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Total Species: 277
Saddleback Caterpillar Moth (Acharia stimulea)
Hairer back than mine. Impressive
Jul 26th, 2019
Distinct Quaker (Achatia distincta)
Recognizable oats
Apr 14th, 2021
Garden Webworm Moth (Achyra rantalis)
Ignore the creepy guy in the window
May 20th, 2019
Celianas Acleris (Acleris celiana)
A very variable species
Mar 10th, 2020
Hasty Acleris (Acleris hastiana)
Stop and smell the roses
May 26th, 2021
Dark-spotted Alceris (Acleris inana)
A little micromoth
Oct 31st, 2019
No Common Name (Acrolophus arcanella)
A tubeworm I misidentified earler
Jul 8th, 2020
Clemens Grass Tubeworm Moth (Acrolophus popeanella)
Legit palps
Aug 20th, 2021
Walsinghams Grass Tubeworm Moth (Acrolophus propinqua)
Big hairy PALPS
Jul 9th, 2020
Afflicted Dagger Moth (Acronicta afflicta)
Pure angst
Sep 12th, 2023
American Dagger (Acronicta americana)
USA! USA!
Aug 6th, 2019
Birch Dagger (Acronicta betulae)
A nice looking and uncommon fella
May 18th, 2020
Yellow-Haired Dagger (Acronicta impleta)
Blonde and stabby
May 20th, 2021
Great Oak Dagger Moth (Acronicta lobeliae)
Big stabby wood
May 4th, 2021
Retarded Dagger (Acronicta retardata)
His mom drank while he was in the cocoon
Jun 1st, 2020
Luna Moth (Actias luna)
About time I found one of these
Jun 22nd, 2020
No Common Name (Aethes baloghi)
MICRO
Jun 18th, 2020
Pale-Banded Dart (Agnorisma badinodis)
Seconds before takeoff
Oct 16th, 2020
No Common Name (Agnorisma bollii)
A rare moth! Not even in my guide!
Oct 10th, 2019
Lesser Vagabond Sod Webworm (Agriphila ruricolellus)
Being a sod webworm is bad enough, but being the lesser one is worde
Sep 9th, 2020
Vagabond Crambus (Agriphila vulgivagellus)
Part moth, part hobo
Sep 25th, 2020
Swordsman Dart (Agrotis gladiaria)
Looking sharp!
Oct 8th, 2019
Ipsilon Dart (Agrotis ipsilon)
Very Greek
May 3rd, 2022
Fall Cankerworm Moth (Alsophila pometaria)
A December moth on a cold snowy morning
Dec 14th, 2020
White-lined Leafroller (Amorbia humerosana)
Ignore the lack of white lines
May 28th, 2019
Celery Looper (Anagrapha falcifera)
Almost all loopers look cool and this one is no exception
Aug 30th, 2021
Common Gray (Anavitrinella pampinaria)
You have no redeeming qualities
Aug 9th, 2019
Green Cutworm Moth (Anicla infecta)
Infecta is an awesome latin name
Nov 12th, 2020
Polyphemus Moth (Antheraea polyphemus)
A fresh male
May 9th, 2022
Nais Tiger Moth (Apantesis nais)
Mmmmmm LINES
Aug 20th, 2019
Harnassed Tiger Moth (Apantesis phalerata)
I like this one a lot
Sep 1st, 2021
Spotted Apatelodes (Apatelodes torrefacta)
Not an elephant
Aug 20th, 2019
Bee Moth (Aphomia sociella)
A bee and wasp parasite
May 28th, 2021
Yellow-collard Slug Moth (Apoda y-inversum)
CUTE
Jun 19th, 2019
Lined Oak Leafroller (Argyrotaenia quercifoliana)
Orange creamsicle
Aug 19th, 2020
Dot-lined White (Artace cribraria)
The brick grew a beard
Jul 7th, 2020
Ailanthus Webworm Moth (Atteva aurea)
The black shines blue in the flash
Aug 11th, 2020
Common Looper (Autographa precationis)
Super fresh specimen
Jun 18th, 2020
Small Baileya (Baileya australis)
Just a little fella
May 28th, 2020
Acorn Moth (Blastobasis glandulella)
A corny moth HAHAHAHA
Aug 18th, 2021
Hollow-spotted Blepharomastix (Blepharomastix ranalis)
Yet another METAL moth name
Jul 5th, 2019
Bent-Winged Owlet (Bleptina caradrinalis)
Bleptina is a pretty funny name
Jun 3rd, 2021
Clover Looper (Caenurgina crassiuscula)
Idiot flew into a spider web-- yes I saved him
Aug 14th, 2020
Forage Looper (Caenurgina erechtea)
Forage looper.. I hardly forage know her!
