Regional Species Checklists
Moths of Maine, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 763 species from this region.
Drepanidae Hooktip and False Owlet Moths
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Habrosyne scripta Lettered Habrosyne
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Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Tufted Thyatirid
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Drepana bilineata Two-lined Hooktip
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Oreta rosea Rose Hooktip
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Drepana arcuata Arched Hooktip
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Hemileuca maia Eastern buckmoth
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Hemileuca lucina New England buckmoth
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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
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Hyalophora columbia Columbia silkmoth
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Callosamia promethea Promethea silkmoth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
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Anisota senatoria Orange-tipped oakworm moth
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Anisota virginiensis Pink-striped oakworm moth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
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Citheronia sepulcralis Pine-devil Moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Lapara bombycoides Northern pine sphinx
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Ceratomia catalpae Catalpa sphinx
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Smerinthus jamaicensis Twin-spotted sphinx
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Lintneria eremitus Hermit sphinx
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Smerinthus cerisyi One-eyed sphinx
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Sphinx chersis Great ash sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Sphinx canadensis Canadian sphinx
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Agrius cingulata Pink-spotted hawkmoth
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Sphinx kalmiae Laurel sphinx
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Paonias astylus Huckleberry sphinx
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Manduca quinquemaculata Five-spotted hawkmoth
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Sphinx gordius Apple sphinx
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Manduca rustica Rustic sphinx
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Sphinx poecila Poecila sphinx
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Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Sphinx luscitiosa Clemen's sphinx
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Dolba hyloeus Pawpaw sphinx
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Sphinx drupiferarum Wild cherry sphinx
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Ceratomia amyntor Elm sphinx
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Lapara coniferarum Southern pine sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Hyles gallii Bedstraw hawkmoth
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Eumorpha achemon Achemon sphinx
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Eumorpha labruscae Gaudy sphinx
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Sphecodina abbottii Abbott's sphinx
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Deidamia inscriptum Lettered sphinx
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Proserpinus flavofasciata Yellow-banded sphinx
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Darapsa versicolor Hydrangea sphinx
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Aellopos titan Titan sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing
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Darapsa choerilus (pholus) Azalea Sphinx
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Hemaris gracilis Slender clearwing
Notodontidae Prominents
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
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Heterocampa obliqua Oblique Heterocampa
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Hyperaeschra georgica Georgian Prominent
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Schizura apicalis Plain Schizura
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Heterocampa umbrata White-blotched Heterocampa
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Peridea basitriens Oval-based Prominent
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Clostera albosigma Sigmoid Prominent
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Peridea angulosa Angulose Prominent
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Furcula borealis White Furcula
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Heterocampa guttivitta Saddled Prominent
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Oedemasia concinna Red-humped Caterpillar Moth
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Peridea ferruginea Chocolate Prominent
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Furcula cinerea Gray Furcula
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Heterocampa biundata Wavy-lined Heterocampa
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Schizura leptinoides Black-blotched Schizura
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Pheosia rimosa Black-rimmed Prominent
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Datana ministra Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth
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Oligocentria semirufescens Red-washed Prominent
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Odontosia elegans Elegant Prominent
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Datana angusii Angus's Datana
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Lochmaeus manteo Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth
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Oligocentria lignicolor White-Streaked Prominent
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Cerura scitiscripta Black-Etched Prominent
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Datana drexelii Drexel's Datana
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Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent
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Notodonta torva Northern Finned Prominent Moth
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Datana integerrima Walnut Caterpillar Moth
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Nerice bidentata Double-toothed Prominent
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Dasylophia thyatiroides Gray-Patched Prominent
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Datana perspicua Spotted Datana
