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Moths of North America

The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 7258 species from this region.

Erebidae Erebid Moths

Gabara obscura
Lesmone hinna
Feigeria herilia
Mocis cubana
Toxonprucha crudelis
Melipotis acontioides
Catocala judith Judith's Underwing
Panopoda rigida
Coenipeta bibitrix
Zale confusa
Catocala carissima
Anomis editrix
Catocala amica, lineella
Calyptra canadensis Canadian Owlet
Drasteria pallescens
Hemeroplanis habitalis
Cutina arcuata
Euclidia ardita
Isogona natatrix
Metalectra bigallis
Catocala illecta Magdalen Underwing
Ptichodis herbarum Common Ptichodis
Zale lunifera Bold-based Zale
Catocala palaeogama Oldwife Underwing
Argyrostrotis sylvarum
Toxonprucha diffundens
Zale submediana
Catocala miranda Miranda
Catocala frederici
Caenurgia togataria
Drasteria grahica
Gabara pulverosalis
Litocala sexsignata
Mocis disseverans Yellow Mocis
Hemeroplanis historialis
Melipotis agrotoides
Catocala flebilis Mourning Underwing
Panopoda rufimargo Red-lined Panopoda
Catocala verrilliana
Zale curema
Catocala sappho Sappho Underwing
Argyrostrotis carolina Carolina Chocolate Moth
Anomis erosa Yellow Scallop Moth
Drasteria perplexa
Cutina distincta
Euclidia cuspidea Toothed Somberwing
Isogona punctipennis
Metalectra diabolica
Catocala abbreviatella Abbreviated Underwing
Ptichodes ovalis
Catocala meskei Meske's Underwing
Zale metata
Catocala nebulosa Clouded Underwing
Arugisa lutea Common Arugisa
Toxonprucha pardalis
Zale termina
Catocala ultronia Ultronia Underwing
Catocala chelidonia
Catocala grotiana
Caenurgina annexa
Drasteria grandirena Figure-seven Moth
Gabara stygialis
Litoprosopus futilis Palmetto Borer Moth
Mocis latipes Small Mocis
Eublemma anachoresis The Banner
Proroblemma testa
Pangrapta decoralis Decorated Owlet
Eublemma recta Straight-lined Seed Moth
Eublemma minima Everlasting Bud Moth
Eublemma cinnamomea
Rivula stepheni
Oxycilla mitographa
Zelicodes linearis
Oxycilla ondo
Oxycilla tripla
Rivula pusilla
Rivula propinqualis Spotted Grass Moth
Oxycilla malaca Bent-lined Tan Moth
Sigela rosea
Sigela brauneata
Phobolosia anfracta
Sigela penumbrata
Sigela lynx
Dyspyralis puncticosta Spot-edged Dyspyralis Moth
Nigetia formosalis Thin-winged Owlet
Amolita obliqua Oblique Grass Moth
Sigela basipunctaria
Sigela eoides
Sigela sordes
Arugisa punctalis
Dasychira meridionalis Southern Tussock Moth
Orgyia sp. Tussock moths
Orgyia definita Definite Tussock Moth
Orgyia pseudotsugata Douglas Fir Tussock Moth
Dasychira dorsipennata Sharp-lined Tussock Moth
Dasychira manto Manto Tussock Moth
Dasychira sp.
Dasychira grisefacta
Dasychira plagiata Northern Pine Tussock Moth
Dasychira basiflava Yellow-based Tussock Moth
Leucoma salicis (White) Satin Moth
Orgyia vetusta Western Tussock Moth
Dasychira cinnamomea Cinnamon Tussock Moth
Dasychira leucophaea
Dasychira obliquata Streaked Tussock Moth
Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth
Orgyia leuschneri
Dasychira atrivenosa
Gynaephora rossii
Dasychira vagans Variable Tussock Moth
Orgyia detrita Fir Tussock Moth
Dasychira pinicola
Orgyia antiqua Rusty Tussock Moth
Euproctis chrysorrhoea Browntail Moth
Lymantria dispar
Dasychira tephra Tephra Tussock Moth
Phytometra obliqualis
Allerastria albiciliatus.
Cecharismena nectarea
Cecharismena jalapena
Prosoparia floridana
Prosoparia perfuscaria
Mursa phtisialis
Mycterophora rubricans
Mycterophora geometriformis
Hyperstrotia aetheria
Parascotia fuliginaria Waved Black
Mycterophora inexplicata Pale-edged Snout Moth
Phytometra apicata –
Prosoparia anormalis
Mycterophora monticola
Dinumma deponens
Rusicada privata Hibiscus-leaf Caterpillar

