Butterflies and Moths of Floracliff Nature Sanctuary

This is a developing species list of butterflies and moths observed in Floracliff Nature Sanctuary (Fayette County, Kentucky).

All 378

Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth ¹
Spodoptera ornithogalli

Miranda Moth ¹
Proxenus miranda

American Angle Shades ²
Euplexia benesimilis

Black-banded Brocade Moth ³
Oligia modica

Newman's Brocade Moth ³
Meropleon ambifusca

Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia Moth ⁴
Pseudeustrotia carneola

Grateful Midget ⁵
Elaphria grata

Variegated Midget ⁶
Elaphria versicolor

Leucania ⁷

White-speck Moth ²
Mythimna unipuncta

Turbulent Phosphila Moth ³
Phosphila turbulenta

Hitched Arches Moth ³
Melanchra adjuncta

Roadside Sallow ⁸
Metaxaglaea viatica

Common Spragueia Moth ³
Spragueia leo

Ruddy Dagger Moth ³
Acronicta rubricoma

Exposed Bird Dropping Moth ⁹
Tarache aprica

Small Bird-dropping Moth ¹⁰
Ponometia erastrioides

Large Mossy Glyph ⁵
Protodeltote muscosula

Black-bordered Lemon Moth ¹¹
Marimatha nigrofimbria

Small Mossy Glyph ¹²
Lithacodia musta

Red-spotted Glyph ¹⁰
Maliattha concinnimacula

Celery Looper Moth ¹³
Anagrapha falcifera

Saddled Yellowhorn ⁴
Colocasia flavicornis

Close-banded Yellowhorn Moth ¹⁴
Colocasia propinquilinea

Common Pinkband ¹⁵
Ogdoconta cinereola

Dusky Groundling ¹
Condica vecors

Red Groundling Moth ¹²
Perigea xanthioides

Green Leuconycta Moth ¹⁶
Leuconycta diphteroides

Lesser Grapevine Looper Moth ¹⁴
Eulithis diversilineata

Marbled-green Leuconycta Moth ¹⁷
Leuconycta lepidula

Grapevine Epimenis Moth ¹¹
Psychomorpha epimenis

Eight-spotted Forester Moth ³
Alypia octomaculata

Beautiful Wood-nymph Moth ¹⁴
Eudryas grata

Harris's Three Spot Moth ³
Harrisimemna trisignata

Maple Dagger ¹⁴
Acronicta retardata

Ovate Dagger
Acronicta ovata

Heitzman's Dagger ¹⁸
Acronicta heitzmani

Delightful Dagger ¹⁹
Acronicta vinnula

Speared Dagger ¹
Acronicta hasta

Greater Oak Dagger Moth ³
Acronicta lobeliae

American Dagger Moth ²⁰
Acronicta americana

Hackberry Dagger ²¹
Acronicta rubricoma

Henry's Marsh Moth ³
Simyra insularis

Yellow-haired Dagger ²²
Acronicta impleta

Night-wandering Dagger Moth ¹⁴
Acronicta noctivaga

Asteroid Moth ²³
Cucullia asteroides

Brown-hooded Owlet Moth ³
Cucullia convexipennis

Speyer's Hooded Owlet Moth ¹¹
Cucullia speyeri

Gold Moth ³
Basilodes pepita

Sorghum Webworm Moth ³
Nola cereella

Sleeping Baileya Moth ²¹
Baileya dormitans

Brown Scoopwing ²⁴
Calledapteryx dryopterata

Gray Scoopwing ²⁵
Callizzia amorata

Bad-wing Moth ²⁶
Dyspteris abortivaria

Gem Moth ¹⁹
Orthonama obstipata

Bent-lined Carpet ²⁷
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria

Grapevine Looper Moth ³
Eulithis sp.

Dark-banded Geometer ⁸
Ecliptopera atricolorata

Beggar Moth ²⁸
Eubaphe mendica

Large Lace-border Moth ²⁹
Scopula limboundata

Unadorned Carpet Moth ³⁰
Hydrelia inornata

Three-spotted Fillip ³¹
Heterophleps triguttaria

Honest Pero Moth ³²
Pero honestaria

Large Maple Spanworm Moth ⁸
Prochoerodes lineola

Confused Eusarca Moth ³³
Eusarca confusaria

Confused Eusarca Moth ³⁴
Eusarca confusaria

Curve-lined Looper Moth
Lambdina fervidaria

Juniper-twig Geometer ⁶
Patalene olyzonaria

Speckled Lamplighter ⁵
Lychnosea intermicata

Common Angle ³⁵
Macaria aemulataria

Orange Wing Moth ³
Mellilla xanthometata

Faint-spotted Angle ⁶
Digrammia ocellinata

Pale-veined Isturgia ¹⁵
Isturgia dislocaria

Four-spotted Angle ⁵
Trigrammia quadrinotaria

White Spring Moth ³⁶
Lomographa vestaliata

Small Engrailed ³⁷
Ectropis crepuscularia

One-spotted Variant ³⁸
Hypagyrtis unipunctata

Brown-shaded Gray ³⁹
Iridopsis defectaria

Bent-line Gray ⁴⁰
Iridopsis larvaria

Texas Gray ⁵
Glenoides texanaria

Dotted Gray ³
Glena cribrataria

Common Gray ³
Anavitrinella pampinaria

Tulip-tree Beauty ⁴¹
Epimecis hortaria

Canadian Melanolophia Moth ³
Melanolophia canadaria

Xanthotype sp. ⁴²
Xanthotype

Deep Yellow Euchlaena Moth ⁸
Euchlaena amoenaria

Common Lytrosis ⁵
Lytrosis unitaria

Friendly Probole Moth ⁴³
Probole amicaria

Angled Metarranthis Moth
Metarranthis angularia

Hollow-spotted Plagodis Moth ⁴⁴
Plagodis alcoolaria

Horned Spanworm Moth ²
Nematocampa resistaria

Red-fringed Emerald ⁴³
Nemoria bistriaria

Showy Emerald ⁴⁵
Dichorda iridaria

Blackberry Looper Moth ⁴⁶
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria

Angle-winged Emerald ⁴⁷
Chloropteryx tepperaria

Wavy-lined Emerald Moth ⁴⁸
Synchlora aerata

Soft-lined Wave Moth ³
Scopula inductata

Large Lace Border ⁴⁹
Scopula limboundata

Fortunate Wave ¹²
Idaea bonifata

Notch-winged Wave ⁵⁰
Idaea furciferata

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