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Regional Species Checklists
Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 641 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Urbanus proteus Long-tailed Skipper
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Achalarus lyciades Hoary Edge
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Thorybes pylades Northern Cloudywing
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Thorybes bathyllus Southern Cloudywing
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Erynnis icelus Dreamy Duskywing
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Erynnis juvenalis Juvenal's Duskywing
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Erynnis horatius Horace's Duskywing
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Erynnis zarucco Zarucco Duskywing
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Erynnis baptisiae Wild Indigo Duskywing
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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 sassacus Indian 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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Wallengrenia otho Southern 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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Poanes massasoit Mulberry Wing
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Poanes viator Broad-winged 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
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Panoquina ocola Ocola Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Battus philenor Pipevine Swallowtail
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Neographium marcellus Zebra Swallowtail
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Papilio polyxenes Black 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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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
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Abaeis nicippe Sleepy Orange
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Feniseca tarquinius Harvester
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Lycaena phlaeas American Copper
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Callophrys gryneus Juniper Hairstreak
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Callophrys gryneus gryneus 'Olive' Juniper Hairstreak
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Satyrium titus Coral Hairstreak
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Satyrium caryaevorus Hickory Hairstreak
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Satyrium edwardsii Edwards' 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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Parrhasius m album White-M 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
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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Boloria bellona Meadow Fritillary
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Limenitis arthemis Red-spotted Purple or 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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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 vaualbum Compton 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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Coenonympha tullia Common Ringlet
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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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Euthyatira pudens Dogwood Thyatirid
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Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Tufted Thyatirid
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Oreta rosea Rose Hooktip
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Eudeilinia herminiata Northern Eudeilinea
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Drepana arcuata Arched Hooktip
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Automeris io Io moth
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Callosamia angulifera Tuliptree silkmoth
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Callosamia promethea Promethea silkmoth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
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Citheronia regalis Royal Walnut Moth
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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
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Anisota senatoria Orange-tipped oakworm moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Sphinx chersis Great ash sphinx
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Manduca quinquemaculata Five-spotted hawkmoth
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
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Agrius cingulata Pink-spotted hawkmoth
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Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Paonias myops Small-eyed sphinx
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Smerinthus jamaicensis Twin-spotted sphinx
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Darapsa choerilus (pholus) Azalea Sphinx
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Darapsa versicolor Hydrangea sphinx
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Eumorpha achemon Achemon sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing
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Deidamia inscriptum Lettered sphinx
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Hyles gallii Bedstraw hawkmoth
Notodontidae Prominents
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Schizura ipomoeae Morning-glory Prominent
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Ellida caniplaga Linden Prominent
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Oedemasia semirufescens Red-washed Prominent
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Datana integerrima Walnut Caterpillar Moth
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Pheosia rimosa Black-rimmed Prominent
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Datana angusii Angus's Datana
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Peridea angulosa Angulose Prominent
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Heterocampa guttivitta Saddled Prominent
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Lochmaeus manteo Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth
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Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent
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Schizura leptinoides Black-blotched Schizura
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Hyperaeschra georgica Georgian Prominent
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
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Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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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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Protodeltote muscosula Large Mossy Lithacodia
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Leuconycta diphteroides Green Leuconycta
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Ponometia erastrioides Small Bird-dropping Moth
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Marimatha nigrofimbria Black-bordered Lemon Moth
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Acronicta rubricoma Ruddy Dagger Moth
