Reported as adults in Franklin County

293 insects reported as adults here

When people recorded each insect as an adult, from photos marked with its life stage on iNaturalist. Not every photo is marked, so this shows when it was reported as an adult, not when adults are about.

45 of 293 species shown

Spring Fishfly (Chauliodes rastricornis)Spring FishflyChauliodes rastricornis · Other insectsReported as an adultPhoto © Jenn Forman Orth · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0Early May to early June, middle week May 24–3020 recordsVirginia Ctenucha Moth (Ctenucha virginica)Virginia Ctenucha MothCtenucha virginica · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Dan MacNeal · CC BY 4.0Late May to late June, middle week Jun 7–1336 recordsBlack Firefly (Lucidota atra)Black FireflyLucidota atra · BeetlesReported as an adultPhoto © Katja Schulz · CC BY 4.0Late May to early July, middle week Jun 21–2730 recordsRed Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Gilles San Martin · CC BY-SA 4.0Early April to mid-September, middle week Jun 21–27313 recordsBanded Hairstreak (Satyrium calanus)Banded HairstreakSatyrium calanus · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Mike V.A. Burrell · CC BY-NC 4.0Early June to mid-July, middle week Jun 28 – Jul 434 recordsEmesis borealisEmesis borealis · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultMid-June to early July, middle week Jun 28 – Jul 422 recordsEuptychia cymelaEuptychia cymelaEuptychia cymela · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Hans Ritter · CC BY-NC 4.0Late May to late July, middle week Jun 28 – Jul 438 recordsGiant Leopard Moth (Hypercompe scribonia)Giant Leopard MothHypercompe scribonia · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Sean Fraser · CC BY-NC 4.0Mid-June to mid-July, middle week Jun 28 – Jul 436 recordsCommon Eastern Firefly (Photinus pyralis)Common Eastern FireflyPhotinus pyralis · BeetlesReported as an adultPhoto © Katja Schulz · CC BY 4.0Late June to early August, middle week Jul 5–1158 recordsPainted Lichen Moth (Hypoprepia fucosa)Painted Lichen MothHypoprepia fucosa · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Jenn Forman Orth · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0Late June to late July, middle week Jul 5–1123 recordsCanadian Petrophila (Petrophila canadensis)Canadian PetrophilaPetrophila canadensis · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © nolieschneider · CC BY-NC 4.0Late May to late August, middle week Jul 12–1880 recordsHummingbird Clearwing (Hemaris thysbe)Hummingbird ClearwingHemaris thysbe · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © cgbb2004 · CC BY-NC 4.0Late June to late August, middle week Jul 19–2596 recordsImperial Moth (Eacles imperialis)Imperial MothEacles imperialis · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Nick Furlan · CC BY-NC 4.0Late June to early August, middle week Jul 19–2542 recordsSnowberry Clearwing (Hemaris diffinis)Snowberry ClearwingHemaris diffinis · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © tex-anne · CC BY-NC 4.0Late June to early September, middle week Jul 19–2553 recordsCommon Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis pegala)Common Wood-NymphCercyonis pegala · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © njcarpenter · CC BY-NC 4.0Late June to late August, middle week Jul 26 – Aug 123 recordsAilanthus Webworm Moth (Atteva aurea)Ailanthus Webworm MothAtteva aurea · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Glen Peterson · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0Mid-June to mid-October, middle week Aug 2–8375 recordsBlack Swallowtail (Papilio polyxenes)Black SwallowtailPapilio polyxenes · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Heather Pickard · CC BY-NC 4.0Early May to mid-September, middle week Aug 2–8504 recordsBlue-fronted Dancer (Argia apicalis)Blue-fronted DancerArgia apicalis · Dragonflies and damselfliesReported as an adultPhoto © Michael Bok · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0Mid-June to mid-September, middle week Aug 2–8312 recordsEastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)Eastern Tiger SwallowtailPapilio glaucus · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © David Alan Rogers · CC BY-NC 4.0Late May to late August, middle week Aug 2–8276 recordsPeck's Skipper (Polites peckius)Peck's SkipperPolites peckius · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © W. John Powell · CC BY-NC 4.0Late May to late September, middle week Aug 2–8304 recordsSilver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus)Silver-spotted SkipperEpargyreus clarus · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto no rights reserved, uploaded by Elin Pierce · CC0 1.0Late May to late September, middle week Aug 2–8235 recordsSmall White (Pieris rapae)Small WhitePieris rapae · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Liu JimFood · CC BY-NC 4.0Mid-April to late October, middle week Aug 2–8305 recordsLarge Milkweed Bug (Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus)Large Milkweed BugOncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus · True bugsReported as an adultPhoto © Katja Schulz · CC BY 4.0Late June to late October, middle week Aug 9–15280 recordsSpicebush Swallowtail (Papilio troilus)Spicebush SwallowtailPapilio troilus · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © dogtooth77 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0Early May to mid-September, middle week Aug 9–1577 recordsViceroy (Limenitis archippus)ViceroyLimenitis archippus · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Benny Mazur · CC BY 4.0Late May to early October, middle week Aug 9–15125 recordsWavy-lined Emerald (Synchlora aerata)Wavy-lined EmeraldSynchlora aerata · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto no rights reserved, uploaded by Zygy · CC0 1.0Early June to early September, middle week Aug 16–2240 recordsWild Indigo Duskywing (Erynnis baptisiae)Wild Indigo DuskywingErynnis baptisiae · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Judy Gallagher · CC BY-SA 4.0Late June to mid-September, middle week Aug 16–2228 recordsElkalyce comyntasElkalyce comyntasElkalyce comyntas · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © jenniferf4 · CC BY-NC 4.0Mid-June to early October, middle week Aug 23–29176 recordsLucerne Moth (Nomophila nearctica)Lucerne MothNomophila nearctica · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Royal Tyler · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0Early July to late September, middle week Aug 23–2983 recordsPearl Crescent (Phyciodes tharos)Pearl CrescentPhyciodes tharos · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Greg Lasley · CC BY-NC 4.0Late May to mid-October, middle week Aug 23–29416 recordsChickweed Geometer Moth (Haematopis grataria)Chickweed Geometer MothHaematopis grataria · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Don Marsille · CC BY-NC 4.0Early July to late September, middle week Aug 30 – Sep 567 recordsDark-spotted Palthis Moth (Palthis angulalis)Dark-spotted Palthis MothPalthis angulalis · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Fyn Kynd · CC BY-SA 4.0Mid-May to mid-September, middle week Aug 30 – Sep 538 recordsLarge Maple Spanworm Moth (Prochoerodes lineola)Large Maple Spanworm MothProchoerodes lineola · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto no rights reserved, uploaded by Ken Kneidel · CC0 1.0Late June to late September, middle week Aug 30 – Sep 539 recordsRed-headed Bush Cricket (Phyllopalpus pulchellus)Red-headed Bush CricketPhyllopalpus pulchellus · Grasshoppers and cricketsReported as an adultPhoto © Jen Cross · CC BY-NC 4.0Early August to mid-October, middle week Aug 30 – Sep 546 recordsHuron Skipper (Atalopedes huron)Huron SkipperAtalopedes huron · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © cwwood · CC BY-SA 4.0Mid-July to mid-October, middle week Sep 6–1295 recordsArcigera Flower Moth (Schinia arcigera)Arcigera Flower MothSchinia arcigera · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © edporopat · CC BY-NC 4.0Late August to late September, middle week Sep 13–1929 recordsDingy Cutworm Moth (Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera)Dingy Cutworm MothFeltia (Feltia) jaculifera · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Scott King · CC BY-NC 4.0Early September to mid-October, middle week Sep 13–1929 recordsMaster's Dart (Feltia (Feltia) herilis)Master's DartFeltia (Feltia) herilis · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Carol · CC BY-NC 4.0Late August to mid-September, middle week Sep 13–1923 recordsYellow-striped Armyworm Moth (Spodoptera ornithogalli)Yellow-striped Armyworm MothSpodoptera ornithogalli · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Mary Birrer · CC BY-NC 4.0Early August to mid-October, middle week Sep 13–1940 recordsBronzed Cutworm Moth (Nephelodes minians)Bronzed Cutworm MothNephelodes minians · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Andrew Block · CC BY-NC 4.0Mid-September to late September, middle week Sep 20–2646 recordsCommon Buckeye (Junonia coenia)Common BuckeyeJunonia coenia · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © William Harmon · CC BY 4.0Early July to early November, middle week Sep 20–26126 recordsCommon Eastern Bumble Bee (Bombus impatiens)Common Eastern Bumble BeeBombus impatiens · Bees, wasps and antsReported as an adultPhoto © scotstewart · CC BY-NC 4.0Mid-July to late October, middle week Sep 20–26712 recordsDifferential Grasshopper (Melanoplus differentialis)Differential GrasshopperMelanoplus differentialis · Grasshoppers and cricketsReported as an adultPhoto © Shawn Goodchild · CC BY-NC 4.0Late August to mid-October, middle week Sep 20–26185 recordsHylephila phylaeusHylephila phylaeusHylephila phylaeus · Butterflies and mothsReported as an adultPhoto © Ken-ichi Ueda · CC BY 4.0Early August to early November, middle week Sep 20–2665 recordsNorth American Wheel Bug (Arilus cristatus)North American Wheel BugArilus cristatus · True bugsReported as an adultLate in its seasonPhoto © gailhampshire · CC BY 4.0Mid-July to early November, middle week Sep 20–26114 records

Missing records do not mean a species is absent.