Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Malacosoma americana
Eastern Tent Caterpillar
Very Common5.75 obs.
Podophyllum peltatum
Mayapple
Very Common5.02 obs.
Palthis asopialis
Faint-Spotted Palthis Moth
Very Common4.94 obs.
Polygonia comma
Eastern Comma
Very Common4.91 obs.
Viola pubescens
Yellow Violet
Very Common4.88 obs.
Danaus plexippus
Monarch
Common4.85 obs.
Scopula limboundata
Large Lace Border
Common4.66 obs.
Alliaria petiolata
Hedge Garlic
Common4.63 obs.
Hypena scabra
Green Cloverworm
Common4.63 obs.
Phyciodes tharos
Pearl Crescent
Common4.15 obs.
Ectropis crepuscularia
Engrailed
Common4.06 obs.
Odocoileus virginianus
White-Tailed Deer
Occasional3.68 obs.
Rubus phoenicolasius
Wineberry
Occasional3.64 obs.
Epargyreus clarus
Silverspotted Skipper
Occasional3.62 obs.
Hypagyrtis unipunctata
White Spot
Occasional3.48 obs.
Microcrambus elegans
Elegant Grass-Veneer
Occasional3.38 obs.
Pyrrharctia isabella
Black-Ended Bear
Occasional3.3 obs.
Xestia smithii
Smith'S Dart
Rare3.15 obs.
Prochoerodes lineola
Large Maple Spanworm
Rare3.13 obs.
Berberis thunbergii
Japanese Barberry
Rare3.13 obs.
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