Regional Species Checklists
Portsmouth, Virginia, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 15 species from this region.
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Papilio polyxenes Black Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Asterocampa celtis Hackberry Emperor
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Polygonia interrogationis Question Mark
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Citheronia regalis Royal Walnut Moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Agrius cingulata Pink-spotted hawkmoth
Notodontidae Prominents
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Datana major Major Datana
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth