Woodgrain
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Anicla infecta Green Cutworm Moth
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Cerastis tenebrifera Reddish Speckled Dart
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Choephora fungorum Bent-Line Dart
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Metaxaglaea viatica Roadside Sallow
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Helicoverpa zea Corn Earworm Moth
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Eudryas unio Pearly Wood-nymph
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Lycomorpha pholus Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Halysidota harrisii Sycamore 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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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Idia aemula Common Idia Moth
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Chytolita morbidalis Morbid Owlet Moth
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Hypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
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Hypena baltimoralis Baltimore Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena manalis Flowing-line Bomolocha Moth
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Spargaloma sexpunctata Six-spotted Gray Moth
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Panopoda carneicosta Brown Panopoda
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Zale lunata Lunate Zale
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Parallelia bistriaris Maple Looper Moth
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Metalectra discalis Common Fungus Moth
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Anticarsia gemmatalis Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth
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Panopoda rufimargo Red-lined Panopoda
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Catocala blandula Charming Underwing Moth
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Catocala piatrix The Penitent Underwing
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Catocala innubens The Betrothed
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Catocala ilia Ilia Underwing
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Catocala lacrymosa Tearful Underwing
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Ledaea perditalis Lost Owlet Moth
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Celiptera frustulum Black Bit Moth
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Pangrapta decoralis Decorated Owlet
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Dasychira manto Manto Tussock Moth
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Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth
Tineidae Clothes Moths
Yponomeutidae Yponomeutid Moths
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Atteva aurea Ailanthus Webworm Moth
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Yponomeuta multipunctella American Ermine Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Choristoneura rosaceana Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth
Zygaenidae Zygaenid Moths
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Pyromorpha dimidiata Orange-patched Smoky Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Glaphyria sesquistrialis White-roped Glaphyria
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Pyrausta inornatalis Southern Pink Moth
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
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Pyralis farinalis Meal Moth
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Hypsopygia binodulalis Pink-fringed Dolichomia 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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Eusarca confusaria Confused Eusarca
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Prochoerodes lineola Large Maple Spanworm Moth
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Phigalia denticulata Toothed Phigalia
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Iridopsis defectaria Brown-shaded Gray
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Patalene olyzonaria Juniper Geometer
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Paleacrita merriccata White-spotted Cankerworm Moth
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Melanolophia canadaria Canadian melanolophia
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Besma quercivoraria Oak Besma
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Eutrapela clemataria Curved-Toothed Geometer
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Euchlaena amoenaria Deep Yellow Euchlaena
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Epimecis hortaria Tulip-Tree Beauty
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Hypagyrtis unipunctata One-Spotted Variant
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Protoboarmia porcelaria Porcelain Gray
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Chloropteryx tepperaria Angle Winged Emerald Moth
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Nemoria lixaria Red-bordered Emerald
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Nemoria bistriaria Red-fringed Emerald
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Xanthorhoe lacustrata Toothed Brown Carpet
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Costaconvexa centrostrigaria The Bent-line Carpet
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Alsophila pometaria Fall Cankerworm Moth
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Cyclophora myrtaria Waxmyrtle Wave Moth
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Scopula limboundata Large Lace-border
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Malacosoma disstria Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
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Malacosoma americanum Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
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Artace cribraria Dot-lined White