Apr 30th, 2020
Pink-Shaded Fern Moth (Callopistria mollissima)
Pink moths are still the best
Sep 1st, 2020
Pale Beauty (Campaea perlata)
Had to pop the hood of the 32 to find this one
Sep 16th, 2020
Elm Leaf-Sewer (Carpatolechia fugitivella)
MAYBE
May 19th, 2021
The Penitent (Catocala piatrix)
Cori supplied the background
Sep 10th, 2020
Saddled Prominent (Cecrita guttivitta)
Formerly Heterocampa
Jul 11th, 2022
Elm Sphinx (Ceratomia amyntor)
What a beaut
Jun 15th, 2023
Catalpa Sphinx (Ceratomia catalpae)
The Big Boy himself
Jul 2nd, 2020
Waved Sphinx Moth (Ceratomia undulosa)
Another new sphinx for LEMSA
Jul 2nd, 2021
Tufted Bird Dropping Moth (Cerma cerintha)
Bird crap never looked so good
Jun 11th, 2019
Sooty-winged Chalcoela (Chalcoela iphitalis)
Paper wasp parasite-- kinda neat
Jun 8th, 2020
The Laugher (Charadra deridens)
HAHAHAHA
Jun 14th, 2020
Black-smudged Chionodes (Chionodes mediofuscella)
Flying mulch
Apr 13th, 2020
Tobacco Budworm Moth (Chloridea virescens)
Smoking cessation animal
Sep 6th, 2019
Oblique-banded Leafroller (Choristoneura rosaceana)
Somewhere in between a right angle and parallel
Jul 15th, 2020
Soybean Looper (Chrysodeixis includens)
Soon to be a dizzy Chinese condiment
Aug 28th, 2020
Morbid Owlet (Chytolita morbidalis)
I think anyway
Sep 1st, 2021
Yellow-Collared Scape Moth (Cisseps fulvicollis)
Once again-- should be ORANGE-collared
Aug 28th, 2020
Little White Lichen Moth (Clemensia albata)
Getting pretty literal with the names here
Jun 2nd, 2020
Clemens Clepsis (Clepsis clemensiana)
With his pal the clover mite
May 29th, 2020
Garden Tortrix (Clepsis peritana)
So smol. The smolest
Jul 26th, 2019
Sigmoid Prominent (Clostera albosigma)
Alright this one is pretty neat
Jul 27th, 2020
Grotes Sallow (Copivaleria grotei)
New for LEMSA again- Green moths are cool
Apr 5th, 2021
Barberry Geometer (Coryphista meadii)
No clue what a barberry is
Sep 9th, 2019
Bent-Line Carpet (Costaconvexa centrostrigaria)
The female pictured is way nicer that the boring males
Sep 3rd, 2021
Pale Lichen Moth (Crambidia pallida)
A solid find for 6-3
Sep 8th, 2020
Double-Banded Grass-Veneer (Crambus agitatellus)
Hyphenated
Jun 20th, 2020
Small White Grass-Veneer (Crambus albellus)
Name says it all
Jun 4th, 2021
Eastern Grass-Veneer (Crambus laqueatellus)
Uh huh
May 18th, 2021
Normans Quaker (Crocigrapha normani)
Quake and Bake!
