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
Kleberg County, Texas, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 110 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Chioides albofasciatus White-striped Longtail
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Urbanus proteus Long-tailed Skipper
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Urbanus procne Brown Longtail
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Astraptes fulgerator Two-barred Flasher
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Achalarus toxeus Coyote Cloudywing
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Staphylus mazans Mazans Scallopwing
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Timochares ruptifasciata Brown-banded Skipper
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Systasea pulverulenta Texas Powdered Skipper
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Eantis tamenund Northern Sicklewing
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Chiomara georgina White-patched Skipper
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Erynnis funeralis Funereal Duskywing
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Erynnis baptisiae Wild Indigo Duskywing
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Burnsius albescens White Checkered-Skipper
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Heliopetes macaira Turk's-cap White-Skipper
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Heliopetes laviana Laviana White-Skipper
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Celotes nessus Common Streaky-Skipper
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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Nastra julia Julia's Skipper
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Lerema accius Clouded Skipper
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Copaeodes aurantiaca Orange Skipperling
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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 vibex Whirlabout
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Wallengrenia otho Southern Broken-Dash
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Lerodea eufala Eufala Skipper
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Panoquina panoquin Salt Marsh Skipper
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Panoquina panoquinoides Obscure Skipper
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Panoquina ocola Ocola Skipper
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Calpodes ethlius Brazilian Skipper
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Stallingsia maculosus Manfreda Giant-Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Battus philenor Pipevine Swallowtail
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Battus polydamas Polydamas Swallowtail
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Papilio cresphontes Giant Swallowtail
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Papilio rumiko Western Giant Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Pontia protodice Checkered White
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Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur
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Zerene cesonia Southern Dogface
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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Pyrisitia lisa Little Yellow
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Nathalis iole Dainty Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Satyrium favonius Oak Hairstreak
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Chlorostrymon simaethis Silver-banded Hairstreak
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Calycopis isobeon Dusky-blue Groundstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Strymon istapa Mallow Scrub-Hairstreak
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Ministrymon clytie Clytie Ministreak
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Brephidium exilis Western Pygmy-Blue
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Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-Blue
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Hemiargus ceraunus Ceraunus Blue
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Echinargus isola Reakirt's Blue
Riodinidae Metalmarks
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Calephelis nemesis Fatal Metalmark
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Calephelis perditalis Rounded Metalmark
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Calephelis rawsoni Rawson's Metalmark
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Caria ino Red-bordered Metalmark
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Danaus gilippus Queen
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Danaus eresimus Soldier
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated Fritillary
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Euptoieta hegesia Mexican Fritillary
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Smyrna blomfildia Blomfild's Beauty
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Asterocampa celtis Hackberry Emperor
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Asterocampa clyton Tawny Emperor
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Mestra amymone Common Mestra
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Dynamine dyonis Blue-eyed Sailor
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Marpesia petreus Ruddy Daggerwing
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Chlosyne janais Crimson Patch
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Chlosyne definita Definite Patch
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Chlosyne lacinia Bordered Patch
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Dymasia dymas Tiny Checkerspot
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Texola elada Elada Checkerspot
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Phyciodes graphica Vesta or Graphic Crescent
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Phyciodes phaon Phaon Crescent
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Junonia evarete Tropical Buckeye
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Anartia jatrophae White Peacock
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Siproeta stelenes Malachite
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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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Anaea andria Goatweed Leafwing
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Eupackardia calleta Calleta silkmoth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Erinnyis lassauxii Lassaux's sphinx
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Xylophanes tersa Tersa Sphinx
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Erinnyis obscura Obscure sphinx
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Eumorpha vitis Vine sphinx
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Pachylia ficus Fig sphinx
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Schinia lynx Lynx Flower Moth
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Diphthera festiva Hieroglyphic Moth
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Pareuchaetes insulata Yellow-Winged Pareuchaetes
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Utetheisa ornatrix Bella Moth
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Horama panthalon Texas Wasp Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Melanchroia chephise White-tipped Black