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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).

Azalea Sphinx 1
Darapsa choerilus
Virginia Creeper Sphinx Moth 2
Darapsa myron
Nessus Sphinx 3
Amphion floridensis
Lettered Sphinx 4
Deidamia inscriptum
Snowberry Clearwing Moth 2
Hemaris diffinis
Hummingbird Clearwing Moth 5
Hemaris thysbe
Pawpaw Sphinx Moth 6
Dolba hyloeus
Carolina Sphinx 2
Manduca sexta
Canadian Sphinx 6
Sphinx canadensis
Great Ash Sphinx 7
Sphinx chersis
Fawn Sphinx Moth 6
Sphinx kalmiae
Hagen's Sphinx 8
Ceratomia hageni
Waved Sphinx Moth 2
Ceratomia undulosa
Walnut Sphinx Moth 5
Amorpha juglandis
Blinded Sphinx Moth 2
Paonias excaecata
Small-eyed Sphinx 9
Paonias myops
Cecropia Moth 10
Hyalophora cecropia
Promethea Silkmoth 11
Callosamia promethea
Luna Moth 12
Actias luna
Polyphemus Moth 5
Antheraea polyphemus
Io Moth 2
Automeris io
Rosy Maple Moth 13
Dryocampa rubicunda
Regal Moth 14
Citheronia regalis
Honey Locust Moth 15
Syssphinx bicolor
Bisected Honey Locust Moth 16
Syssphinx bisecta
Imperial Moth 2
Eacles imperialis
Spotted Apatelodes Moth 13
Apatelodes torrefacta
The Angel Moth 17
Olceclostera angelica

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