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Monarch
Danaus plexippus
19,973 observations
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Papilio glaucus
11,107 observations
Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos
8,264 observations
Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
7,858 observations
Black Swallowtail
Papilio polyxenes
7,291 observations
Zabulon Skipper
Lon zabulon
6,317 observations
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
6,213 observations
Small White
Pieris rapae
5,717 observations
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
5,611 observations
Peck's Skipper
Polites peckius
5,468 observations
Red-spotted Admiral
Limenitis arthemis
5,003 observations
Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Atteva aurea
4,987 observations
Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus
4,498 observations
Eastern Tailed-Blue
Everes comyntas
4,311 observations
Viceroy
Limenitis archippus
4,026 observations
Hickory Tussock Moth
Lophocampa caryae
3,784 observations
Eastern Comma
Polygonia comma
3,666 observations
Milkweed Tussock Moth
Euchaetes egle
3,632 observations
Green Cloverworm Moth
Hypena scabra
3,411 observations
Virginian Tiger Moth
Spilosoma virginica
3,346 observations
Great Spangled Fritillary
Argynnis cybele
3,303 observations
Hackberry Emperor
Asterocampa celtis
3,204 observations
Banded Tussock Moth
Halysidota tessellaris
3,186 observations
Polyphemus Moth
Antheraea polyphemus
3,042 observations
Common Buckeye
Junonia coenia
3,028 observations
Fall Webworm Moth
Hyphantria cunea
2,997 observations
Question Mark
Polygonia interrogationis
2,872 observations
Giant Leopard Moth
Hypercompe scribonia
2,651 observations
American Dagger
Acronicta americana
2,640 observations
Yellow-collared Scape Moth
Cisseps fulvicollis
2,568 observations
Orange Sulphur
Colias eurytheme
2,520 observations
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
2,514 observations
Least Skipper
Ancyloxypha numitor
2,398 observations
Hummingbird Clearwing
Hemaris thysbe
2,395 observations
North American Luna Moth
Actias luna
2,278 observations
Little Wood Satyr
Megisto cymela
2,243 observations
Huron Skipper
Atalopedes huron
2,080 observations
Imperial Moth
Eacles imperialis
2,061 observations
Large Lace-border Moth
Scopula limboundata
2,037 observations
Summer Azure
Celastrina neglecta
2,003 observations
Snowberry Clearwing
Hemaris diffinis
1,893 observations
White-marked Tussock Moth
Orgyia leucostigma
1,883 observations
Northern Pearly-eye
Lethe anthedon
1,836 observations
Zebra Swallowtail
Eurytides marcellus
1,796 observations
Meadow Fritillary
Boloria bellona
1,786 observations
Large Maple Spanworm Moth
Prochoerodes lineola
1,713 observations
Celery Leaftier Moth
Udea rubigalis
1,677 observations
Pipevine Swallowtail
Battus philenor
1,673 observations
Delicate Cycnia Moth
Cycnia tenera
1,608 observations
Chickweed Geometer Moth
Haematopis grataria
1,606 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common butterflies and moths in Ohio are:
- Monarch (Danaus plexippus)
- Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
- Pearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)
- Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)
- Black Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)
- Zabulon Skipper (Lon zabulon)
- Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
- Small White (Pieris rapae)
- Isabella Tiger Moth (Pyrrharctia isabella)
- Peck's Skipper (Polites peckius)
- The most observed butterflies and moth in Ohio is Monarch (Danaus plexippus), with 19,973 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native butterflies and moths in Ohio include:
- Peck's Skipper (Polites peckius)