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
Cass County, Minnesota, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 96 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 martialis Mottled Duskywing
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Erynnis lucilius Columbine Duskywing
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Carterocephalus palaemon Arctic Skipper
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Thymelicus lineola European Skipper
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Hesperia comma Common Branded Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Anatrytone logan Delaware Skipper
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Poanes hobomok Hobomok Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Amblyscirtes hegon Pepper and Salt Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Papilio canadensis Canadian Tiger Swallowtail
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Papilio glaucus Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Euchloe olympia Olympia Marble
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Pieris oleracea Mustard White
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Pontia occidentalis Western White
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Colias interior Pink-edged Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Feniseca tarquinius Harvester
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Lycaena phlaeas American Copper
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Callophrys augustinus Brown Elfin
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Callophrys henrici Henry's Elfin
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Callophrys niphon Eastern Pine Elfin
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Satyrium calanus Banded 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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Celastrina lucia Northern Azure
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Celastrina neglecta Summer Azure
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Glaucopsyche lygdamus Silvery Blue
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Plebejus melissa Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Speyeria cybele Great Spangled Fritillary
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Speyeria aphrodite Aphrodite Fritillary
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Speyeria atlantis Atlantis Fritillary
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Boloria selene Silver-bordered Fritillary
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Boloria freija Freija Fritillary
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Limenitis arthemis Red-spotted Purple or White Admiral
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Limenitis arthemis arthemis White Admiral
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Chlosyne nycteis Silvery Checkerspot
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Phyciodes batesii Tawny Crescent
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Polygonia comma Eastern Comma
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Polygonia faunus Green Comma
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Polygonia progne Gray Comma
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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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Enodia anthedon Northern Pearly-eye
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Satyrodes eurydice Eyed Brown
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Megisto cymela Little Wood-Satyr
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Oeneis jutta Jutta Arctic
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Smerinthus cerisyi One-eyed sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Ceratomia amyntor Elm sphinx
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Aellopos titan Titan sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Harrisimemna trisignata Harris' Three Spot
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Acronicta insita Fingered Dagger Moth
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Chytonix palliatricula Cloaked Marvel
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Anagrapha falcifera Celery Looper Moth
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Nephelodes minians Bronzed Cutworm Moth
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Orthodes majuscula Rustic Quaker
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Bellura obliqua Cattail Borer Moth
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Conservula anodonta Sharp Angle Shades
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Idia aemula Common Idia Moth
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Calyptra canadensis Canadian Owlet
Tineidae Clothes Moths
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Acrolophus arcanellus Grass Tubeworm Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Archips strianus Striated Tortrix Moth
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Apotomis capreana Sallow Apotomis Moth
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Argyrotaenia quercifoliana Oak Leafroller
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Elophila icciusalis Pondside Pyralid
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Parapoynx allionealis Watermilfoil Leafcutter Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Archiearis infans The Infant
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Macaria signaria Pale-marked Angle
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Plagodis phlogosaria Straight-lined Plagodis
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Ennomos subsignaria Elm Spanworm Moth
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Cladara atroliturata The Scribbler
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Malacosoma disstria Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
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Tolype velleda Large Tolype Moth