Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Macromoths of Northwest Forests and Woodlands

Index to Scientific Names


The index to scientific names is organized in alphabetical order by the generic name and the species epithet. Names in bold refer to species accompanied by a photograph. The names in normal font are mentioned only as similar species in the species descriptions. The numbers refer to the numbered species descriptions.
[ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ]

A

Abagrotis glenni - 215
Abagrotis mirabilis - 215
Abagrotis pulchrata - 216
Abagrotis rubicundis - 215
Abagrotis scopeops - 216
Abagrotis trigona - 214
Abagrotis variata - 216
acadia, Xylotype - 162
acera, Apamea - 137
Acerra normalis - 184, 185
Achytonix epipaschia - 151
Achytonix praeacuta - 151
Acronicta cyanescens - 127
Acronicta fragilis - 132
Acronicta funeralis - 129
Acronicta grisea - 128
Acronicta hesperida - 127
Acronicta impleta - 131
Acronicta impressa - 132

Acronicta innotata - 127
Acronicta lepusculina - 127
Acronicta mansueta - 129
Acronicta marmorata - 130
Acronicta perdita - 133

Acronicta radcliffei - 128
Acronicta thoracica - 133
Acronicta vulpina - 127
Adelphagrotis indeterminata - 213
Adelphagrotis stellaris - 213
adjuncta, Melanchra - 177
adnixa, Aseptis - 142
adonis, Semiothisa - 30
adumbrata, Synedoida - 111
aedon, Andropolia - 147
aegrotata, Sabulodes - 72
aequaliaria, Caripeta - 64

aerata, Synchlora - 77
Aethaloida packardaria - 37, 38, 39, 55
Agnorisma bugrai - 209
Agrochola pulchella - 160
Agrochola purpurea - 160
Agrotis ipsilon - 198
Agrotis obliqua - 199
Agrotis vancouverensis - 199
Agrotis venerabilis - 198
aholibah, Catocala - 113
albata, Clemensia - 2
, 103
albifasciata, Oncocnemis - 168
albofasciata, Saturnia - 233
albosigma, Clostera - 219
alciphearia, Selenia - 60, 65
Aletia oxygala - 181
algens, Brachylomia - 163
alia, Apamea - 136
alias, Syngrapha - 123
alienaria, Probole - 62
Alypia langtoni - 1, 135
Alypia ridingsii - 135
amanda, Lithophane - 155
americalis, Idia - 107
americana, Amphipoea - 144
americana, Phyllodesma - 20
amicaria, Probole - 62

Amphipoea americana - 144
Amphipoea keiferi - 144
Amphipoea lunata - 144
Amphipoea senilis - 144
Amphipyra glabella - 149
Amphipyra pyramidoides - 149
Amphipyra tragopoginis - 149
ampla, Autographa - 121, 122
amputatrix, Apamea - 138
Anagoga occiduaria - 61
Anaplectoides prasina - 206
Anaplectoides pressus - 206, 210
Anathix puta - 160
Anavitrinella pampinaria - 37, 38, 39, 40, 55
Androloma maccullochi - 135
Andropolia aedon - 147
Andropolia diversilineata - 146

Andropolia theodori - 147
angulata, Perigonica - 182
angulidens, Syngrapha - 124
Anhimella sp. - 196
antennata, Apamea - 136
anteoclara, Leucania - 181
Antheraea polyphemus - 234
Anticlea vasiliata - 95
antiqua, Orgyia - 24
Apamea acera - 137
Apamea alia - 136
Apamea amputatrix - 138
Apamea antennata - 136
Apamea atriclava - 136
Apamea auranticolor - 136
Apamea castanea - 138
Apamea centralis - 137
Apamea devastator - 137
Apamea dubitans - 138
Apamea occidens - 137
Apamea plutonia - 138, 141
Apamea vultuosa - 136
apicalis, Clostera - 219
Aplectoides condita - 206
Apodrepanulatrix litaria - 49
Arctia caja - 11
Arctonotus lucidus - 245
arcuata, Drepana - 18
argentata, Lophocampa - 13
, 14, 15
arthrolita, Orthosia - 190
Aseptis adnixa - 142
Aseptis binotata - 142
Aseptis ethnica - 141
Aseptis fumosa - 140

Aseptis paviae - 142
Asticta victoria - 110
astricta, Eurois - 208

atara, Lithophane - 157
atriclava, Apamea - 136
atrifrons, Tesagrotis - 212
augur, Graphiphora - 207
auranticolor, Apamea - 136
auripennis, Euxoa - 202
Autographa ampla - 121, 122
Autographa californica - 120, 124
Autographa corusca - 119
Autographa mappa - 119
Autographa metallica - 119
Autographa sansoni - 122
Autographa speciosa - 120
Autographa v-alba - 120
autumnata, Epirrita - 99, 100, 102

