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Genus
Species
Records  
Category
Family
Order
Class
Kingdom
1
Large Orange Sulphur
Phoebis
agarithe
2
Butterflies
Pieridae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
2
Appalachian Azure
Celastrina
neglectamajor
24
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
3
Dreamy Duskywing
Erynnis
icelus
130
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
4
American Lady
Vanessa
virginiensis
797
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
5
Zabulon Skipper
Lon
zabulon
1679
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
6
Atlantis Fritillary
Speyeria
atlantis
brittanae
23
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
7
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila
phyleus
899
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
8
Salt Marsh Skipper
Panoquina
panoquin
62
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
9
Northern Oak Hairstreak
Satyrium
favonius
ontario
22
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
10
Sleepy Orange
Abaeis
nicippe
478
Butterflies
Pieridae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
11
Cherry Gall Azure
Celastrina
serotina
4
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
12
Juvenal's Duskywing
Erynnis
juvenalis
394
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
13
Appalachian Brown
Lethe
appalachia
267
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
14
Broad-winged Skipper
Poanes
viator
345
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
15
Meadow Fritillary
Boloria
bellona
155
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
16
Cobweb Skipper
Hesperia
metea
80
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
17
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus
philenor
319
Butterflies
Papilionidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
18
Acadian Hairstreak
Satyrium
acadica
1
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
19
American Copper
Lycaena
phlaeas
306
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
20
Little Metalmark
Calephelis
virginiensis
1
Butterflies
Riodinidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
21
Mottled Duskywing
Erynnis
martialis
15
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
22
Little Wood Satyr
Megisto
cymela
555
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
23
Palatka Skipper
Euphyes
pilatka
1
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
24
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa
celtis
267
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
25
Indian Skipper
Hesperia
sassacus
46
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
26
Black Swallowtail
Papilio
polyxenes
712
Butterflies
Papilionidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
27
Edwards' Hairstreak
Satyrium
edwardsii
47
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
28
Bog Copper
Lycaena
epixanthe
39
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
29
American Snout
Libytheana
carinenta
257
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
30
Wild Indigo Duskywing
Erynnis
baptisiae
415
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
31
Common Wood-Nymph
Cercyonis
pegala
357
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
32
Dion Skipper
Euphyes
dion
39
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
33
Harris's Checkerspot
Chlosyne
harrisii
38
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
34
Peck's Skipper
Polites
peckius
1120
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
35
Palamedes Swallowtail
Pterourus
palamedes
29
Butterflies
Papilionidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
36
King's Hairstreak
Satyrium
kingi
18
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
37
Gulf Fritillary
Agraulis
vanillae
12
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
38
Appalachian Grizzled Skipper
Pyrgus
centaureae
wyandot
10
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
39
Dun Skipper
Euphyes
vestris
358
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
40
Hessel's Hairstreak
Callophrys
hesseli
3
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
41
Crossline Skipper
Limochores
origenes
185
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
42
Falcate Orangetip
Anthocharis
midea
372
Butterflies
Pieridae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
43
Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis
cecrops
1021
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
44
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus
clarus
2298
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
45
Tawny Crescent
Phyciodes
batesii
3
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
46
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta
claudia
1359
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
47
Common Sootywing
Pholisora
catullus
140
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
48
Pepper and Salt Skipper
Amblyscirtes
hegon
59
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
49
Brown Elfin
Callophrys
augustinus
87
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
50
West Virginia White
Pieris
virginiensis
75
Butterflies
Pieridae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
51
White-M Hairstreak
Parrhasius
m-album
168
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
52
Dorantes Longtail
Cecropterus
dorantes
1
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
53
Eastern Comma
Polygonia
comma
659
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
54
Whirlabout
Hedone
vibex
5
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
55
Great Spangled Fritillary
Argynnis
cybele
763
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
56
Clouded Skipper
Lerema
accius
178
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
57
Eufala Skipper
Lerodea
eufala
7
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
58
Frosted Elfin
Callophrys
irus
53
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
59
Great Southern White
Ascia
monuste
3
Butterflies
Pieridae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
60
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido
comyntas
orientalis
2263
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
61
Hoary Edge
Cecropterus
lyciades
60
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
62
Milbert's Tortoiseshell
Aglais
milberti
2
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
63
Northern Broken-Dash
Polites
egeremet
115
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
64
Regal Fritillary
Speyeria
idalia
34
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
65
European Skipper
Thymelicus
lineola
140
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
66
Brazilian Skipper
Calpodes
ethlius
8
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
67
Eastern Pine Elfin
Callophrys
niphon
137
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
68
Southern Dogface
Zerene
cesonia
3
Butterflies
Pieridae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
69
Northern Azure
Celastrina
lucia
14
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
70
Southern Cloudywing
Cecropterus
bathyllus
83
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
71
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis
antiopa
605
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
72
Delaware Skipper
Anatrytone
logan
104
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
73
