Maryland Biodiversity - Checklist - Category: Butterflies

Maryland Checklist - Category: Butterflies - all-time (Total: 158)

	Common Name	Genus	Species	Records	Category	Family	Order	Class	Kingdom
1	Dion Skipper	Euphyes	dion	39	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
2	Eastern Pine Elfin	Callophrys	niphon	137	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
3	Eastern Comma	Polygonia	comma	659	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
4	Mottled Duskywing	Erynnis	martialis	15	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
5	Checkered White	Pontia	protodice	53	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
6	Gemmed Satyr	Cyllopsis	gemma	1	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
7	Indian Skipper	Hesperia	sassacus	46	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
8	American Copper	Lycaena	phlaeas	306	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
9	Dainty Sulphur	Nathalis	iole	25	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
10	Northern Metalmark	Calephelis	borealis	153	Butterflies	Riodinidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
11	White-M Hairstreak	Parrhasius	m-album	168	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
12	Compton Tortoiseshell	Nymphalis	l-album	23	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
13	Wild Indigo Duskywing	Erynnis	baptisiae	415	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
14	Great Southern White	Ascia	monuste	3	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
15	Two-spotted Skipper	Euphyes	bimacula	17	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
16	Little Wood Satyr	Megisto	cymela	555	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
17	Tawny-edged Skipper	Polites	themistocles	226	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
18	Bog Copper	Lycaena	epixanthe	39	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
19	Aaron's Skipper	Poanes	aaroni	37	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
20	Gulf Fritillary	Agraulis	vanillae	12	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
21	Milbert's Tortoiseshell	Aglais	milberti	2	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
22	Common Checkered Skipper	Burnsius	communis	428	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
23	Falcate Orangetip	Anthocharis	midea	372	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
24	Dusted Skipper	Atrytonopsis	hianna	66	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
25	Early Hairstreak	Erora	laeta	11	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
26	Long Dash	Limochores	mystic	58	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
27	Coral Hairstreak	Satyrium	titus	98	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
28	Zebra Longwing	Heliconius	charithonia	2	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
29	Diana Fritillary	Speyeria	diana	1	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
30	Monarch	Danaus	plexippus	3258	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
31	Painted Lady	Vanessa	cardui	559	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
32	Common Sootywing	Pholisora	catullus	140	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
33	Orange Sulphur	Colias	eurytheme	1300	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
34	Common Roadside Skipper	Amblyscirtes	vialis	54	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
35	Spring Azure	Celastrina	ladon	142	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
36	Southern Broken-Dash	Polites	otho	142	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
37	Edwards' Hairstreak	Satyrium	edwardsii	47	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
38	Chermock's Mulberry Wing	Poanes	massasoit chermocki	0	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
39	Aphrodite Fritillary	Argynnis	aphrodite	37	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
40	Long-tailed Skipper	Urbanus	proteus	102	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
41	Common Buckeye	Junonia	coenia	1610	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
42	Clouded Skipper	Lerema	accius	178	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
43	Southern Dogface	Zerene	cesonia	3	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
44	Twin-spot Skipper	Oligoria	maculata	2	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
45	American Holly Azure	Celastrina	idella	14	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
46	Little Glassywing	Vernia	verna	579	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
47	Hickory Hairstreak	Satyrium	caryaevorus	7	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
48	Atlantis Fritillary	Speyeria	atlantis brittanae	23	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
49	Hoary Edge	Cecropterus	lyciades	60	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
50	Viceroy	Limenitis	archippus	458	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
51	European Skipper	Thymelicus	lineola	140	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
52	Large Orange Sulphur	Phoebis	agarithe	2	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
53	Salt Marsh Skipper	Panoquina	panoquin	62	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
54	Summer Azure	Celastrina	neglecta	909	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
55	Delaware Skipper	Anatrytone	logan	104	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
56	Striped Hairstreak	Satyrium	liparops	54	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
57	Meadow Fritillary	Boloria	bellona	155	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
58	Northern Cloudywing	Cecropterus	pylades	149	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
59	Pipevine Swallowtail	Battus	philenor	319	Butterflies	Papilionidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
60	Tawny Emperor	Asterocampa	clyton	112	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
61	Leonard's Skipper	Hesperia	leonardus	48	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
62	Little Yellow	Pyrisitia	lisa	99	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
63	Hoary Elfin	Callophrys	polios	1	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
64	Cherry Gall Azure	Celastrina	serotina	4	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
65	Mulberry Wing	Poanes	massasoit massasoit	36	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
66	Juniper Hairstreak	Callophrys	gryneus	178	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
67	Harris's Checkerspot	Chlosyne	harrisii	38	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
68	Hayhurst's Scallopwing	Staphylus	hayhurstii	73	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
69	Black Swallowtail	Papilio	polyxenes	712	Butterflies	Papilionidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
70	Appalachian Brown	Lethe	appalachia	267	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
71	Dotted Skipper	Hesperia	attalus	1	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
72	Harvester	Feniseca	tarquinius	118	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
73	Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail	Pterourus	appalachiensis	35	Butterflies	Papilionidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
74	Little Metalmark	Calephelis	virginiensis	1	Butterflies	Riodinidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
75	Zabulon Skipper	Lon	zabulon	1679	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
76	Brown Elfin	Callophrys	augustinus	87	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
77	Northern Crescent	Phyciodes	cocyta	6	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
78	Sleepy Duskywing	Erynnis	brizo	161	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
