Regional Species Checklists
Powell County, Kentucky, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 135 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Autochton cellus Golden Banded-Skipper
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Achalarus lyciades Hoary Edge
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Thorybes bathyllus Southern Cloudywing
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Thorybes confusis Confused 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 baptisiae Wild Indigo Duskywing
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Erynnis lucilius Columbine Duskywing
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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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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Wallengrenia egeremet Northern Broken-Dash
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Poanes hobomok Hobomok Skipper
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Poanes zabulon Zabulon Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Amblyscirtes hegon Pepper and Salt Skipper
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Amblyscirtes aesculapius Lace-winged Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes vialis Common Roadside-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
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Papilio cresphontes Giant Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Anthocharis midea Falcate Orangetip
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Pieris virginiensis West Virginia White
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Pieris rapae Cabbage 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
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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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
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Celastrina nigra Dusky Azure
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Celastrina neglectamajor Appalachian Azure
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Glaucopsyche lygdamus Silvery Blue
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Speyeria diana Diana Fritillary
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Speyeria cybele Great Spangled Fritillary
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Speyeria aphrodite Aphrodite 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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Phyciodes tharos Pearl 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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Nymphalis antiopa Mourning Cloak
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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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Enodia anthedon Northern Pearly-eye
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Enodia creola Creole Pearly-eye
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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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Oreta rosea Rose Hooktip
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Callosamia promethea Promethea silkmoth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Callosamia angulifera Tuliptree silkmoth
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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
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Anisota stigma Spiny oakworm moth
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Citheronia regalis Royal Walnut Moth
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Citheronia sepulcralis Pine-devil Moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Lapara coniferarum Southern pine sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Paonias astylus Huckleberry sphinx
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Smerinthus jamaicensis Twin-spotted sphinx
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Sphinx franckii Franck's sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Darapsa choerilus (pholus) Azalea Sphinx
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Lochmaeus manteo Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth
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Ellida caniplaga Linden Prominent
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Schizura leptinoides Black-blotched Schizura
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Symmerista albifrons White-headed Prominent
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Macrurocampa marthesia Mottled Prominent
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Oedemasia semirufescens Red-washed Prominent
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Heterocampa obliqua Oblique Heterocampa
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Ianassa lignicolor White-Streaked Prominent
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Heterocampa umbrata White-blotched Heterocampa
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Datana angusii Angus's Datana
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Heterocampa biundata Wavy-lined Heterocampa
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Datana integerrima Walnut Caterpillar Moth
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Paraeschra georgica Georgian Prominent
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Heterocampa guttivitta Saddled Prominent
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Peridea basitriens Oval-based Prominent
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Peridea angulosa Angulose Prominent
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Peridea ferruginea Chocolate Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Eudryas grata Beautiful Wood-nymph
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Apantesis virgo Virgin Tiger Moth
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Halysidota harrisii Sycamore Tussock Moth
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Crambidia lithosioides Dark Gray Lichen Moth
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Lophocampa caryae Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
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Crambidia pallida Pale Lichen Moth
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Crambidia uniformis Uniform Lichen Moth
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Cisthene kentuckiensis Kentucky Lichen Moth
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth
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Haploa lecontei Leconte's Haploa
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Cisthene plumbea Lead-Colored Lichen Moth
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Dasychira manto Manto Tussock Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Prolimacodes badia Skiff Moth
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Tortricidia testacea Warm-chevroned Moth
Thyrididae Thyridid Moths
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Pseudothyris sepulchralis Mournful Thyris
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Dyspteris abortivaria The Bad-wing
Apatelodidae Apatelodid Moths
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Apatelodes torrefacta Spotted Apatelodes Moth
