Butterflies
Common Name Family Name Genus Species #Species
Skippers Hesperiidae Ancyloxypha  numitor 1
" Hesperiidae Epargyreus  clarus 1
" Hesperiidae Erynnis  juvenalis 1
" Hesperiidae Poanes  hobomok 1
" Hesperiidae Poanes  zabulon 1
" Hesperiidae Polites  mystic 1
" Hesperiidae Polites  origenes 1
" Hesperiidae Polites  peckius 1
" Hesperiidae Polites  themistocles 1
" Hesperiidae Pompeius  verna 1
" Hesperiidae Thorybes  pylades 1
" Hesperiidae Thymelicus  lineola1 1
Gossamer-wings Lycaenidae Celastrina  argiolus 1
" Lycaenidae Everes  comyntas 1
Brush-footed Butterflies Nymphalidae Danaus  plexippus2 1
" Nymphalidae Limenitis  archippus 1
" Nymphalidae Limenitis  arthemis (and a. astyanax) 1
" Nymphalidae Megisto  cymela 1
" Nymphalidae Nymphalis  antiopa 1
" Nymphalidae Nymphalis  milberti3 1
" Nymphalidae Phyciodes  tharos 1
" Nymphalidae Polygonia  comma 1
" Nymphalidae Polygonia  interrogationis 1
" Nymphalidae Vanessa  atalanta2 1
" Nymphalidae Vanessa  cardui2 1
" Nymphalidae Vanessa  virginiensis2 1
Swallowtails Papilionidae Papilio  cresphontes 1  
" Papilionidae Papilio  glaucus 1
" Papilionidae Papilio  polyxenes 1
" Papilionidae Papilio   troilus 1
Sulphurs Pieridae Colias  philodice 1
" Pieridae Colias                    eurytheme 1
" Pieridae Pieris  rapae1 1
33
1) introduced from Europe
2) migrant
3) very rare
Moths
Common Name Family Name Genus Species #Species
Hooktip Moths Drepanidae Drepana arcuata 1
" Drepanidae Eudeilinia herminiata 1
" Drepanidae Oreta  rosea 1
Epiplemid Moths Epiplemidae ?Callizia  ?armorata 1
Gelechiidae Moths Gelechiidae Arogalea cristifasciella 1
" Gelechiidae Chionodes mediofuscella 1
" Gelechiidae Telphusa latifasciella 1
Inchworm Moths Geometridae Anavitrinella pampinaria 1
" Geometridae Antepione thisoaria 1
" Geometridae Besma endropiaria 1
" Geometridae Besma quercivoraria  1
" Geometridae Biston betularia cognataria 1
" Geometridae Cabera  erythemaria 1
" Geometridae Campaea perlata 1
" Geometridae Coryphista meadii 1
" Geometridae Cyclophora pendulinaria 1
" Geometridae Dyspteris abortivaria 1
" Geometridae Ectropis crepescularia 1
" Geometridae Ennomos subsignaria1 1
" Geometridae Epimecis hortaria 1
" Geometridae Epirrhoe alternata 1
" Geometridae Euchlaena muzaria 1
" Geometridae Euchlaena serrata 1
" Geometridae Eufidonia ?convergaria 1
" Geometridae Eugonobapta nivosaria 1
" Geometridae Eulithis diversilineata1 1 on Vitis 
" Geometridae Euphyia unangulata intermediata 1
" Geometridae Eupithecia cretaceata 1
" Geometridae Eupithecia indistincta 1
" Geometridae Eupithecia miserulata 1
" Geometridae Eusarca confusaria 1
" Geometridae Eutrapela clemataria 1
" Geometridae Heliomata  cycladata 1
" Geometridae Heterophleps triguttaria 1
" Geometridae Homoclodes fritillaria 1
" Geometridae Horisme intestinata 1
" Geometridae Hydrelia inornata 1
" Geometridae Hydria prunivorata 1
" Geometridae Hydriomena divisaria 1
" Geometridae Hypagyrtis piniata 1
" Geometridae Hypagyrtis unipunctata 1
" Geometridae Iridopsis larvaria 1
" Geometridae Lomographa glomeraria1 1
" Geometridae Lomographa vestaliata 1
" Geometridae Melanolophia canadaria 1
" Geometridae Metanema inatomaria 1
" Geometridae Metarranthis ?indeclinata 1
" Geometridae Metarranthis ?refractaria 1
" Geometridae Metarranthis angularia 1
" Geometridae Metarranthis duaria 1
" Geometridae Nacophora quernaria 1
" Geometridae Nematocampa resistaria 1
" Geometridae Nemoria bistriaria 1
" Geometridae Nemoria mimosaria 1
" Geometridae Patalene olyzonaria 1
" Geometridae Pero hubneraria 1
" Geometridae Pero morrisonaria 1
" Geometridae Phigalia strigataria1 1
" Geometridae Phigalia titea1 1
" Geometridae Plagodis alcoolaria 1
" Geometridae Plagodis kuetzingi 1
" Geometridae Plagodis serinaria 1
