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
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 93 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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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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Staphylus hayhurstii Hayhurst's Scallopwing
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Erynnis horatius Horace's Duskywing
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Erynnis martialis Mottled Duskywing
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Burnsius oileus Tropical Checkered-Skipper
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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Nastra lherminier Swarthy Skipper
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least 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 themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper
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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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Poanes viator Broad-winged Skipper
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Poanes aaroni Aaron's Skipper
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Lerodea eufala Eufala Skipper
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Panoquina ocola Ocola Skipper
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Calpodes ethlius Brazilian Skipper
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Megathymus cofaqui Cofaqui Giant-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 palamedes Palamedes Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Anthocharis midea Falcate Orangetip
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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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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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Abaeis nicippe Sleepy Orange
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Nathalis iole Dainty Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Callophrys henrici Henry's Elfin
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Satyrium titus Coral Hairstreak
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Satyrium liparops Striped 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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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Heliconius charithonia Zebra Heliconian
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated Fritillary
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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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 creola Creole Pearly-eye
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Satyrodes appalachia Appalachian Brown
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Anisota stigma Spiny oakworm moth
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Anisota virginiensis Pink-striped oakworm moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Xylophanes tersa Tersa Sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Heterocampa obliqua Oblique Heterocampa
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Chrysodeixis includens Soybean Looper Moth
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Helicoverpa zea Corn Earworm Moth
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Chloridea virescens Tobacco Budworm Moth
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Alypia octomaculata Eight-spotted Forester
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Hypoprepia miniata Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
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Utetheisa ornatrix Bella Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Cosmosoma myrodora Scarlet-Bodied Wasp Moth
Zygaenidae Zygaenid Moths
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Harrisina americana Grapeleaf Skeletonizer Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Euclea delphinii Spiny Oak-slug Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Spoladea recurvalis Hawaiian Beet Webworm
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Pyrausta laticlavia Southern Purple Mint Moth
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Hymenia perspectalis Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
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Samea castellalis Stained-glass Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Iridopsis defectaria Brown-shaded Gray
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Cymatophora approximaria Giant Gray Moth
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Euchlaena amoenaria Deep Yellow Euchlaena
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Epimecis hortaria Tulip-Tree Beauty
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Hypagyrtis unipunctata One-Spotted Variant
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Ennomos magnaria Maple Spanworm
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Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Blackberry Looper Moth
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Scopula inductata Soft-lined Wave