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Regional Species Checklists
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 723 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Achalarus lyciades Hoary Edge
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Erynnis icelus Dreamy Duskywing
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Erynnis brizo Sleepy Duskywing
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Erynnis juvenalis Juvenal's Duskywing
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Erynnis horatius Horace's Duskywing
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Erynnis baptisiae Wild Indigo Duskywing
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Pyrgus centaureae Grizzled Skipper
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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Nastra lherminier Swarthy Skipper
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Thymelicus lineola European Skipper
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper
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Hesperia leonardus Leonard's Skipper
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Hesperia metea Cobweb Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites peckius Peck's Skipper
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Polites themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper
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Polites origenes Crossline Skipper
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Polites mystic Long Dash
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Wallengrenia egeremet Northern Broken-Dash
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Pompeius verna Little Glassywing
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Anatrytone logan Delaware Skipper
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Poanes hobomok Hobomok Skipper
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Poanes zabulon Zabulon Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Euphyes conspicua Black Dash
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Amblyscirtes vialis Common Roadside-Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Battus philenor Pipevine Swallowtail
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Papilio polyxenes Black Swallowtail
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Papilio appalachiensis Appalachian Tiger Swallowtail
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Papilio glaucus Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
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Papilio troilus Spicebush Swallowtail
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Papilio cresphontes Giant Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Anthocharis midea Falcate Orangetip
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Euchloe olympia Olympia Marble
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Pieris virginiensis West Virginia White
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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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Colias philodice Clouded Sulphur
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Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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Pyrisitia lisa Little Yellow
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Feniseca tarquinius Harvester
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Lycaena phlaeas American Copper
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Callophrys augustinus Brown Elfin
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Callophrys henrici Henry's Elfin
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Callophrys niphon Eastern Pine Elfin
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Satyrium titus Coral Hairstreak
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Satyrium calanus Banded Hairstreak
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Satyrium liparops Striped Hairstreak
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Calycopis cecrops Red-banded Hairstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-Blue
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Celastrina ladon Spring Azure
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Celastrina neglecta Summer Azure
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Celastrina neglectamajor Appalachian Azure
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Glaucopsyche lygdamus Silvery Blue
Riodinidae Metalmarks
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Calephelis borealis Northern Metalmark
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated Fritillary
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Speyeria cybele Great Spangled Fritillary
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Speyeria aphrodite Aphrodite Fritillary
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Speyeria idalia Regal Fritillary
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Speyeria atlantis Atlantis Fritillary
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Boloria bellona Meadow Fritillary
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Limenitis arthemis Red-spotted Purple or White Admiral
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Limenitis arthemis arthemis White Admiral
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Limenitis arthemis astyanax 'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
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Limenitis archippus Viceroy
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Asterocampa celtis Hackberry Emperor
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Asterocampa clyton Tawny Emperor
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Chlosyne nycteis Silvery Checkerspot
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Phyciodes cocyta Northern Crescent
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Euphydryas phaeton Baltimore Checkerspot
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Polygonia interrogationis Question Mark
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Polygonia comma Eastern Comma
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Polygonia progne Gray Comma
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Aglais milberti Milbert's Tortoiseshell
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Nymphalis antiopa Mourning Cloak
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Vanessa virginiensis American Lady
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Vanessa cardui Painted Lady
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Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral
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Enodia anthedon Northern Pearly-eye
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Satyrodes appalachia Appalachian Brown
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Megisto cymela Little Wood-Satyr
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Cercyonis pegala Common Wood-Nymph
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 arcuata Arched Hooktip
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Oreta rosea Rose Hooktip
