Moth species list from ‘Amazing World of Moths’ Powerpoint Presentation

1. Alucita montana – Six Plume Moth = Family – Alucitidae 2. Catocala concumbens – Sleepy Pink Underwing – Family – Noctuidae 3. Automeris io – Io Moth – Family – Saturniidae 4. Ponometria candefacta – Olive-shaded Bird Dropping Moth – Family – Noctuidae 5. Hypoprepia miniata – Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth – Family – Erebidae 6. Ennomos magnaria – Maple Spanworm Moth – Family – Geometridae 7. Orgyia leucostigma – White-marked Tussock Moth – Family – Erebidae 8. Nemoria lixaria – Red-bordered Emerald – Family – Geometridae 9. Neoheliodines species – Leaf Skeletonizer Moth – Family – Yponomeutoidea 10. Megalographa biloba – Bilobed Looper Moth – Family – Noctuidae 11. Deprana arcuata – Arched Hooktip – Deprana arcuate – Family – Depranidae 12. Anisota virginiensis – Pink-striped Oakworm Moth – Family – Saturniidae 13. Ctenucha virginica – Virginia Ctenucha Moth – Family – Erebidae 14. Nerice bidentate – Double-toothed Prominent Moth – Family – Notodontidae 15. Smerinthus jamaicensis – Twin-spotted Sphinx Moth – Family – Sphingidae 16. Paonias excaecata – Blinded Sphinx Moth – Family – Sphingidae 17. Schreckensteinia erythriella – Bristle-legged Moth – Family – Schreckensteiniidae 18. Crambus agitatellus – Double-banded Grass Veneer Moth – Family – Crambidae 19. Dryocampa rubicunda – Rosy Maple Moth – Family – Saturniidae 20. Anisota stigma – Spiny Oakworm Moth – Family – Saturniidae 21. Eudryas grata – Beautiful Wood Nymph – Family – Noctuidae 22. Acrobasis comptoniella – Sweetfern Leaf Casebearer Moth – Family – Pyralidae 23. Palthis angulalis – Dark-spotted Palthis Moth / Litter Moth – Family – Erebidae 24. Atteva punctella – Ailanthus Webworm Moth – Family – Yponomeutoidea 25. Epicallima argenticinctella – Orange-headed Epicallima Moth - Fam. Oecophoridae 26. Pseudeustrotia carneola – Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia – Family – Noctuidae 27. Hemaris diffinis – Snowberry Clearwing Moth – Family – Sphingidae 28. Hymenoclea palmii – Burrowbush Borer Moth – Family – Sessidae 29. Haematopis grataria – Chickweed Geometer Moth – Family – Geometridae 30. Promalactis suzukiella – Suzuki’s Promalactis Moth – Family – Oecophoridae 31. Pyromorpha dimidiate – Orange-patched Smoky Moth – Family – Zygaenidae 32. Cnaemidophorus rhododactyla – Rose Plume Moth – Family – Pterophoridae 33. Melittia cucurbitae – Squash Vine Borer Moth – Family – Sessidae 34. Cisseps fulvicollis – Yellow-collared Scape Moth – Family – Erebidae 35. Eucosoma tocullionana – White Pine Cone Borer Moth – Family – Tortricidae 36. Pyrausta pythialis – Crambid Snout Moth – Family – Crambidae 37. Pachysphinx modesta – Poplar / Modest Sphinx Moth – Family – Sphingidae 38. Halysidota tessellaris – Banded Tussock Moth – Family – Erebidae 39. Paonias myops – Small-eyed Sphinx – Family – Sphingidae 40. Adela caeruleella – Fairy Moth – Family – Adelidae 41. Monopsis monachella – White-headed Monopis – Family – Tineidae 42. Haploa leconti – Leconte’s Haploa – Family – Erebidae 43. Bucculatrix canadensisella – Birch Skeletonizer Moth – Family – Bucculatricidae 44. Schinia arcigera – Arcigera Flower Moth – Family – Noctuidae 45. Homophoberia apicosa – Black Wedge-spot Moth – Family – Noctuidae 46. Lacinipolia renigera – Bristly Cutworm Moth – Family – Noctuidae 47. Pleuroprucha insulsaria – Common Tan Wave – Family – Geometridae 48. Metanema determinata – Metanema Moth – Family – Noctuidae 49. Idia americalis – American Idia Moth – Family – Noctuidae 50. Orthonama obstipata – The Gem – Family – Geometridae 51. Hypercompe scribonia – Giant Leopard Moth – Family – Erebidae 52. Phyllodesma Americana – Lappet Moth – Family – Lasiocampidae 53. Elophia icciusalis – Pondside Pyralid Moth – Family – Pyralidae 54. Spragueia leo – Common Spragueia – Family – Noctuidae 55. Pyrausta tyralis – Coffee-loving Pyrausta Moth – Family – Pyralidae 56. Argyrotaenia alisellana – White-spotted Leafroller – Family – Tortricidae 57. Dichomeris ochripappella – Shining Dichomeris Moth – Family – Gelechiidae 58. Hyles lineata – White-lined Sphinx Moth – Family – Sphingidae 59. Sphecodina abbottii – Abbott’s Sphinx Moth – Family – Sphingidae 60. Pero morrisonaria – Morrison’s Pero Moth – Family – Geometridae 61. Sicya macularia – Sharp-lined Yellow – Family – Geometridae 62. Nematocampa resisyaria – Horned Spanworm – Family – Geometridae 63. Hyalophora cecropia – Cecropia Moth – Family – Saturniidae

Great keys for ID’ing moths

Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Northeastern North America By David Beadle and Seabrooke Leckie Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Peterson Field Guide to Moths of Southeastern North America By David Beadle and Seabrooke Leckia Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Moths and Caterpillars of the North Woods (Upper Midwest area) By Jim Sogaard Published by North Woods Naturalist Series – Kollath-Stensaas Publishing

Website for ID’s – www.bugguide.net .

Notes from ‘The Amazing World of Moths’ Powerpoint Presentation by

Bill Johnson Bill Johnson Nature Stock Photography, Inc. www.billjohnsonbeyondbutterflies.com [email protected]