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Schizura badia Chestnut Schizura
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Ellida caniplaga Linden Prominent
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Macrurocampa marthesia Mottled Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Leuconycta diphteroides Green Leuconycta
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Leuconycta lepidula Marbled-green Leuconycta Moth
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Ponometia erastrioides Small Bird-dropping Moth
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Hyperstrotia pervertens Dotted Graylet
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Protodeltote muscosula Large Mossy Lithacodia
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Cerma cora Owl-eyed Bird-dropping Moth
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Oruza albocostaliata The White-Edge
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Cerma cerintha Tufted Bird-Dropping Moth
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Acronicta noctivaga Night-wandering Dagger Moth
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Acronicta laetifica Pleasant Dagger Moth
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Harrisimemna trisignata Harris' Three Spot
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Acronicta fragilis Fragile Dagger Moth
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Acronicta hasta Speared Dagger Moth
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Acronicta lobeliae Lobelia Dagger Moth
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Acronicta ovata Ovate Dagger Moth
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Acronicta lithospila Streaked Dagger
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Acronicta haesitata Hesitant Dagger Moth
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Acronicta increta Raspberry Bud Dagger Moth
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Acronicta retardata Retarded Dagger Moth
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Acronicta superans Splendid Dagger Moth
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Acronicta insita Fingered Dagger Moth
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Acronicta afflicta Afflicted Dagger Moth
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Acronicta impleta Yellow-haired Dagger Moth
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Acronicta lepusculina Cottonwood Dagger Moth
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Acronicta innotata Unmarked Dagger Moth
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Acronicta vulpina Miller Dagger Moth
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Acronicta oblinita Smeared Dagger Moth
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Acronicta funeralis Funerary Dagger Moth
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Agriopodes fallax The Green Marvel
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Nedra ramosula Gray Half-Spot
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Oligia minuscula Small Brocade
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Phosphila miselioides Spotted Phosphila
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Apamea helva Yellow Three-spot
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Apamea vultuosa Airy Apamea
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Callopistria mollissima Pink-shaded Fern Moth
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Oligia modica Black-banded Brocade
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Amphipyra pyramidoides Copper Underwing
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Balsa tristrigella Three-lined Balsa
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Neoligia exhausta Exhausted Brocade
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Apamea sordens finitima Bordered Apamea
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Amphipoea americana American Ear Moth
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Balsa labecula White-blotched Balsa
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Ipimorpha pleonectusa Even-lined Sallow
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Papaipema cataphracta Burdock Borer Moth
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Callopistria cordata Silver-spotted Fern Moth
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Papaipema inquaesita Sensitive Fern Borer Moth
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Elaphria alapallida Pale-winged Midget
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Phlogophora iris Olive Angle Shades
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Galgula partita The Wedgling
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Oligia bridghamii Bridgham's Brocade
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Chytonix palliatricula Cloaked Marvel
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Papaipema leucostigma Columbine Borer Moth
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Hyppa xylinoides Common Hyppa
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Sunira bicolorago Bicolored Sallow
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Feralia comstocki Comstock's Sallow
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Cucullia convexipennis Brown-hooded Owlet
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Xylotype arcadia Acadian Sallow
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Lithophane fagina Hoary Pinion
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Lithophane bethunei Bethune's Pinion
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Cucullia intermedia Intermediate Cucullia
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Lithophane grotei Grote's Pinion
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Maliattha concinnimacula Red-spotted Lithacodia Moth
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Protodeltote albidula Pale Glyph Moth
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Maliattha synochitis Black-dotted Maliattha
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Pseudeustrotia carneola Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia
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Sympistis dentata Toothed Apharetra
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Panthea furcilla Eastern Panthea
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Charadra deridens The Laugher
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Panthea acronyctoides Black Zigzag
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Syngrapha viridisigma Spruce False Looper Moth
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Anagrapha falcifera Celery Looper Moth
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Plusia putnami Putnam's Looper Moth
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Syngrapha epigaea Epigaea Looper
