Compiled from Kelly Richers' California Moth Specimen Database. Kelly has been compiling the database since 1996 from literature sources, museum collections, and (I believe) novel collections. These lists are probably not comprehensive (if such a thing is possible for such a diverse group of organisms), but given Kelly's dedication and the degree of sampling in the state, it's probably pretty close at the state and regional level, and approaching that degree at the county level, and thus I have marked them as comprehensive on iNat. All errors are my own, and if you find any, please let me know.
Notes On Missing Names
Many of the names in the CMSD have not bee included in the iNat lists I've created. I have tried to import every name from the Catalogue of Life, BugGuide, and uBio, so any names that are still missing are not present in those sources. I have also tried to manually check the remainder against http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species_list.php, I've tried to manually add any taxa that have a species page on MPG, and I've checked for simple misspellings of the kind the Google can catch. For the remainder, here are some of the reasons the names are missing:
A full listing of all the names I was not able to import can be found here.
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18716 genus: Gnorimoschema species: octomaculella sex: location: Mammoth Lakes county: Mono collector: V. Albu coll_date: Sep 24 2010 spec... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18718 genus: Gnorimoschema species: signatum sex: location: Mt Barcroft Lab, White Mts county: Mono collector: J. Powell coll_date: Jul 21... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18714 genus: Gnorimoschema species: curiosum sex: location: Crooked Cr Lab, White Mts county: Mono collector: Powell, Hurd coll_date: Jun ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18717 genus: Gnorimoschema species: ovinum sex: location: Sheep Mtn, White Mtns county: Mono collector: J. Powell coll_date: Jun 5 61 spec... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18708 genus: Arla species: tenuicornis sex: location: 5 mi E Sonora Pass county: Mono collector: DeBenedictis, Powell coll_date: Aug 28 83... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18723 genus: Aroga species: paulella sex: location: Lundy Cr county: Mono collector: L.M. Martin coll_date: May 10 36 specimen_loc: LACM U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18724 genus: Aroga species: trilineella sex: location: 1 mi W Tom's Place county: Mono collector: J. Powell coll_date: Aug 13 57 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18725 genus: Aroga species: unifasciella sex: location: 1 mi E Lundy Lake county: Mono collector: J. DeBenedictis coll_date: Aug 7 81 spec... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18720 genus: Chionodes species: abitus sex: location: June Lake county: Mono collector: V. Albu coll_date: Jun 7 2003 specimen_loc: VXA UR... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3283 genus: Chionodes species: johnstoni sex: M location: Mono Lake county: Mono collector: Powell, Opler coll_date: Jul 11 68 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3287 genus: Chionodes species: sabinianae sex: M location: Tom's Place, Rock Creek county: Mono collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Jul 4 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 630 genus: Chionodes species: stator sex: F location: Mono Lake county: Mono collector: Powell, Opler coll_date: Jul 11 68 specimen_loc: UC... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 629 genus: Chionodes species: donahueorum sex: F location: 4 mi E Monitor Pass county: Mono collector: J. Powell coll_date: Jun 24 62 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3281 genus: Chionodes species: fructuaria sex: M location: Mono Lake county: Mono collector: Powell, Opler coll_date: Jul 11 68 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18719 genus: Chionodes species: abdominella sex: location: Benton county: Mono collector: coll_date: in Jun specimen_loc: CDFA URL: https... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3286 genus: Chionodes species: rhombus sex: M location: Mono Lake county: Mono collector: P/ Opler/J. Powell coll_date: Jul 11 68 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3280 genus: Chionodes species: ceanothiella sex: M location: Tom's Place, along Rock Cr county: Mono collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: J... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3284 genus: Chionodes species: lugubrella sex: M location: Lee Vining Cr 6 mi W Mono Lake county: Mono collector: D.C. Ferguson coll_date: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3285 genus: Chionodes species: retiniella sex: M location: 1 mi W Sonora Jct county: Mono collector: Opler, Powell coll_date: Jul 8 68 spec... