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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
2,433 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
1,226 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
1,059 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
964 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
893 observations
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
860 observations
White-lined Sphinx
Hyles lineata
711 observations
Huron Skipper
Atalopedes huron
614 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
603 observations
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Cupido comyntas
560 observations
Chickweed Geometer Moth
Haematopis grataria
545 observations
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
534 observations
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
522 observations
Virginian Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica
473 observations
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
459 observations
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
435 observations
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
415 observations
Variegated Fritillary
Euptoieta claudia
410 observations
Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
347 observations
Common Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius communis
347 observations
Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Atteva aurea
335 observations
Gray Hairstreak
Strymon melinus
330 observations
Corn Earworm Moth
Helicoverpa zea
311 observations
Green Cloverworm Moth
Hypena scabra
275 observations
Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
272 observations
Salt Marsh Moth
Estigmene acrea
267 observations
Snowberry Clearwing
Hemaris diffinis
261 observations
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
247 observations
Forage Looper Moth
Caenurgina erechtea
243 observations
Orange Wing
Mellilla xanthometata
234 observations
Fiery Skipper
Hylephila phyleus
232 observations
Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
224 observations
Viceroy
Limenitis archippus
219 observations
Common Sootywing
Pholisora catullus
213 observations
Gorgone Checkerspot
Chlosyne gorgone
199 observations
Regal Fritillary
Argynnis idalia
199 observations
Mourning Cloak
Nymphalis antiopa
195 observations
Melissa Blue
Plebejus melissa
193 observations
Great Spangled Fritillary
Argynnis cybele
191 observations
Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
188 observations
Garden Webworm Moth
Achyra rantalis
187 observations
Lucerne Moth
Nomophila nearctica
184 observations
Evergreen Bagworm Moth
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis
181 observations
Morning-glory Plume Moth
Emmelina monodactyla
177 observations
Dingy Cutworm Moth
Feltia jaculifera
164 observations
Milkweed Tussock Moth
Euchaetes egle
156 observations
Celery Leaftier Moth
Udea rubigalis
156 observations
Dainty Sulphur
Nathalis iole
151 observations
North American Common Gray
Anavitrinella pampinaria
146 observations
Peck's Skipper
Polites peckius
145 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Nebraska are:
- Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
- Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
- Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
- White-lined Sphinx (Hyles lineata)
- Huron Skipper (Atalopedes huron)
- Small White (Pieris rapae)
- Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Nebraska is Monarch (Danaus plexippus), with 2,433 recorded observations.