" Geometridae Probole alienaria 1
" Geometridae Probole nepiasaria  1
" Geometridae Prochoerodes transversata 1
" Geometridae Protoboarmia procelaria 1
" Geometridae Scopula inductata 1
" Geometridae Scopula limboundata 1
" Geometridae Semiothisa aemulataria 1
" Geometridae Semiothisa bisignata 1
" Geometridae Semiothisa fissinotata 1
" Geometridae Semiothisa minorata 1
" Geometridae Semiothisa pinistrobata 1
" Geometridae Tetracis cachexiata 1
" Geometridae Tetracis crocallata 1
" Geometridae Trichodezia albovittata 1
" Geometridae Xanthorhoe ?lacustrata 1
" Geometridae Xanthorhoe labradorensis 1
" Geometridae Xanthotype urticaria 1  
Shield Bearer Moth Heliozelidae Antispila  nysafoliella 1
" Heliozelidae Coptodisca   lucifluella? 1
Ghost Moth Hepialidae Sthenopis argenteomaculatus 1
Tent Caterpiller Moth Lasiocampidae Malacosma americanum 1
" Lasiocampidae Malacosma disstria 1
Prominent Moths Notodontidae Achatia  distincta1 1
" Notodontidae Acronicta increta 1  
" Notodontidae Acronicta  afflicta 1  
" Notodontidae Acronicta  americana 1
" Notodontidae Acronicta  hasta1 1
" Notodontidae Acronicta  lobeliae 1  
" Notodontidae Agrotis  ipsilon 1
" Notodontidae Aletia  oxygala luteopallens 1  
" Notodontidae Allagrapha  aerea 1  
" Notodontidae Alypia octomaculata 1  
" Notodontidae Amphipoea  velata 1
" Notodontidae Amphipyra  pyramidoides 1  
" Notodontidae Anagrapha  falcifera 1
" Notodontidae Anorthodes  tarda 1  
" Notodontidae Apamea finitima 1
" Notodontidae Apamea vulgaris2 1
" Notodontidae Autogropha precationis 1
" Notodontidae Baileya  levitans 1
" Notodontidae Baileya  ophthalmica 1
" Notodontidae Balsa tristrigella 1  
" Notodontidae Balsa  labecula 1  
" Notodontidae Bellura brehmei 1
" Notodontidae Bellura obliqua 1
" Notodontidae Bomolocha deceptalis 1  
" Notodontidae Bomolocha palparia 1  
" Notodontidae Bomolocha  abalienalis 1  
" Notodontidae Bomolocha  baltimoralis 1  
" Notodontidae Bomolocha  bijugalis 1  
" Notodontidae Callopistria  mollissima 1  
" Notodontidae Catocala  ssp.1 2
" Notodontidae Catocala  ultronia1 1
" Notodontidae Cerma  cerintha 1
" Notodontidae Chytolita morbidalis 1  
" Notodontidae Chytonix palliatricula 1  
" Notodontidae Cisseps fulvicollis 1
" Notodontidae Colocasia  propinquilinea 1  
" Notodontidae Crocigrapha  normani 1  
" Notodontidae Ecpantheria scribonia 1
" Notodontidae Elaphria  festivoides 1  
" Notodontidae Elaphria  versicolor 1  
" Notodontidae Ellida  caniplaga 1
" Notodontidae Euagrotis illapsa 1
" Notodontidae Eudryas  unio 1  
" Notodontidae Euplexia benesimilis 1
" Notodontidae Eupsilia sp.1 1
" Notodontidae Eurois occulta 1
" Notodontidae Eutelia  pulcherrima 1  
" Notodontidae Galgula  partita 1  
" Notodontidae Gluphisia  septentrionis 1
" Notodontidae Grammia anna 1
" Notodontidae Grammia charlotta 1
" Notodontidae Grammia nais 1
" Notodontidae Grammia phalerata 1
" Notodontidae Heterocampa  biundata 1
" Notodontidae Heterocampa  guttivitta 1
" Notodontidae Heterocampa  umbrata 1
" Notodontidae Himella  intractata1 1
" Notodontidae Holomelina opella 1
" Notodontidae Hypena humuli 1  
" Notodontidae Hypenodes fractilinea 1  
" Notodontidae Hyperaeschra  georgica 1
" Notodontidae Hypoprepia fucosa 1
" Notodontidae Idia  aemula 1  
" Notodontidae Idia  americalis 1  
" Notodontidae Lacinipolia lorea 1  
" Notodontidae Lacinipolia  renigera 1  
" Notodontidae Lascoria  ambigualis 1  
" Notodontidae Leucania ?phragmatidicola 1  
" Notodontidae Leucania multilinea 1  
" Notodontidae Leucania  ursula 1  
" Notodontidae Leuconycta  diphteroides 1
" Notodontidae Lithacodia albidula 1
" Notodontidae Lithacodia  muscosula 1
" Notodontidae Lithacodia  musta 1
" Notodontidae Lithacodia  synochitis 1
" Notodontidae Lithophane antennata1 1
