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: 20581 genus: Keiferia species: elmorei sex: location: Soda Cr county: Napa collector: coll_date: in Apr specimen_loc: CDFA URL: https://e... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20589 genus: Mirificarma species: eburnella sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Res. county: Napa collector: W. Patterson coll_date: May 2 97 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20577 genus: Arla species: diversella sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Reserve county: Napa collector: W. Patterson coll_date: May 31 2005 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20584 genus: Chionodes species: johnstoni sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Res. county: Napa collector: W. Patterson coll_date: Aug 27 98 s... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3462 genus: Chionodes species: periculella sex: M location: 1 mi SE Angwin county: Napa collector: Powell, DeBenedictis coll_date: May 20 8... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 714 genus: Chionodes species: ochreostrigella sex: F location: 1 mi W Angwin county: Napa collector: DeBenedictis & Wagner coll_date: J... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20583 genus: Chionodes species: heliocosticta sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Res. county: Napa collector: W. Patterson coll_date: Aug 16 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3460 genus: Chionodes species: chrysopyla sex: M location: Cyn Jct county: Napa collector: P.A. Opler coll_date: em Jun 7 67 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 713 genus: Chionodes species: occidentella sex: F location: Mt george 4 mi NE Napa county: Napa collector: W.E. Ferguson coll_date: Jan 8 6... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3463 genus: Chionodes species: trichostola sex: M location: Monticelo county: Napa collector: H.H. Keifer coll_date: in May 31 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3459 genus: Chionodes species: acrina sex: M location: Mt St Helena county: Napa collector: E.C. Johnston coll_date: Mar 7 40 specimen_loc:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20586 genus: Chionodes species: restio sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Res. county: Napa collector: W. Patterson coll_date: Jun 16 97 spec... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 712 genus: Chionodes species: messor sex: F location: Mt St Helena county: Napa collector: E.C. Johnston coll_date: Mar 24 39 specimen_loc:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3461 genus: Chionodes species: optio sex: M location: Pope Cr, 5 km NE Pope Valley county: Napa collector: J. DeBenedictis coll_date: Jun 2... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20585 genus: Chionodes species: obelus sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Res. county: Napa collector: W. Patterson coll_date: Jun 12 2000 sp... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20587 genus: Chionodes species: retiniella sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Res. county: Napa collector: W. Patterson coll_date: May 24 99 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20582 genus: Chionodes species: braunella sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Res. county: Napa collector: W. Patterson coll_date: Jun 10 99 s... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20580 genus: Gelechia species: panella sex: location: Diamond Mt county: Napa collector: J. Powell coll_date: May 22 93 specimen_loc: UCB ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20574 genus: Pseudochelaria species: manzanitae sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Res. county: Napa collector: Wm. Patterson coll_date: Aug ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20567 genus: Agnippe species: laudatella sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Res. county: Napa collector: Wm. Patterson coll_date: May 6 99 sp... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20576 genus: Teleiopsis species: baldiana sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Res. county: Napa collector: Wm. Patterson coll_date: Jun 10 99 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20570 genus: Coleotechnites species: coniferella complex sex: location: 1.5 mi SE Angwin county: Napa collector: Powell, DeBenedictis coll... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20573 genus: Telphusa species: sedulitella sex: location: Angwin county: Napa collector: DeBenedictis, Powell coll_date: May 15 79 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20572 genus: Exoteleia species: graphicella sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Res. county: Napa collector: Wm. Patterson coll_date: May 24 9... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20571 genus: Exoteleia species: burkei sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Reserve county: Napa collector: W. Patterson coll_date: May 31 2005... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20575 genus: Xenolechia species: querciphaga sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Res. county: Napa collector: Wm. Patterson coll_date: May 24 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20568 genus: Argyrolacia species: bifida sex: location: Napa county: Napa collector: coll_date: in Feb specimen_loc: CDFA URL: https://es... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20590 genus: Anacampsis species: sp nr fragariella sex: location: Soda Cr county: Napa collector: coll_date: in Apr specimen_loc: CDFA UR... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 3458 genus: Bryotropha species: hodgesi sex: M location: 1 mi W Angwin county: Napa collector: Wagner, DeBenedictis coll_date: Jul 5 79 spe... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20566 genus: Aristotelia species: argentifera sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Res. county: Napa collector: Wm. Patterson coll_date: May 17... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 20565 genus: Aristotelia species: adenostomae sex: location: Quail Ridge Eco. Res. county: Napa collector: Wm. Patterson coll_date: Oct 18... More