Regional Species Checklists
Moths of Colorado, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 511 species from this region.
Drepanidae Hooktip and False Owlet Moths
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Habrosyne gloriosa Glorious Habrosyne
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Habrosyne scripta Lettered Habrosyne
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Drepana arcuata Arched Hooktip
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Coloradia doris Doris' pinemoth
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Automeris io Io moth
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Hemileuca nevadensis Nevada buckmoth
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Hemileuca grotei Grote's buckmoth
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Hemileuca nuttalli Nuttall's sheepmoth
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Hemileuca oliviae Range caterpillar moth
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Hemileuca neumoegeni Neumoegen's buckmoth
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Hemileuca hera Hera buckmoth
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Hemileuca eglanterina Western sheepmoth
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Coloradia pandora Pandora pinemoth
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Coloradia luski Lusk's pinemoth
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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
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Hyalophora columbia Columbia silkmoth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Antheraea oculea Oculea silkmoth
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Hyalophora gloveri Glover's Silkmoth
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Agapema homogena Rocky Mountain agapema
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Anisota oslari Oslar's oakworm moth
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Syssphinx bicolor Bicolored honey locust moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Ceratomia amyntor Elm sphinx
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Sphinx dollii Doll's sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Smerinthus jamaicensis Twin-spotted sphinx
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Ceratomia catalpae Catalpa sphinx
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Smerinthus cerisyi One-eyed sphinx
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Sagenosoma elsa Elsa sphinx
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Smerinthus saliceti Salicet sphinx
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Lintneria separatus Separated sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Sphinx chersis Great ash sphinx
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Sphinx vashti Vashti sphinx
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Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
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Sphinx perelegans Elegant sphinx
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Pachysphinx occidentalis Big poplar sphinx
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Agrius cingulata Pink-spotted hawkmoth
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Sphinx asellus Asella sphinx
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Manduca quinquemaculata Five-spotted hawkmoth
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Sphinx gordius Apple sphinx
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Sphinx drupiferarum Wild cherry sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Eumorpha achemon Achemon sphinx
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Proserpinus juanita Juanita sphinx
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Proserpinus flavofasciata Yellow-banded sphinx
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Euproserpinus wiesti Wiest's primrose sphinx
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Hyles euphorbiae Spurge hawkmoth
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Hyles gallii Bedstraw hawkmoth
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Erinnyis ello Ello sphinx
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Erinnyis obscura Obscure sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Furcula scolopendrina Zigzag Furcula Moth
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Lochmaeus manteo Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
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Datana ministra Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth
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Oedemasia concinna Red-humped Caterpillar Moth
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Dasylophia anguina Black-Spotted Prominent
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Datana perspicua Spotted Datana
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Oligocentria semirufescens Red-washed Prominent
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Furcula borealis White Furcula
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Dasylophia thyatiroides Gray-Patched Prominent
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Furcula cinerea Gray Furcula
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Hyperaeschra georgica Georgian Prominent
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Peridea angulosa Angulose Prominent
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Oligocentria lignicolor White-Streaked Prominent
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Clostera albosigma Sigmoid Prominent
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Lochmaeus manteo Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth
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Pheosia rimosa Black-rimmed Prominent
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Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent
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Odontosia elegans Elegant Prominent
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Hyparpax aurora Pink Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Ponometia binocula Prairie Bird-dropping Moth
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Acronicta lepusculina Cottonwood Dagger Moth
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Acronicta insita Fingered Dagger Moth
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Acronicta interrupta Interrupted Dagger Moth
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Acronicta superans Splendid Dagger Moth
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Dypterygia rozmani American Bird-wing Moth
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Plagiomimicus spumosum Frothy Moth
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Stiria rugifrons Yellow Sunflower Moth
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Cucullia intermedia Intermediate Cucullia
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Rachiplusia ou Gray Looper Moth
