National Moth Week is July 20-28, 2024!
Moths are amazing creatures. Take photographs and share your moth sightings with us to document the moths where you live.
Regional Species Checklists
Finney County, Kansas, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 71 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Staphylus hayhurstii Hayhurst's Scallopwing
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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Hesperia uncas Uncas Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Anatrytone logan Delaware Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Battus philenor Pipevine Swallowtail
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Papilio polyxenes Black Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Euchloe olympia Olympia Marble
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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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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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Pyrisitia lisa Little Yellow
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Pyrisitia nise Mimosa Yellow
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Abaeis nicippe Sleepy Orange
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Nathalis iole Dainty Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Lycaena dione Gray Copper
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Lycaena hyllus Bronze Copper
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Phaeostrymon alcestis Soapberry Hairstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Leptotes marina Marine Blue
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Brephidium exilis Western Pygmy-Blue
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Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-Blue
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Celastrina neglecta Summer Azure
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Echinargus isola Reakirt's 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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Danaus gilippus Queen
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated Fritillary
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Historis acheronta Tailed Cecropian
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Limenitis archippus Viceroy
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Asterocampa celtis Hackberry Emperor
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Chlosyne fulvia Fulvia Checkerspot
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Chlosyne gorgone Gorgone Checkerspot
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Phyciodes picta Painted Crescent
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Anthanassa texana Texan Crescent
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Polygonia interrogationis Question Mark
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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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Anaea andria Goatweed Leafwing
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Hemileuca oliviae Range caterpillar moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Proserpinus juanita Juanita sphinx
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Enyo lugubris Mournful sphinx
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Pygarctia spraguei Sprague's Pygarctia
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Thysania zenobia Owl Moth
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Melipotis indomita Indomitable Melipotis
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Catocala innubens The Betrothed
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Spiloloma lunilinea Moon-Lined Moth
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Catocala junctura Joined Underwing Moth
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Catocala neogama The Bride