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Polygrammate hebraeicum The Hebrew
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Acronicta impleta Yellow-haired Dagger Moth
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Acronicta longa Long-winged Dagger
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Acronicta oblinita Smeared Dagger Moth
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Acronicta fallax The Green Marvel
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Athetis tarda The Slow Poke
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Proxenus miranda Miranda Moth
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Callopistria floridensis Florida Fern Moth
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Platypolia mactata Adorable Brocade
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Amphipyra pyramidoides Copper Underwing
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Nedra ramosula Gray Half-Spot
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Balsa tristrigella Three-lined Balsa
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Condica vecors Dusky Groundling
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Amphipoea americana American Ear Moth
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Papaipema inquaesita Sensitive Fern Borer Moth
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Anathix ralla Dotted Sallow
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Chytonix palliatricula Cloaked Marvel
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Dypterygia rozmani American Bird-wing Moth
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Plagiomimicus pityochromus Black-barred Brown
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Hyppa xylinoides Common Hyppa
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Galgula partita The Wedgling
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Oligia modica Black-banded Brocade
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Papaipema nebris Stalk Borer Moth
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Lithophane grotei Grote's Pinion
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Lithophane antennata Ashen Pinion
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Copivaleria grotei Grote's Sallow
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Eupsilia tristigmata Three-spotted Sallow
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Psaphida resumens Figure-Eight Sallow
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Calophasia lunula Toadflax Brocade
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Lithophane bethunei Bethune's Pinion
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Cucullia asteroides The Asteroid
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Eupsilia morrisoni Morrison's Sallow
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Cucullia convexipennis Brown-hooded Owlet
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Sericaglaea signata Variable Sallow
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Sunira bicolorago Bicolored Sallow
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Eupsilia vinulenta Straight-toothed Sallow
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Maliattha synochitis Black-dotted Maliattha
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Pseudeustrotia carneola Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia
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Colocasia flavicornis Yellowhorn Moth
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Chrysodeixis includens Soybean Looper Moth
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Anagrapha falcifera Celery Looper Moth
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Trichoplusia ni Cabbage Looper Moth
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Allagrapha aerea Unspotted Looper Moth
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Autographa precationis The Common 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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Feralia jocosa Jocose Sallow
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Mythimna unipuncta Armyworm Moth
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Orthodes cynica Cynical Quaker
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Trichordestra legitima Striped Garden Caterpillar
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Elaphria versicolor Variegated Midget
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Lacinipolia explicata Explicit Arches
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Lacinipolia lorea Bridled Arches
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Leucania ursula Ursula Wainscot
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Melanchra adjuncta Hitched Arches
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Tricholita signata Signate Quaker
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Orthosia hibisci Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth
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Elaphria grata Grateful Midget
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Leucania inermis Unarmed Wainscot
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Morrisonia confusa Confused Woodgrain
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Nephelodes minians Bronzed Cutworm Moth
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Orthosia rubescens Ruby Quaker
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Lacinipolia renigera Bristly Cutworm Moth
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Lacanobia subjuncta Speckled Cutworm Moth
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Achatia distincta Distinct Quaker
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Orthodes majuscula Rustic Quaker
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Morrisonia evicta Bicolored Woodgrain
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Himella fidelis Intractable Quaker
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Feltia jaculifera Dingy Cutworm Moth
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Anicla illapsa Snowy Dart
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Lithophane innominata Nameless Pinion
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Ochropleura implecta American Flame-shouldered Dart
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Agrotis gladiaria Swordsman Dart
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Noctua pronuba European Yellow Underwing
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Pyreferra citrombra Citrine Sallow Moth
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Phosphila turbulenta Turbulent Phosphila
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Feltia herilis Master's Dart
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Xestia smithii Smith's Dart
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Pyreferra hesperidago Mustard Sallow
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Peridroma saucia Variegated Cutworm Moth
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Cerastis tenebrifera Reddish Speckled Dart
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Caradrina clavipalpis Pale Mottled Willow Moth
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Agnorisma badinodis Pale-banded Dart
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Cosmia calami American dun-bar Moth