Apr 8th, 2020
Sharp-Stigma Looper (Ctenoplusia oxygramma)
Real sharp looking moth
Sep 18th, 2020
Packards Wave (Cyclophora packardi)
Sorry Packard, no apostrophes. No one knows you own this wave
Aug 13th, 2019
Delicate Cycnia (Cycnia tenera)
Get the bubblewrap
Jun 13th, 2020
Filbertworm Moth (Cydia latiferreana)
IT IS CUTE and tiny
Aug 31st, 2022
Codling Moth (Cydia pomonella)
His parents babied him
Jul 14th, 2020
Virginia Creeper Sphinx Moth (Darapsa myron)
A new sphinx moth for LEMSA
Jun 15th, 2021
Anguss Datana (Datana angusii)
I really could use an apostrophe right now
Jul 7th, 2021
Contracted Datana (Datana contracta)
Read the fine print
Jun 20th, 2020
Yellow-Necked Caterpillar Moth (Datana ministra)
A guy from 6-3
Jun 19th, 2020
Grape Leaffolder Moth (Desmia funeralis)
FUNERALIS
Jun 8th, 2020
Dark-Spotted Looper (Diachrysia aereoides)
A decent 6-1 find
Jul 23rd, 2021
Julias Dicymolomia (Dicymolomia julianalis)
I gave it back to Julia when I was done
Jun 13th, 2020
Rosy Maple Moth (Dryocampa rubicunda)
Everyone loves a pink moth
Jun 14th, 2020
The Bad-Wing (Dyspteris abortivaria)
Another great moth name
May 25th, 2022
Waterlily Leafcutter (Elophila obliteralis)
Kinda cool name there
Sep 7th, 2021
Morning-glory Plume Moth (Emmelina monodactyla)
It is nice
Apr 6th, 2021
Dimorphic Epipaschia (Epipaschia superatalis)
Bugguide calls it the Dimorphic Macalla-- even this things name is dimorphic
Jun 21st, 2020
Salt Marsh Moth (Estigmene acrea)
Do not worry he is fine
May 15th, 2023
Deep Yellow Euchlaena (Euchlaena amoenaria)
I can pronounce two of those words
May 31st, 2020
White Pine Cone Borer (Eucopina tocullionana)
Pine trees HATE HIM
Jul 12th, 2024
Derelict Eucosma Moth (Eucosma derelicta)
What a great moth name
Aug 10th, 2020
Striped Eudonia (Eudonia strigalis)
Another boring micromoth
Jun 7th, 2020
Beautiful Wood-Nymph (Eudryas grata)
I agree
Jul 7th, 2021
Pearly Wood-nymph (Eudryas unio)
I love this thing
Jun 25th, 2019
Common Pug (Eupithecia miserulata)
Wow who cares
Jul 29th, 2021
Gray Pug (Eupithecia subfuscata)
I THINK
Apr 3rd, 2020
Confused Eusarca (Eusarca confusaria)
So confused he thought he was outside
Aug 25th, 2020
Beautiful Eutelia (Eutelia pulcherrima)
Super great. Eats poison ivy, too
May 24th, 2019
Curve-toothed Geometer (Eutrapela clemataria)
Go to a dentist
May 1st, 2019
American Plum Borer (Euzophera semifuneralis)
Semi-funeralis-- for when you are semi-dead
Sep 17th, 2020
Changeable Grass-Veneer (Fissicrambus mutabilis)
Unchangeably boring
May 24th, 2021
White Furcula (Furcula borealis)
A throwback to the facebook group era
Jun 7th, 2024
The Wedgling (Galgula partita)
My favorite name
Sep 2nd, 2020
No Common Name (Glaphyria cappsi)
Lemon cupcake with chocale frosting
Aug 3rd, 2020
No Common Name (Glaphyria fulminalis)
Not G Cappsi based on the shallow angle that the PM line meets the inner margin
Jul 23rd, 2021
White-roped Glaphyria (Glaphyria sesquistrialis)
Not gonna do the first joke I thought of
Sep 2nd, 2020
Common Gluphisia (Gluphisia septentrionis)
Nice
Jul 9th, 2019
Lesser Appleworm Moth (Grapholita prunivora)
Resting on a meadow mushroom I ate later
Sep 2nd, 2020
Dotted Gymnandrosoma (Gymnandrosoma punctidiscanum)
Tiny moth giant name
Jun 14th, 2021
Chickweed Geometer (Haematopis grataria)
You know it you love it
Jul 8th, 2020
No Common Name (Hahncappsia mancalis)
The record-breaker! Number 118!
Aug 7th, 2020
Banded Tussock Moth (Halysidota tessellaris)
If you outlaw banded tussock moths only outlaws will have contrabanded tussock moths
Jun 24th, 2020
Corn Earworm (Helicoverpa zea)
Pretty sure.. kind of a weird one
Sep 17th, 2020
Plain Plume Moth (Hellinsia homodactylus)
At least you have a fun shape
Aug 7th, 2019
Wavy-lined Heterocampa (Heterocampa biundata)
2nd best heterocampa
Jul 2nd, 2019
Small Heterocampa (Heterocampa subrotata)
Hetero AND camp-- so confusing
May 30th, 2020
Intractable Quaker (Himella fidelis)
Also an intractable quaker- former US president Richard Milhous Nixon
Apr 16th, 2019
Brown Bark Carpet (Horisme intestinata)
All those lines!
