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: 11359 genus: Olethreutes species: buckellana albidula sex: location: county: Inyo collector: O.C. Poling coll_date: Jun 15-30 22 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11357 genus: Apotomis species: infida sex: location: S Fork Bishop Cr, 19 mi SW Bishop county: Inyo collector: P.Rude coll_date: Aug 4 75 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 2306 genus: Bactra species: furfurana sex: M location: Bishop county: Inyo collector: J.Powell, P.Opler coll_date: Jul 10 68 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11360 genus: Hedya species: ochroleucana sex: location: 7 mi N Parcher's Camp county: Inyo collector: J.Powell coll_date: Jun 30 61 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11358 genus: Pseudosciaphila species: duplex sex: location: SF Bishop Cr, 19 mi SW Bishop county: Inyo collector: P. Rude coll_date: Aug 4... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11392 genus: Epiblema species: benignatum sex: location: Tuttle Cr 2 mi SW Lone Pine county: Inyo collector: J.Powell coll_date: May 9 69 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11390 genus: Epiblema species: strenuana sex: location: 3 mi NE Big Pine county: Inyo collector: Guiliani coll_date: Jan 27 96 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 2313 genus: Epiblema species: macneilli sex: M location: nr Mono Pass county: Inyo collector: C D MacNeill coll_date: Aug 11 58 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11391 genus: Epiblema species: sosana sex: location: Olancha county: Inyo collector: coll_date: May 8 15 specimen_loc: UCB URL: https://e... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 2314 genus: Epinotia species: castaneana sex: M location: Whitney Trail county: Inyo collector: J.Powell coll_date: Jul 7 61 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11398 genus: Epinotia species: crenana sex: location: 9 mi W Lone Pine county: Inyo collector: JAP,P.Hurd coll_date: Jul 19 6 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11395 genus: Epinotia species: johnsonana sex: location: S Fork Bishop Cr, 19 mi SW Bishop county: Inyo collector: P.Rude coll_date: Aug 4... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11397 genus: Epinotia species: digitana sex: location: Ruby Lake county: Inyo collector: J.Powell coll_date: Aug 13 57 specimen_loc: UCB U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11396 genus: Epinotia species: terracoctana sex: location: Bishop Cr Lodge county: Inyo collector: Leuschner, Richers coll_date: Jun 24 20... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11399 genus: Epinotia species: cercocarpana sex: location: Crooked Cr Lab county: Inyo collector: J.Powell coll_date: Jul 4 61 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11382 genus: Eucosma species: ns nr bolanderana sex: location: Westgard Pass county: Inyo collector: S.F. Cook coll_date: Jul 14 60 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11377 genus: Eucosma species: crambitana sex: location: 5 mi N Big Pine county: Inyo collector: PAO & JAP coll_date: Jul 10 68 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11378 genus: Eucosma species: canariana sex: location: Camp Inyo, 2 mi W Big Pine county: Inyo collector: J.Powell coll_date: Aug 26 83 sp... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11379 genus: Eucosma species: caniceps sex: location: White Mts, Westgard Pass county: Inyo collector: JAP, P.Opler coll_date: Jul 19 68 s... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11381 genus: Eucosma species: optimana sex: location: Camp Inyo, 2 mi W Big Pine county: Inyo collector: J.Powell coll_date: Aug 27 83 spe... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11388 genus: Eucosma species: piperata sex: location: 9 mi W Lone Pine county: Inyo collector: Hurd, Powell coll_date: Jul 19 61 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11387 genus: Eucosma species: snyderana sex: location: Grandview CG, WHite Mts county: Inyo collector: coll_date: Jun 28 86 specimen_loc:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11389 genus: Pelochrista species: mediostriata sex: location: Argus Mts county: Inyo collector: M.Walton coll_date: May 27 37 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 2312 genus: Eucosma species: conspiciendana sex: M location: Lone Pine county: Inyo collector: E.P.VanDuzee coll_date: Jun 10 29 specimen_l... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11383 genus: Eucosma species: ragonoti sex: location: S Fork Bishop Cr, 19 mi SW Bishop county: Inyo collector: P.Rude coll_date: Aug 4 75... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 2311 genus: Eucosma species: biquadrana sex: M location: Whitney Trail county: Inyo collector: J. Powell coll_date: specimen_loc: UCB URL:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 2310 genus: Eucosma species: hohana sex: M location: Mono Pass county: Inyo collector: J.Powell coll_date: Aug 13 57 specimen_loc: UCB URL:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11380 genus: Eucosma species: spaldingana sex: location: White Mts, Westgard Pass county: Inyo collector: D.C.Rentz,C.D.Macneill coll_date... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11362 genus: Retinia species: picicolana sex: location: Hunters Flats county: Inyo collector: not given coll_date: Jun 12 39 specimen_loc:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11393 genus: Sonia species: vovana sex: location: 9 mi W Lone Pine county: Inyo collector: J.Powell,D.Hurd coll_date: Jul 19 61 specimen_l... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11394 genus: Sonia species: comstocki sex: location: Whitney Portals Rd, Lone Pine county: Inyo collector: K. Richers coll_date: May 15 20... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 2309 genus: Eucosma species: siskiyouana sex: M location: Rd to South Lake county: Inyo collector: K. Richers coll_date: Jul 13 2008 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11384 genus: Eucosma species: bobana sex: location: Westgard Pass county: Inyo collector: JAP, P.Opler coll_date: Jul 19 68 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11385 genus: Eucosma species: ponderosa sex: location: 7 mi N Parcher's Camp county: Inyo collector: J.Powell coll_date: Jun 30 61 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11386 genus: Eucosma species: recissoriana complex sex: location: Westgard Pass county: Inyo collector: H.K. Court coll_date: Jun 15 60 sp... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 224 genus: Eucosma species: monoensis sex: F location: Westgard Pass county: Inyo collector: H.K.Court coll_date: Jun 15 60 specimen_loc: U... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11371 genus: Phaneta species: artemisiana sex: location: 2.5 mi W Big Pine county: Inyo collector: D.L.Wagner coll_date: Aug 27 83 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11372 genus: Phaneta species: griseocapitana sex: location: Gray's Mdw, 6 mi W Independence county: Inyo collector: J.Powell coll_date: Se... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11370 genus: Phaneta species: pallidicostana sex: location: Olancha county: Inyo collector: not given coll_date: Jun 8-15 specimen_loc: LA... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11367 genus: Phaneta species: clavana sex: location: Big Pine county: Inyo collector: V. Albu coll_date: Jul 14 2007 specimen_loc: VXA URL... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11368 genus: Phaneta species: indagatricana sex: location: Gray's Mdw, 6 mi W Independence county: Inyo collector: J. Powell coll_date: Se... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 2308 genus: Phaneta species: labiata sex: M location: Westgaurd (Westgard) Pass, White Mts county: Inyo collector: Opler, Powell, Scott col... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11375 genus: Phaneta species: offectalis sex: location: Westgard Pass county: Inyo collector: J. Powell coll_date: emgd Aug 8 68 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11373 genus: Phaneta species: pastigiata sex: location: Lone Pine county: Inyo collector: V. Albu coll_date: May 15 2009 specimen_loc: VXA... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 11374 genus: Phaneta species: grindeliana sex: location: 9 mi W Lone Pine county: Inyo collector: JAP, Hurd coll_date: Jul 19 61 specimen_... More