Lepidoptera of the Blue Hills (Norfolk Co., MA)
This is a partial guide to the Lepidoptera of the Blue Hills of Massachusetts.
Codling Moth
1
Cydia pomonella
Spongy Moth
2
Lymantria dispar
North American Luna Moth
3
Actias luna
Polyphemus Moth
4
Antheraea polyphemus
Great Spangled Fritillary
5
Speyeria cybele
Rosy Maple Moth
6
Dryocampa rubicunda
Common Buckeye
7
Junonia coenia
Painted Lady
8
Vanessa cardui
American Lady
6
Vanessa virginiensis
Red Admiral
10
Vanessa atalanta
White-lined Sphinx
11
Hyles lineata
Blinded Sphinx
12
Paonias excaecata
Horace's Duskywing
13
Erynnis horatius
Gray Hairstreak
14
Strymon melinus
Sweet Pepperbush Nola Moth
15
Nola clethrae
Cloaked Marvel
6
Chytonix palliatricula
Pearl Crescent
6
Phyciodes tharos
White-striped Black
16
Trichodezia albovittata
Eastern Comma
17
Polygonia comma
Eastern Black Swallowtail
18
Papilio polyxenes asterius
Small White
19
Pieris rapae
Small Copper
20
Lycaena phlaeas
Mourning Cloak
21
Nymphalis antiopa
Northern Cloudywing
22
Thorybes pylades
Southern Cloudywing
23
Thorybes bathyllus
Juvenal's Duskywing
24
Erynnis juvenalis
Wild Indigo Duskywing
25
Erynnis baptisiae
Essex Skipper
26
Thymelicus lineola
Dusted Skipper
28
Atrytonopsis hianna
Black Swallowtail
18
Papilio polyxenes
Spicebush Swallowtail
29
Papilio troilus
Clouded Sulphur
30
Colias philodice
Orange Sulphur
31
Colias eurytheme
Banded Hairstreak
32
Satyrium calanus
Striped Hairstreak
33
Satyrium liparops
Eastern Pine Elfin
34
Callophrys niphon
Spring Azure
35
Celastrina ladon
Question Mark
36
Polygonia interrogationis
Red-spotted Purple
37
Limenitis arthemis astyanax
Little Wood Satyr
38
Megisto cymela
Common Wood-Nymph
39
Cercyonis pegala
Isabella Tiger Moth
40
Pyrrharctia isabella
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
41
Papilio glaucus
Red-spotted Admiral
42
Limenitis arthemis
Grapevine Epimenis Moth
43
Psychomorpha epimenis
Agreeable Tiger Moth
44
Spilosoma congrua
Common Bagworm Moth
34
Psyche casta
Carolina Sphinx
45
Manduca sexta
Giant Leopard Moth
46
Hypercompe scribonia
Common Ringlet
47
Coenonympha california
Silver-spotted Skipper
48
Epargyreus clarus
Edwards' Hairstreak
49
Satyrium edwardsii
Promethea Silkmoth
35
Callosamia promethea
Cecropia Moth
50
Hyalophora cecropia
Horned Spanworm Moth
51
Nematocampa resistaria
Bristly Cutworm Moth
52
Lacinipolia renigera
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
6
Malacosoma disstria
White-marked Tussock Moth
53
Orgyia leucostigma
Smith's Dart
54
Xestia smithii
Large Lace-border Moth
55
Scopula limboundata
Pale Beauty
51
Campaea perlata
Large Yellow Underwing
56
Noctua pronuba
Gold-striped Leaftier Moth
53
Machimia tentoriferella
Waved Sphinx
57
Ceratomia undulosa
Baltimore Snout
58
Hypena baltimoralis
White-dotted Prominent
6
Nadata gibbosa
Hickory Tussock Moth
59
Lophocampa caryae
Mournful Thyris Moth
60
Pseudothyris sepulchralis
Summer Azure
61
Celastrina neglecta
Darling Underwing
40
Catocala cara
Walnut Sphinx
62
Amorpha juglandis
Juniper Hairstreak
63
Callophrys gryneus
Chickweed Geometer Moth
6
Haematopis grataria
Virginia Creeper Sphinx
64
Darapsa myron
Green Cloverworm Moth
6
Hypena scabra
Maple Looper Moth
65
Parallelia bistriaris
American Copper Underwing
66
Amphipyra pyramidoides
Yellow-collared Scape Moth
6
Cisseps fulvicollis
Northern Pine Sphinx
67
Lapara bombycoides
Banded Tussock Moth
68
Halysidota tessellaris
Sweetfern Underwing Moth
27
Catocala antinympha
Brown-hooded Owlet
69
Cucullia convexipennis
Eastern Tailed-Blue
13
Cupido comyntas
Turbulent Phosphila Moth
70
Phosphila turbulenta
Brown Angle Shades
51
Phlogophora periculosa
Clymene Moth
71
Haploa clymene
Carpenterworm Moth
72
Prionoxystus robiniae
Common Oak Moth
73
Phoberia atomaris
Forage Looper Moth
51
Caenurgina erechtea
Grapeleaf Skeletonizer Moth
74
Harrisina americana
Maple Callus Borer Moth
75
Synanthedon acerni
Azalea Sphinx
76
Darapsa choerilus
Dark-spotted Palthis Moth
77
Palthis angulalis
Ilia Underwing
77
Catocala ilia
Abbreviated Button Slug Moth
15
Tortricidia flexuosa
Straw Besma Moth
57
Besma endropiaria
American Oak Beauty
75
Phaeoura quernaria
