new species

A new moth species was added to the database: Kimball's Palpita Moth (Palpita kimballi).

Three new species were added to the database: Mnasilus allubita, Gonodonta nitidimacula, and Gonodonta bidens. Hidalgo County, Texas records of each species were added to the database, submitted by Martin Redi (M. allubita) and Bordelon & McDermott (Gonodonta sp.). (kickbacks-Opler29Dec09)

The Golden Looper Moth (Argyrogramma verruca) was added to the database along with one Panola County, Mississippi record from contributor Kent Fothergill. (kickbacks-MS-31Dec09)

Three new moth species were added to the database: Diastictis argyralis, Nephopterix basilaris, and Semiothisa snoviata. (kickbacks-BigMuddy-13Nov09)

A new moth species was added to the database: Fringe-Tree Sallow (Adita chionanthi). The new subfamily Oncocnemidinae (of family Noctuidae) was also added.

Two moth species were added to the database: Papaipema nepheleptena and Macaria pinistrobata. Cumberland County, Tennessee records of these species and of Alcathoe carolinensis were added to the database from DJ Stanley. (kickbacks-AL-TN-18Nov09)

Twenty-two new moth species were added to the database: Phaecasiophora confixana, Olethreutes connectus, Olethreutes astrologana, Catastega aceriella, Epinotia lindana, Archips dissitana, Aethes hoffmanana, Palpita arsaltealis, Crambus girardellus, Acrobasis kearfottella, Dioryctria zimmermani, Orthofidonia flavivenata, Epirrhoe alternata, Papaipema duplicata, Hydrelia condensata, Lithacodes fiskeanus, Adita chionanthi, Argyresthia freyella, Sparganothis albicaudana, Crambus multilinellus, Herpetogramma abdominalis, and Acronicta lepusculina. (Nov09)

The Intermediate Cucullia (Cucullia intermedia) was added to the database.

The Sessid Moth Alcathoe carolinensis was added to the database.

Nine new moth species were added to the database: Raspberry Crown Borer Moth (Pennisetia marginata), Prochoreutis inflatella, Lesser Peachtree Borer Moth (Synanthedon pictipes), Black-patched Glaphyria Moth (Glaphyria fulminalis), Cherry Leaf Roller (Caloptilia serotinella), Ignorant Apamea (Apamea indocilis), Ironweed Borer Moth (Papaipema cerussata), Masked Leafroller (Acleris flavivittana), and Angular Aethes (Aethos angulatana).