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3282 genus: Chionodes species: grandis sex: M location: 1 mi N Saddlebag Lake county: Mono collector: G.I. Stage coll_date: Jul 15 61 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3278 genus: Chionodes species: bicolor sex: M location: 1 mi E Lundy Lake county: Mono collector: J. DeBenedictis coll_date: Aug 7 81 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3288 genus: Chionodes species: whitmanella sex: M location: 1 mi N Tom's Place county: Mono collector: J. Powell coll_date: Aug 13 57 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18721 genus: Chionodes species: ustor sex: location: Rock Cr, Tom's Place county: Mono collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Sep 2 67 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3279 genus: Chionodes species: braunella sex: M location: Mono Lake county: Mono collector: Opler, Powell coll_date: Jul 11 68 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18722 genus: Filatima species: saliciphaga sex: location: Mammoth Lakes county: Mono collector: V. Albu coll_date: Sep 24 2010 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18712 genus: Gelechia species: panella sex: location: Mono Lake county: Mono collector: J. Powell coll_date: Jul 21 56 specimen_loc: UCB U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18710 genus: Gelechia species: dromicella sex: location: Warren Cyn Trailhead county: Mono collector: V.X. Albu coll_date: Aug 2 2014 spec... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18711 genus: Gelechia species: lynceella sex: location: 4 mi E Monitor Pass county: Mono collector: J. Powell coll_date: Jun 30 62 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18713 genus: Gelechia species: ribesella sex: location: Mono Lake county: Mono collector: Opler, Powell coll_date: Jul 11 68 specimen_loc:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18698 genus: Prolita species: jubata sex: location: 9 mi S Bridgeport county: Mono collector: J.A. Chemsak coll_date: Sep 10 57 specimen_l... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18703 genus: Prolita species: puertella sex: location: 1 mi SW Tom's Place county: Mono collector: J. Powell coll_date: Sep 1 65 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18704 genus: Prolita species: rectistrigella sex: location: June Lake county: Mono collector: V. Albu coll_date: Jun 7 2003 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18707 genus: Prolita species: variabilis sex: location: 1 mi SW Tom's Place county: Mono collector: J. Powell coll_date: Sep 1 65 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18705 genus: Prolita species: sexpunctella sex: location: 1 mi W Tom's Place county: Mono collector: J. Powell coll_date: Jul 13 57 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18702 genus: Prolita species: princeps sex: location: 1 mi SW Tom's Place county: Mono collector: M.J. Tauber coll_date: Sep 1 65 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18696 genus: Prolita species: incicur sex: location: 1 mi SW Tom's Place county: Mono collector: J. Powell coll_date: Sep 1 65 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18700 genus: Prolita species: nefrens sex: location: 9 mi S Bridgeport county: Mono collector: J.A. Chemsak coll_date: Sep 10 57 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18701 genus: Prolita species: pagella sex: location: Tom's Place county: Mono collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Sep 2 67 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18697 genus: Prolita species: invariabilis sex: location: Tom's Place county: Mono collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Sep 2 67 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18706 genus: Prolita species: thaliae sex: location: 1 mi W Tom's Place county: Mono collector: J. Powell coll_date: Aug 13 57 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18699 genus: Prolita species: maenadis sex: location: White Mts county: Mono collector: coll_date: specimen_loc: URL: https://essigdb.b... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18695 genus: Prolita species: deoia sex: location: Tom's Place county: Mono collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Sep 2 67 specimen_loc: RH... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18709 genus: Friseria species: cockerelli sex: location: McGee Cr Rd county: Mono collector: V. Albu coll_date: Aug 20 2005 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3277 genus: Coleotechnites species: milleri sex: M location: 14 mi S Lee Vining county: Mono collector: R.E.Stevens coll_date: Jul 11 641 s... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 18694 genus: Telphusa species: sedulitella sex: location: Warren Cyn, Inyo NF county: Mono collector: V. Albu coll_date: Jul 11 2003 speci... More