Euteliidae Euteliid Moths

Paectes oculatrix Eyed Paectes Moth
Marathyssa basalis Light Marathyssa
Paectes pygmaea Pygmy Paectes
Paectes abrostoloides Large Paectes
Paectes burserae
Paectes abrostolella
Paectes nubifera
Paectes asper
Eutelia pulcherrima Beautiful Eutelia
Eutelia furcata Florida Eutelia Moth
Eutelia pyrastis
Marathyssa inficita Dark Marathyssa Moth
Marathyssa minus

Nolidae Tuft Moths

Motya abseuzalis
Roeselia varia
Meganola phylla
Garella nilotica Black-olive Caterpillar Moth
Meganola georgei
Nycteola frigidana Frigid Owlet Moth
Nola lagunculariae
Meganola spodia Ashy Meganola
Nola clethrae
Meganola fuscula
Nola pustulata Sharp-blotched Nola
Nola triquetrana Three-spotted Nola Moth
Nola cereella
Meganola minuscula Confused Meganola
Nola cilicoides Blurry-patched Nola
Nola involuta
Nola minna Caonothus Nola Moth
Meganola minor
Nycteola cinereana
Nycteola metaspilella
Baileya ellessyoo
Baileya ophthalmica Eyed Baileya
Baileya dormitans Sleeping Baileya Moth
Baileya doubledayi Doubleday's Baileya
Baileya levitans Pale Baileya
Baileya australis Small Baileya
Baileya acadiana
Afrida ydatodes

Oecophoridae Concealer Moths

Peleopodidae Peleopodid Moths

Durrantia piperatella

Opostegidae Opostegid Moths

Nepticulidae Pygmy Moths or Midget Moths

Zimmermannia mesoloba
Stigmella apicialbella
Stigmella macrocarpae
Fomoria septembrella
Stigmella populetorum
Ectoedemia similella
Stigmella rhoifoliella
Trifurcula saccharella
Stigmella intermedia
Etainia ochrefasciella Hard Maple Budminer Moth
Stigmella myricafoliella
Stigmella rosaefoliella
Stigmella saginella
Stigmella multispicata
Ectoedemia populella Poplar Petiole Gall Moth
Stigmella quercipulchella
Zimmermannia obrutella
Stigmella caryaefoliella
Zimmermannia bosquella
Ectoedemia nyssaefoliella
Ectoedemia sericopeza
Acalyptris thoracealbella
Stigmella rhamnicola
Ectoedemia sp. Unidentified Ectodoemia Moths
Nepticula macrocarpae
Stigmella ostryaefoliella
Stigmella diffasciae
Stigmella resplendensella
Stigmella nigriverticella
Stigmella prunifoliella

Tischeriidae Tischeriid Moths

Tischeria zelleriella
Coptotriche zelleriella
Tischeria quercitella Oak Blotchminer
Tischeria malifoliella Appleleaf Trumpet Miner
Coptotriche purinosella
Tischeria solidagonifoliella
Coptotriche citrinipennella
Tischeria ambrosiaeella
Coptotriche castaneaeella
Coptotriche badiiella
Astrotischeria helianthi
Tischeria concolor
Tischeria fuscomarginella

