National Moth Week is July 20-28, 2024!
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Regional Species Checklists
Orange County, Indiana, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 342 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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Thorybes pylades Northern Cloudywing
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Thorybes bathyllus Southern Cloudywing
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Erynnis juvenalis Juvenal's Duskywing
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Erynnis horatius Horace's Duskywing
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery 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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Wallengrenia egeremet Northern Broken-Dash
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Pompeius verna Little Glassywing
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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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Amblyscirtes hegon Pepper and Salt 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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Anthocharis midea Falcate Orangetip
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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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Lycaena phlaeas American Copper
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Callophrys gryneus Juniper 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
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Speyeria cybele Great Spangled Fritillary
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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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Junonia coenia Common Buckeye
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Polygonia interrogationis Question Mark
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Polygonia comma Eastern Comma
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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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Anaea andria Goatweed Leafwing
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Enodia anthedon Northern Pearly-eye
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Enodia creola Creole Pearly-eye
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Cyllopsis gemma Gemmed Satyr
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Megisto cymela Little Wood-Satyr
Drepanidae Hooktip and False Owlet Moths
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Euthyatira pudens Dogwood Thyatirid
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Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Tufted Thyatirid
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Hemileuca maia Eastern buckmoth
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Automeris io Io moth
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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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Dryocampa rubicunda Rosy maple moth
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Anisota senatoria Orange-tipped oakworm moth
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Anisota virginiensis Pink-striped oakworm moth
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Citheronia regalis Royal Walnut Moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Sphinx kalmiae Laurel sphinx
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Ceratomia undulosa Waved sphinx
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Ceratomia catalpae Catalpa sphinx
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Manduca jasminearum Ash sphinx
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Lintneria eremitus Hermit sphinx
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Deidamia inscriptum Lettered sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
Notodontidae Prominents
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Clostera inclusa Angle-Lined Prominent
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
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Oedemasia concinna Red-humped Caterpillar Moth
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Heterocampa guttivitta Saddled Prominent
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
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Lochmaeus bilineata Double-lined Prominent
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Lithacodia musta Small Mossy Lithacodia
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Protodeltote muscosula Large Mossy Lithacodia
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Leuconycta lepidula Marbled-green Leuconycta Moth
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Marimatha nigrofimbria Black-bordered Lemon Moth
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Leuconycta diphteroides Green Leuconycta
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Ponometia erastrioides Small Bird-dropping Moth
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Polygrammate hebraeicum The Hebrew
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Acronicta americana American Dagger Moth
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Acronicta retardata Retarded Dagger Moth
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Acronicta radcliffei Radcliffe's Dagger Moth
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Acronicta spinigera Nondescript Dagger Moth
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Acronicta funeralis Funerary Dagger Moth
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Phosphila miselioides Spotted Phosphila
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Condica vecors Dusky Groundling
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Basilodes pepita Gold Moth
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Amphipyra pyramidoides Copper Underwing
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Galgula partita The Wedgling
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Oligia modica Black-banded Brocade
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Apamea helva Yellow Three-spot
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Nedra ramosula Gray Half-Spot
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Cucullia convexipennis Brown-hooded Owlet
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Sunira bicolorago Bicolored Sallow
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Pseudeustrotia carneola Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia
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Sympistis infixa Broad-lined Sallow Moth
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Colocasia propinquilinea Closebanded Yellowhorn Moth
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Colocasia flavicornis Yellowhorn Moth
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Allagrapha aerea Unspotted Looper Moth
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Megalographa biloba Bilobed Looper Moth
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Autographa precationis The Common Looper Moth
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Chrysodeixis includens Soybean Looper Moth
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Ctenoplusia oxygramma Sharp-stigma Looper Moth
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Elaphria versicolor Variegated Midget
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Leucania ursula Ursula Wainscot
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Trichordestra legitima Striped Garden Caterpillar
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Melanchra adjuncta Hitched Arches
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Nephelodes minians Bronzed Cutworm Moth
