National Moth Week is July 20-28, 2024!
Moths are amazing creatures. Take photographs and share your moth sightings with us to document the moths where you live.
Regional Species Checklists
St. Johns County, Florida, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 176 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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Urbanus dorantes Dorantes Longtail
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Thorybes pylades Northern Cloudywing
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Thorybes bathyllus Southern Cloudywing
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Thorybes confusis Confused Cloudywing
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Staphylus hayhurstii Hayhurst's Scallopwing
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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 zarucco Zarucco Duskywing
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Burnsius albescens White Checkered-Skipper
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Burnsius oileus Tropical Checkered-Skipper
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Nastra lherminier Swarthy Skipper
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Nastra neamathla Neamathla Skipper
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Lerema accius Clouded Skipper
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Copaeodes minima Southern Skipperling
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper
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Hesperia attalus Dotted Skipper
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Hesperia meskei Meske's Skipper
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Atalopedes campestris Sachem
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Polites themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper
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Polites baracoa Baracoa Skipper
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Polites origenes Crossline Skipper
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Polites vibex Whirlabout
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Wallengrenia egeremet Northern Broken-Dash
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Wallengrenia otho Southern Broken-Dash
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Atrytone arogos Arogos Skipper
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Anatrytone logan Delaware Skipper
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Problema byssus Byssus Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Euphyes arpa Palmetto Skipper
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Euphyes berryi Berry's Skipper
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Euphyes pilatka Palatka Skipper
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Euphyes dion Dion Skipper
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Asbolis capucinus Monk
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Atrytonopsis hianna Dusted Skipper
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Amblyscirtes aesculapius Lace-winged Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes alternata Dusky Roadside-Skipper
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Lerodea eufala Eufala Skipper
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Oligoria maculata Twin-spot Skipper
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Panoquina panoquin Salt Marsh Skipper
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Panoquina ocola Ocola Skipper
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Calpodes ethlius Brazilian Skipper
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Megathymus cofaqui Cofaqui Giant-Skipper
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Megathymus yuccae Yucca Giant-Skipper
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Battus philenor Pipevine Swallowtail
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Battus polydamas Polydamas 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 palamedes Palamedes 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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Pontia protodice Checkered White
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Ascia monuste Great Southern White
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Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur
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Zerene cesonia Southern Dogface
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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Phoebis agarithe Large Orange Sulphur
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Phoebis philea Orange-barred Sulphur
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Aphrissa statira Statira Sulphur
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Eurema daira Barred Yellow
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Pyrisitia lisa Little Yellow
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Abaeis nicippe Sleepy Orange
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Nathalis iole Dainty Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Feniseca tarquinius Harvester
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Atlides halesus Great Purple Hairstreak
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Callophrys gryneus Juniper Hairstreak
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Callophrys henrici Henry's Elfin
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Satyrium favonius Oak Hairstreak
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Satyrium calanus Banded 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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Leptotes cassius Cassius Blue
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Celastrina neglecta Summer Azure
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Hemiargus ceraunus Ceraunus Blue
Riodinidae Metalmarks
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Calephelis virginiensis Little Metalmark
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Danaus gilippus Queen
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Agraulis vanillae Gulf Fritillary
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Heliconius charithonia Zebra Heliconian
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Euptoieta claudia Variegated 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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Phyciodes phaon Phaon Crescent
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Anthanassa texana Texan Crescent
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Hypolimnas misippus Mimic
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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Junonia genoveva Mangrove Buckeye
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Anartia jatrophae White Peacock
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Polygonia interrogationis Question Mark
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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 portlandia Southern Pearly-eye
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Neonympha areolatus Georgia Satyr
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Megisto viola Viola's Wood-Satyr
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Hermeuptychia sosybius Carolina Satyr
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Cercyonis pegala Common Wood-Nymph
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Hemileuca maia Eastern buckmoth
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Automeris io Io moth
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Callosamia securifera Sweetbay silkmoth
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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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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Anisota virginiensis Pink-striped oakworm moth
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Anisota consularis Consular oakworm moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Protambulyx strigilis Streaked sphinx
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Dolba hyloeus Pawpaw sphinx
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Eumorpha vitis Vine sphinx
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Enyo lugubris Mournful sphinx
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Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing
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Eumorpha fasciatus Banded sphinx
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Hemaris gracilis Slender clearwing
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Xylophanes tersa Tersa Sphinx
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Aellopos tantalus Tantalus sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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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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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Spodoptera frugiperda Fall Armyworm Moth
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Spodoptera eridania Southern Armyworm Moth
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Anicla infecta Green Cutworm Moth
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Eudryas unio Pearly Wood-nymph
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Psychomorpha epimenis Grapevine Epimenis
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Empyreuma pugione Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth
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Syntomeida epilais Polka-Dot Wasp Moth
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Seirarctia echo Echo Moth
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Utetheisa ornatrix Bella Moth
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Schrankia macula Black-spotted Schrankia
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Litoprosopus futilis Palmetto Borer Moth
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Argyrostrotis quadrifilaris Four-Lined Chocolate
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Catocala lacrymosa Tearful Underwing
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Ascalapha odorata Black Witch
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Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth
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Dasychira tephra Tephra Tussock Moth
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Orgyia detrita Fir Tussock Moth
Cossidae Cossid Moths, Carpenter Moths
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Cossula magnifica Pecan Carpenterworm Moth
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Platynota rostrana Omnivorous Platynota Moth
Megalopygidae Flannel Moths
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Megalopyge opercularis Southern Flannel Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Euclea delphinii Spiny Oak-slug Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Herpetogramma phaeopteralis Dusky Herpetogramma
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Spoladea recurvalis Hawaiian Beet Webworm
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Salbia haemorrhoidalis Lantana Leaftier Moth
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Diaphania hyalinata Melonworm Moth
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Hydriris ornatalis Ornate Hydriris Moth
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Condylorrhiza vestigialis The Alamo Moth
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Samea castellalis Stained-glass Moth
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Glyphodes sibillalis Mulberry Leaftier Moth
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
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Cactoblastis cactorum Cactus Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Macaria aequiferaria Woody Angle
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Pleuroprucha insulsaria Common Tan Wave
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Malacosoma disstria Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth
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Tolype notialis Small Tolype Moth