List of Lepidoptera of Utah

This is a list of Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths) observed in the U.S. state of Utah.

Callippe fritillary butterfly Clodius parnassian butterfly Green comma butterfly Milbert's tortoiseshell butterfly Pipevine swallowtail Caterpillar of two-tailed swallowtail Viceroy butterfly mating pair White-lined sphinx moth

* Achemon sphinx moth (Eumorpha achemon)[1]
* American painted lady butterfly (Vanessa virginiensis)[2]
* American snout butterfly (Libytheana carinenta)[2]
* Anise swallowtail butterfly (Papilio zelicaon)[2]
* Aphrodite fritillary butterfly (Speyeria aphrodite)[2]
* Arctic fritillary butterfly (Boloria chariclea)[2]
* Army cutworm (Euxoa auxiliaris)[3]
* Black cutworm (Agrotis ipsilon)[3]
* Black swallowtail butterfly (Papilio polyxenes)[2]
* Bordered patch butterfly (Chlosyne lacinia)[2]
* Cabbage looper (Trichoplusia ni)[4]
* California patch butterfly (Chlosyne californica)[2]
* California sister butterfly (Adelpha californica)[2]
* California tortoiseshell butterfly (Nymphalis californica)[2]
* Callippe fritillary butterfly (Speyeria callippe)[2]
* Clodius parnassian butterfly (Parnassius clodius)[2]
* Common buckeye butterfly (Junonia coenia)[2]
* Compton tortoiseshell butterfly (Nymphalis vaualbum)[2]
* Corn earworm (Helicoverpa zea) - also called the tomato fruitworm[5]
* Coronis fritillary butterfly (Speyeria coronis)[2]
* Diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella)[6]
* Dotted checkerspot butterfly (Poladryas minuta)[2]
* Edith's checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha)[2]
* Edward's fritillary butterfly (Speyeria edwardsii)[2]
* Empress Leilia butterfly (Asterocampa leilia)[2]
* Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda)[7]
* Field crescent butterfly (Phyciodes pulchella)[2]
* Five-spotted hawkmoth (Manduca quinquemaculata)[8]
* Freija fritillary butterfly (Boloria freija)[2]
* Fulvia checkerspot butterfly (Thessalia fulvia)[2]
* Glassy cutworm (Crymodes devastator)[3]
* Gorgone checkerspot butterfly (Chlosyne gorgone)[2]
* Gray comma butterfly (Polygonia progne)[2]
* Great Basin fritillary butterfly (Speyeria egleis)[2]
* Great spangled fritillary butterfly (Speyeria cybele)[2]
* Green comma butterfly (Polygonia faunus)[2]
* Gulf fritillary butterfly (Agraulis vanillae)[2]
* Hackberry emperor butterfly (Asterocampa celtis)[2]
* Hoary comma butterfly (Polygonia gracilis)[2]
* Hydaspe fritillary butterfly (Speyeria hydaspe)[2]
* Indra swallowtail butterfly (Papilio indra)[2]
* Leanira checkerspot butterfly (Chlosyne leanira)[2]
* Lorquin's admiral butterfly (Limenitis lorquini)[2]
* Milbert's tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais milberti)[2]
* Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus)[2]
* Mormon fritillary butterfly (Speyeria mormonia)[2]
* Mourning cloak butterfly (Nymphalis antiopa)[2]
* Mylitta crescent butterfly (Phyciodes mylitta)[2]
* Nokomis fritillary butterfly (Speyeria nokomis)[2]
* Northern checkerspot butterfly (Chlosyne palla)[2]
* Northern crescent butterfly (Phyciodes cocyta)[2]
* Northwestern fritillary butterfly (Speyeria hesperis)[2]
* Old World swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon)[2]
* Painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui)[2]
* Pale crescent butterfly (Phyciodes pallida)[2]
* Pale swallowtail butterfly (Papilio eurymedon)[2]
* Pale Western cutworm (Agrotis orthogonia)[3]
* Pallid crescentspot butterfly (Phyciodes picta)[2]
* Pearl crescent butterfly (Phyciodes tharos)[2]
* Pipevine swallowtail butterfly (Battus philenor)[2]
* Queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus)[2]
* Red admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta)[2]
* Red-spotted purple butterfly (Limenitis arthemis astyanax)[2]
* Relict fritillary butterfly (Boloria kriemhild)[2]
* Rockslide checkerspot butterfly (Chlosyne whitneyi)[2]
* Rocky Mountain parnassian butterfly (Parnassius smintheus)[2]
* Silver-bordered fritillary butterfly (Boloria selene)[2]
* Small white butterfly (Pieris rapae)[9]
* Soldier butterfly (Danaus eresimus)[2]
* Tropical buckeye butterfly (Junonia genoveva)[2]
* Two-tailed swallowtail butterfly (Papilio multicaudata)[2]
* Variable checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas chalcedona)[2]
* Variegated cutworm (Peridroma saucia)[3]
* Variegated fritillary butterfly (Euptoieta claudia)[2]
* Viceroy butterfly (Limenitis archippus)[2]
* Weidemeyer's admiral butterfly (Limenitis weidemeyerii)[2]
* West Coast lady butterfly (Vanessa annabella)[2]
* Western bean cutworm (Striacosta albicosta)[10]
* Western tiger swallowtail butterfly (Papilio rutulus)[2]
* White admiral butterfly (Limenitis arthemis)[2]
* White peacock butterfly (Anartia jatrophae)[2]
* White-lined sphinx moth (Hyles lineata)[11]
* Zerene fritillary butterfly (Speyeria zerene)[2]

## References

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1. ^ "Achemon Sphinx Moth - (Eumorpha achemon)". InsectIdentification.org. Archived from the original on June 11, 2022. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq "List of Butterflies of Utah". The Butterfly Site. Archived from the original on June 15, 2017. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
3. ^ a b c d e "Cutworms". Utah State University Extension Services. Archived from the original on November 6, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
4. ^ "Cabbage Looper (Trichoplusia ni)". Utah State University Extension Services. Archived from the original on November 6, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
5. ^ "Tomato Fruitworm/Corn Earworm (Helicoverpa zea)". Utah State University Extension Service. Archived from the original on December 5, 2017. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
6. ^ "Diamondback Moth (Plutella xylostella)". Utah State University Extension Services. Archived from the original on November 6, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
7. ^ "Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda)". Utah State University Extension Service. Archived from the original on November 6, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
8. ^ "Tomato Hornworm (Manduca quinquemaculata)". Utah State University Extension Service. Archived from the original on November 6, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
9. ^ "Imported Cabbageworm (Pieris rapae)". Utah State University Extension Services. Archived from the original on November 6, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
10. ^ "Cutworms". Utah State University Extension Services. Archived from the original on June 21, 2017. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
11. ^ "Bugs of Utah". Natural History Museum of Utah. Archived from the original on July 1, 2017. Retrieved May 20, 2017.

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