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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.

Velvet Bean Moth 1
Anticarsia gemmatalis
Short-lined Chocolate 2
Argyrostrotis anilis
Black Witch 3
Ascalapha odorata
Bent-winged Owlet 4
Bleptina caradrinalis
Bulia deducta 5
Vetch Looper Moth 6
Caenurgia chloropha
Clover Looper Moth 7
Caenurgina crassiuscula
Forage Looper Moth 8
Caenurgina erechtea
Catocala agrippina 9
Dejected Underwing 10
Catocala dejecta
Epione Underwing Moth 11
Catocala epione
Ilia Underwing 12
Catocala ilia
The Betrothed Underwing 13
Catocala innubens
Jessica Underwing 14
Catocala jessica
Sad Underwing Moth 6
Catocala maestosa
The Bride 11
Catocala neogama
Oldwife Underwing 15
Catocala palaeogama
Ultronia Underwing 15
Catocala ultronia
Yellow-collared Scape Moth 12
Cisseps fulvicollis
Black-dotted Brown Moth 2
Cissusa spadix
Salt Marsh Moth 16
Estigmene acrea
Milkweed Tussock Moth 17
Euchaetes egle
Red-tailed Specter Moth 2
Euerythra phasma
Parthenice Tiger Moth 15
Grammia parthenice
Sooty Bomolocha Moth 9
Hypena minualis
Green Cloverworm Moth 18
Hypena scabra
Giant Leopard Moth 19
Hypercompe scribonia
Black-patched Graylet Moth 20
Hyperstrotia secta
Fall Webworm 8
Hyphantria cunea
Painted Lichen Moth 21
Hypoprepia fucosa
Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth 22
Hypoprepia miniata
Large Necklace Moth 2
Hypsoropha monilis
Common Idia Moth 2
Idia aemula
American Idia 12
Idia americalis
Thin-lined Owlet 23
Isogona tenuis
Detracted Owlet Moth 22
Lesmone detrahens
White Satin Moth 24
Leucoma salicis
Black-and-yellow Lichen Moth 7
Lycomorpha pholus
Cellar Melipotis 9
Melipotis cellaris
Indomitable Melipotis 25
Melipotis indomita
Merry Melipotis 26
Melipotis jucunda
Four-spotted Fungus Moth 11
Metalectra quadrisignata
Small Mocis Moth 27
Mocis latipes
Withered Mocis 28
Mocis marcida
Texas Mocis 10
Mocis texana
Ommatochila mundula 9
Faint-spotted Palthis Moth 29
Palthis asopialis
Brown Panopoda 12
Panopoda carneicosta
Red-lined Panopoda 11
Panopoda rufimargo
Pareuchaetes insulata 9
Common Oak Moth 7
Phoberia atomaris
Curve-lined Owlet Moth 22
Phyprosopus callitrichoides
Moonseed Moth 13
Plusiodonta compressipalpis
Spotted Grass Moth 8
Rivula propinqualis
Deadwood Borer Moth 30
Scolecocampa liburna
Moon-lined Moth 22
Spiloloma lunilinea
Virginian Tiger Moth 8
Spilosoma virginica
Florida Tetanolita Moth
Tetanolita floridana
Smoky Tetanolita 22
Tetanolita mynesalis
Orange Virbia 31
Virbia aurantiaca
Tawny Holomelina Moth 32
Virbia opella
Lunate Zale Moth 33
Zale lunata

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