County Genus Species Species Author Common Name Tribe Subfamily Family Superfamily Muscatine County Abagrotis alternata (Grote, 1864) Greater Red Dart Noctuini Noctuinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Abrostola urentis Guenee, 1852 Variegated Brindle Moth Abrostolini Plusiinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Acleris simpliciana (Walsingham, 1879) Tortricini Tortricinae Tortricidae Tortricoidea Muscatine County Acrolophus morus (Grote, 1881) None (None) (None) Acrolophidae Tineoidea Muscatine County Acrolophus plumifrontella (Clemens, 1859) None (None) (None) Acrolophidae Tineoidea Muscatine County Acrolophus popeanella (Clemens, 1859) None (None) (None) Acrolophidae Tineoidea Muscatine County Acronicta afflicta Grote, 1864 Afflicted Dagger Moth (None) Acronictinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Acronicta clarescens Guenee, 1852 Clear Dagger Moth (None) Acronictinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Acronicta exilis Grote, 1874 Exiled Dagger Moth (None) Acronictinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Acronicta funeralis Grote and Robinson, 1866 Funerary Dagger Moth (None) Acronictinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Acronicta haesitata (Grote, 1882) Hesitant Dagger Moth (None) Acronictinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Acronicta hasta Guenee, 1852 Speared Dagger Moth (None) Acronictinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Acronicta inclara J E Smith, 1900 Unclear Dagger Moth (None) Acronictinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Acronicta increta Morrison, 1974 Raspberry Bud Dagger Moth (None) Acronictinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Acronicta ovata Grote, 1873 Ovate Dagger Moth (None) Acronictinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Acronicta rubricoma Guenee, 1852 Ruddy Dagger Moth (None) Acronictinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Actias luna (Linnaeus, 1758) Luna Moth Attacini Saturniinae Saturniidae Bombycoidea Muscatine County Aethes angulatana (Robinson, 1869) Cochylini Tortricinae Tortricidae Tortricoidea Muscatine County Aglossa cuprina Zeller, 1852 Grease Moth Pyralini Pyralinae Pyralidae Pyraloidea Muscatine County Allagrapha aerea (Hubner, 1802-03) Unspotted Looper Moth Plusiini Plusiinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Alypia octomaculata (Fabricius, 1775) Eight-spotted Forester Moth (None) Agaristinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Anagrapha falcifera (Kirby, 1837) Celery Looper Moth Plusiini Plusiinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Anavitrinella pampinaria (Geunee, 1857) Common Gray Boarmiini Ennominae Geometridae Geometroidea Muscatine County Ancylis laciniana (Zeller, 1875) Enarmoniini Olethreutinae Tortricidae Tortricoidea Muscatine County Antaeotricha leucillana (Zeller, 1854) None (None) Stenomatinae Elachistidae Gelechioidea Muscatine County Antaeotricha schlaegeri (Zeller, 1854) None (None) Stenomatinae Elachistidae Gelechioidea Muscatine County Antheraea polyphemus (Cramer, 1776) Polyphemus Moth Attacini Saturniinae Saturniidae Bombycoidea Muscatine County Apantesis phalerata (Harris, 1841) Harnessed Tiger Moth Arctiini Arctiinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Apoda y-inversum Packard, 1864 Yellow-collared Slug Moth (None) Limacodinae Limacodidae Zygaenoidea Muscatine County Apogeshna stenialis (Guenee, 1854) Spilomelini Pyraustinae Crambidae Pyraloidea Muscatine County Argyrotaenia alisellana (Robinson, 1869) None Archipini Tortricinae Tortricidae Tortricoidea Muscatine County Argyrotaenia quercifoliana (Fitch, 1858) Archipini Tortricinae Tortricidae Tortricoidea Muscatine County Argyrotaenia velutinana (Walker, 1863) Red Banded Leafroller Moth Archipini Tortricinae Tortricidae Tortricoidea Muscatine County Atroposia oenotherana (Riley, 1881) Primrose Cochylis Moth Cochylini Tortricinae Tortricidae Tortricoidea Muscatine County Atteva aurea (Fitch, 1856) Ailanthus Webworm Moth (None) Attevinae Yponomeutidae Yponomeutoidea Muscatine County Autographa precationis (Guenee, 1852) The Common Looper Moth Plusiini Plusiinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Azenia obtusa (Herrich-Schaffer, 1854) Obtuse Yellow Stiriini Psaphidinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Baileya australis (Grote, 1881) Small Baileya Risobinae Nolidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Besma quercivoraria (Guenee, 1857) Oak Besma Ourapterygini Ennominae Geometridae Geometroidea Muscatine County Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 Pepper and Salt Geometer Bistonini Ennominae Geometridae Geometroidea Muscatine County Blepharomastix ranalis (Guenee, 1854) Spilomelini Pyraustinae Crambidae Pyraloidea Muscatine County Cabera erythemaria Guenee, 1857 Yellow-dusted Cream Moth Caberini Ennominae Geometridae Geometroidea Muscatine County Caloptilia violacella (Clemens, 1860) Gracillariinae Gracillariidae Gracillarioidea Muscatine County Cameraria hamadryadella (Clemens, 1859) Lithocolletinae Gracillariidae