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Common Moth and Butterflies of Indiana

A list of the common Lepidoptera of Indiana. Many of these moths are also common throughout the Midwest.

Please note: The tags are still being updated.

Clouded Skipper 1
Lerema accius
Swarthy Skipper 2
Nastra lherminier
Eufala Skipper 3
Lerodea eufala
Bell's Roadside Skipper 4
Amblyscirtes belli
Pepper and Salt Skipper 5
Amblyscirtes hegon
Common Roadside-Skipper 6
Amblyscirtes vialis
Byssus Skipper 4
Problema byssus
Fiery Skipper 7
Hylephila phyleus
Hobomok Skipper 8
Poanes hobomok
Mulberry Wing 5
Poanes massasoit
Broad-winged Skipper 9
Poanes viator
Zabulon Skipper 10
Poanes zabulon
Sachem 11
Atalopedes campestris
Leonard's Skipper 12
Hesperia leonardus
Cobweb Skipper 13
Hesperia metea
Ottoe Skipper 14
Hesperia ottoe
Indian Skipper 5
Hesperia sassacus
Long Dash 15
Polites mystic
Crossline Skipper 12
Polites origenes
Peck's Skipper 12
Polites peckius
Tawny-edged Skipper 5
Polites themistocles
Northern Broken-Dash 12
Wallengrenia egeremet
Two-spotted Skipper 16
Euphyes bimacula
Black Dash 5
Euphyes conspicua
Dion Skipper 17
Euphyes dion
Dukes' Skipper 18
Euphyes dukesi
Dun Skipper 4
Euphyes vestris
Dusted Skipper 19
Atrytonopsis hianna
Delaware Skipper 20
Anatrytone logan
Least Skipper 21
Ancyloxypha numitor

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