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Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides Pink-Patched Looper Moth or Pink-tinted beauty
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Diachrysia aereoides Dark-spotted Looper
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Autographa ampla Large Looper Moth
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Autographa mappa Wavy Chestnut Y Moth
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Abrostola urentis Variegated Brindle Moth
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Syngrapha rectangula Salt-and-Pepper Looper Moth
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Chrysodeixis includens Soybean Looper Moth
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Diachrysia balluca Hologram Moth
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Chrysanympha formosa Formosa Looper Moth
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Allagrapha aerea Unspotted Looper Moth
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Syngrapha alias Hooked Silver Y
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Autographa precationis The Common Looper Moth
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Feralia major Major Sallow
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Pseudorthodes vecors Small Brown Quaker
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Lacinipolia renigera Bristly Cutworm Moth
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Nephelodes minians Bronzed Cutworm Moth
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Sideridis maryx The Maroonwing
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Crocigrapha normani Norman's Quaker
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Orthodes majuscula Rustic Quaker
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Leucania inermis Unarmed Wainscot
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Orthodes cynica Cynical Quaker
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Elaphria versicolor Variegated Midget
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Leucania multilinea Many-lined Wainscot
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Orthosia hibisci Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
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Globia oblonga Oblong Sedge Borer
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Tricholita signata Signate Quaker
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Dargida diffusa Wheat Head Armyworm Moth
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Leucania pseudargyria False Wainscot
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Orthosia revicta Subdued Quaker
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Trichordestra legitima Striped Garden Caterpillar
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Melanchra adjuncta Hitched Arches
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Polia nimbosa Stormy Arches
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Ulolonche culea Sheathed Quaker
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Melanchra assimilis Black Arches
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Polia purpurissata Purple Arches
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Homorthodes furfurata Scurfy Quaker
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Morrisonia confusa Confused Woodgrain
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Orthodes detracta Disparaged Arches
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Lacinipolia anguina Snaky Arches
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Morrisonia evicta Bicolored Woodgrain
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Protorthodes oviduca Ruddy Quaker
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Lacinipolia lorea Bridled Arches
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Morrisonia latex Fluid Arches
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Mythimna unipuncta Armyworm Moth
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Lacinipolia olivacea Olive Arches
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Morrisonia mucens Gray Woodgrain
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Xestia smithii Smith's Dart
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Agrotis venerabilis Venerable Dart
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Ochropleura implecta American Flame-shouldered Dart
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Apamea cogitata Thoughtful Apamea
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Bellura vulnifica Black-tailed Diver
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Phlogophora periculosa Brown Angle Shades
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Bellura obliqua Cattail Borer Moth
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Oligia strigilis Marbled Minor
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Lithophane hemina Hemina Pinion Moth
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Anaplectoides prasina Green Arches
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Euxoa messoria Reaper Dart
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Lithophane innominata Nameless Pinion
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Feltia herilis Master's Dart
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Conservula anodonta Sharp Angle Shades
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Feltia jaculifera Dingy Cutworm Moth
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Apamea indocilis Ignorant Apamea
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Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Pink-spotted Dart
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Cerastis tenebrifera Reddish Speckled Dart
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Xylena curvimacula Dot-And-Dash Swordgrass Moth
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Peridroma saucia Variegated Cutworm Moth
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Cosmia calami American dun-bar Moth
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Lemmeria digitalis Fingered Lemmeria
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Xestia dilucida Dull Reddish Dart
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Cryptocala acadiensis Catocaline Dart
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Lithomoia germana American Brindle
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Xestia dolosa Greater Black-letter Dart
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Diarsia jucunda Smaller Pinkish Dart
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Noctua pronuba European Yellow Underwing
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Apamea amputatrix Yellow-headed Cutworm Moth
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Xestia normaniana Norman's Dart
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Macronoctua onusta Iris Borer Moth
