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Moths and Butterflies of Massachusetts

Oregon Cycnia Moth 1
Cycnia oregonensis
Pink-barred Pseudeustrotia Moth 2
Pseudeustrotia carneola
Wedgling Moth 3
Galgula partita
Flame-shouldered Dart 4
Ochropleura implecta
Greater Black-letter Dart 5
Xestia dolosa
Gray-edged Snout 6
Hypena madefactalis
Hop Vine Snout 7
Hypena humuli
Sociable Renia Moth 7
Renia factiosalis
Pine Measuringworm Moth 8
Hypagyrtis piniata
Black-bordered Lemon Moth 9
Marimatha nigrofimbria
Arcigera Flower Moth 10
Schinia arcigera
Sober Renia Moth 11
Renia sobrialis
Common Gluphisia Moth 6
Gluphisia septentrionis
Saw-wing 11
Euchlaena serrata
Euchlaena Moths 1
Euchlaena
Peachtree Borer Moth 12
Synanthedon exitiosa
Three-lined Leafroller Moth 7
Pandemis limitata
White-spotted Brown 13
Diastictis ventralis
Primrose Moth 11
Schinia florida
Large Tolype Moth 14
Tolype velleda
Ragweed Flower Moth 15
Schinia rivulosa
Catalpa Sphinx 9
Ceratomia catalpae
Pawpaw Sphinx 16
Dolba hyloeus
Southern Pine Sphinx 17
Lapara coniferarum
Ash Sphinx 9
Manduca jasminearum
Modest Sphinx 8
Pachysphinx modesta
Small-eyed Sphinx 2
Paonias myops
Wild Cherry Sphinx 5
Sphinx drupiferarum
Clemens' Sphinx 11
Sphinx luscitiosa
Lettered Sphinx 18
Deidamia inscriptum
Oldwife Underwing 1
Catocala palaeogama
Grape Leafroller Moth 19
Desmia maculalis
Brown Scoopwing 2
Calledapteryx dryopterata
Hollow-spotted Blepharomastix Moth 20
Blepharomastix ranalis
Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet 5
Xanthorhoe ferrugata
Peppered Moth 21
Biston betularia
Large Maple Spanworm Moth 9
Prochoerodes lineola
Packard's Lichen Moth 9
Cisthene packardii
Pale Lichen Moth 22
Crambidia pallida
Brown Panopoda Moth 23
Panopoda carneicosta
Eyed Baileya Moth 24
Baileya ophthalmica
Subgothic Dart 25
Feltia subgothica
New England Buckmoth 26
Hemileuca lucina
Huckleberry Sphinx 27
Paonias astylus
Apple Sphinx 28
Sphinx gordius
Hydrangea Sphinx 29
Darapsa versicolor
Ello Sphinx 9
Erinnyis ello
Grease Moth 6
Aglossa cuprina
Oak Besma Moth 30
Besma quercivoraria
Black Wedge-spot 23
Homophoberia apicosa
Celery Leaftier Moth 9
Udea rubigalis
Florida Fern Moth 16
Callopistria floridensis
Young's Grass-veneer
Crambus youngellus
Western Bean Cutworm Moth 31
Striacosta albicosta
Deceptive Snout 32
Hypena deceptalis
Banded Olethreutes Moth 33
Olethreutes fasciatana
Lesser Maple Leafroller 8
Acleris chalybeana
Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth 9
Choristoneura rosaceana
Many-spotted Scoparia Moth 32
Scoparia basalis
Changeable Grass-veneer 34
Fissicrambus mutabilis
Common Eupithecia Moth 35
Eupithecia miserulata
Dark Phalaenostola Moth 11
Phalaenostola eumelusalis
Yellow Three-Spot 36
Apamea helva
Penitent Underwing 37
Catocala piatrix
Titan Sphinx 38
Aellopos titan
Common Pinkband 35
Ogdoconta cinereola
Northern Burdock Borer Moth 39
Papaipema arctivorens
Porcelain Gray 8
Protoboarmia porcelaria
Phragmites Wainscot 36
Leucania phragmitidicola
Waterlily Owlet
Homophoberia cristata
Inclined Dart 1
Dichagyris acclivis
Sod Webworm Moth 34
Pediasia trisecta
Newman's Mathildana Moth 40
Mathildana newmanella
Grape Plume Moth 6
Geina periscelidactylus
Eastern Grass-veneer 36
Crambus laqueatellus
Epione Underwing 41
Catocala epione
Yellow Slant-line 29
Tetracis crocallata
Regal Fritillary 42
Speyeria idalia
Dimorphic Tosale Moth
Tosale oviplagalis
American Dagger 6
Acronicta americana
Yellow-banded Underwing 6
Catocala cerogama
Two-spotted Aethes 7
Aethes atomosana
Asteroid Moth 43
Cucullia asteroides
Striped Garden Caterpillar Moth 29
Trichordestra legitima
Zigzag Herpetogramma Moth 11
Herpetogramma thestealis
Grateful Midget 9
Elaphria grata
Green-dusted Zale Moth 44
Zale aeruginosa
Ambiguous Moth 45
Lascoria ambigualis
Tufted Apple Bud Moth 9
Platynota idaeusalis
Red-headed Inchworm Moth 36
Macaria bisignata
Dogbane Saucrobotys Moth 46
Saucrobotys futilalis
White-fringed Emerald 5
Nemoria mimosaria
Striped Eudonia Moth 8
Eudonia strigalis
Double-striped Scoparia Moth 47
Scoparia biplagialis
Lesser Vagabond Sod Webworm Moth 7
Agriphila ruricolellus
Variable Tussock Moth 30
Dasychira vagans
Toothed Somberwing 43
Euclidia cuspidea
Gray Half-Spot 48
Nedra ramosula
Johnson's Euchlaena Moth 43
Euchlaena johnsonaria
Master's Dart 49
Feltia herilis

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