Moths of Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas

These moths have been documented on iNaturalist or bugguide from the 12 counties that make up the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex in Texas.

Pannaria Wave Moth 4
Leptostales pannaria
Detracted Owlet Moth 5
Lesmone detrahens
Adjutant Wainscot 6
Leucania adjuta
Lemmer's Pinion 2
Lithophane lemmeri
Drab Brown Wave 9
Lobocleta ossularia
Double-lined Prominent Moth 2
Lochmaeus bilineata
Variable Narrow-wing 2
Magusa divaricata
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth
Malacosoma americanum
Forest Tent Caterpillar Moth 12
Malacosoma disstria
Red-spotted Lithacodia 11
Maliattha concinnimacula
Black-dotted Maliattha Moth 13
Maliattha synochitis
Five-Spotted Hawkmoth 14
Manduca quinquemaculata
Rustic Sphinx 15
Manduca rustica
Carolina Sphinx 14
Manduca sexta
Black-bordered Lemon Moth 5
Marimatha nigrofimbria
Southern Flannel Moth 16
Megalopyge opercularis
Confused Meganola Moth 5
Meganola minuscula
Signate Melanolophia 17
Melanolophia signataria
Cellar Melipotis 2
Melipotis cellaris
Indomitable Melipotis 18
Melipotis indomita
Merry Melipotis 19
Melipotis jucunda
Squash Vine Borer 20
Melittia cucurbitae
Four-spotted Fungus Moth 21
Metalectra quadrisignata
Pale Metanema 22
Metanema inatomaria
Roadside Sallow 23
Metaxaglaea viatica
Triplex Cutworm Moth 24
Micrathetis triplex
Whip-marked snout moth 7
Microtheoris vibicalis
Yellow-veined Moth 24
Microtheoris ophionalis
Drab Prominent 9
Misogada unicolor
Small Mocis Moth 25
Mocis latipes
Withered Mocis 26
Mocis marcida
Texas Mocis 27
Mocis texana
Horned Spanworm Moth 29
Nematocampa resistaria
Bronzed Cutworm Moth 23
Nephelodes minians
Large Yellow Underwing 30
Noctua pronuba
Sorghum Webworm Moth 21
Nola cereella
Woolly Nola Moth 3
Nola ovilla
Lucerne Moth 31
Nomophila nearctica
Common Pinkband 5
Ogdoconta cinereola
European Corn Borer 36
Ostrinia nubilalis
American Lotus Borer 3
Ostrinia penitalis
Aerial Brown Moth 2
Ozarba aeria
Spring Cankerworm Moth 5
Paleacrita vernata
Faint-spotted Palthis Moth 39
Palthis asopialis
Brown Panopoda 40
Panopoda carneicosta
Red-lined Panopoda 21
Panopoda rufimargo
Blinded Sphinx Moth 22
Paonias excaecata
Graceful Grass-veneer Moth 42
Parapediasia decorella
Bluegrass Webworm Moth 43
Parapediasia teterrella
Trumpet Vine Sphinx 27
Paratrea plebeja
Variegated Cutworm 45
Peridroma saucia
Titian Peale's Pyralid Moth 4
Perispasta caeculalis
Jalisco Petrophila 2
Petrophila jaliscalis
Oak Beauty 11
Phaeoura quernaria
Buff-tipped Phaneta 33
Phaneta ochroterminana
Toothed Phigalia 4
Phigalia denticulata
Small Phigalia 23
Phigalia strigataria
Common Oak Moth 11
Phoberia atomaris

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