List of Lepidoptera of Utah facts for kids

This is a list of Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths) observed in the U.S. state of Utah.

Callippe fritillary butterfly

Clodius parnassian butterfly

Green comma butterfly

Milbert's tortoiseshell butterfly

Pipevine swallowtail

Caterpillar of two-tailed swallowtail

Viceroy butterfly mating pair

White-lined sphinx moth

• Achemon sphinx moth (Eumorpha achemon)
• American painted lady butterfly (Vanessa virginiensis)
• American snout butterfly (Libytheana carinenta)
• Anise swallowtail butterfly (Papilio zelicaon)
• Aphrodite fritillary butterfly (Speyeria aphrodite)
• Arctic fritillary butterfly (Boloria chariclea)
• Army cutworm (Euxoa auxiliaris)
• Black cutworm (Agrotis ipsilon)
• Black swallowtail butterfly (Papilio polyxenes)
• Bordered patch butterfly (Chlosyne lacinia)
• Cabbage looper (Trichoplusia ni)
• California patch butterfly (Chlosyne californica)
• California sister butterfly (Adelpha californica)
• California tortoiseshell butterfly (Nymphalis californica)
• Callippe fritillary butterfly (Speyeria callippe)
• Clodius parnassian butterfly (Parnassius clodius)
• Common buckeye butterfly (Junonia coenia)
• Compton tortoiseshell butterfly (Nymphalis vaualbum)
• Corn earworm (Helicoverpa zea) - also called the tomato fruitworm
• Coronis fritillary butterfly (Speyeria coronis)
• Diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella)
• Dotted checkerspot butterfly (Poladryas minuta)
• Edith's checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas editha)
• Edward's fritillary butterfly (Speyeria edwardsii)
• Empress Leilia butterfly (Asterocampa leilia)
• Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda)
• Field crescent butterfly (Phyciodes pulchella)
• Five-spotted hawkmoth (Manduca quinquemaculata)
• Freija fritillary butterfly (Boloria freija)
• Fulvia checkerspot butterfly (Thessalia fulvia)
• Glassy cutworm (Crymodes devastator)
• Gorgone checkerspot butterfly (Chlosyne gorgone)
• Gray comma butterfly (Polygonia progne)
• Great Basin fritillary butterfly (Speyeria egleis)
• Great spangled fritillary butterfly (Speyeria cybele)
• Green comma butterfly (Polygonia faunus)
• Gulf fritillary butterfly (Agraulis vanillae)
• Hackberry emperor butterfly (Asterocampa celtis)
• Hoary comma butterfly (Polygonia gracilis)
• Hydaspe fritillary butterfly (Speyeria hydaspe)
• Indra swallowtail butterfly (Papilio indra)
• Leanira checkerspot butterfly (Chlosyne leanira)
• Lorquin's admiral butterfly (Limenitis lorquini)
• Milbert's tortoiseshell butterfly (Aglais milberti)
• Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus)
• Mormon fritillary butterfly (Speyeria mormonia)
• Mourning cloak butterfly (Nymphalis antiopa)
• Mylitta crescent butterfly (Phyciodes mylitta)
• Nokomis fritillary butterfly (Speyeria nokomis)
• Northern checkerspot butterfly (Chlosyne palla)
• Northern crescent butterfly (Phyciodes cocyta)
• Northwestern fritillary butterfly (Speyeria hesperis)
• Old World swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon)
• Painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui)
• Pale crescent butterfly (Phyciodes pallida)
• Pale swallowtail butterfly (Papilio eurymedon)
• Pale Western cutworm (Agrotis orthogonia)
• Pallid crescentspot butterfly (Phyciodes picta)
• Pearl crescent butterfly (Phyciodes tharos)
• Pipevine swallowtail butterfly (Battus philenor)
• Queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus)
• Red admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta)
• Red-spotted purple butterfly (Limenitis arthemis astyanax)
• Relict fritillary butterfly (Boloria kriemhild)
• Rockslide checkerspot butterfly (Chlosyne whitneyi)
• Rocky Mountain parnassian butterfly (Parnassius smintheus)
• Silver-bordered fritillary butterfly (Boloria selene)
• Small white butterfly (Pieris rapae)
• Soldier butterfly (Danaus eresimus)
• Tropical buckeye butterfly (Junonia genoveva)
• Two-tailed swallowtail butterfly (Papilio multicaudata)
• Variable checkerspot butterfly (Euphydryas chalcedona)
• Variegated cutworm (Peridroma saucia)
• Variegated fritillary butterfly (Euptoieta claudia)
• Viceroy butterfly (Limenitis archippus)
• Weidemeyer's admiral butterfly (Limenitis weidemeyerii)
• West Coast lady butterfly (Vanessa annabella)
• Western bean cutworm (Striacosta albicosta)
• Western tiger swallowtail butterfly (Papilio rutulus)
• White admiral butterfly (Limenitis arthemis)
• White peacock butterfly (Anartia jatrophae)
• White-lined sphinx moth (Hyles lineata)
• Zerene fritillary butterfly (Speyeria zerene)