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Metaxaglaea inulta Unsated Sallow
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Eucirroedia pampina Scalloped Sallow
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Xestia dolosa Greater Black-letter Dart
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Anicla infecta Green Cutworm Moth
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Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Pink-spotted Dart
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Lithophane petulca Wanton Pinion
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Schinia arcigera Arcigera Flower Moth
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Schinia nundina Goldenrod Flower Moth
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Helicoverpa zea Corn Earworm Moth
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Chloridea virescens Tobacco Budworm Moth
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Pyrrhia exprimens Purple-Lined Sallow
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Alypia octomaculata Eight-spotted Forester
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Eudryas unio Pearly Wood-nymph
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Eudryas grata Beautiful Wood-nymph
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Ogdoconta cinereola Common Pinkband
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Halysidota harrisii Sycamore Tussock Moth
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Spilosoma congrua Agreeable Tiger Moth
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Phragmatobia fuliginosa Ruby Tiger Moth
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Apantesis vittata Banded Tiger Moth
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Haploa lecontei Leconte's Haploa
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Grammia arge Arge Tiger Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Cycnia tenera Delicate Cycnia or Dogbane Tiger Moth
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Lophocampa caryae Hickory Tussock Moth or Hickory Tiger Moth
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Idia lubricalis Glossy Black Idia Moth
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Palthis asopialis Faint-spotted Palthis Moth
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Chytolita petrealis Stone-winged Owlet Moth
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Palthis angulalis Dark-spotted Palthis Moth
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Zanclognatha marcidilinea Yellowish Zanclognatha
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Bleptina caradrinalis Bent-winged Owlet Moth
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Renia flavipunctalis Yellow-spotted Renia Moth
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Idia aemula Common Idia Moth
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Idia rotundalis Rotund Idia Moth
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Zanclognatha obscuripennis Dark Zanclognatha Moth
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Chytolita morbidalis Morbid Owlet Moth
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Phalaenophana pyramusalis Dark-banded Owlet Moth
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Renia adspergillus Speckled Renia Moth
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Phalaenostola larentioides Black-banded Owlet Moth
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Macrochilo orciferalis Bronzy Macrochilo Moth
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Zanclognatha ochreipennis Wavy-lined Zanclognatha Moth
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Renia discoloralis Discolored Renia Moth
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Idia americalis American Idia Moth
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Lascoria ambigualis Ambiguous Moth
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Zanclognatha lituralis Lettered Zanclognatha
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Zanclognatha cruralis Early Zanclognatha Moth
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Zanclognatha pedipilalis Grayish Zanclognatha Moth
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Hypena madefactalis Gray-edged Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
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Hypena abalienalis White-Lined Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena bijugalis Dimorphic Bomolocha Moth
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Hypena humuli Hop Vine Moth
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Spargaloma sexpunctata Six-spotted Gray Moth
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Hypena baltimoralis Baltimore Bomolocha Moth
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Catocala subnata Youthful Underwing Moth
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Celiptera frustulum Black Bit Moth
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Metalectra quadrisignata Four-spotted Fungus Moth
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Caenurgina crassiuscula Clover Looper Moth
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Plusiodonta compressipalpis Moonseed Moth
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Calyptra canadensis Canadian Owlet
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Catocala flebilis Mourning Underwing
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Allotria elonympha False Underwing
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Catocala grynea Woody Underwing
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Scoliopteryx libatrix The Herald
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Euparthenos nubilis Locust Underwing
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Caenurgina erechtea Forage Looper Moth
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Phoberia atomaris Common Oak Moth
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Catocala piatrix The Penitent Underwing
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Zale galbanata Maple Zale
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Panopoda rufimargo Red-lined Panopoda
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Mocis texana Texas Mocis
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Catocala relicta White Underwing
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Catocala neogama The Bride
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Zale horrida Horrid Zale
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Catocala ilia Ilia Underwing
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Catocala ultronia Ultronia Underwing
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Metalectra discalis Common Fungus Moth
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Catocala minuta Little Underwing
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Zale minerea Colorful Zale
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Panopoda carneicosta Brown Panopoda
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Isogona tenuis Thin-lined Owlet
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Zale undularis Black Zale
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Catocala amatrix Sweetheart Underwing
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Zale lunata Lunate Zale
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Zale helata Brown-spotted Zale