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Homoglaea hircina Goat Sallow
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Actebia fennica Black Army Cutworm
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Eueretagrotis attenta Attentive Dart
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Raphia frater The Brother Moth
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Helicoverpa zea Corn Earworm Moth
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Schinia florida Primrose Moth
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Schinia arcigera Arcigera Flower Moth
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Schinia nundina Goldenrod Flower Moth
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Eudryas unio Pearly Wood-nymph
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Eudryas grata Beautiful Wood-nymph
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Alypia octomaculata Eight-spotted Forester
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Spilosoma congrua Agreeable Tiger Moth
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Lycomorpha pholus Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth
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Virbia aurantiaca Orange Holomelina
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Spilosoma dubia Dubious Tiger Moth
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Hypoprepia miniata Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
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Arctia caja Garden Tiger Moth or Great Tiger Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Grammia virguncula Little Tiger Moth
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Platarctia parthenos St. Lawrence Tiger Moth
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Grammia parthenice Parthenice Tiger Moth
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Phragmatobia fuliginosa Ruby Tiger Moth
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Apantesis virgo Virgin Tiger Moth
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Phragmatobia lineata Lined Ruby Tiger Moth
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Haploa lecontei Leconte's Haploa
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Lophocampa caryae Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
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Grammia anna Anna Tiger Moth
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Phragmatobia assimilans Large Ruby Tiger Moth
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Haploa confusa Confused Haploa
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Lophocampa maculata Spotted Tussock Moth or Yellow-Spotted Tiger Moth
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Virbia laeta Joyful Holomelina
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth
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Grammia phyllira Phyllira Tiger Moth
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Eilema bicolor Bicolored Moth
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Virbia opella Tawny Holomelina
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Grammia figurata Figured Tiger Moth
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Crambidia pallida Pale Lichen Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Virbia lamae Bog Holomelina
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Ctenucha virginica Virginia Ctenucha
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Spilosoma latipennis Pink-Legged Tiger Moth
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Crambidia casta Pearly-Winged Lichen Moth
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Virbia ferruginosa Rusty Holomelina
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Apantesis nais Nais Tiger Moth
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Tetanolita mynesalis Smoky Tetanolita Moth
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Idia denticulalis Toothed Idia
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Bleptina caradrinalis Bent-winged Owlet Moth
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Renia factiosalis Sociable Renia Moth
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Renia flavipunctalis Yellow-spotted Renia Moth
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Idia americalis American Idia Moth
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Renia sobrialis Sober Renia Moth
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Idia aemula Common Idia Moth
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Lascoria ambigualis Ambiguous Moth
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Idia rotundalis Rotund Idia Moth
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Palthis angulalis Dark-spotted Palthis Moth
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Zanclognatha cruralis-obscuripennis Early Zanclognatha Moth/Dark Zanclognatha Moth
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Idia lubricalis Glossy Black Idia Moth
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Zanclognatha marcidilinea Yellowish Zanclognatha
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Zanclognatha pedipilalis Grayish Zanclognatha Moth
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Zanclognatha ochreipennis Wavy-lined Zanclognatha Moth
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Chytolita morbidalis Morbid Owlet Moth
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Hypena deceptalis Deceptive Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
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Spargaloma sexpunctata Six-spotted Gray Moth
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Hypena baltimoralis Baltimore Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena bijugalis Dimorphic Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena palparia Mottled Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena eductalis Red-footed Bomolocha Moth
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Catocala cara Darling Underwing
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Zale aeruginosa Green-dusted Zale
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Catocala relicta White Underwing
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Catocala gracilis Graceful Underwing
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Ascalapha odorata Black Witch
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Catocala ultronia Ultronia Underwing
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Caenurgina crassiuscula Clover Looper Moth
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Zale helata Brown-spotted Zale
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Catocala semirelicta Semirelict Underwing
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Calyptra canadensis Canadian Owlet
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Zale horrida Horrid Zale