Sep 11th, 2019
Transfigured Hydriomena (Hydriomena transfigurata)
I am about 60 percent sure of this one
May 5th, 2021
Spotted Beet Webworm (Hymenia perspectalis)
Spotted.. not striped. Because reasons
Oct 8th, 2019
One-Spotted Variant (Hypagyrtis unipunctata)
Ubiquitous
Jun 9th, 2020
Baltimore Snout (Hypena baltimoralis)
Caption
Jul 10th, 2022
Mottled Hypena (Hypena palparia)
Maybe
Jun 14th, 2021
Green Cloverworm Moth (Hypena scabra)
YAWN
Apr 21st, 2021
Giant Leopard Moth (Hypercompe scribonia)
This is not particularly large for a moth and very small compared to a leopard-- so why is it called giant
Jun 30th, 2020
Fall Webworm (Hyphantria cunea)
Yup
May 6th, 2021
Painted Lichen Moth (Hypoprepia fucosa)
Now here is a real nice looking moth
Jul 29th, 2021
Yellow-Fringed Dolichomia (Hypsopygia olinalis)
Wave your butt in the air
Jun 16th, 2020
Common Idia (Idia aemula)
Filthy commoner
May 29th, 2020
American Idia (Idia americalis)
Freedom moth
May 28th, 2020
Black-Dotted Ruddy (Ilexia intractata)
Very Stalin-like description
Aug 19th, 2021
Brown-shaded Gray (Iridopsis defectaria)
Grays- fun aliens but boring moths
Apr 6th, 2021
Small Purplish Gray (Iridopsis humaria)
Yes all of those things
Jul 2nd, 2021
Large Purplish Gray (Iridopsis vellivolata)
First one I have ever seen that had any hint of purple on it
Apr 6th, 2020
Crowned Slug (Isa textula)
King of the slugs
Jul 24th, 2020
Explicit Arches (Lacinipolia explicata)
Eligible for military service
May 13th, 2020
Bristly Cutworm (Lacinipolia renigera)
Like Wilford Brimley drinking a tequila while brandishing a knife
May 29th, 2020
Yellow-Headed Looper (Lambdina pellucidaria)
I think
Jun 3rd, 2021
The Ambigious Moth (Lascoria ambigualis)
This is a male- the females are more plain
Mar 20th, 2020
Phragmites Wainscot (Leucania phragmitidicola)
Phragmites sounds like a parasite
Jun 24th, 2021
Green Leuconycta (Leuconycta diphteroides)
New for lemsa and kinda neat
May 21st, 2021
Grotes Pinion (Lithophane grotei)
Jagged black lines distingush this from other similar pinions
Oct 28th, 2019
Dowdy Pinion (Lithophane unimoda)
February moth number 3. A real beaut too
Feb 27th, 2020
Drab Brown Wave (Lobocleta ossularia)
Not a very nice name
Sep 2nd, 2021
Double-Lined Prominent (Lochmaeus bilineata)
Legged out the double on a line drive
May 19th, 2021
Variable Oakleaf Caterpillar Moth (Lochmaeus manteo)
We get these every year
Jul 24th, 2021
White Spring Moth (Lomographa vestaliata)
Just pretend that it was not July when I found this one--Also moth number 100! Yay!
