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: 13586 genus: Euclidia species: ardita sex: location: 2 mi NW Loch Lomond county: Lake collector: R.L. Langston coll_date: May 2 81 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13589 genus: Caenurgina species: erechtea sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: Buckett, Bauer coll_date: Mar 5 55 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13587 genus: Caenurgina species: caerulea sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: May 7 57 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13588 genus: Caenurgina species: crassiuscula sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Mar 12 53 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13590 genus: Catocala species: aholibah sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Jul 7 56 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13592 genus: Catocala species: irene sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: W.R. Bauer coll_date: Oct 7 49 specimen_loc: ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13594 genus: Catocala species: johnsoniana sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: W.R. Bauer coll_date: Oct 1 51 specimen... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13593 genus: Catocala species: verrilliana beutenmulleri sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date:... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13581 genus: Drasteria species: divergens sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: May 7 53 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13582 genus: Drasteria species: tejonica sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: May 7 53 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13580 genus: Drasteria species: pallescens sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: May 6 53 spec... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13579 genus: Drasteria species: edwardsii sex: location: Middletown county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Apr 8 53 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13578 genus: Drasteria species: ochracea sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: May 7 53 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13577 genus: Drasteria species: scrupulosa sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Mar 26 53 spe... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13574 genus: Cissusa species: indiscreta sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Mar 11 53 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13576 genus: Melipotis species: jucunda hadenformis sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Apr ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13575 genus: Litocala species: sexsignata sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Mar 12 53 spec... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13584 genus: Zale species: rubi sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: May 7 57 specimen_loc: R... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13585 genus: Zale species: termina sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: May 7 57 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13572 genus: Scoliopteryx species: libatrix sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: W.R. Bauer coll_date: Jun 26 48 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13568 genus: Hypena species: humuli sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: W. Bauer coll_date: Jul 17 48 specimen_loc: LA... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13567 genus: Hypena species: abalienalis sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: W. Bauer coll_date: Jul 29 50 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13569 genus: Hypena species: decorata sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: W. Bauer coll_date: Aug 7 48 specimen_loc: L... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13561 genus: Idia species: americalis sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Jul 7 56 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13562 genus: Idia species: occidentalis sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Jul 7 56 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13563 genus: Tetanolita species: palligera sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Sep 3 55 spec... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13573 genus: Lygephila species: victoria sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Sep 3 55 specim... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13553 genus: Hyphantria species: cunea sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Jun 12 53 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13550 genus: Leptarctia species: californiae sex: location: 2 mi NW Loch Lomond county: Lake collector: R.L. Langston coll_date: May 2 81 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13552 genus: Spilosoma species: vagans sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Mar 27 53 specime... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13551 genus: Spilosoma species: vestalis sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Mar 25 53 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13555 genus: Grammia species: ornata sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H.Leuschner coll_date: May 7 55 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 2646 genus: Notarctia species: proxima sex: M location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: W.R. Bauer coll_date: Sep 22 51 specimen_l... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13554 genus: Platyprepia species: virginalis sex: location: Cobb Mtn county: Lake collector: M.L. Walton coll_date: Jun 11 41 specimen_loc... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13547 genus: Gnophaela species: latipennis sex: location: 3 mi N Little Lake town county: Lake collector: R.L. Langston coll_date: May 2 8... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13559 genus: Ctenucha species: multifaria sex: location: Cobb county: Lake collector: R.F. Denno coll_date: Jun 30 69 specimen_loc: UCD UR... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13558 genus: Pseudohemihyalea species: edwardsii sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Oct 17 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13557 genus: Lophocampa species: maculata sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: May 8 53 speci... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13556 genus: Lophocampa species: argentata argentata sex: location: 1 mi NW Cobb county: Lake collector: JAP & DLW coll_date: May 31 7... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13548 genus: Cisthene species: liberomacula sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: Buckett, Bauer coll_date: Aug 20 55 sp... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13549 genus: Cisthene species: deserta (nexa) sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Jun 12 53 ... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13560 genus: Orgyia species: vetusta sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Jul 28 53 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13566 genus: Phobolosia species: anfracta sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: C. Hill coll_date: Jun 21 58 specimen_lo... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13602 genus: Eublemma species: minima sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Jul 7 56 specimen_... More
CALIFORNA MOTH SPECIMEN DATABASE RECORD DETAILS seq_num: 13570 genus: Hemeroplanis species: finitima sex: location: Anderson Springs county: Lake collector: R.H. Leuschner coll_date: Jul 7 56 spe... More