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Commonly observed moths of Dallas/Fort Worth (2)

A supplemental guide to the more frequently observed moths in DFW, Texas... This can be printed out for the national moth week to help in ID'ing.

Green Cloverworm Moth 1
Hypena scabra
Wedgling Moth 2
Galgula partita
Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth 3
Spodoptera ornithogalli
Sad Underwing Moth 3
Catocala maestosa
Green Cutworm Moth 4
Anicla infecta
Moonseed Moth 4
Plusiodonta compressipalpis
Forage Looper Moth 5
Caenurgina erechtea
Salt Marsh Moth 6
Estigmene acrea
Giant Leopard Moth 7
Hypercompe scribonia
Fall Armyworm Moth 8
Spodoptera frugiperda
Lunate Zale Moth 9
Zale lunata
Gray Looper Moth 4
Rachiplusia ou
White-Speck 5
Mythimna unipuncta
Tripudia quadrifera 3
Corn Earworm Moth 10
Helicoverpa zea
Laudable Arches 11
Lacinipolia laudabilis
Smoky Tetanolita Moth 4
Tetanolita mynesalis
Exposed Bird Dropping Moth 9
Tarache aprica
Chalcedony Midget 4
Elaphria chalcedonia
Bent-line Dart 12
Choephora fungorum
Fall Webworm Moth 13
Hyphantria cunea
Common Idia Moth 14
Idia aemula
Black-bordered Lemon Moth 4
Marimatha nigrofimbria
Velvet Bean Moth 3
Anticarsia gemmatalis
Subterranean Dart 15
Feltia subterranea
Pale-banded Dart 16
Agnorisma badinodis
Black Witch 17
Ascalapha odorata
American Idia Moth 18
Idia americalis
Soybean Looper Moth 3
Chrysodeixis includens
Beloved Emarginea Moth 16
Emarginea percara
Triplex Cutworm Moth 19
Micrathetis triplex
Indomitable Melipotis 19
Melipotis indomita
Bilobed Looper 20
Megalographa biloba
Black-dotted Maliattha Moth 9
Maliattha synochitis
Arcigera Flower Moth 11
Schinia arcigera
Tripudia flavofasciata 3
Common Oak Moth 21
Phoberia atomaris
Eight-spot Moth 3
Amyna stricta
Obtuse Yellow 3
Azenia obtusa
Figure-eight Sallow 21
Psaphida resumens
White-dotted Groundling 16
Condica videns
Walnut Caterpillar Moth 22
Datana integerrima
Faint-spotted Palthis Moth 23
Palthis asopialis
Dark Marathyssa Moth 24
Marathyssa inficita
Wilson's Wood-nymph Moth 16
Xerociris wilsonii
Euchaetes bolteri 25
Painted Lichen Moth 2
Hypoprepia fucosa
Dark-spotted Palthis Moth 18
Palthis angulalis
Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth 4
Hypoprepia miniata
Short-lined Chocolate 9
Argyrostrotis anilis
Adjutant Wainscot 16
Leucania adjuta
Spotted Spragueia 25
Spragueia guttata

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