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Catocala antinympha Sweetfern Underwing
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Euclidia cuspidea Toothed Somberwing
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Zale lunata Lunate Zale
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Catocala unijuga Once-married Underwing
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Euparthenos nubilis Locust Underwing
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Zale minerea Colorful Zale
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Catocala coccinata Scarlet Underwing
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Metalectra discalis Common Fungus Moth
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Catocala sordida Sordid Underwing
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Metalectra quadrisignata Four-spotted Fungus Moth
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Panopoda rufimargo Red-lined Panopoda
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Catocala piatrix The Penitent Underwing
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Parallelia bistriaris Maple Looper Moth
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Catocala ilia Ilia Underwing
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Scoliopteryx libatrix The Herald
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Catocala concumbens Sleepy Underwing
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Pangrapta decoralis Decorated Owlet
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Rivula propinqualis Spotted Grass Moth
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Dyspyralis puncticosta Spot-edged Dyspyralis Moth
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Dasychira obliquata Streaked Tussock Moth
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Euproctis chrysorrhoea Browntail Moth
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Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth
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Orgyia antiqua Rusty Tussock Moth
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Dasychira plagiata Northern Pine Tussock Moth
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Orgyia definita Definite Tussock Moth
Euteliidae Euteliid Moths
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Marathyssa inficita Dark Marathyssa Moth
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Paectes oculatrix Eyed Paectes Moth
Nolidae Tuft Moths
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Nola triquetrana Three-spotted Nola Moth
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Nola pustulata Sharp-blotched Nola
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Meganola minuscula Confused Meganola
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Baileya ophthalmica Eyed Baileya
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Baileya doubledayi Doubleday's Baileya
Oecophoridae Concealer Moths
Nepticulidae Pygmy Moths or Midget Moths
Tineidae Clothes Moths
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Monopis monachella White-headed Monopis
Psychidae Psychids, Bagworm Moths
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Psyche casta Common Bagworm Moth
Gracillariidae Leaf Blotch Miner Moths
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Caloptilia invariabilis Cherry Leaf-cone Caterpillar Moth
Elachistidae Grass Miner Moths
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Psilocorsis quercicella Oak Leaftier Moth
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Psilocorsis reflexella Dotted Leaftier Moth
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Machimia tentoriferella Gold-striped Leaftier Moth
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Depressaria depressana Purple Carrot-seed Moth
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Bibarrambla allenella Bog Bibarrambla Moth
Autostichidae Autostichid Moths
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Oegoconia novimundi Four-spotted Yellowneck
Momphidae Momphid Moths
Cosmopterigidae Cosmopterigid Moths
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Limnaecia phragmitella Shy Cosmet
Gelechiidae Twirler Moths
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Gnorimoschema gallaesolidaginis Goldenrod Gall Moth
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Metzneria lappella Burdock Seedhead Moth
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Battaristis vittella Stripe-backed Moth
Glyphidoceridae Glyphidocerid Moths
Plutellidae Plutellid Moths
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Plutella xylostella Diamondback Moth
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Plutella porrectella Dame's Rocket Moth
Yponomeutidae Yponomeutid Moths
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Argyresthia conjugella Apple Fruit Moth
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Argyresthia oreasella Cherry Shoot Borer
Bucculatricidae Bucculatricid Moths
Choreutidae Choreuitid Moths
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Choreutis diana Diana's Choreutis Moth
Sesiidae Sesiid Moths
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Synanthedon acerni Maple Callus Borer Moth
Cossidae Cossid Moths, Carpenter Moths
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Acossus centerensis Poplar Carpenterworm Moth
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Zeuzera pyrina Leopard Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Archips strianus Striated Tortrix Moth
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Phaneta ochroterminana Buff-tipped Phaneta Moth
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Phaneta tomonana Aster-head Phaneta Moth
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Cydia latiferreana Filbertworm Moth
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Eucopina tocullionana White Pine Cone Borer
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Epiblema otiosana Bidens Borer Moth
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Ecdytolopha punctidiscana Dotted Ecdytolopha Moth
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Cydia pomonella Codling Moth
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Paralobesia viteana Grape Berry Moth
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Ecdytolopha insiticiana Locust Twig Borer Moth
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Epinotia transmissana Walker's Epinotia Moth
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Apotomis capreana Sallow Apotomis Moth
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Syndemis afflictana Gray Leafroller
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Platynota exasperatana Exasperating Platynota
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Archips cerasivorana Ugly-nest Caterpillar Moth
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Sparganothis sulfureana Sparganothis Fruitworm Moth