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Megalographa biloba Bilobed Looper Moth
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Autographa precationis The Common Looper Moth
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Anagrapha falcifera Celery Looper Moth
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Syngrapha viridisigma Spruce False Looper Moth
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Syngrapha ignea Mountain Beauty Moth
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Trichoplusia ni Cabbage Looper Moth
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Polia purpurissata Purple Arches
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Mythimna unipuncta Armyworm Moth
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Sideridis rosea The Rosewing
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Lacanobia subjuncta Speckled Cutworm Moth
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Lacinipolia meditata The Thinker
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Lacinipolia olivacea Olive Arches
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Nephelodes minians Bronzed Cutworm Moth
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Orthosia hibisci Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
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Lithomoia germana American Brindle
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Euxoa auxiliaris Army Cutworm
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Hecatera dysodea Small Ranunculus Moth
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Apamea amputatrix Yellow-headed Cutworm Moth
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Euxoa messoria Reaper Dart
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Apamea devastator Glassy Cutworm
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Caradrina montana Civil Rustic
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Spaelotis clandestina Clandestine Dart
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Agnorisma bugrai Collared Dart Moth
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Xestia smithii Smith's Dart
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Feltia herilis Master's Dart
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Feltia jaculifera Dingy Cutworm Moth
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Noctua pronuba European Yellow Underwing
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Enargia infumata Smoked Sallow
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Raphia frater The Brother Moth
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Schinia arcigera Arcigera Flower Moth
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Schinia gaurae Clouded Crimson
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Schinia saturata Brown Flower Moth
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Helicoverpa zea Corn Earworm Moth
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Schinia septentrionalis Northern Flower Moth
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Schinia rivulosa Ragweed Flower Moth
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Heliothis subflexa Subflexus Straw
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Chloridea virescens Tobacco Budworm Moth
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Eutricopis nexilis White-spotted Midget Moth
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Schinia lynx Lynx Flower Moth
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Schinia sanguinea Bleeding Flower Moth
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Schinia thoreaui Thoreau's Flower Moth
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Schinia trifascia Three-lined Flower Moth
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Schinia bina Bina Flower Moth
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Schinia lucens Leadplant Flower Moth
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Schinia florida Primrose Moth
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Alypiodes bimaculata Two-spotted Forester Moth
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Alypia ridingsii Riding's Forester Moth
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Alypia octomaculata Eight-spotted Forester
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Tyta luctuosa Field Bindweed Moth
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Arctia plantaginis Wood tiger moth
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Hypoprepia miniata Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
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Arachnis picta Painted Tiger Moth
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Phragmatobia assimilans Large Ruby Tiger Moth
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Eilema bicolor Bicolored Moth
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Grammia parthenice Parthenice Tiger Moth
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Crambidia casta Pearly-Winged Lichen Moth
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Notarctia proxima Mexican Tiger Moth
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Crambidia pura Pure Lichen Moth
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Pygarctia spraguei Sprague's Pygarctia
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Crambidia cephalica Yellow-headed Lichen Moth
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Haploa reversa Reversed Haploa
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Lophocampa argentata Silver-Spotted Tiger Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Lophocampa maculata Spotted Tussock Moth or Yellow-Spotted Tiger Moth
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Spilosoma congrua Agreeable Tiger Moth
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Virbia lamae Bog Holomelina
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Grammia phyllira Phyllira Tiger Moth
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Platyprepia virginalis Ranchman's Tiger Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Virbia aurantiaca Orange Holomelina
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Arctia caja Garden Tiger Moth or Great Tiger Moth
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Spilosoma vagans Wandering Tiger Moth
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth
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Platarctia parthenos St. Lawrence Tiger Moth
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Lycomorpha pholus Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth
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Cycnia oregonensis Oregon Cycnia
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Phragmatobia fuliginosa Ruby Tiger Moth
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Grammia figurata Figured Tiger Moth
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Bleptina caradrinalis Bent-winged Owlet Moth
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Catocala ilia Ilia Underwing
