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: 11081 genus: Archirhoe species: neomexicana sex: location: NW side Stud Mtn county: Imperial collector: J. & K. Donahue coll_date: Feb... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11080 genus: Triphosa species: californiata sex: location: Niland-Glamis Rd county: Imperial collector: Heydon, Lorenzen coll_date: May 1-... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11082 genus: Euphyia species: implicata multilineata sex: location: 14 mi NW Glamis county: Imperial collector: Dietz, Powell coll_date: M... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11083 genus: Euphyia species: minima sex: location: Dixieland county: Imperial collector: O.C. Poling coll_date: Apr 15-30 22 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11070 genus: Pero species: meskaria sex: location: Bard county: Imperial collector: H. Blakemore coll_date: Nov 20 59 specimen_loc: UCD UR... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 2271 genus: Plataea species: calcaria sex: M location: Ferguson Lake county: Imperial collector: L.M. Martin coll_date: Jun 7 53 specimen_l... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 209 genus: Eusarca species: venosaria sex: F location: Bard county: Imperial collector: H. coll_date: Oct 8 59 specimen_loc: UCD URL: https... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11072 genus: Eusarca species: gracearia sex: location: Winterhaven county: Imperial collector: coll_date: in Mar specimen_loc: CDFA URL: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11052 genus: Letispe species: metanemaria sex: location: Winterhaven county: Imperial collector: E. Blackmore coll_date: Nov 18 59 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11053 genus: Rindgea species: maricopa sex: location: Milpitas Wash county: Imperial collector: S. Shank coll_date: Jan 19 86 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11057 genus: Rindgea species: prolificata sex: location: Palo Verde county: Imperial collector: K.L. Tappart coll_date: Oct 1 59 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11058 genus: Rindgea species: cyda sex: location: Hot Mineral Spa county: Imperial collector: Menke, Stange coll_date: Mar 30 59 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11055 genus: Digrammia species: colorata sex: location: 15 mi N Winterhaven county: Imperial collector: D.A.Thomas coll_date: Feb 14 73 sp... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11054 genus: Digrammia species: pictipennata sex: location: Bard county: Imperial collector: coll_date: in Nov specimen_loc: XDFA URL: ht... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11056 genus: Digrammia species: puertata sex: location: San Felipe Valley county: Imperial collector: L. Martin coll_date: Aug 20 36 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11069 genus: Iridopsis species: obliquaria sex: location: Winterhaven county: Imperial collector: W.A. Rees coll_date: specimen_loc: LACM... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 2270 genus: Pterotaea species: comstocki sex: M location: Niland county: Imperial collector: E.C.Johnston coll_date: Jun 9 37 specimen_loc:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11068 genus: Pterotaea species: crickmeri sex: location: Jacumba Mts county: Imperial collector: J.& K. Donahue coll_date: Mar 20 88 s... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11065 genus: Synglochis species: perumbraria sex: location: Coachella Valley county: Imperial collector: W.A. Rees coll_date: Feb 22 55 sp... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11062 genus: Glaucina species: baea sex: location: San Felipe Wash county: Imperial collector: G. & J. Sperry coll_date: Feb 21 38 spe... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11061 genus: Glaucina species: macdunnoughi sex: location: Niland-Glamis Rd county: Imperial collector: Kimsey, Zavortink coll_date: Jun 1... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11059 genus: Glaucina species: erroraria sex: location: Palo Verde county: Imperial collector: G. Willett coll_date: Feb 11 40 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11060 genus: Glaucina species: utahensis sex: location: Hot Mineral Spa county: Imperial collector: Menke & Stange coll_date: Mar 30 5... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11063 genus: Glaucina species: magnifica sex: location: Holtville county: Imperial collector: C.R. Wagner coll_date: Nov 12 59 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 208 genus: Glaucina species: eureka agnesae sex: F location: Picacho county: Imperial collector: G.Willett coll_date: Mar 19 35 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11067 genus: Chesiadodes species: coniferaria sex: location: Palo Verde county: Imperial collector: G. Willett coll_date: Feb 11 40 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11071 genus: Yermoia species: perplexata sex: location: Brawley county: Imperial collector: coll_date: in Feb specimen_loc: CDFA URL: htt... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11073 genus: Dichorda species: illustraria sex: location: Heber county: Imperial collector: coll_date: in May specimen_loc: CDFA URL: htt... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11076 genus: Chlorochlamys species: appellaria sex: location: Holtville county: Imperial collector: C. Henne coll_date: Feb 2 37 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11074 genus: Dichordophora species: phoenix sex: location: Bard county: Imperial collector: coll_date: in Nov specimen_loc: CDFA URL: htt... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11077 genus: Lobocleta species: ossularia sex: location: Bard county: Imperial collector: coll_date: in Oct specimen_loc: CDFA URL: https... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11078 genus: Lobocleta species: lanceolata sex: location: Palo Verde county: Imperial collector: G. Willett coll_date: Feb 11 40 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11079 genus: Idaea species: bonifata sex: location: El Centro county: Imperial collector: J.H. Baker coll_date: Apr 6 62 specimen_loc: NMN... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 2272 genus: Cyclophora species: nanaria sex: M location: Palo Verde county: Imperial collector: not given coll_date: Feb 10 40 specimen_loc... More