Regional Species Checklists
Moths of Montana, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 840 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
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Hemileuca nuttalli Nuttall's sheepmoth
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Coloradia doris Doris' pinemoth
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Automeris io Io moth
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Hemileuca hera Hera buckmoth
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Hemileuca eglanterina Western sheepmoth
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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
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Hyalophora gloveri Glover's Silkmoth
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Hyalophora columbia Columbia silkmoth
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Hyalophora euryalus Ceanothus silkmoth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
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Ceratomia amyntor Elm sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Sphinx chersis Great ash sphinx
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Sphinx vashti Vashti sphinx
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Sphinx perelegans Elegant sphinx
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Smerinthus jamaicensis Twin-spotted sphinx
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Smerinthus cerisyi One-eyed sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Eumorpha achemon Achemon sphinx
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Proserpinus juanita Juanita sphinx
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Proserpinus clarkiae Clark's sphinx
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Proserpinus flavofasciata Yellow-banded 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
Notodontidae Prominents
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Furcula cinerea Gray Furcula
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Datana ministra Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth
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Furcula scolopendrina Zigzag Furcula Moth
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Datana perspicua Spotted Datana
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Dasylophia anguina Black-Spotted Prominent
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Pheosia rimosa Black-rimmed Prominent
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
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Clostera albosigma Sigmoid Prominent
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Odontosia elegans Elegant Prominent
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Oligocentria semirufescens Red-washed Prominent
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Acronicta grisea Gray Dagger Moth
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Cerma cerintha Tufted Bird-Dropping Moth
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Ponometia candefacta Olive-shaded Bird-dropping Moth
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Acronicta noctivaga Night-wandering Dagger Moth
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Tarache augustipennis Narrow-winged Midget Moth
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Ponometia semiflava Half-yellow Moth
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Acronicta radcliffei Radcliffe's Dagger Moth
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Acronicta vulpina Miller Dagger Moth
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Acronicta funeralis Funerary Dagger Moth
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Acronicta hasta Speared Dagger Moth
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Acronicta oblinita Smeared Dagger Moth
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Acronicta insita Fingered Dagger Moth
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Simyra insularis Henry's Marsh Moth
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Acronicta lepusculina Cottonwood Dagger Moth
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Acronicta fragilis Fragile Dagger Moth
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Acronicta innotata Unmarked Dagger Moth
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Proxenus miranda Miranda Moth
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Apamea sordens finitima Bordered Apamea
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Crambodes talidiformis Verbena Moth
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Apamea unanimis Small Clouded Brindle
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Luperina passer Dock Rustic
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Ipimorpha pleonectusa Even-lined Sallow
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Platypolia mactata Adorable Brocade
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Apamea lignicolora Wood-colored Apamea
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Eremobina claudens Dark-winged Quaker
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Amphipyra pyramidoides Copper Underwing
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Xanthia togata Pink-barred Sallow
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Fishia yosemitae Dark Gray Fishia
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Eupsilia tristigmata Three-spotted Sallow
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Feralia comstocki Comstock's Sallow
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Catabena lineolata Five-lined Sallow
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Cucullia intermedia Intermediate Cucullia
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Cucullia asteroides The Asteroid
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Cucullia strigata Streaked Hooded Owlet Moth
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Xylotype arcadia Acadian Sallow
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Maliattha synochitis Black-dotted Maliattha
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Pseudeustrotia carneola Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia
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Protodeltote albidula Pale Glyph Moth
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Sympistis occata Harrow Moth
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Pleromelloida cinerea Ashy Pleromelloida Moth
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Adita chionanthi Fringe-Tree Sallow
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Charadra deridens The Laugher
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Plusia putnami Putnam's Looper Moth
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Autographa sansoni Alberta Beauty
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Plusia contexta Connected Looper Moth
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Syngrapha ignea Mountain Beauty Moth
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Autographa mappa Wavy Chestnut Y Moth
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Trichoplusia ni Cabbage Looper Moth
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Rachiplusia ou Gray Looper Moth
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Syngrapha alias Hooked Silver Y
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Syngrapha viridisigma Spruce False Looper Moth
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Autographa ampla Large Looper Moth
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Anagrapha falcifera Celery Looper Moth
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Lacinipolia olivacea Olive Arches
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Melanchra adjuncta Hitched Arches
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Lacinipolia renigera Bristly Cutworm Moth
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Anarta trifolii The Nutmeg
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Melanchra assimilis Black Arches
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Lacanobia subjuncta Speckled Cutworm Moth
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Melanchra picta Zebra Caterpillar Moth
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Lacinipolia anguina Snaky Arches
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Nephelodes minians Bronzed Cutworm Moth
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Andropolia contacta Canadian Giant
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Polia purpurissata Purple Arches
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Mythimna unipuncta Armyworm Moth
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Orthosia hibisci Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
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Dargida diffusa Wheat Head Armyworm Moth
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Sideridis rosea The Rosewing
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Lacinipolia lorea Bridled Arches
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Leucania multilinea Many-lined Wainscot
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Orthosia revicta Subdued Quaker
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Lacinipolia meditata The Thinker
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Mamestra configurata Bertha Armyworm
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Lithophane innominata Nameless Pinion
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Bellura obliqua Cattail Borer Moth
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Euxoa divergens Divergent Dart
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Spaelotis clandestina Clandestine Dart
