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Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
8,887 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
8,130 observations
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
4,308 observations
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
3,976 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
3,487 observations
North American Luna Moth
Actias luna
3,449 observations
Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
3,219 observations
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
3,219 observations
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
2,841 observations
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae
2,533 observations
Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
2,313 observations
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
2,261 observations
Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
2,163 observations
Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
2,117 observations
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
2,039 observations
Clouded Skipper
Lerema accius
1,946 observations
White-marked Tussock Moth
Orgyia leucostigma
1,883 observations
Horace's Duskywing
Erynnis horatius
1,855 observations
American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
1,801 observations
Imperial Moth
Eacles imperialis
1,749 observations
Sleepy Orange
Eurema nicippe
1,615 observations
Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cecrops
1,593 observations
Tulip-tree Beauty
Epimecis hortaria
1,522 observations
Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Atteva aurea
1,486 observations
Carolina Satyr
Hermeuptychia sosybius
1,481 observations
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
1,479 observations
Ocola Skipper
Panoquina ocola
1,376 observations
Giant Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia
1,366 observations
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
1,302 observations
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
1,263 observations
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
1,236 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
1,228 observations
Zabulon Skipper
Lon zabulon
1,217 observations
American Dagger
Acronicta americana
1,117 observations
Zebra Longwing
Heliconius charithonia
1,076 observations
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
1,054 observations
Summer Azure
Celastrina neglecta
1,042 observations
Snowberry Clearwing
Hemaris diffinis
995 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
981 observations
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma disstria
968 observations
Whirlabout
Hedone vibex
918 observations
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
911 observations
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
908 observations
Green Cloverworm Moth
Hypena scabra
869 observations
Palamedes Swallowtail
Papilio palamedes
833 observations
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
806 observations
Rosy Maple Moth
Dryocampa rubicunda
769 observations
Curved-toothed Geometer Moth
Eutrapela clemataria
754 observations
White-dotted Prominent
Nadata gibbosa
738 observations
Carolina Sphinx
Manduca sexta
732 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Georgia are:
- Gulf Fritillary (Dione vanillae)
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
- Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
- Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
- Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
- North American Luna Moth (Actias luna)
- Red-spotted Admiral (Limenitis arthemis)
- Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
- Long-tailed Skipper (Urbanus proteus)
- Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Georgia is Gulf Fritillary (Dione vanillae), with 8,887 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native butterflies and moths in Georgia include:
- Banded Tussock Moth (Halysidota tessellaris)
- Giant Leopard Moth (Hypercompe scribonia)