Jul 14th, 2020
Hickory Tussock Moth (Lophocampa caryae)
Gilded
Jun 14th, 2020
Gypsy Moth (Lymantria dispar)
Not what ya wanna see
Jul 10th, 2022
Common Angle (Macaria aemulataria)
All over the place
May 28th, 2020
Bicolored Angle (Macaria bicolorata)
Two colors-- brown and also brown
Jul 8th, 2020
Red-Headed Inchworm (Macaria bisignata)
Ginger
Aug 12th, 2021
Hemlock Angle (Macaria fissinotata)
Racking up more angles this year than a geometry class
Aug 25th, 2020
Blurry Chocolate Angle (Macaria transitaria)
Angle that blurry chocolate INTO MY MOUTH HAHAH
Apr 30th, 2020
Brown-Lined Owlet (Macrochilo litophora)
My guide calls these Two-Lined Owlets
Jun 24th, 2021
Eastern Tent Caterpillar (Malacosoma americanum)
Are you infested with tent caterpillars or just happy to see me
Jun 6th, 2024
Black-Dotted Glyph (Maliattha synochitis)
Bird scat
Jun 16th, 2020
Rustic Sphinx (Manduca rustica)
Hod-carrying bum
Jul 24th, 2023
Black-Bordered Lemon (Marimatha nigrofimbria)
Looks tasty
Sep 2nd, 2020
Bilobed Looper (Megalographa biloba)
Ginko Biloba
May 19th, 2020
Confused Meganola (Meganola minuscula)
His parents hope it is just a phase
May 8th, 2020
Elegant Grass-Veneer (Microcrambus elegans)
STILL mad
Jun 7th, 2021
Drab Prominent (Misogada unicolor)
You can either be drab or prominent- not both
Jul 20th, 2021
Pavlovskis Monopis (Monopis longella)
Pretty good bird crap mimic
Jul 13th, 2020
The White Speck (Mythimna unipuncta)
That was also the nickname my ex-wife gave me
Aug 11th, 2020
White-Dotted Prominent (Nadata gibbosa)
Looks like the Tallgeese
May 28th, 2020
Red-Fringed Emerald (Nemoria bistriaria)
An intermediate color morph
Apr 29th, 2021
Red-Bordered Emerald (Nemoria lixaria)
Discal spot fans rejoice
May 28th, 2020
Bronzed Cutworm (Nephelodes minians)
Galvanized
Sep 16th, 2020
Double-toothed Prominent (Nerice bidentata)
Spooky! Vampire-like!
Jun 3rd, 2019
Thin-Winged Owlet (Nigetia formosalis)
Bird poop triangle
Jun 9th, 2021
Large Yellow Underwing (Noctua pronuba)
Yup
Oct 27th, 2020
Sorghum Webworm (Nola cereella)
Who the heck still eats sorghum
Sep 12th, 2020
Three-Spotted Nola (Nola triquetrana)
I yawned three times
May 6th, 2020
Lucerne Moth (Nomophila nearctica)
I guess he is a Swiss native
Aug 13th, 2020
Doubledays Notocelia (Notocelia rosaecolana)
Thanks BugGuide
May 22nd, 2020
Black-Banded Brocade (Oligia modica)
Alliteration!
Sep 25th, 2020
White-streaked Prominent (Oligocentria lignicolor)
There are worse colors to be streaked
Aug 27th, 2019
Bruce Spanworm (Operophtera bruceata)
Exactly what it says on his drivers license
Dec 10th, 2020
Rose Hooktip (Oreta rosea)
Finally a real hooktip
Jun 20th, 2023
White-Marked Tussock Moth (Orgyia leucostigma)
Yep
Sep 2nd, 2021
Disparaged Arches (Orthodes detracta)
Dont let them get you down buddy
Jun 15th, 2021
The Gem (Orthonama obstipata)
So tiny!
Oct 28th, 2019
Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth (Orthosia hibisci)
It is exactly two of those things
Apr 12th, 2021
Ruby Quaker (Orthosia rubescens)
New for LEMSA- a nice looking quaker
Mar 24th, 2021
European Corn Borer (Ostrinia nubilalis)
Eurotrash
Sep 28th, 2020
No Common Name (Pachypolia atricornis)
An uncommon but nice-looking moth
Nov 7th, 2023
Large Paectes (Paectes abrostoloides)
Big pecs
Aug 23rd, 2021
Spring Cankerworm Moth (Paleacrita vernata)
The first of 2021
Mar 4th, 2021
Splendid Palpita (Palpita magniferalis)
Fabulous
Jun 4th, 2020
Dark-Spotted Palthis (Palthis angulalis)
Or tiny secret government next gen stealth jet
May 18th, 2020
Faint-Spotted Palthis Moth (Palthis asopialis)
Found by WILLIAM at 56-5 because he was bored from no internet
Aug 10th, 2020
Brown Panopoda (Panopoda carneicosta)
Looks like it is crying
Aug 31st, 2022
Red-lined Panopoda (Panopoda rufimarg)
This thing has the color scheme of a salsa jar
Aug 27th, 2019
Ash Tip Borer (Papaipema Furcata)
Shiny!
