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
Benton County, Oregon, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 146 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Erynnis icelus Dreamy Duskywing
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Erynnis propertius Propertius Duskywing
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Erynnis persius Persius Duskywing
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Pyrgus ruralis Two-banded Checkered-Skipper
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Carterocephalus palaemon Arctic Skipper
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Hesperia juba Juba Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper
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Ochlodes sylvanoides Woodland Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Amblyscirtes vialis Common Roadside-Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Parnassius clodius Clodius Parnassian
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Papilio zelicaon Anise Swallowtail
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Papilio rutulus Western Tiger Swallowtail
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Papilio eurymedon Pale Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Anthocharis sara Pacific Orangetip
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Neophasia menapia Pine White
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Pieris marginalis Margined White
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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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Pontia protodice Checkered White
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Pontia occidentalis Western 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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Lycaena arota Tailed Copper
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Lycaena xanthoides Great Copper
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Habrodais grunus Golden Hairstreak
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Atlides halesus Great Purple Hairstreak
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Callophrys affinis Western Green Hairstreak
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Callophrys johnsoni Johnson's Hairstreak
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Callophrys augustinus Brown Elfin
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Satyrium sylvinus Sylvan Hairstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-Blue
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Cupido amyntula Western Tailed-Blue
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Celastrina ladon Spring Azure
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Glaucopsyche lygdamus Silvery Blue
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Euphilotes ancilla Rocky Mountain Dotted-Blue
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Plebejus saepiolus Greenish Blue
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Plebejus icarioides Boisduval's Blue
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Plebejus acmon Acmon Blue
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Plebejus lupini Lupine Blue
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Speyeria cybele Great Spangled Fritillary
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Speyeria zerene Zerene Fritillary
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Speyeria callippe Callippe Fritillary
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Speyeria hesperis Northwestern Fritillary
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Speyeria hydaspe Hydaspe Fritillary
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Boloria epithore Pacific Fritillary
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Limenitis lorquini Lorquin's Admiral
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Adelpha californica California Sister
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Phyciodes mylitta Mylitta Crescent
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Phyciodes pulchella Field Crescent
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Euphydryas editha Edith's Checkerspot
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Euphydryas chalcedona Chalcedon Checkerspot
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Euphydryas colon Colon Checkerspot
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Polygonia satyrus Satyr Comma
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Polygonia faunus Green Comma
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Polygonia progne Gray Comma
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Polygonia oreas Oreas Comma
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Aglais milberti Milbert's Tortoiseshell
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Nymphalis antiopa Mourning Cloak
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Nymphalis californica California Tortoiseshell
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Vanessa virginiensis American Lady
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Vanessa cardui Painted Lady
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Vanessa annabella West Coast Lady
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Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral
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Coenonympha tullia Common Ringlet
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Cercyonis pegala Common Wood-Nymph
Drepanidae Hooktip and False Owlet Moths
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Habrosyne scripta Lettered Habrosyne
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Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Tufted Thyatirid
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Drepana arcuata Arched Hooktip
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Drepana bilineata Two-lined Hooktip
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Hemileuca eglanterina Western sheepmoth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Hyalophora euryalus Ceanothus silkmoth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Smerinthus cerisyi One-eyed sphinx
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Sphinx chersis Great ash sphinx
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Manduca quinquemaculata Five-spotted hawkmoth
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Proserpinus clarkiae Clark's sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Pheosia rimosa Black-rimmed Prominent
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
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Furcula scolopendrina Zigzag Furcula Moth
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
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Oedemasia concinna Red-humped Caterpillar Moth
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Oedemasia semirufescens Red-washed Prominent
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Megalographa biloba Bilobed Looper Moth
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Feralia deceptiva Deceptive Sallow
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Noctua pronuba European Yellow Underwing
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Apantesis ornata Ornate Tiger Moth
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Cycnia oregonensis Oregon Cycnia
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Phragmatobia fuliginosa Ruby Tiger Moth
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Platyprepia virginalis Ranchman's Tiger Moth
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Ctenucha rubroscapus Red-Shouldered Ctenucha
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Spilosoma vestalis Vestal Tiger Moth
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Lophocampa argentata Silver-Spotted Tiger Moth
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Lophocampa maculata Spotted Tussock Moth or Yellow-Spotted Tiger Moth
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Tyria jacobaeae Cinnabar Moth
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Hemihyalea edwardsii Edwards' Glassywing
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Arctia caja Garden Tiger Moth or Great Tiger Moth
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Palthis angulalis Dark-spotted Palthis Moth
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Catocala ilia Ilia Underwing
Oecophoridae Concealer Moths
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Hofmannophila pseudospretella Brown House Moth
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Endrosis sarcitrella White-shouldered House Moth
Elachistidae Grass Miner Moths
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Depressaria pastinacella Parsnip Webworm
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Pyrausta californicalis California Pyrausta Moth
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Pyrausta perrubralis Shasta Pyrausta Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Euchlaena johnsonaria Johnson's Euchlaena
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Campaea perlata Pale Beauty
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Hesperumia sulphuraria Sulphur Moth
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Lambdina fiscellaria Hemlock Looper
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Triphosa haesitata Tissue Moth