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Catocala amatrix Sweetheart Underwing
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Catocala meskei Meske's Underwing
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Catocala ultronia Ultronia Underwing
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Catocala luciana Luciana Underwing
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Melipotis indomita Indomitable Melipotis
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Catocala aholibah Aholibah Underwing Moth
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Catocala relicta White Underwing
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Ascalapha odorata Black Witch
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Melipotis jucunda Merry Melipotis
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Scoliopteryx libatrix The Herald
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Caenurgina crassiuscula Clover Looper Moth
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Catocala junctura Joined Underwing Moth
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Zale lunata Lunate Zale
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Caenurgina erechtea Forage Looper Moth
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Orgyia pseudotsugata Douglas Fir Tussock Moth
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Orgyia sp. Tussock moths
Oecophoridae Concealer Moths
Elachistidae Grass Miner Moths
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Depressaria pastinacella Parsnip Webworm
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Agonopterix alstroemeriana Poison Hemlock Moth
Plutellidae Plutellid Moths
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Plutella xylostella Diamondback Moth
Sesiidae Sesiid Moths
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Synanthedon albicornis Western Willow Clearwing
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Synanthedon bolteri Northern Willow Clearwing Moth
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Synanthedon tipuliformis Currant Borer Moth
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Synanthedon exitiosa Peachtree Borer Moth
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Albuna pyramidalis Fireweed Clearwing Moth
Cossidae Cossid Moths, Carpenter Moths
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Acossus centerensis Poplar Carpenterworm Moth
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Prionoxystus robiniae Carpenterworm Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Taniva albolineana Spruce Needleminer Moth
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Archips argyrospila Fruit-tree Leafroller Moth
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Choristoneura occidentalis Western Spruce Budworm Moth
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Choristoneura rosaceana Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth
Zygaenidae Zygaenid Moths
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Harrisina metallica Western Grapeleaf Skeletonizer
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Catoptria latiradiella Two-banded Catoptria
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Crambus praefectellus Common Grass-veneer Moth
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Pediasia trisecta Sod Webworm Moth
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Chalcoela iphitalis Sooty Winged Chalcoela Moth
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Spoladea recurvalis Hawaiian Beet Webworm
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Anania funebris White Spotted Sable Moth
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Nomophila nearctica Lucerne Moth
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Desmia funeralis Grape Leaffolder Moth
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Pyrausta volupialis Volupial Pyrausta Moth
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Hymenia perspectalis Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
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Sitochroa chortalis Dimorphic Sitochroa Moth
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
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Acrobasis tricolorella Destructive Pruneworm Moth
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Zophodia grossulariella Gooseberry Fruitworm Moth
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Plodia interpunctella Indian-Meal Moth
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Hypsopygia costalis Clover Hayworm Moth
Hepialidae Ghost Moths
Pterophoridae Pterophorid Moths, Plume Moths
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Platyptilia carduidactyla Artichoke Plume Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Archiearis infans The Infant
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Digrammia neptaria Dark-bordered Granite Moth
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Anavitrinella pampinaria Common Gray
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Erannis tiliaria Linden Looper Moth
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Phaeoura mexicanaria Pine Looper
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Euchlaena johnsonaria Johnson's Euchlaena
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Xanthotype urticaria False Crocus Geometer
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Campaea perlata Pale Beauty
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Ennomos magnaria Maple Spanworm
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Caripeta aequaliaria Western Conifer Looper
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Plataea trilinearia Sagebrush Girdle Moth
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Pero morrisonaria Morrison's Pero
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Metanema inatomaria Pale Metanema
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Epelis truncataria Black-Banded Orange
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Tetracis cachexiata White Slant-line
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Lomographa semiclarata Bluish Spring Moth
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Nemoria unitaria Single-lined Emerald
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Synchlora bistriaria Oblique-striped Emerald Moth
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Synchlora aerata Wavy-Lined Emerald
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Mesothea incertata Day Emerald
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Trichodezia albovittata White-striped Black
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Rheumaptera subhastata White-banded Black
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Eupithecia sp. Unknown Eupithecia species
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Alsophila pometaria Fall Cankerworm Moth
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Haematopis grataria Chickweed Geometer