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Hemileuca maia Eastern buckmoth
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Automeris io Io moth
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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Callosamia angulifera Tuliptree silkmoth
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Callosamia promethea Promethea silkmoth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
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Citheronia regalis Royal Walnut Moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
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Citheronia sepulcralis Pine-devil Moth
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Anisota senatoria Orange-tipped oakworm moth
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Anisota virginiensis Pink-striped oakworm moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Manduca jasminearum Ash sphinx
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Ceratomia amyntor Elm sphinx
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Ceratomia catalpae Catalpa sphinx
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Sphinx kalmiae Laurel sphinx
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Darapsa choerilus (pholus) Azalea Sphinx
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Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Deidamia inscriptum Lettered sphinx
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
Notodontidae Prominents
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Datana ministra Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth
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Heterocampa biundata Wavy-lined Heterocampa
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Nerice bidentata Double-toothed Prominent
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Datana angusii Angus's Datana
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Lochmaeus manteo Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth
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Datana drexelii Drexel's Datana
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Hyparpax aurora Pink Prominent
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Datana integerrima Walnut Caterpillar Moth
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Ellida caniplaga Linden Prominent
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Schizura leptinoides Black-blotched Schizura
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Peridea basitriens Oval-based Prominent
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Heterocampa guttivitta Saddled Prominent
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Oligocentria lignicolor White-Streaked Prominent
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Peridea angulosa Angulose Prominent
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Hyperaeschra georgica Georgian Prominent
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Oedemasia semirufescens Red-washed Prominent
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Pheosia rimosa Black-rimmed Prominent
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
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Furcula borealis White Furcula
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Symmerista albifrons White-headed Prominent
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Dasylophia thyatiroides Gray-Patched Prominent
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Dasylophia anguina Black-Spotted Prominent
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Schizura badia Chestnut Schizura
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Peridea ferruginea Chocolate Prominent
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Heterocampa umbrata White-blotched Heterocampa
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Marimatha nigrofimbria Black-bordered Lemon Moth
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Leuconycta diphteroides Green Leuconycta
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Hyperstrotia pervertens Dotted Graylet
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Ponometia candefacta Olive-shaded Bird-dropping Moth
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Lithacodia musta Small Mossy Lithacodia
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Ponometia erastrioides Small Bird-dropping Moth
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Cerma cerintha Tufted Bird-Dropping Moth
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Spragueia leo Common Spragueia
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Tarache aprica Exposed Bird-dropping Moth
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Protodeltote muscosula Large Mossy Lithacodia
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Acronicta afflicta Afflicted Dagger Moth
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Acronicta heitzmani Heitzman's Dagger Moth
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Acronicta vinnula Delightful Dagger Moth
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Acronicta fallax The Green Marvel
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Acronicta hasta Speared Dagger Moth
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Anterastria teratophora Gray Marvel Moth
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Acronicta insita Fingered Dagger Moth
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Polygrammate hebraeicum The Hebrew
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Acronicta inclara Unclear Dagger Moth
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Acronicta interrupta Interrupted Dagger Moth
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Acronicta modica Medium Dagger Moth
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Acronicta superans Splendid Dagger Moth
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Acronicta morula Ochre Dagger Moth
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Acronicta retardata Retarded Dagger Moth
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Acronicta rubricoma Ruddy Dagger Moth
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Acronicta laetifica Pleasant Dagger Moth
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Acronicta impleta Yellow-haired Dagger Moth
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Acronicta increta Raspberry Bud Dagger Moth
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Acronicta longa Long-winged Dagger
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Acronicta lithospila Streaked Dagger
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Acronicta haesitata Hesitant Dagger Moth
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Acronicta lobeliae Lobelia Dagger Moth
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Simyra insularis Henry's Marsh Moth
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Acronicta funeralis Funerary Dagger Moth
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Oligia modica Black-banded Brocade
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Callopistria cordata Silver-spotted Fern Moth