Sep 24th, 2019
Maple Looper (Parallelia bistriaris)
Looking pretty worn out
Aug 28th, 2019
Bluegrass Webworm (Parapediasia teterrellus)
He bows before thee
Jun 7th, 2020
Smaller Parasa (Parasa Chloris)
Smaller than the Regular-Sized Parasa
Jun 1st, 2022
Green Pug (Pasiphila rectangulata)
Rectangulata is a cool word
May 26th, 2021
Juniper Twig Geometer (Patalene olyzonaria)
OH LOOK A HOOKTI-- oh just another juniper twig geometer
Jun 12th, 2020
Sod Webworm (Pediasia trisecta)
Just a yellow TUBE
Jun 7th, 2020
Angulose Prominent (Peridea angulosa)
More angles than a tetrahedron
Jun 14th, 2020
Pearly Underwing (Peridroma saucia)
Typical hard-to-identify dart
Oct 25th, 2019
Oak Beauty (Phaeoura quernaria)
New for lemsa and a beauty indeed
May 21st, 2021
Dark-banded Owlet (Phalaenophana pyramusalis)
Mulch muncher
Jul 19th, 2019
Black-Banded Owlet (Phalaenostola larentioides)
Meghan found this one!
Sep 4th, 2020
Toothed Phigalia (Phigalia denticulata)
First moth of the year and it is only February!
Feb 5th, 2020
Small Phigalia (Phigalia strigataria)
Had these in February last year
Mar 11th, 2021
The Half-Wing (Phigalia titea)
No idea why it has this name but whatever
Mar 18th, 2024
Brown Angle Shades (Phlogophora periculosa)
Futures so bright gotta wear shades
Sep 26th, 2024
Frothy Moth (Plagiomimicus spumosum)
Now that is a stupid name
Jul 11th, 2022
Hollow-spotted Plagodis (Plagodis alcoolaria)
Hollow but mostly on the inside
Jul 29th, 2020
Tufted Apple Bud Moth (Platynota idaeusalis)
Lots of positive descriptive terms for an agricultural pest
May 3rd, 2021
Common Tan Wave (Pleuroprucha insulsaria)
The dam at the khaki lake burst AGAIN
Jul 17th, 2020
Diamondback Moth (Plutella xylostella)
Snake cosplayer or baseball fan
May 4th, 2020
Maple Webworm Moth (Pococera asperatella)
Maybe
Jun 14th, 2021
Striped Oak Webworm (Pococera expandens)
Yeah whatever
Aug 17th, 2020
Large Maple Spanworm (Prochoerodes lineola)
Pretty big I guess
Aug 20th, 2019
Skiff Moth (Prolimacodes badia)
Part moth - part boat
Jul 23rd, 2020
Porcelain Gray (Protoboarmia porcelaria)
BORING
Jun 1st, 2020
Chosen Sallow (Psaphida electilis)
New for LEMSA- Really rad sallow
Apr 8th, 2021
Figure-eight Sallow (Psaphida resumens)
Eight is the least lonely number
Apr 10th, 2019
Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia (Pseudeustrotia carneola)
Woah an actual pink one for once
Jul 14th, 2020
Small Brown Quaker (Pseudorthodes vecors)
Size color religion - check check check
May 18th, 2020
Speckled Black Pyla (Pyla fusca)
Small boring etc
Jun 23rd, 2020
Meal Moth (Pyralis farinalis)
Nice that an old chunk of coal like me can have a meal from time to time
Aug 10th, 2021
Inornate Pyrausta (Pyrausta inornatalis)
Possibly a first PA record
Sep 9th, 2021
Variable Reddish Pyrausta (Pyrausta rubricalis)
Had to phone photo this one
Sep 1st, 2020
Isabella Tiger Moth (Pyrrharctia isabella)
100 percent good looking moth
Aug 21st, 2020
The Brother (Raphia frater)
Sup bro
Aug 31st, 2022
Sober Renia (Renia sobrialis)
Still on the wagon
May 27th, 2021
Arcigera Flower Moth (Schinia arcigera)
Arci-what now
Jul 28th, 2020
Lynx Flower Moth (Schinia lynx)
A good schinia
Aug 5th, 2020
Chestnut Schizura (Schizura badia)
A good looking schizura
Jul 20th, 2021
Morning-Glory Prominent (Schizura ipomaeae)
I would have called it the Oreo moth
Aug 12th, 2020
Black-Blotched Schizura (Schizura leptinoides)
A Buck station find
Aug 12th, 2020
Unicorn Prominent (Schizura unicornis)
That green iridescent sheen is nice
Jul 29th, 2019
Locust Leafroller (Sciota subcaesiella)
So tiny
Aug 5th, 2019
Double-Striped Scoparia (Scoparia biplagialis)
Wow it is BORING
Jun 7th, 2020
Large Lace Border (Scopula limboundata)
Well half of one anyway
Jun 18th, 2020
Henrys Marsh Moth (Simyra insularis)
I cannot use apostrophes, sorry
Aug 23rd, 2019
Carrot Seed Moth (Sitochroa palealis)
ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT!
Aug 5th, 2019
Canadian Sonia (Sonia canadana)
Number 150! It was boring! Sorry eh
Sep 9th, 2020
Agreeable Tiger Moth (Spilosoma congrua)
The happiest moth
May 5th, 2021
Virginian Tiger Moth (Spilosoma virginica)
Pretending to be dead as usual
Apr 29th, 2021
Sweet Potato Armyworm Moth (Spodoptera dolichos)
As far as I can tell, this is the first ever sighting of this moth in PA! We are doing science here, people
Oct 24th, 2019
Yellow-Striped Armyworm (Spodoptera ornithogalli)
Very common but very nice looking
Sep 2nd, 2021
Hawaiian Beet Webworm (Spoladea recurvalis)
How tropical
Sep 18th, 2020
Bi-colored Sallow (Sunira bicolorago)
We get a lot of these in the fall
Oct 19th, 2020
Wavy-lined Emerald (Synchlora aerata)
Emeralds are the best
Jul 30th, 2020
Curve-lined Bird-dropping Moth (Tarache terminimaculata)
I guess if birds ate Cheetos
Jun 27th, 2024
Smokey Tetanolita (Tetanolita mynesalis)
A real Marlboro Moth
Oct 21st, 2020
Yellow Slant-line (Tetracis crocallata)
Descriptive name
Jul 25th, 2019
Evergreen Bagworm (Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis)
Yep we are counting a coccon
Sep 9th, 2020
Large Tolype Moth (Tolype Velleda)
I MADE THEM BE FRIENDS
Sep 26th, 2019
Early Button Slug Moth (Tortricidia testacea)
Cute as an early button
Jun 4th, 2020
Celery Leaftier (Udea rubigalis)
Garden menace
Jul 1st, 2021
Unknown Noctuid (Unknown)
Pending ID
Jun 8th, 2020
Unknown Noctuid (Unknown)
Some sort of Quaker probably
Aug 20th, 2021
Unknown Tortricid (Unknown)
Help me bugguide
Jun 12th, 2020
Unknown (Unknown)
I still have to get this one identified
Aug 28th, 2019
Unknown (Unknown)
No clue
May 4th, 2020
Unknown (Unknown)
Not sure on this one yet
Jul 8th, 2021
Unknown (Unknown)
Still working on this one
Apr 13th, 2020
Snowy Urola (Urola nivalis)
Special snowflake
Aug 14th, 2020
Brown-shaded Carpet (Venusia comptaria)
Small AND boring
Apr 6th, 2021
Red Twin-spot (Xanthorhoe ferrugata)
A nice carpet moth
Aug 28th, 2019
Toothed Brown Carpet (Xanthorhoe lacustrata)
Mouthy
May 17th, 2021
Setaceous Hebrew Character (Xestia c-nigrum)
Real fresh fella-- That blue is really rad
Jun 15th, 2020
Greater Black-Letter Dart (Xestia dolosa)
Bigger than the Setaceous Hebrew Character in June... super blue too!
Sep 9th, 2020
Lunate Zale (Zale lunata)
Found during the week of a solar eclipse, which is apropos
Apr 10th, 2024
Early Fan-Foot (Zanclognatha cruralis)
I think so anyway
Aug 17th, 2020
Grayish Zanclognatha (Zanclognatha pedipilalis)
Zanclognatha means Sicklejaw in Latin-- heck yes
Jun 9th, 2020
Wood Leopard Moth (Zeuzera pyrina)
Super rad
Jun 2nd, 2020