" Notodontidae Lithophane innominata1 1
" Notodontidae Lithophane petulca1 1
" Notodontidae Lophocampa caryae 1
" Notodontidae Macrurocampa  marthesia 1  
" Notodontidae Morrisonia  confusa1 1
" Notodontidae Nadata  gibbosa 1  
" Notodontidae Nerice  bidentata 1
" Notodontidae Noctua pronuba 1  
" Notodontidae Nola pustulata 1
" Notodontidae Nola  triquetrana1 1
" Notodontidae Ochropleura  plecta 1
" Notodontidae Orgyia  leugostigma 1
" Notodontidae Orthodes crenulata 1  
" Notodontidae Orthodes  cynica 1  
" Notodontidae Orthosia  hibisci 1  
" Notodontidae Orthosia  rubescens1 1
" Notodontidae Paectes oculatrix 1
" Notodontidae Palthis  angulalis 1  
" Notodontidae Pangrapta decoralis 1  
" Notodontidae Panopoda  rufimargo 1  
" Notodontidae Parallelia  bistriaris 1  
" Notodontidae Peridea  angulosa 1
" Notodontidae Phalaenophana pyramusalis 1  
" Notodontidae Phalaenostola  metonalis 1  
" Notodontidae Plathypena  scabra 1  
" Notodontidae Polia detracta 1  
" Notodontidae Polia  latex 1  
" Notodontidae Protorthodes  oviduca 1  
" Notodontidae Pseudaletia  unipuncta 1  
" Notodontidae Psychomorpha epimensis 1  
" Notodontidae Pyreferra pettiti1 1 on Ostrya
" Notodontidae Pyreferra  ?citromba1 1 on Hamamelis; possibly hesperidago
" Notodontidae Pyrrharctia isabella 1
" Notodontidae Raphia frater 1
" Notodontidae Renia sp. 1  
" Notodontidae Rivula  propinqualis 1  
" Notodontidae Schizura  leptinoides 1  
" Notodontidae Schizura  unicornis 1
" Notodontidae Simyra henrici 1  
" Notodontidae Spilosoma congrua 1
" Notodontidae Spilosoma latipennis 1
" Notodontidae Spilosoma virginica 1
" Notodontidae Synedoida  grandirena 1  
" Notodontidae Ulolonche  culea 1  
" Notodontidae Xestia adela 1
" Notodontidae Xestia  dolosa 1
" Notodontidae Zale helata 1  
" Notodontidae Zale  horrida 1  
" Notodontidae Zale  lunifera1 1
" Notodontidae Zale  minerea 1  
" Notodontidae Zanclognatha cruralis 1  
" Notodontidae Zanclognatha  jacchusalis 1  
" Notodontidae Zanclognatha  pedipilalis 1  
Oecophorid Moths Oecophoridae Antaetricha leucillana 1
" Oecophoridae Antaetricha schlaegeri 1
" Oecophoridae Bibarrambla allenella 1
" Oecophoridae Machimia tentoriferella 1
" Oecophoridae Mathildana newmanella 1
" Oecophoridae Psilocorsis quercicella 1
" Oecophoridae Psilocorsis reflexella 1
Diamondback Moth Plutellidae Plutella xylostella 1
Bagworm Moths Psychidae Psyche casta3 1
Plume Moths Pterophoridae Geina sheppardi 1 on Vitis
" Pterophoridae Oidamatophorus homodactylus1 1 on Solidago
Pyralid Moths Pyralidae Anania funebris 1
" Pyralidae Desmia funeralis 1
" Pyralidae Microcrambus elegans 1
Giant Silkworm Moths Saturniidae Actias luna 1
" Saturniidae Callosamia angulifera 1   
" Saturniidae Callosamia promethea 1
" Saturniidae Hyalophora  cecropia  1
Sphinx or Hawk Moths Sphinigidae Amphion floridensis 1
" Sphinigidae Darapsa pholus 1
" Sphinigidae Deidamia inscripta 1
" Sphinigidae Laothoe juglandis 1  
" Sphinigidae Paonias excaecatus 1
Totricid Moths Tortricidae Amorbia humerosana 1
" Tortricidae Argyrotaenia alisellana 1
" Tortricidae Argyrotaenia quercifoliana 1
" Tortricidae Chorsitoneura fractivittana 1
" Tortricidae Chorsitoneura rosaceana 1
" Tortricidae Clepsis  melaleucana 1
" Tortricidae Coelostathma  discopunctana 1
" Tortricidae Ecdytolopha insiticiana 1
" Tortricidae Ecdytolopha punctidiscana 1
" Tortricidae Episimus argutanus 1
" Tortricidae Pseudosciaphila  duplex 1
Ermine Moths Yponomeutidae Atteva punctella 1
Smoky Moths Zygaenidae Pyromorpha  dimidiata 1
Other Moths4       115
365
1) larva
2) first for state checklist…but not a rare moth
3) introduce
4) This list is a tentative list, we are still putting names on species. IF you wish to contact Dave
Wagner for further information, please do so.