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Euplexia benesimilis American Angle Shades
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Balsa tristrigella Three-lined Balsa
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Condica videns White-dotted Groundling
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Callopistria mollissima Pink-shaded Fern Moth
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Dypterygia rozmani American Bird-wing Moth
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Chytonix palliatricula Cloaked Marvel
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Hyppa xylinoides Common Hyppa
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Phosphila miselioides Spotted Phosphila
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Galgula partita The Wedgling
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Elaphria alapallida Pale-winged Midget
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Papaipema pterisii Bracken Borer Moth
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Proxenus miranda Miranda Moth
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Amphipyra pyramidoides Copper Underwing
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Achatodes zeae Elder Shoot Borer Moth
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Condica vecors Dusky Groundling
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Neoligia exhausta Exhausted Brocade
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Perigea xanthioides Red Groundling
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Crambodes talidiformis Verbena Moth
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Basilodes pepita Gold Moth
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Amolita fessa Feeble Grass Moth
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Athetis tarda The Slow Poke
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Phlogophora iris Olive Angle Shades
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Apamea helva Yellow Three-spot
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Eupsilia vinulenta Straight-toothed Sallow
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Lithophane grotei Grote's Pinion
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Calophasia lunula Toadflax Brocade
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Eupsilia sidus Sidus Sallow Moth
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Sunira bicolorago Bicolored Sallow
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Eupsilia morrisoni Morrison's Sallow
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Psaphida grandis Gray Sallow
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Cucullia asteroides The Asteroid
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Cucullia convexipennis Brown-hooded Owlet
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Lithophane bethunei Bethune's Pinion
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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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Charadra deridens The Laugher
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Panthea furcilla Eastern Panthea
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Colocasia propinquilinea Closebanded Yellowhorn Moth
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Autographa ampla Large Looper Moth
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Allagrapha aerea Unspotted Looper Moth
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Chrysanympha formosa Formosa Looper Moth
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Ctenoplusia oxygramma Sharp-stigma Looper Moth
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Megalographa biloba Bilobed Looper Moth
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Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides Pink-Patched Looper Moth or Pink-tinted beauty
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Autographa precationis The Common Looper Moth
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Feralia jocosa Jocose Sallow
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Orthodes detracta Disparaged Arches
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Crocigrapha normani Norman's Quaker
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Ulolonche culea Sheathed Quaker
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Morrisonia evicta Bicolored Woodgrain
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Morrisonia latex Fluid Arches
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Polia imbrifera Cloudy Arches
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Nephelodes minians Bronzed Cutworm Moth
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Elaphria grata Grateful Midget
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Melanchra adjuncta Hitched Arches
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Pseudorthodes vecors Small Brown Quaker
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Lacanobia subjuncta Speckled Cutworm Moth
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Mythimna unipuncta Armyworm Moth
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Orthodes majuscula Rustic Quaker
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Orthodes cynica Cynical Quaker
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Trichordestra legitima Striped Garden Caterpillar
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Lacinipolia implicata Implicit Arches
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Leucania phragmitidicola Phragmites Wainscot
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Achatia distincta Distinct Quaker
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Lacinipolia explicata Explicit Arches
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Leucania ursula Ursula Wainscot
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Lacinipolia renigera Bristly Cutworm Moth
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Leucania pseudargyria False Wainscot
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Anarta trifolii The Nutmeg
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Elaphria versicolor Variegated Midget
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Morrisonia confusa Confused Woodgrain
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Orthosia hibisci Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
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Agnorisma badinodis Pale-banded Dart
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Pyreferra hesperidago Mustard Sallow
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Noctua pronuba European Yellow Underwing
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Eucirroedia pampina Scalloped Sallow
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Ochropleura implecta American Flame-shouldered Dart
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Apamea amputatrix Yellow-headed Cutworm Moth
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Peridroma saucia Variegated Cutworm Moth
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Eueretagrotis perattenta Two-spot Dart
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Xestia normaniana Norman's Dart