79	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail	Pterourus	glaucus	3258	Butterflies	Papilionidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
80	Carolina Satyr	Hermeuptychia	sosybius	79	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
81	Peck's Skipper	Polites	peckius	1120	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
82	Bronze Copper	Lycaena	hyllus	79	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
83	Dorantes Longtail	Cecropterus	dorantes	1	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
84	American Snout	Libytheana	carinenta	257	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
85	Palatka Skipper	Euphyes	pilatka	1	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
86	Henry's Elfin	Callophrys	henrici	237	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
87	Question Mark	Polygonia	interrogationis	566	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
88	Horace's Duskywing	Erynnis	horatius	497	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
89	Palamedes Swallowtail	Pterourus	palamedes	29	Butterflies	Papilionidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
90	Crossline Skipper	Limochores	origenes	185	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
91	Great Purple Hairstreak	Atlides	halesus	74	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
92	Queen	Danaus	gilippus	5	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
93	Variegated Fritillary	Euptoieta	claudia	1359	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
94	Common Wood-Nymph	Cercyonis	pegala	357	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
95	Northern Oak Hairstreak	Satyrium	favonius ontario	22	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
96	Gray Comma	Polygonia	progne	37	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
97	Zarucco Duskywing	Erynnis	zarucco	4	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
98	Cabbage White	Pieris	rapae	2687	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
99	Black Dash	Euphyes	conspicua	54	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
100	Whirlabout	Hedone	vibex	5	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
101	Acadian Hairstreak	Satyrium	acadica	1	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
102	White Admiral	Limenitis	arthemis arthemis	7	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
103	Great Spangled Fritillary	Argynnis	cybele	763	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
104	Silver-spotted Skipper	Epargyreus	clarus	2298	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
105	Mourning Cloak	Nymphalis	antiopa	606	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
106	Persius Duskywing	Erynnis	persius	1	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
107	Olympia Marble	Euchloe	olympia	81	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
108	Dun Skipper	Euphyes	vestris	358	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
109	Gray Hairstreak	Strymon	melinus	852	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
110	Northern Broken-Dash	Polites	egeremet	115	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
111	Banded Hairstreak	Satyrium	calanus	187	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
112	Funereal Duskywing	Erynnis	funeralis	1	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
113	Regal Fritillary	Speyeria	idalia	34	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
114	Golden-banded Skipper	Telegonus	cellus	5	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
115	American Lady	Vanessa	virginiensis	800	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
116	Appalachian Grizzled Skipper	Pyrgus	centaureae wyandot	10	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
117	Clouded Sulphur	Colias	philodice	492	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
118	Pepper and Salt Skipper	Amblyscirtes	hegon	59	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
119	Eastern Tailed-Blue	Cupido	comyntas orientalis	2264	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
120	Sachem	Atalopedes	huron	2716	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
121	King's Hairstreak	Satyrium	kingi	18	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
122	Silver-bordered Fritillary	Boloria	selene	28	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
123	Southern Cloudywing	Cecropterus	bathyllus	83	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
124	Red Admiral	Vanessa	atalanta	1694	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
125	Swarthy Skipper	Nastra	lherminier	216	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
126	Pink-edged Sulphur	Colias	interior	3	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
127	Eufala Skipper	Lerodea	eufala	7	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
128	Dusky Azure	Celastrina	nigra	3	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
129	Rare Skipper	Atrytone	bulenta	32	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
130	Red-banded Hairstreak	Calycopis	cecrops	1022	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
131	Silvery Checkerspot	Chlosyne	nycteis	307	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
132	Confused Cloudywing	Cecropterus	confusis	6	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
133	Zebra Swallowtail	Eurytides	marcellus	1088	Butterflies	Papilionidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
134	Red-spotted Purple	Limenitis	arthemis astyanax	1382	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
135	Least Skipper	Ancyloxypha	numitor	971	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
136	Cloudless Sulphur	Phoebis	sennae	417	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
137	Brazilian Skipper	Calpodes	ethlius	8	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
138	Northern Azure	Celastrina	lucia	14	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
139	Hobomok Skipper	Lon	hobomok	177	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
140	Hessel's Hairstreak	Callophrys	hesseli	3	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
141	Pearl Crescent	Phyciodes	tharos	1923	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
142	Dreamy Duskywing	Erynnis	icelus	130	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
143	Giant Swallowtail	Heraclides	cresphontes	90	Butterflies	Papilionidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
144	Hackberry Emperor	Asterocampa	celtis	267	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
145	Fiery Skipper	Hylephila	phyleus	899	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
146	Barred Yellow	Eurema	daira	1	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
147	Ocola Skipper	Panoquina	ocola	286	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
148	Appalachian Azure	Celastrina	neglectamajor	24	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
149	Broad-winged Skipper	Poanes	viator	345	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
150	Frosted Elfin	Callophrys	irus	53	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
151	Baltimore Checkerspot	Euphydryas	phaeton	105	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
152	Juvenal's Duskywing	Erynnis	juvenalis	394	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
153	Spicebush Swallowtail	Pterourus	troilus	854	Butterflies	Papilionidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
154	Northern Pearly-eye	Lethe	anthedon	463	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
155	Cobweb Skipper	Hesperia	metea	80	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
156	Sleepy Orange	Abaeis	nicippe	478	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
157	West Virginia White	Pieris	virginiensis	75	Butterflies	Pieridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
158	Silvery Blue	Glaucopsyche	lygdamus	91	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia