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: 38118 genus: Euclidia species: ardita sex: location: Thonpson Cyn E Montibello Dam county: Yolo collector: R.L. Langston coll_date: Mar 23... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38121 genus: Caenurgina species: erechtea sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: J.DeBenedictis coll_date: Oct 19 98 specimen_loc: U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38119 genus: Caenurgina species: caerulea sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: M. Boussy coll_date: May 20 67 specimen_loc: UCD UR... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38120 genus: Caenurgina species: crassiuscula sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: not given coll_date: Aug 18 67 specimen_loc: UC... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38122 genus: Catocala species: aholibah sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: G. Kareofelas coll_date: Aug 15 98 specimen_loc: UCD ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38127 genus: Catocala species: andromache wellsi sex: location: Putah Cyn county: Yolo collector: J.S. Buckett coll_date: Jul 2 70 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38125 genus: Catocala species: faustina (cleopatra) sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: C.R. Kovacic coll_date: Sep 5 64 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38124 genus: Catocala species: irene sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: J.S. Buckett coll_date: Oct 2 61 specimen_loc: UCD URL: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38126 genus: Catocala species: junctura sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: J.S. Buckett coll_date: Oct 3 61 specimen_loc: UCD UR... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38128 genus: Catocala species: verrilliana beutenmulleri sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: G. Kareofelas coll_date: Jul 25 98 s... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38113 genus: Drasteria species: divergens sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: F.E. Strong coll_date: Jun 6 59 specimen_loc: UCD U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38114 genus: Drasteria species: tejonica sex: location: Rumsey county: Yolo collector: K.G. Borg coll_date: Apr 9 77 specimen_loc: UCD URL... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38112 genus: Drasteria species: edwardsii sex: location: 8 mi W Winters county: Yolo collector: J.S. Buckett coll_date: Mar 23 84 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38111 genus: Drasteria species: ochracea sex: location: Thompson Cyn, NE Monticello Dam county: Yolo collector: W. Patterson coll_date: Ma... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38108 genus: Cissusa species: indiscreta sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: F.E. Strong coll_date: Mar 19 60 specimen_loc: UCD U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38110 genus: Melipotis species: jucunda hadenformis sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: G. Kareofelas coll_date: May 18 2000 spec... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38109 genus: Litocala species: sexsignata sex: location: Thonpson Cyn E Montibello Dam county: Yolo collector: R.L. Langston coll_date: Ma... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38115 genus: Ascalapha species: odorata sex: location: east Davis county: Yolo collector: A.M. Shapiro coll_date: Jul 24 82 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38117 genus: Zale species: rubi sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: F.E. Strong coll_date: Jun 21 54 specimen_loc: UCD URL: https... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 1819 genus: Zale species: termina sex: F location: Davis county: Yolo collector: J. DeBenedictis coll_date: Aug 8 2011 specimen_loc: UCD UR... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38106 genus: Scoliopteryx species: libatrix sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: F.E. Strong coll_date: Jul 24 59 specimen_loc: UC... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38103 genus: Idia species: americalis sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: G. Kareofelas coll_date: Oct 15 98 specimen_loc: UCD UR... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38104 genus: Tetanolita species: palligera sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: J.DeBenedictis coll_date: Apr 28 98 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38091 genus: Estigmene species: acrea acrea sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: G. Kareofelas coll_date: May 3 99 specimen_loc: U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38092 genus: Hyphantria species: cunea sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: F.E. Strong coll_date: Jun 23 54 specimen_loc: UCD URL... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38090 genus: Leptarctia species: californiae sex: location: Thonpson Cyn E Montibello Dam county: Yolo collector: Langston, Henne coll_dat... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38093 genus: Grammia species: ornata sex: location: Thonpson Cyn E Montibello Dam county: Yolo collector: C.Henne coll_date: Apr 11 74 spe... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 1818 genus: Notarctia species: proxima sex: F location: Davis county: Yolo collector: A. Menke Jr. coll_date: Sep 19 57 specimen_loc: LACM ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38098 genus: Cisseps species: fulvicollis sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: F.E. Strong coll_date: in Jun 61 specimen_loc: UCD ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38099 genus: Antichloris species: viridis sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: not given coll_date: Aug 28 31 specimen_loc: UCD UR... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38096 genus: Cycnia species: tenera sex: location: 6 mi N Runsey county: Yolo collector: R.F. Deane coll_date: Jul 3 67 specimen_loc: UCD ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38097 genus: Cycnia species: oregonensis sex: location: West Sacramento county: Yolo collector: A.M. Shapiro coll_date: May 15 72 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38095 genus: Pseudohemihyalea species: edwardsii sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: D.P. Laufer coll_date: Oct 9 52 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38094 genus: Lophocampa species: maculata sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: F.E. Strong coll_date: Jul 16 59 specimen_loc: UCD ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38102 genus: Lymantria species: dispar sex: location: Broderick, CR 136 county: Yolo collector: N. Patterson coll_date: Jul 26 91 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38100 genus: Orgyia species: cana sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: G. Kareofelas coll_date: Jul 3 98 specimen_loc: UCD URL: ht... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38101 genus: Orgyia species: pseudostugata morosa sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: G. Kareofelas coll_date: Sep 15 99 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 5414 genus: Orgyia species: vetusta? sex: M location: Davis county: Yolo collector: J.DeBenedictis coll_date: Jun 16 2010 specimen_loc: UCD... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38137 genus: Eublemma species: minima sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: J. DeBenedictis coll_date: Sep 1 2001 specimen_loc: UCD... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38105 genus: Hemeroplanis species: finitima sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: G. Kareofelas coll_date: Apr 23 2001 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 38107 genus: Litoprosopus species: coachella sex: location: Davis county: Yolo collector: F.E. Strong coll_date: Jun 28 59 specimen_loc: U... More