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Brandeis University - Holometabolous Insects: Beetles, Moths, Flies, Wasps, & others

Flora and fauna of the Brandeis campus and Sachar Woods:
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Sparkling Archaic Sun Moths 1
Eriocraniidae
Hickory Round-blotch Leaf Miner 2
Ectoedemia trinotata
Hickory Trail Leaf-Miner 2
Stigmella caryaefoliella
Sumac Leaf Miner 2
Stigmella intermedia
Poison Ivy Leaf Miner 2
Stigmella rhoifoliella
Oak Leaf Miner 2
Stigmella quercipulchella
Chestnut Blotchminer Moth 2
Coptotriche castaneaeella
Coptotriche citrinipennella 3
Oak Blotch Miner Moth 2
Tischeria quercitella
Solidago Root Moth 2
Grapholita eclipsana
Filbertworm Moth 4
Cydia latiferreana
Lettered Sphinx 1
Deidamia inscriptum
Lapara 5
Elm Sphinx 6
Ceratomia amyntor
Spicebush Swallowtail 7
Papilio troilus
Red Admiral 8
Vanessa atalanta
Painted Lady 9
Vanessa cardui
Common Buckeye 10
Junonia coenia
Monarch 11
Danaus plexippus
Gray Hairstreak 12
Strymon melinus
Small Copper 13
Lycaena phlaeas
Clouded Sulphur 14
Colias philodice
Cabbage White 15
Pieris rapae
Caenurgina 16
Penitent Underwing 17
Catocala piatrix
Common Oak Moth 16
Phoberia atomaris
Litter Moths 18
Idia
Isabella Tiger Moth 19
Pyrrharctia isabella
Gypsy Moth 20
Lymantria dispar
Ipsilon Dart 21
Agrotis ipsilon
Large Yellow Underwing 12
Noctua pronuba
Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth 22
Spodoptera ornithogalli
Bronzed Cutworm Moth 23
Nephelodes minians
Common Looper Moth 13
Autographa precationis
Celery Looper Moth 24
Anagrapha falcifera
Pug Moths 25
Eupithecia
Transfigured Hydriomena 16
Hydriomena transfigurata
Winter Moth 1
Operophtera brumata
Pale Beauty 26
Campaea perlata
Waterlily Borer Moth 17
Elophila gyralis
Lucerne Moth 24
Nomophila nearctica
Agriphila 17
Double-striped Scoparia Moth 26
Scoparia biplagialis
Grape Leaf Miner 2
Antispila
Mottled Hickory Leaf-miner Moth 2
Coptodisca lucifluella
Ailanthus Webworm Moth 13
Atteva aurea
Sinoe chambersi 27
Goosefoot Leafminer Moth 24
Chrysoesthia sexguttella
Suzuki's Promalactis Moth 28
Promalactis suzukiella
Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth 29
Malacosoma americanum
Ribbed Cocoon-maker Moths 30
Bucculatrix
Ironwood Leaf miner 31
Caloptilia ostryaeella
Oak Leaf-edge Roller 2
Povolnya quercinigrella
Virginia Creeper Leaf Miner Moth 2
Phyllocnistis ampelopsiella
American Burnweed Leaf Miner 2
Phyllocnistis insignis
Phyllocnistis vitifoliella 2
Maple Leaf Miner Moth 2
Phyllonorycter sp.
Basswood Miner Moth
Phyllonorycter lucetiella
Basswood Round-blotch Miner Moth 2
Phyllonorycter tiliacella
Hickory Leafminer Moth 2
Cameraria caryaefoliella
Poisin Ivy Leafminer 2
Cameraria guttifinitella
Oak Blotch Leafminer 2
Cameraria sp.
Elm Leaf Miner Moth 2
Cameraria ulmella
Oak Stringent Leaf Miner 2
Neurobathra strigifinitella
Bagworm Moths 2
Psychidae
Grass Tubeworm Moths 22
Acrolophus

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