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Anicla infecta Green Cutworm Moth
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Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Pink-spotted Dart
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Feltia herilis Master's Dart
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Papaipema cerussata Ironweed Borer Moth
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Raphia frater The Brother Moth
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Helicoverpa zea Corn Earworm Moth
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Schinia rivulosa Ragweed Flower Moth
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Schinia arcigera Arcigera 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
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Ogdoconta cinereola Common Pinkband
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Phragmatobia fuliginosa Ruby Tiger Moth
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Apantesis vittata Banded Tiger Moth
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Grammia anna Anna Tiger Moth
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Lophocampa caryae Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
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Hypoprepia miniata Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth
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Haploa confusa Confused Haploa
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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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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Cisthene plumbea Lead-Colored Lichen Moth
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth
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Virbia opella Tawny Holomelina
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Lycomorpha pholus Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth
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Cycnia oregonensis Oregon Cycnia
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Virbia ferruginosa Rusty Holomelina
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Haploa lecontei Leconte's Haploa
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Virbia aurantiaca Orange Holomelina
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Ctenucha virginica Virginia Ctenucha
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Spilosoma congrua Agreeable Tiger Moth
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Apantesis nais Nais Tiger Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Chytolita morbidalis Morbid Owlet Moth
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Tetanolita mynesalis Smoky Tetanolita Moth
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Phalaenostola larentioides Black-banded Owlet Moth
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Renia discoloralis Discolored Renia Moth
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Palthis asopialis Faint-spotted Palthis Moth
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Zanclognatha pedipilalis Grayish Zanclognatha Moth
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Renia adspergillus Speckled Renia Moth
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Phalaenostola metonalis Pale Epidelta Moth
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Palthis angulalis Dark-spotted Palthis Moth
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Zanclognatha cruralis Early Zanclognatha Moth
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Idia americalis American Idia Moth
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Macrochilo orciferalis Bronzy Macrochilo Moth
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Bleptina caradrinalis Bent-winged Owlet Moth
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Idia aemula Common Idia Moth
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Renia flavipunctalis Yellow-spotted Renia Moth
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Phalaenophana pyramusalis Dark-banded Owlet Moth
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Lascoria ambigualis Ambiguous Moth
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Zanclognatha marcidilinea Yellowish Zanclognatha
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Zanclognatha obscuripennis Dark Zanclognatha Moth
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Zanclognatha ochreipennis Wavy-lined Zanclognatha 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 manalis Flowing-line 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 sordidula Sordid Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena abalienalis White-Lined Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena deceptalis Deceptive Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena madefactalis Gray-edged Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
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Hypenodes fractilinea Broken Lined Hypenodes Moth
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Catocala obscura Obscure Underwing
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Metalectra discalis Common Fungus Moth
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Catocala ilia Ilia Underwing
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Celiptera frustulum Black Bit Moth
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Caenurgina erechtea Forage Looper Moth
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Catocala flebilis Mourning Underwing
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Metalectra quadrisignata Four-spotted Fungus Moth
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Catocala mira Wonderful Underwing
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Catocala relicta White Underwing
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Calyptra canadensis Canadian Owlet
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Catocala residua Residua Underwing
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Plusiodonta compressipalpis Moonseed Moth
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Catocala ultronia Ultronia Underwing
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Catocala serena Serene Underwing
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Catocala retecta The Yellow-Gray Underwing
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Scoliopteryx libatrix The Herald
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Catocala micronympha Little Nymph Underwing
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Zale minerea Colorful Zale
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Catocala vidua The Widow
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Panopoda rufimargo Red-lined Panopoda
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Catocala lineella Girlfriend Underwing
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Zale unilineata One-lined Zale
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Catocala habilis Habilis Underwing
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Panopoda carneicosta Brown Panopoda
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Zale horrida Horrid Zale
