National Moth Week is July 20-28, 2024!
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Regional Species Checklists
Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 202 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Thorybes bathyllus Southern Cloudywing
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Staphylus hayhurstii Hayhurst's Scallopwing
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Erynnis horatius Horace's Duskywing
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Erynnis funeralis Funereal 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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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Hylephila phyleus Fiery Skipper
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Hesperia ottoe Ottoe 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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Atrytone arogos Arogos Skipper
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Anatrytone logan Delaware Skipper
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Poanes zabulon Zabulon Skipper
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Euphyes vestris Dun Skipper
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Amblyscirtes nysa Nysa Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes vialis Common Roadside-Skipper
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Amblyscirtes belli Bell's Roadside-Skipper
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Lerodea eufala Eufala 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 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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Colias philodice Clouded Sulphur
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Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur
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Zerene cesonia Southern Dogface
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Anteos clorinde White Angled-Sulphur
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Phoebis sennae Cloudless Sulphur
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Eurema mexicana Mexican Yellow
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Pyrisitia proterpia Tailed Orange
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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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Lycaena dione Gray Copper
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Lycaena hyllus Bronze Copper
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Callophrys gryneus Juniper Hairstreak
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Callophrys henrici Henry's Elfin
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Satyrium titus Coral Hairstreak
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Satyrium calanus Banded Hairstreak
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Phaeostrymon alcestis Soapberry 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 marina Marine Blue
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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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Echinargus isola Reakirt's Blue
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Plebejus melissa Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue)
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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Speyeria diana Diana 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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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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Chlosyne gorgone Gorgone Checkerspot
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Chlosyne lacinia Bordered Patch
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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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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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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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Anaea andria Goatweed Leafwing
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Enodia anthedon Northern Pearly-eye
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Cercyonis pegala Common Wood-Nymph
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Antheraea polyphemus Polyphemus moth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Hyalophora cecropia Cecropia silkmoth
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Syssphinx bicolor Bicolored honey locust moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Paonias excaecata Blinded sphinx
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Ceratomia hageni Hagen's sphinx
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Pachysphinx modesta Modest sphinx
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Ceratomia amyntor Elm sphinx
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Agrius cingulata Pink-spotted hawkmoth
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Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx
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Hemaris diffinis Snowberry Clearwing
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Darapsa myron Virginia creeper sphinx
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Deidamia inscriptum Lettered sphinx
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Amphion floridensis Nessus sphinx
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Erinnyis obscura Obscure sphinx
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Eumorpha pandorus Pandorus Sphinx
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Eumorpha achemon Achemon sphinx
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Xylophanes tersa Tersa Sphinx
Notodontidae Prominents
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Coelodasys unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth
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Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia
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Hyperaeschra georgica Georgian Prominent
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Heterocampa subrotata Small Heterocampa
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Datana perspicua Spotted Datana
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Datana integerrima Walnut Caterpillar Moth
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Tarache aprica Exposed Bird-dropping Moth
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Ponometia candefacta Olive-shaded Bird-dropping Moth
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Acronicta lobeliae Lobelia Dagger Moth
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Stiria rugifrons Yellow Sunflower Moth
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Sunira bicolorago Bicolored Sallow
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Anagrapha falcifera Celery Looper Moth
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Elaphria grata Grateful Midget
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Dargida rubripennis The Pink-Streak
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Anicla infecta Green Cutworm Moth
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Choephora fungorum Bent-Line Dart
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Schinia saturata Brown Flower Moth
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Schinia nundina Goldenrod Flower Moth
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Schinia florida Primrose Moth
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Helicoverpa zea Corn Earworm Moth
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Schinia rivulosa Ragweed Flower Moth
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Schinia gaurae Clouded Crimson
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Schinia lynx Lynx Flower Moth
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Chloridea virescens Tobacco Budworm Moth
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Schinia sanguinea Bleeding Flower Moth
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Schinia arcigera Arcigera Flower Moth
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Hyphantria cunea Fall Webworm Moth
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Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape Moth
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Euchaetes egle Milkweed Tussock Moth or Milkweed Tiger Moth
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Grammia figurata Figured Tiger Moth
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Pyrrharctia isabella Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear
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Virbia aurantiaca Orange Holomelina
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Cisthene packardii Packard's Lichen Moth
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Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth
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Grammia arge Arge Tiger Moth
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Apantesis nais Nais Tiger Moth
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Estigmene acrea Salt Marsh Moth or Acrea Moth
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Tetanolita mynesalis Smoky Tetanolita Moth
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Idia aemula Common Idia Moth
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Hypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
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Ascalapha odorata Black Witch
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Melipotis jucunda Merry Melipotis
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Thysania zenobia Owl Moth
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Anticarsia gemmatalis Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth
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Caenurgina erechtea Forage Looper Moth
Euteliidae Euteliid Moths
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Marathyssa inficita Dark Marathyssa Moth
Psychidae Psychids, Bagworm Moths
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Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis Evergreen Bagworm Moth
Cosmopterigidae Cosmopterigid Moths
Gelechiidae Twirler Moths
Yponomeutidae Yponomeutid Moths
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Atteva aurea Ailanthus Webworm Moth
Sesiidae Sesiid Moths
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Melittia cucurbitae Squash Vine Borer
Tortricidae Tortricid Moths
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Cydia latiferreana Filbertworm Moth
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Aethes seriatana Seriated Aethes Moth
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Choristoneura rosaceana Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth
Limacodidae Limacodids, Slug Caterpillar Moths
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Euclea delphinii Spiny Oak-slug Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Ommatospila narcaeusalis Ommatospila Moth
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Fissicrambus mutabilis Changeable Grass-veneer
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Microtheoris vibicalis Whip-marked Snout Moth
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Pyrausta inornatalis Southern Pink Moth
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Hymenia perspectalis Spotted Beet Webworm Moth
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Herpetogramma bipunctalis Two-spotted Herpetogramma
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Spoladea recurvalis Hawaiian Beet Webworm
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Marasmia cochrusalis Marasmia Moth
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Pyrausta volupialis Volupial Pyrausta Moth
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Uresiphita reversalis Genista Broom Moth
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
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Hypsopygia costalis Clover Hayworm Moth
Thyrididae Thyridid Moths
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Pseudothyris sepulchralis Mournful Thyris
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Digrammia continuata Curve-lined Angle
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Protitame virginalis Virgin moth
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Iridopsis defectaria Brown-shaded Gray
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Timandra amaturaria Cross-lined Waved
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Haematopis grataria Chickweed Geometer