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Gulf Fritillary
Dione vanillae
7,780 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
5,026 observations
Cloudless Sulphur
Phoebis sennae
3,208 observations
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
3,036 observations
Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
2,914 observations
North American Luna Moth
Actias luna
2,766 observations
Green Cloverworm Moth
Hypena scabra
2,259 observations
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
2,242 observations
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
2,230 observations
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
2,134 observations
Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Atteva aurea
1,967 observations
Black-bordered Lemon Moth
Marimatha nigrofimbria
1,944 observations
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
1,890 observations
Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
1,890 observations
Long-tailed Skipper
Urbanus proteus
1,836 observations
Tulip-tree Beauty
Epimecis hortaria
1,817 observations
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
1,720 observations
Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
1,685 observations
Curved-toothed Geometer Moth
Eutrapela clemataria
1,681 observations
Sleepy Orange
Eurema nicippe
1,605 observations
Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
1,584 observations
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
1,557 observations
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
1,500 observations
American Idia Moth
Idia americalis
1,465 observations
Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cecrops
1,406 observations
Imperial Moth
Eacles imperialis
1,382 observations
White-marked Tussock Moth
Orgyia leucostigma
1,362 observations
Common Idia Moth
Idia aemula
1,360 observations
Brown-shaded Gray
Iridopsis defectaria
1,347 observations
Wedgling Moth
Galgula partita
1,324 observations
Faint-spotted Palthis Moth
Palthis asopialis
1,293 observations
Elegant Grass-veneer
Microcrambus elegans
1,289 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
1,285 observations
Giant Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia
1,277 observations
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
1,261 observations
Clouded Skipper
Lerema accius
1,225 observations
White-dotted Prominent
Nadata gibbosa
1,186 observations
Bent-lined Carpet
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria
1,180 observations
Virginia Creeper Sphinx
Darapsa myron
1,141 observations
Hebrew Moth
Polygrammate hebraeicum
1,136 observations
Celery Leaftier Moth
Udea rubigalis
1,135 observations
Rosy Maple Moth
Dryocampa rubicunda
1,073 observations
Yellow-fringed Dolichomia Moth
Hypsopygia olinalis
1,053 observations
Large Lace-border Moth
Scopula limboundata
1,034 observations
Garden Tortrix
Clepsis peritana
1,020 observations
Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera ornithogalli
1,005 observations
Green Cutworm Moth
Anicla infecta
1,005 observations
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
994 observations
Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth
Anticarsia gemmatalis
991 observations
Carolina Satyr
Hermeuptychia sosybius
975 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Alabama are:
- Gulf Fritillary (Dione vanillae)
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
- Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae)
- Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
- Red-spotted Admiral (Limenitis arthemis)
- North American Luna Moth (Actias luna)
- Green Cloverworm Moth (Hypena scabra)
- Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
- Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
- Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Alabama is Gulf Fritillary (Dione vanillae), with 7,780 recorded observations.