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Catocala palaeogama Oldwife Underwing
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Phoberia atomaris Common Oak Moth
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Zale lunata Lunate Zale
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Catocala nebulosa Clouded Underwing
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Euparthenos nubilis Locust Underwing
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Catocala innubens The Betrothed
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Catocala subnata Youthful Underwing Moth
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Parallelia bistriaris Maple Looper Moth
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Allotria elonympha False Underwing
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Caenurgina crassiuscula Clover Looper Moth
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Catocala epione Epione Underwing
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Catocala neogama The Bride
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Ledaea perditalis Lost Owlet Moth
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Catocala piatrix The Penitent Underwing
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Isogona tenuis Thin-lined Owlet
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Catocala cerogama Yellow-Banded Underwing
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Mocis texana Texas Mocis
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Zale galbanata Maple Zale
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Zale undularis Black Zale
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Pangrapta decoralis Decorated Owlet
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Rivula propinqualis Spotted Grass Moth
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Nigetia formosalis Thin-winged Owlet
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Dasychira vagans Variable Tussock Moth
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Dasychira basiflava Yellow-based Tussock Moth
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Dasychira obliquata Streaked Tussock Moth
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Orgyia definita Definite Tussock Moth
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Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth
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Dasychira tephra Tephra Tussock Moth
Euteliidae Euteliid Moths
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Paectes oculatrix Eyed Paectes Moth
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Eutelia pulcherrima Beautiful Eutelia
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Marathyssa basalis Light Marathyssa
Nolidae Tuft Moths
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Baileya ophthalmica Eyed Baileya
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Baileya dormitans Sleeping Baileya Moth
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Baileya levitans Pale Baileya
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Baileya australis Small Baileya
Tineidae Clothes Moths
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Acrolophus arcanellus Grass Tubeworm Moth
Gracillariidae Leaf Blotch Miner Moths
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Caloptilia serotinella Cherry Leaf Roller
Elachistidae Grass Miner Moths
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Psilocorsis reflexella Dotted Leaftier Moth
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Psilocorsis quercicella Oak Leaftier Moth
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Antaeotricha leucillana Pale Gray Bird-dropping Moth
Gelechiidae Twirler Moths
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Dichomeris picrocarpa Black-edged Dichomeris Moth
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Dichomeris ligulella Palmerworm Moth
Schreckensteiniidae Bristle-legged Moths
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Schreckensteinia festaliella Blackberry Skeletonizer
Plutellidae Plutellid Moths
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Plutella xylostella Diamondback Moth
Yponomeutidae Yponomeutid Moths
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Atteva aurea Ailanthus Webworm Moth
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Argyresthia oreasella Cherry Shoot Borer
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Argyresthia conjugella Apple Fruit Moth
Choreutidae Choreuitid Moths
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Brenthia pavonacella Peacock Brenthia
Sesiidae Sesiid Moths
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Synanthedon acerni Maple Callus Borer Moth
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Synanthedon tipuliformis Currant Borer Moth
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Synanthedon exitiosa Peachtree Borer Moth
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Synanthedon pictipes Lesser Peachtree Borer Moth
Cossidae Cossid Moths, Carpenter Moths
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Prionoxystus robiniae Carpenterworm Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Catastega aceriella Maple Trumpet Skeletonizer Moth
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Cydia latiferreana Filbertworm Moth
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Ecdytolopha punctidiscana Dotted Ecdytolopha Moth
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Olethreutes furfuranum Woolly-backed Moth
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Notocelia rosaecolana Doubleday's Notocelia Moth
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Ancylis nubeculana Little Cloud
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Cydia caryana Hickory Shuckworm Moth
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Phaneta ochroterminana Buff-tipped Phaneta Moth
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Epiblema scudderiana Goldenrod Gall Moth
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Gretchena delicatana Ironwood Fruitworm Moth
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Hedya chionosema White-spotted Hedya
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Pelochrista dorsisignatana Triangle-backed Eucosma
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Epiblema otiosana Bidens Borer Moth
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Epinotia nanana European Spruce Needleminer Moth
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Catastega timidella Oak Trumpet Skeletonizer Moth
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Ecdytolopha insiticiana Locust Twig Borer Moth
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Eucopina tocullionana White Pine Cone Borer
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Endothenia hebesana Verbena Bud Moth
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Acleris nivisellana Snowy-shouldered Acleris Moth
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Henricus contrastana Contrasting Henricus Moth
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Clepsis melaleucana Black-patched Clepsis Moth
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Argyrotaenia pinatubana Pine Tube Moth