National Moth Week is July 20-28, 2024!
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Regional Species Checklists
Harris County, Georgia, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 162 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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Achalarus lyciades Hoary Edge
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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 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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Lerema accius Clouded Skipper
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Copaeodes minima Southern Skipperling
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites origenes Crossline Skipper
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Polites vibex Whirlabout
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Wallengrenia egeremet Northern Broken-Dash
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Wallengrenia otho Southern Broken-Dash
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Pompeius verna Little Glassywing
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Problema byssus Byssus Skipper
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Poanes zabulon Zabulon Skipper
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Amblyscirtes belli Bell's Roadside-Skipper
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Lerodea eufala Eufala Skipper
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Oligoria maculata Twin-spot 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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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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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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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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Atlides halesus Great Purple Hairstreak
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Satyrium titus Coral Hairstreak
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Satyrium edwardsii Edwards' Hairstreak
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Satyrium calanus Banded Hairstreak
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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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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Heliconius charithonia Zebra Heliconian
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Heliconius sara Sara Longwing
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Heliconius erato Erato Heliconian
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated Fritillary
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Limenitis arthemis astyanax 'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
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Chlosyne gorgone Gorgone Checkerspot
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Siproeta stelenes Malachite
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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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Cyllopsis gemma Gemmed Satyr
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Megisto cymela Little Wood-Satyr
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Hermeuptychia sosybius Carolina Satyr
Drepanidae Hooktip and False Owlet Moths
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Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Tufted Thyatirid
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Oreta rosea Rose Hooktip
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Anisota virginiensis Pink-striped oakworm moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Xylophanes tersa Tersa Sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent
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Datana ministra Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth
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Peridea angulosa Angulose Prominent
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Datana integerrima Walnut Caterpillar Moth
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Spodoptera frugiperda Fall Armyworm Moth
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Emarginea percara Beloved Emarginea Moth
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Galgula partita The Wedgling
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Chrysodeixis includens Soybean Looper Moth
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Orthodes majuscula Rustic Quaker
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Lacinipolia explicata Explicit Arches
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Lacinipolia laudabilis Laudable Arches
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Agrotis malefida Rascal Dart
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Feltia subterranea Subterranean Dart Moth
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Spodoptera latifascia Velvet Armyworm Moth
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Helicoverpa zea Corn Earworm Moth
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Schinia arcigera Arcigera Flower Moth
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Chloridea virescens Tobacco Budworm Moth
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Alypia octomaculata Eight-spotted Forester
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Eudryas unio Pearly Wood-nymph
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Crambidia uniformis Uniform Lichen Moth
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen 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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Idia lubricalis Glossy Black Idia Moth
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Tetanolita mynesalis Smoky Tetanolita Moth
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Renia adspergillus Speckled Renia Moth
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Idia americalis American Idia Moth
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Lascoria ambigualis Ambiguous Moth
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Hypena bijugalis Dimorphic Bomolocha Moth
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Mocis latipes Small Mocis
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Anticarsia gemmatalis Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth
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Catocala umbrosa Umbrosa Underwing Moth
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Zale lunata Lunate Zale
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Panopoda rufimargo Red-lined Panopoda
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Pangrapta decoralis Decorated Owlet
Euteliidae Euteliid Moths
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Paectes abrostoloides Large Paectes
Tineidae Clothes Moths
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Acrolophus mycetophagus Frilly Grass Tubeworm Moth
Yponomeutidae Yponomeutid Moths
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Atteva aurea Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Platynota idaeusalis Tufted Apple-Bud Moth
Zygaenidae Zygaenid Moths
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Pyromorpha dimidiata Orange-patched Smoky Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Prolimacodes badia Skiff Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Chrysendeton medicinalis Bold Medicine Moth
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Samea castellalis Stained-glass Moth
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Pilocrocis ramentalis Scraped Pilocrocis
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Hymenia perspectalis Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
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Spoladea recurvalis Hawaiian Beet Webworm
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Uresiphita reversalis Genista Broom Moth
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Desmia funeralis Grape Leaffolder Moth
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Udea rubigalis Celery Leaftier Moth
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Nomophila nearctica Lucerne Moth
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Melanolophia signataria Signate Melanolophia
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Epimecis hortaria Tulip-Tree Beauty
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Hypagyrtis unipunctata One-Spotted Variant
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Besma quercivoraria Oak Besma
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Eusarca confusaria Confused Eusarca
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Besma endropiaria Straw Besma
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Melanolophia canadaria Canadian melanolophia
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Synchlora frondaria Southern Emerald
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Eupithecia sp. Unknown Eupithecia species
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Costaconvexa centrostrigaria The Bent-line Carpet
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Orthonama obstipata The Gem
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Eulithis diversilineata Lesser Grapevine Looper Moth
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Disclisioprocta stellata Somber Carpet
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Idaea demissaria Red-Bordered Wave
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Scopula limboundata Large Lace-border
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Lobocleta ossularia Drab Brown Wave
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Pleuroprucha insulsaria Common Tan Wave
Mimallonidae Mimallonid Moths
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Lacosoma chiridota Scalloped Sack-bearer