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Achatia distincta Distinct Quaker
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Lacinipolia implicata Implicit Arches
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Lacinipolia renigera Bristly Cutworm Moth
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Phosphila turbulenta Turbulent Phosphila
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Papaipema cerussata Ironweed Borer Moth
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Feltia herilis Master's Dart
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Cerastis tenebrifera Reddish Speckled Dart
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Phlogophora periculosa Brown Angle Shades
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Xestia dolosa Greater Black-letter Dart
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Papaipema furcata Ash Tip Borer Moth
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Metaxaglaea viatica Roadside Sallow
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Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Pink-spotted Dart
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Xestia normaniana Norman's Dart
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Feltia subgothica Subgothic Dart
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Agrotis ipsilon Ipsilon Dart
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Schinia arcigera Arcigera Flower Moth
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Helicoverpa zea Corn Earworm Moth
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Alypia octomaculata Eight-spotted Forester
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Psychomorpha epimenis Grapevine Epimenis
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Eudryas grata Beautiful Wood-nymph
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Eudryas unio Pearly Wood-nymph
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Halysidota harrisii Sycamore Tussock Moth
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Haploa lecontei Leconte's Haploa
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Moth
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Virbia aurantiaca Orange Holomelina
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Clemensia albata Little White Lichen Moth
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Hypercompe scribonia Great Leopard Moth
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Haploa confusa Confused Haploa
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Haploa clymene Clymene Moth
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Phalaenophana pyramusalis Dark-banded Owlet Moth
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Idia aemula Common Idia Moth
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Chytolita morbidalis Morbid Owlet Moth
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Tetanolita mynesalis Smoky Tetanolita Moth
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Phalaenostola metonalis Pale Epidelta Moth
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Palthis angulalis Dark-spotted Palthis Moth
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Idia lubricalis Glossy Black Idia Moth
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Tetanolita floridana Florida Tetanolita Moth
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Zanclognatha lituralis Lettered Zanclognatha
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Idia scobialis Smoky Idia
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Zanclognatha pedipilalis Grayish Zanclognatha Moth
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Phalaenostola eumelusalis Dark Phalaenostola Moth
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Lascoria ambigualis Ambiguous Moth
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Zanclognatha laevigata Variable Zanclognatha Moth
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Macrochilo litophora Brown-lined Owlet Moth
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Colobochyla interpuncta Yellow-lined Owlet
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Hypena palparia Mottled Bomolocha 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 scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
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Spargaloma sexpunctata Six-spotted Gray Moth
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Ascalapha odorata Black Witch
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Mocis latipes Small Mocis
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Catocala habilis Habilis Underwing
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Zale helata Brown-spotted Zale
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Caenurgia chloropha Vetch Looper Moth
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Lesmone detrahens Detracted Owlet
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Catocala neogama The Bride
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Ledaea perditalis Lost Owlet Moth
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Spiloloma lunilinea Moon-Lined Moth
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Catocala nebulosa Clouded Underwing
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Panopoda carneicosta Brown Panopoda
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Caenurgina crassiuscula Clover Looper Moth
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Phoberia atomaris Common Oak Moth
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Euparthenos nubilis Locust Underwing
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Catocala piatrix The Penitent Underwing
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Anticarsia gemmatalis Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth
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Metalectra quadrisignata Four-spotted Fungus Moth
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Zale galbanata Maple Zale
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Catocala grynea Woody Underwing
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Catocala robinsoni Robinson's Underwing
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Catocala ultronia Ultronia Underwing
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Panopoda rufimargo Red-lined Panopoda
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Zale horrida Horrid Zale
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Celiptera frustulum Black Bit Moth
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Scolecocampa liburna Dead-wood Borer Moth
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Plusiodonta compressipalpis Moonseed Moth
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Catocala retecta The Yellow-Gray Underwing
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Zale minerea Colorful Zale
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Parallelia bistriaris Maple Looper Moth
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Caenurgina erechtea Forage Looper Moth
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Catocala vidua The Widow
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Zale lunata Lunate Zale
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Allotria elonympha False Underwing
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Rivula propinqualis Spotted Grass Moth
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Nigetia formosalis Thin-winged Owlet
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Orgyia definita Definite Tussock Moth
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Orgyia leucostigma White-marked Tussock Moth
Euteliidae Euteliid Moths
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Paectes oculatrix Eyed Paectes Moth
Nolidae Tuft Moths
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Baileya ophthalmica Eyed Baileya
Tineidae Clothes Moths