Silver-bordered Fritillary
Boloria
selene
28
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
74
Leonard's Skipper
Hesperia
leonardus
48
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
75
Ocola Skipper
Panoquina
ocola
286
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
76
Coral Hairstreak
Satyrium
titus
98
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
77
Barred Yellow
Eurema
daira
1
Butterflies
Pieridae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
78
Dusky Azure
Celastrina
nigra
3
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
79
Hayhurst's Scallopwing
Staphylus
hayhurstii
73
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
80
Painted Lady
Vanessa
cardui
559
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
81
Hobomok Skipper
Lon
hobomok
177
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
82
Red-spotted Purple
Limenitis
arthemis
astyanax
1382
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
83
Dotted Skipper
Hesperia
attalus
1
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
84
Zebra Swallowtail
Eurytides
marcellus
1088
Butterflies
Papilionidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
85
Hickory Hairstreak
Satyrium
caryaevorus
7
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
86
Little Yellow
Pyrisitia
lisa
99
Butterflies
Pieridae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
87
American Holly Azure
Celastrina
idella
14
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
88
Sleepy Duskywing
Erynnis
brizo
160
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
89
Northern Pearly-eye
Lethe
anthedon
463
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
90
Mulberry Wing
Poanes
massasoit
massasoit
36
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
91
Silvery Checkerspot
Chlosyne
nycteis
307
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
92
Sachem
Atalopedes
huron
2716
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
93
Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail
Pterourus
appalachiensis
35
Butterflies
Papilionidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
94
Banded Hairstreak
Satyrium
calanus
187
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
95
Harvester
Feniseca
tarquinius
118
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
96
Silvery Blue
Glaucopsyche
lygdamus
91
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
97
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis
horatius
497
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
98
Gemmed Satyr
Cyllopsis
gemma
1
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
99
Aaron's Skipper
Poanes
aaroni
37
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
100
Tawny-edged Skipper
Polites
themistocles
226
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
101
Giant Swallowtail
Heraclides
cresphontes
90
Butterflies
Papilionidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
102
Striped Hairstreak
Satyrium
liparops
54
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
103
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes
tharos
1923
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
104
Bronze Copper
Lycaena
hyllus
78
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
105
Northern Metalmark
Calephelis
borealis
153
Butterflies
Riodinidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
106
Zarucco Duskywing
Erynnis
zarucco
4
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
107
Carolina Satyr
Hermeuptychia
sosybius
79
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
108
Black Dash
Euphyes
conspicua
54
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
109
Olympia Marble
Euchloe
olympia
81
Butterflies
Pieridae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
110
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon
melinus
852
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
111
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus
proteus
102
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
112
Question Mark
Polygonia
interrogationis
565
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
113
Long Dash
Limochores
mystic
58
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
114
Queen
Danaus
gilippus
5
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
115
Persius Duskywing
Erynnis
persius
1
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
116
Viceroy
Limenitis
archippus
458
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
117
Two-spotted Skipper
Euphyes
bimacula
17
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
118
Great Purple Hairstreak
Atlides
halesus
74
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
119
Checkered White
Pontia
protodice
53
Butterflies
Pieridae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
120
Early Hairstreak
Erora
laeta
11
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
121
Golden-banded Skipper
Telegonus
cellus
5
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
122
Gray Comma
Polygonia
progne
37
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
123
Southern Broken-Dash
Polites
otho
142
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
124
Zebra Longwing
Heliconius
charithonia
2
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
125
Common Checkered Skipper
Burnsius
communis
428
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
126
Dusted Skipper
Atrytonopsis
hianna
66
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
127
Juniper Hairstreak
Callophrys
gryneus
178
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
128
Pink-edged Sulphur
Colias
interior
3
Butterflies
Pieridae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
129
Spring Azure
Celastrina
ladon
142
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
130
Northern Cloudywing
Cecropterus
pylades
149
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
131
Compton Tortoiseshell
Nymphalis
l-album
23
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
132
Little Glassywing
Vernia
verna
579
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
133
Diana Fritillary
Speyeria
diana
1
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
134
Swarthy Skipper
Nastra
lherminier
216
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
135
Common Roadside Skipper
Amblyscirtes
vialis
54
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
136
Hoary Elfin
Callophrys
polios
1
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
137
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis
sennae
417
Butterflies
Pieridae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
138
Summer Azure
Celastrina
neglecta
909
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
139
Confused Cloudywing
Cecropterus
confusis
6
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
140
Red Admiral
Vanessa
atalanta
1692
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
141
Rare Skipper
Atrytone
bulenta
32
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
142
Aphrodite Fritillary
Argynnis
aphrodite
37
Butterflies
Nymphalidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
143
Least Skipper
Ancyloxypha
numitor
971
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
144
Twin-spot Skipper
Oligoria
maculata
2
Butterflies
Hesperiidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
145
Henry's Elfin
Callophrys
henrici
235
Butterflies
Lycaenidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
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