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American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
Baltimore Checkerspot
Euphydryas phaeton
Banded Tiger Moth
Apantesis vittata
Black Swallowtail (Parsnip Swallowtail)
Papilio polyxenes
Black-Bordered Lemon Moth
Marimatha nigrofimbria
Bronze Copper
Lycaena hyllus (syn. Hyllolycaena hyllus; Lycaena thoe)
Butterflies and Skippers
More than 700 species in North America north of Mexico
Cecropia Moth
Hyalophora cecropia
Chickweed Geometer
Haematopis grataria
Clouded Sulphur
Colias philodice
Clover Looper
Caenurgina crassiuscula
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
Common Checkered Skipper
Pyrgus communis
Common Wood Nymph
Cercyonis pegala
Coral Hairstreak
Satyrium titus (syn. Harkenclenus titus)
Crambid Snout Moths
More than 860 species in North America north of Mexico
Delaware Skipper
Anatrytone logan
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
Flannel Moths
Eleven species in North America north of Mexico
Geometrid Moths
About 250 species recorded for Missouri
Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths
About 75 species in North America north of Mexico
Giant Swallowtail
Papilio cresphontes
Goatweed Leafwing
Anaea andria
Gray Copper (Great Copper)
Lycaena dione (formerly Gaeides xanthoides dione)
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
Great Spangled Fritillary
Speyeria cybele
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
Honey Locust Moth
Syssphinx bicolor (syn. Sphingicampa bicolor)
Hummingbird Clearwing
Hemaris thysbe
Io Moth
Automeris io
Isabella Tiger Moth (Woolly Bear; Woolly Worm)
Pyrrharctia isabella
Least Skipper
Ancyloxypha numitor
Little Wood Satyr
Megisto cymela
Luna Moth
Actias luna
Magdalen Underwing
Catocala illecta
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Morning-Glory Prominent
Schizura ipomoeae
Moths
More than 12,000 species in North America north of Mexico
Noctuid Moths
More than 2,500 species in North America north of Mexico
Northern Cloudywing
Thorybes pylades
Olive Hairstreak (Juniper Hairstreak)
Callophrys gryneus gryneus (syn. Mitoura gryneus gryneus)
Orange Sulphur (Alfalfa Butterfly)
Colias eurytheme
Orange Wing
Mellilla xanthometata
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
Peck's Skipper
Polites peckius
Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
Prominent Moths
About 50 species recorded from Missouri
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