Incurvariidae Leafcutter Moths

Phylloporia bistrigella
Paraclemensia acerifoliella Maple leafcutter moth

Prodoxidae Yucca Moths

Lampronia russatella
Greya punctiferella
Prodoxus quinquepunctellus Five-spotted Bogus Yucca Moth
Prodoxus decipiens
Lampronia sublustris
Prodoxus sonorensis
Greya mitellae
Greya piperella
Tegeticula yuccasella Yucca Moth
Greya politella

Adelidae Adelid Moths

Heliozelidae Shield Bearer Moths

Tineidae Clothes Moths

Xylesthia pruniramiella
Tineidae n.sp. Undescribed Tineid Moth
Euprora argentiliniella
Pompostolella charipepla
Homosetia marginimaculella
Acrolophus furcatus
Tiquadra inscitella
Erechthias simulans
Dyotopasta yumaella
Xylesthia albicans
Acrolophus propinquus
Acrolophus laticapitanus
Acrolophus kearfotti
Acrolophus piger Piger Tubeworm Moth
Amydria brevipennella
Acrolophus heppneri
Amydria sp.
Acrolophus arcanellus Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus mycetophagus Frilly Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus simulatus
Acrolophus pyramellus
Acrolophus morus
Acrolophus walsinghami
Acrolophus plumifrontella
Acrolophus forbesi
Acrolophus mortipennella
Acrolophus cressoni Cresson's Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus cockerelli
Acrolophus panamae
Acrolophus popeanella Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus griseus
Acrolophus texanella Texas Grass Tubeworm Moth
Acrolophus variabilis
Dryadaula terpsichorella Dancing Moth
Dryadaula visaliella
Erechthias minuscula Caribbean Scavenger Moth
Pelecystola nearctica
Phaeoses sabinella
Oinophila v flava Yellow V Moth
Opogona (new species)
Opogona omoscopa
Opogona arizonensis
Oenoe hybromella
Homosetia fasciella
Leucomele miriamella
Stenoptinea auriferella
Doleromorpha porphyria
Homosetia argentinotella
Hybroma servulella
Diachorisia velatella
Eudarcia eunitariaeella
Mea bipunctella Two-spotted Mea Moth
Mea skinnerella
Isocorypha mediostriatella
Homostinea curviliniella
Homosetia bifasciella
Homosetia costisignella
Nemapogon angulifasciella
Nemapogon picarella
Nemapogon tylodes
Nemapogon acapnopennella
Nemapogon defectella
Nemapogon granella European Grain Moth
Nemapogon clematella
Nemapogon multistriatella
Nemapogon interstitiella
Nemapogon auropulvella
Nemapogon molybdanella
Nemapogon variatella
Nemapogon rileyi
Cephitinea obscurostrigella
Montescardia fuscofasciella
Episcardia insectella
Amydria dyarella
Amydria arizonella
Daviscardia coloradella
Amydria clemensella
Kearfottia albifasciella
Amydria effrenatella
Amydria margoriella
Morophagoides burkerella
Scardia armurensis
Scardia anatomella
Scardiella approximatella
Scardia fuscofasciella
Fernaldia anatomella
Setomorpha rutella Tropical Tobacco Moth
Monopis crocicapitella Bird Nest Moth
Niditinea sabroskyi Sabrosky's Niditinea
Monopis marginistrigella
Phereoeca praecox
Tinea occidentella Western Clothes Moth
Tinea mandarinella Mandarin Tinea Moth
Tinea irrupta
Eccritothrix trimaculella
Tineola bisselliella Webbing Clothes Moth
Niditinea orleansella
Monopis monachella White-headed Monopis
Monopis pavlovskii
Monopis longella
Monopis spilotella
Tinea apicimaculella
Tinea pellionella Casemaking Clothes Moth
Tinea carnariella
Niditinea fuscella Poultry House Moth
Monopis dorsistrigella
Phereoeca uterella Household Casebearer Moth
Trichophaga tapetzella Carpet Moth
Oiketicus townsendi