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Catocala palaeogama Oldwife Underwing
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Catocala maestosa Sad Underwing
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Catocala cara Darling Underwing
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Rivula propinqualis Spotted Grass 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 vagans Variable 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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Meganola minuscula Confused Meganola
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Nola triquetrana Three-spotted Nola Moth
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Baileya ophthalmica Eyed Baileya
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Baileya australis Small Baileya
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Baileya levitans Pale Baileya
Tineidae Clothes Moths
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Acrolophus popeanella Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth
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Acrolophus arcanellus Grass Tubeworm Moth
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Nemapogon granella European Grain Moth
Psychidae Psychids, Bagworm Moths
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Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis Evergreen Bagworm Moth
Gracillariidae Leaf Blotch Miner Moths
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Caloptilia serotinella Cherry Leaf Roller
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Caloptilia rhoifoliella Sumac Leafblotch Miner
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Caloptilia azaleella Azalea Leafminer
Elachistidae Grass Miner Moths
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Agonopterix alstroemeriana Poison Hemlock Moth
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Machimia tentoriferella Gold-striped Leaftier Moth
Autostichidae Autostichid Moths
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Oegoconia novimundi Four-spotted Yellowneck
Coleophoridae Coleophorid Case-bearers
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Coleophora mayrella Metallic Coleophora Moth
Cosmopterigidae Cosmopterigid Moths
Gelechiidae Twirler Moths
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Dichomeris picrocarpa Black-edged Dichomeris Moth
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Dichomeris flavocostella Cream-bordered Dichomeris 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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Atteva aurea Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Olethreutes astrologana The Astronomer Moth
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Hedya chionosema White-spotted Hedya
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Ecdytolopha insiticiana Locust Twig Borer Moth
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Ecdytolopha punctidiscana Dotted Ecdytolopha Moth
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Taniva albolineana Spruce Needleminer Moth
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Rhyacionia buoliana European Pine Shoot Moth
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Endothenia hebesana Verbena Bud Moth
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Sonia canadana Canadian Sonia
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Pelochrista dorsisignatana Triangle-backed Eucosma
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Epiblema otiosana Bidens Borer Moth
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Phaecasiophora confixana Macrame Moth
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Notocelia rosaecolana Doubleday's Notocelia Moth
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Eucosma cataclystiana Solidago Eucosma
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Cydia latiferreana Filbertworm Moth
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Cenopis reticulatana Reticulated Fruitworm Moth
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Clepsis peritana Garden Tortrix
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Aethes angulatana Angular Aethes
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Platynota idaeusalis Tufted Apple-Bud Moth
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Syndemis afflictana Gray Leafroller
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Acleris semipurpurana Oak Leaftier Moth
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Choristoneura parallela Spotted Fireworm Moth
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Acleris logiana Black-headed Birch Leaffolder Moth
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Coelostathma discopunctana The Batman Moth
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Acleris flavivittana Masked Leafroller
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Argyrotaenia quercifoliana Oak Leafroller
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Argyrotaenia velutinana Red Banded Leafroller Moth
Zygaenidae Zygaenid Moths
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Harrisina americana Grapeleaf Skeletonizer Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Apoda y inversum Yellow-collared Slug Moth
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Prolimacodes badia Skiff Moth
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Lithacodes fasciola Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
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Tortricidia pallida Red-Crossed Button Slug
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Parasa chloris Smaller Parasa
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Elophila obliteralis Waterlily Leafcutter Moth
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Petrophila bifascialis Two-banded Petrophila
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Petrophila fulicalis Feather-edged Petrophila
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Crambus laqueatellus Eastern Grass-veneer
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Parapediasia teterrella Bluegrass Webworm Moth
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Pediasia trisecta Sod Webworm Moth
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Microcrambus elegans Elegant Grass-veneer
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Crambus albellus Small White Grass-veneer
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Fissicrambus mutabilis Changeable Grass-veneer
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Evergestis pallidata Purple-backed Cabbageworm
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Glaphyria fulminalis Black-patched Glaphyria Moth
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Chalcoela iphitalis Sooty Winged Chalcoela Moth
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Glaphyria sesquistrialis White-roped Glaphyria
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Pyrausta orphisalis Orange Mint Moth
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Ostrinia nubilalis European Corn Borer Moth
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Palpita magniferalis Splendid Palpita
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Saucrobotys futilalis Dogbane Saucrobotys Moth
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Anania funebris White Spotted Sable Moth
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Diastictis ventralis White-spotted Brown Moth