Regional Species Checklists
Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 174 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Thorybes pylades Northern Cloudywing
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Thorybes bathyllus Southern Cloudywing
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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 baptisiae Wild Indigo Duskywing
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Thymelicus lineola European Skipper
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper
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Hesperia leonardus Leonard's Skipper
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Hesperia attalus Dotted Skipper
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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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Polites mystic Long Dash
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Pompeius verna Little Glassywing
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Poanes hobomok Hobomok Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Atrytonopsis hianna Dusted Skipper
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Calpodes ethlius Brazilian 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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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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Lycaena phlaeas American Copper
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Lycaena epixanthe Bog Copper
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Callophrys augustinus Brown Elfin
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Callophrys irus Frosted Elfin
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Callophrys niphon Eastern Pine Elfin
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Satyrium titus Coral Hairstreak
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Satyrium acadica Acadian Hairstreak
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Satyrium edwardsii Edwards' Hairstreak
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Satyrium calanus Banded Hairstreak
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Satyrium liparops Striped 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
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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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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Speyeria idalia Regal Fritillary
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Boloria selene Silver-bordered 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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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Euphydryas phaeton Baltimore Checkerspot
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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 vaualbum Compton Tortoiseshell
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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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Coenonympha tullia Common Ringlet
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Megisto cymela Little Wood-Satyr
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Cercyonis pegala Common Wood-Nymph
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Hemileuca maia Eastern buckmoth
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Callosamia promethea Promethea silkmoth
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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
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Anisota stigma Spiny oakworm moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Smerinthus jamaicensis Twin-spotted sphinx
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Sphinx drupiferarum Wild cherry sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Sphinx gordius Apple sphinx
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Sphinx kalmiae Laurel sphinx
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Lapara bombycoides Northern pine sphinx
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Dolba hyloeus Pawpaw sphinx
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Manduca quinquemaculata Five-spotted hawkmoth
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Agrius cingulata Pink-spotted hawkmoth
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Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
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Paonias astylus Huckleberry sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Hyles gallii Bedstraw hawkmoth
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Darapsa choerilus (pholus) Azalea Sphinx
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Deidamia inscriptum Lettered sphinx
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Erinnyis alope Alope sphinx
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Erinnyis ello Ello sphinx
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Eumorpha achemon Achemon sphinx
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing
Notodontidae Prominents
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Schizura apicalis Plain Schizura
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Symmerista albifrons White-headed Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Hyperstrotia flaviguttata Yellow-spotted Graylet
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Acronicta afflicta Afflicted Dagger Moth
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Acronicta oblinita Smeared Dagger Moth
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Acronicta fallax The Green Marvel
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Harrisimemna trisignata Harris' Three Spot
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Phosphila miselioides Spotted Phosphila
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Callopistria mollissima Pink-shaded Fern Moth
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Callopistria cordata Silver-spotted Fern Moth
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Amphipyra pyramidoides Copper Underwing
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Deltote bellicula Bog Deltote
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Pseudeustrotia carneola Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia
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Dargida diffusa Wheat Head Armyworm Moth
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Mythimna unipuncta Armyworm Moth
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Leucania phragmitidicola Phragmites Wainscot
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Noctua pronuba European Yellow Underwing
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Abagrotis alternata Greater Red Dart
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Derrima stellata Pink Star Moth
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Schinia lynx Lynx Flower Moth
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Crambidia pallida Pale Lichen Moth
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Grammia parthenice Parthenice Tiger Moth
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Lophocampa caryae Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
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Renia factiosalis Sociable Renia Moth
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Hypena manalis Flowing-line Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena palparia Mottled Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
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Mocis texana Texas Mocis
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Zale lunata Lunate Zale
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Catocala ultronia Ultronia Underwing
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Catocala praeclara Praeclara Underwing
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Pangrapta decoralis Decorated Owlet
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Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth
Nolidae Tuft Moths
Elachistidae Grass Miner Moths
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Chrysoclista linneella Linnaeus's Spangle-wing
Gelechiidae Twirler Moths
Yponomeutidae Yponomeutid Moths
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Atteva aurea Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Pelochrista cataclystiana Solidago Pelochrista
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Cydia latiferreana Filbertworm Moth
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Cenopis reticulatana Reticulated Fruitworm Moth
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Argyrotaenia velutinana Red Banded Leafroller Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Elophila icciusalis Pondside Pyralid
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Parapoynx seminealis Floating-heart Waterlilly Moth
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Microcrambus elegans Elegant Grass-veneer
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Fissicrambus mutabilis Changeable Grass-veneer
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Desmia funeralis Grape Leaffolder Moth
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
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Peoria approximella Carmine Snout Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Pero morrisonaria Morrison's Pero
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Metanema inatomaria Pale Metanema
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Plagodis pulveraria American Barred Umber
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Prochoerodes lineola Large Maple Spanworm Moth
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Glena cognataria Blueberry Gray
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Eulithis diversilineata Lesser Grapevine Looper Moth
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Costaconvexa centrostrigaria The Bent-line Carpet
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Cyclophora pendulinaria Sweetfern Geometer
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Scopula junctaria Simple Wave
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Lobocleta ossularia Drab Brown Wave
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Pleuroprucha insulsaria Common Tan Wave