Acrolophidae Burrowing Webworm Moths

Amydria obliquella

Psychidae Psychids, Bagworm Moths

Dahlica triquetrella
Apterona helicoidella Snailcase Bagworm
Oiketicus abbotii Abbot's Bagworm Moth
Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis Evergreen Bagworm Moth
Taleporia walshella
Astala confederata
Basicladus tracyi
Psyche casta Common Bagworm Moth
Cryptothelea gloverii
Cryptothelea nigrita Nigrita Bagworm Moth

Gracillariidae Leaf Blotch Miner Moths

Marmara elotella Apple Barkminer
Parornix sp. Unidentified Parornix Moths
Marmara viburnella
Cryptolectica strigosa
Parornix vicinella
Parornix peregrinaella
Povolnya quercinigrella
Parornix geminatella Unspotted Tentiform Leafminer Moth
Parectopa lespedezaef oliella
Caloptilia serotinella Cherry Leaf Roller
Marmara salictella
Neurobathra strigifinitella
Marmara fasciella White Pine Barkminer Moth
Cremastobombycia ambrosiaeella
Caloptilia stigmatella
Caloptilia violacella
Parectopa bumeliella
Caloptilia strictella
Caloptilia belfragella
Acrocercops astericola
Caloptilia alnivorella Alder Leafminer Moth
Caloptilia agrifoliella
Caloptilia vacciniella
Caloptilia negundella Boxelder Leafroller Moth
Aristaea pennsylvaniella
Leucospilapteryx venustella
Acrocercops pnosmodiella
Caloptilia coroniella
Phyllonorycter fitchella
Acrocercops strigosa
Caloptilia glutinella
Caloptilia triadicae
Cameraria aceriella Maple Leafblotch Miner
Caloptilia hypericella
Caloptilia fraxinella Ash Leaf Cone Roller Moth
Caloptilia bimaculatella
Caloptilia sassafrasella Sassafras Caloptilia Moth
Caloptilia ostryaeella
Neurostrota gunniella
Parectopa robiniella Locust Digitate Leafminer
Caloptilia nondeterminata
Caloptilia populetorum
Caloptilia invariabilis Cherry Leaf-cone Caterpillar Moth
Parornix obliterella
Caloptilia murtfeldtella
Caloptilia rhoifoliella Sumac Leafblotch Miner
Caloptilia umbratella
Caloptilia cornusella
Parornix preciosella
Parectopa plantaginisella
Phyllonorycter obscuricostella
Acrocercops arbutella
Caloptilia syringella
Caloptilia azaleella Azalea Leafminer
Acrocercops n. sp. Leaf Blotch Miner Moth
Leucanthiza amphicarpeafoliella
Caloptilia blandella
Parornix sp. Unidentified Parornix Moths
Caloptilia superbifrontella
Micrurapteryx salicifoliella Willow Leafblotch Miner Moth
Caloptilia packardella
Acrocercops albinatella
Marmara smilacisella
Chrysaster ostensackenella
Cameraria hamadryadella Solitary Oak Leafminer Moth
Cameraria picturatella
Cremastobombycia solidaginis Goldenrod Leaf Miner
Cameraria hamameliella
Phyllonorycter basistrigella
Cameraria caryaefoliella Pecan Leafminer Moth
Phyllonorycter celtisella
Phyllonorycter aeriferella
Phyllonorycter nipigon Balsam Poplar Leaf Blotch Miner
Phyllonorycter tiliacella Basswood Round-blotch Miner Moth
Macrosaccus morrisella
Phyllonorycter argentinotella
Cameraria cincinnatiella Gregarious Oak Leafminer Moth
Cameraria gaultheriella
Phyllonorycter symphoricarpaeella
Phyllonorycter clemensella
Phyllonorycter bataviella
Phyllonorycter propinquinella Cherry Blotch Miner Moth
Phyllonorycter celtifoliella
Phyllonorycter robiniella
Phyllonorycter lucetiella Basswood Miner Moth
Phyllonorycter martiella

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