Gracillarioidea Page 1 of 6 Muscatine County Campaea perlata (Guenee, 1857) Pale Beauty Campaeini Ennominae Geometridae Geometroidea Muscatine County Catocala amatrix (Hubner, 1809-13) The Sweetheart Catocalini Erebinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Catocala amica (Hubner, 1818) Girlfriend Underwing Catocalini Erebinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872 Scarlet Underwing Catocalini Erebinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Catocala judith Strecker, 1874 Judith's Underwing Catocalini Erebinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Catocala junctura Walker, 1858 Joined Underwing Moth Catocalini Erebinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Catocala micronympha Guenee, 1852 Little Nymph Catocalini Erebinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Catocala neogama (J E Smith, 1797) The Bride Catocalini Erebinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Catocala obscura Strecker, 1873 Obscure Underwing Catocalini Erebinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Catocala piatrix Grote, 1864 The Penitent Catocalini Erebinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Catocala retecta Grote, 1872 The Yellow-Gray Underwing Catocalini Erebinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Ceratis tenebrifera (Walker, 1865) Reddish Speckled Dart Noctuini Noctuinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Cerma cerintha Treitschke, 1826 Tufted Bird-Dropping Moth Acronictinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Chionodes bibo Hodges, 1999 Gelechiini Gelechiinae Gelechiidae Gelechioidea Muscatine County Choristoneura fractivittana (Clemens, 1865) None Archipini Tortricinae Tortricidae Tortricoidea Muscatine County Chytolita morbidalis (Guenee, 1854) Morbid Owlet Moth Herminiinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Chytonix palliatricula (Guenee, 1852) Cloaked Marvel Xylenini Noctuinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Cisseps fulvicollis (Hubner, 1818) Yellow-Collared Scape Moth Arctiini Arctiinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Clostera albosigma Fitch, 1856 Sigmoid Prominent Moth Pygaerinae Notodontidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Clostera apicalis (Walker, 1855) Apical Prominent Moth Pygaerinae Notodontidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Coleophora mayrella (Haworth, 1828) Metallic Coleophora Moth Coleophorinae Coleophoridae Gelechioidea Muscatine County Colocasia propinquilinea (Grote, 1873) Closebanded Yellowhorn Moth Pantheinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Condica mobilis (Walker, 1857) Mobile Groundling Moth Condicini Condicinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Condica vecors (Guenee, 1852) Dusky Groundling Condicini Condicinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Cosmia calami (Harvey, 1876) American Dun-bar Moth Xylenini Noctuinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Costaconvexa centrostrigaria (Wollaston, 1858) The Bent-line Carpet Xanthorhoini Larentiinae Geometridae Geometroidea Muscatine County Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860 Double Banded Grass Veneer Moth Crambini Crambinae Crambidae Pyraloidea Muscatine County Crambus whitmerellus Klots, 1942 Whitmer's Grass-veneer Moth Crambini Crambinae Crambidae Pyraloidea Muscatine County Crocidophora pustuliferalis Lederer, 1863 Pyraustini Pyraustinae Crambidae Pyraloidea Muscatine County Crocidophora tuberculalis Lederer, 1863 None Pyraustini Pyraustinae Crambidae Pyraloidea Muscatine County Crocigrapha normani (Grote, 1874) Norman's Quaker Orthosiini Noctuinae Noctuidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Cycnia tenera Hubner, 1818 Delicate Cycnia Moth Arctiini Arctiinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Cydia latiferreana (Walsingham, 1879) Grapholitini Olethreutinae Tortricidae Tortricoidea Muscatine County Dasychira manto (Strecker, 1900) Manto Tussock Moth Orgyiini Lymantriinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Dasychira tephra Hubner, 1809 Tephra Tussock Moth Orgyiini Lymantriinae Erebidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Datana angusii Grote & Robinson, 1866 Angus's Datana Moth Phalerinae Notodontidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Datana contracta Walker, 1855 Contracted Datana Phalerinae Notodontidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Datana drexelii Edwards, 1884 Drexel's Datana Moth Phalerinae Notodontidae Noctuoidea Muscatine County Desmia funeralis (Hubner, 1796) Grape Leaffolder Moth Spilomelini Pyraustinae Crambidae Pyraloidea Muscatine County Dichomeris ligulella Hubner, 1818 Palmerworm Moth Dichomeridinae Gelechiidae Gelechioidea Muscatine County Dichomeris ochripalpella (Zeller, 1873) Dichomeridinae Gelechiidae Gelechioidea Muscatine County Digrammia gnophosaria (Guenee, 1857) Hollow-spotted Angle Macariini Ennominae Geometridae Geometroidea Muscatine County Digrammia ocellinata (Guenee, 1857) Faint-spotted Angle Macariini Ennominae Geometridae Geometroidea Muscatine