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Acrolophus popeanella Clemens' Grass Tubeworm Moth
Elachistidae Grass Miner Moths
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Machimia tentoriferella Gold-striped Leaftier Moth
Yponomeutidae Yponomeutid Moths
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Atteva aurea Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Choreutidae Choreuitid Moths
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Argyrotaenia velutinana Red Banded Leafroller Moth
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Choristoneura rosaceana Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth
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Cenopis reticulatana Reticulated Fruitworm Moth
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Coelostathma discopunctana The Batman Moth
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Acleris flavivittana Masked Leafroller
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Platynota exasperatana Exasperating Platynota
Zygaenidae Zygaenid Moths
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Pyromorpha dimidiata Orange-patched Smoky Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Parasa indetermina Stinging Rose Caterpillar Moth
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Euclea delphinii Spiny Oak-slug Moth
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Isochaetes beutenmuelleri Spun Glass Slug Moth
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Acharia stimulea Saddleback Caterpillar Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Microcrambus elegans Elegant Grass-veneer
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Microcrambus biguttellus Gold-stripe Grass-veneer Moth
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Evergestis pallidata Purple-backed Cabbageworm
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Nomophila nearctica Lucerne Moth
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Diathrausta reconditalis Recondite Webworm Moth
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Pyrausta niveicilialis White-fringed Pyrausta Moth
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Palpita magniferalis Splendid Palpita
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Pyrausta orphisalis Orange Mint Moth
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
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Aglossa caprealis Stored Grain Moth
Thyrididae Thyridid Moths
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Pseudothyris sepulchralis Mournful Thyris
Pterophoridae Pterophorid Moths, Plume Moths
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Geina periscelidactylus Grape Plume Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Lomographa vestaliata White Spring Moth
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Epimecis hortaria Tulip-Tree Beauty
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Plagodis alcoolaria Hollow-spotted Plagodis
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Melanolophia canadaria Canadian melanolophia
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Macaria aemulataria Common Angle
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Mellilla xanthometata Orange Wing Moth
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Ectropis crepuscularia The Small Engrailed
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Campaea perlata Pale Beauty
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Protoboarmia porcelaria Porcelain Gray
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Pero ancetaria Hübner's Pero
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Prochoerodes lineola Large Maple Spanworm Moth
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Antepione thisoaria Variable Antipione
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Iridopsis vellivolata Large Purplish Gray
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Euchlaena amoenaria Deep Yellow Euchlaena
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Lomographa semiclarata Bluish Spring Moth
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Exelis pyrolaria Fine Lined Gray
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Speranza pustularia Lesser Maple Spanworm Moth
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Plagodis pulveraria American Barred Umber
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Eutrapela clemataria Curved-Toothed Geometer
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Iridopsis larvaria Bent-Lined Gray
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Phigalia strigataria Small Phigalia
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Tetracis cachexiata White Slant-line
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Euchlaena irraria Least-marked Euchlaena
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Xanthotype urticaria False Crocus Geometer
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Glenoides texanaria Texas Gray
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Anavitrinella pampinaria Common Gray
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Iridopsis defectaria Brown-shaded Gray
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Eusarca confusaria Confused Eusarca
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Paleacrita vernata Spring Cankerworm Moth
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Lomographa glomeraria Gray Spring Moth
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Hypagyrtis unipunctata One-Spotted Variant
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Synchlora frondaria Southern Emerald
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Nemoria bistriaria Red-fringed Emerald
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Dichorda iridaria Showy Emerald
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Synchlora aerata Wavy-Lined Emerald
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Dyspteris abortivaria The Bad-wing
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Cladara atroliturata The Scribbler
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Rheumaptera meadii Barberry Geometer
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Costaconvexa centrostrigaria The Bent-line Carpet
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Rheumaptera prunivorata Ferguson's Scallop Shell
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Xanthorhoe lacustrata Toothed Brown Carpet
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Eubaphe mendica The Beggar
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Hydriomena renunciata Renounced Hydriomena Moth
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Venusia comptaria Brown-shaded Carpet
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Heterophleps triguttaria Three-spotted Fillip
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Ecliptopera atricolorata Dark-banded Geometer
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Idaea demissaria Red-Bordered Wave
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Scopula limboundata Large Lace-border
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Pleuroprucha insulsaria Common Tan Wave
Uraniidae Swallowtail Moths
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Callizzia amorata The Gray Scoopwing
Mimallonidae Mimallonid Moths
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Lacosoma chiridota Scalloped Sack-bearer
Apatelodidae Apatelodid Moths
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Apatelodes torrefacta Spotted Apatelodes Moth
Lasiocampidae Lasiocampid Moths
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Phyllodesma americana Lappet Moth
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Malacosoma americanum Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
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Malacosoma disstria Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth