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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
1,756 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
1,432 observations
Huron Skipper
Atalopedes huron
1,155 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
960 observations
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
801 observations
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
800 observations
Green Cloverworm Moth
Hypena scabra
751 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
675 observations
Zabulon Skipper
Lon zabulon
653 observations
Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
652 observations
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Everes comyntas
588 observations
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
582 observations
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
574 observations
Bicolored Sallow
Sunira bicolorago
572 observations
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
561 observations
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americana
548 observations
Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Atteva aurea
529 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
525 observations
Tulip-tree Beauty
Epimecis hortaria
502 observations
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
494 observations
American Idia Moth
Idia americalis
468 observations
Celery Leaftier Moth
Udea rubigalis
468 observations
Elegant Grass-veneer
Microcrambus elegans
412 observations
North American Luna Moth
Actias luna
399 observations
American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
386 observations
Red-banded Hairstreak
Calycopis cecrops
377 observations
Bent-lined Carpet
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria
369 observations
Faint-spotted Palthis Moth
Palthis asopialis
343 observations
Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus popeanella
340 observations
Large Lace-border Moth
Scopula limboundata
327 observations
Snowberry Clearwing
Hemaris diffinis
321 observations
Common Tan Wave
Pleuroprucha insulsaria
305 observations
Large Maple Spanworm Moth
Prochoerodes lineola
296 observations
Virginian Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica
294 observations
Black-dotted Ruddy Moth
Ilexia intractata
293 observations
Hebrew Moth
Polygrammate hebraeicum
290 observations
Curved-toothed Geometer Moth
Eutrapela clemataria
289 observations
Wedgling Moth
Galgula partita
278 observations
Yellow-fringed Dolichomia Moth
Hypsopygia olinalis
271 observations
Delicate Cycnia Moth
Cycnia tenera
266 observations
Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
261 observations
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
256 observations
Least Skipper
Ancyloxypha numitor
251 observations
White-dotted Prominent
Nadata gibbosa
249 observations
Peck's Skipper
Polites peckius
239 observations
Ipsilon Dart Moth
Agrotis ipsilon
236 observations
Juniper Geometer Moth
Patalene olyzonaria
236 observations
Smoky Tetanolita Moth
Tetanolita mynesalis
235 observations
Armyworm Moth
Pseudaletia unipuncta
231 observations
Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
224 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Delaware are:
- Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
- Huron Skipper (Atalopedes huron)
- Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
- Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia)
- Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
- Green Cloverworm Moth (Hypena scabra)
- Small White (Pieris rapae)
- Zabulon Skipper (Lon zabulon)
- Red-spotted Admiral (Limenitis arthemis)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Delaware is Monarch (Danaus plexippus), with 1,756 recorded observations.