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Caradrina meralis Rare Sand Quaker
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Apamea inficita Lined Quaker
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Agrotis orthogonia Pale Western Cutworm
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Euxoa messoria Reaper Dart
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Enargia decolor Pale Enargia
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Apamea niveivenosa Snowy-veined Apamea
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Caradrina montana Civil Rustic
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Apamea occidens Western Apamea
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Feltia jaculifera Dingy Cutworm Moth
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Apamea devastator Glassy Cutworm
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Caradrina morpheus Mottled Rustic
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Xestia smithii Smith's Dart
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Agrotis venerabilis Venerable Dart
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Euxoa obeliscoides Obelisk Dart Moth
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Euxoa auxiliaris Army Cutworm
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Anaplectoides pressus Dappled Dart
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Hecatera dysodea Small Ranunculus Moth
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Apamea spaldingi Spalding's Apamea
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Agrotis vetusta Old Man Dart
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Noctua pronuba European Yellow Underwing
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Lithophane georgii Large Grey Pinion, Green Fruitworm
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Agrotis volubilis Voluble Dart
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Euxoa ochrogaster Redbacked Cutworm
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Ochropleura implecta American Flame-shouldered Dart
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Agnorisma bugrai Collared Dart Moth
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Xylomoia indirecta Oblique Brocade
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Enargia infumata Smoked Sallow
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Xylena nupera American Swordgrass Moth
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Sunira verberata Battered Sallow Moth
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Spodoptera praefica Western Yellowstriped Armyworm
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Abagrotis alternata Greater Red Dart
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Apamea amputatrix Yellow-headed Cutworm Moth
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Euxoa servitus Slave Dart Moth
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Cryptocala acadiensis Catocaline Dart
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Lithomoia germana American Brindle
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Oligia egens Neumogen's Quaker Moth
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Xylena cineritia Gray Swordgrass
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Zotheca tranquilla Elderberry Moth
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Peridroma saucia Variegated Cutworm Moth
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Apamea cogitata Thoughtful Apamea
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Actebia fennica Black Army Cutworm
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Raphia frater The Brother Moth
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Schinia gaurae Clouded Crimson
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Schinia sanguinea Bleeding Flower Moth
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Schinia bina Bina Flower Moth
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Pyrrhia exprimens Purple-Lined Sallow
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Helicoverpa zea Corn Earworm Moth
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Chloridea virescens Tobacco Budworm Moth
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Schinia lynx Lynx Flower Moth
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Eutricopis nexilis White-spotted Midget Moth
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Alypia octomaculata Eight-spotted Forester
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Alypia ridingsii Riding's Forester Moth
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Alypia langtoni Langston's Forester
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Tyta luctuosa Field Bindweed Moth
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Mycterophora longipalpata Long-palped Mycterophora Moth
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Tyria jacobaeae Cinnabar Moth
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Eilema bicolor Bicolored Moth
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Phragmatobia assimilans Large Ruby Tiger Moth
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Arctia plantaginis Wood tiger moth
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Virbia aurantiaca Orange Holomelina
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Crambidia casta Pearly-Winged Lichen Moth
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Crambidia cephalica Yellow-headed Lichen Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Spilosoma vagans Wandering Tiger Moth
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Lycomorpha pholus Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth
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Grammia virguncula Little Tiger Moth
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Hypoprepia miniata Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
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Lophocampa maculata Spotted Tussock Moth or Yellow-Spotted Tiger Moth
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Platyprepia virginalis Ranchman's Tiger Moth
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth
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Grammia parthenice Parthenice Tiger Moth
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Arctia caja Garden Tiger Moth or Great Tiger Moth
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Cycnia oregonensis Oregon Cycnia
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Apantesis ornata Ornate Tiger Moth
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Platarctia parthenos St. Lawrence Tiger Moth
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Haploa lecontei Leconte's Haploa
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Phragmatobia fuliginosa Ruby Tiger Moth
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Phalaenostola metonalis Pale Epidelta Moth
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Bleptina caradrinalis Bent-winged Owlet Moth
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Palthis angulalis Dark-spotted Palthis Moth
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Idia americalis American Idia Moth
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Idia aemula Common Idia Moth
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Hypena humuli Hop Vine Moth
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Spargaloma sexpunctata Six-spotted Gray Moth
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Zale minerea Colorful Zale
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Catocala briseis Briseis Underwing
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Catocala ilia Ilia Underwing
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Catocala ultronia Ultronia Underwing
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Catocala semirelicta Semirelict Underwing
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Catocala luciana Luciana Underwing
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Ascalapha odorata Black Witch
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Euclidia cuspidea Toothed Somberwing
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Catocala unijuga Once-married Underwing
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Catocala relicta White Underwing
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Caenurgina crassiuscula Clover Looper Moth
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Melipotis jucunda Merry Melipotis
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Catocala parta Mother Underwing
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Caenurgina erechtea Forage Looper Moth
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Plusiodonta compressipalpis Moonseed Moth
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Scoliopteryx libatrix The Herald
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Zale galbanata Maple Zale
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Leucoma salicis (White) Satin Moth
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Dasychira plagiata Northern Pine Tussock Moth
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Orgyia antiqua Rusty Tussock Moth
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Orgyia sp. Tussock moths
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Dasychira vagans Variable Tussock Moth
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Orgyia pseudotsugata Douglas Fir Tussock Moth
Euteliidae Euteliid Moths
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Marathyssa inficita Dark Marathyssa Moth
Nolidae Tuft Moths
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Nola cilicoides Blurry-patched Nola
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Nola minna Caonothus Nola Moth