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B

baileyi, Lithophane - 155
banksaria, Chlorosea - 76, 77
basalis, Euxoa - 202
behrensaria, Pero - 53
Behrensia conchiformis - 171
behrensiana, Orthosia - 190
behrii, Grammia - 12
benesimilis, Euplexia - 139
Besma quercivoraria - 60, 65
betularia, Biston -
37, 39, 42, 43, 44
bicava, Spaelotis - 207
bifilata, Drepanulatrix - 50
bilineata, Drepana - 18
binotata, Aseptis - 142
Biston betularia -
37, 39, 42, 43, 44
bitactata, Itame - 27
Bleptina sp. - 107
bocha, Crassivesica - 203
Bomolocha sp. - 103
Brachylomia algens - 163
Brachylomia rectifascia - 163
briseis, Catocala - 113
bruceata, Operophtera - 99, 101, 102
brucei, Xylena - 154
brunneata, Dysstroma - 83
brunneata, Itame - 27
brunneicrista, Hyppa - 148
bugrai, Agnorisma - 209
burneyata, Semiothisa - 32\

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C

Cabera erythemaria - 57
caja, Arctia - 11
calami, Cosmia - 152
californiae, Leptarctia - 4
californiaria, Neoalcis - 35
, 41
californiata, Triphosa - 92
californica, Autographa - 120, 124
californica, Phryganidia - 17
californicum, Malacosoma - 21

cambrica, Venusia - 99
Campaea perlata - 57
cana, Orgyia - 25
canosaria, Nepytia - 68
Caradrina morpheus - 150
carbonaria, Homoglaea - 158
Caripeta aequaliaria - 64
Caripeta divisata - 63
carnearia, Drepanulatrix - 50
castanea, Apamea - 130
Catocala aholibah - 113

Catocala briseis - 113
Catocala ilia - 114
Catocala ophelia - 117
Catocala relicta - 115
Catocala verrilliana - 116
celsa, Syngrapha 124

centralis, Apamea - 137
centrostrigaria, Orthonama - 97, 98
Ceranemota crumbi - 251
Ceranemota fasciata - 251
Ceranemota improvisa - 251
Ceranemota tearlei - 251
Cerastis enigmatica -
184, 185, 205
Cerastis gloriosa - 205
cerisyi, Smerinthus - 240, 241, 242, 243
cervinaria, Synaxis, 71
chandleri, Oncocnemis - 170
chersis, Sphinx - 236
Chlorosea banksaria - 76
, 77
Chlorosea nevadensis - 76
chorda, Oncocnemis - 170
Chytolita sp. - 107
cinerea, Epidemas - 163
cinerea, Furcula - 225
cinerea, Pleromelloida - 167
cineritia, Xylena - 154
Cisseps fulvicollis - 16
citrata, Dysstroma - 79

clandestina, Spaelotis - 207
clarkiae, Proserpinus - 245
clemens, Rhyacia - 207
Clemensia albata - 2, 103
Clostera albosigma - 219
Clostera apicalis - 219
Cochisea sinuaria -
42, 43, 44
Cochisea sonomensis -
42, 43, 44
cognata, Egira - 192
colata, Itame - 28
Coloradia doris - 231
Coloradia luski - 231
Coloradia pandora - 231
columbia, Oncocnemis - 170
commoides, Leucania - 181
communis, Homorthodes - 196
comstocki, Feralia -
164, 165, 166
conchiformis, Behrensia - 171
concinna, Schizura - 228

condita, Aplectoides - 206
confederata, Itame - 27
contadina, Platypolia - 162
contenta, Lithophane - 155
, 156
corrodera, Tesagrotis - 212
corusca, Autographa - 119
Coryphista meadii - 92
Cosmia calami - 152
costata, Euxoa - 202
costiguttata, Perizoma - 95
Crassivesica bocha - 203
crepuscularia, Ectropis - 37, 39
cristifera, Papestra - 177
crocearia, Sicya - 69
crucialis, Egira - 193
crumbi, Ceranemota - 251
Cryphia cuerva - 134
Ctenucha rubroscapus - 16
Cucullia florea - 172
Cucullia intermedia - 167, 172
Cucullia postera - 172
Cucullia similaris - 172
Cucullia speyeri - 172
cuerva, Cryphia - 134
cunea, Hyphantria -
6, 9, 26
cuneata, Lacinipolia - 179
curialis, Egira - 194
curtica, Protorthodes - 196
curvilinea, Perizoma - 95, 99
curvimacula, Xylena - 154
cyanescens, Acronicta - 127
Cyclophora dataria - 78
Cyclophora pendulinaria - 78
cymatophoroides, Pseudothyatira - 248

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D

danbyi, Operophtera - 99, 100, 101, 102
darwiniata, Nemoria - 77
Dasychira grisefacta -
22, 23, 223, 224
Dasychira vagans - 22, 23, 223, 224
Datana ministra - 220
dataria, Cyclophora - 78
davena, Lacinipolia - 180
deceptiva, Feralia - 164, 165, 166
decipiens, Sunira - 160
decorata, Itame - 28
defensaria, Xanthorhoe - 97
denticulata, Semiothisa - 32
dentilinea, Dolichocucullia - 172
destinata, Eulithis - 85
devastator, Apamea - 137
Diarsia esurialis - 204
Diarsia rosaria - 204
Dichorda illustraria - 77
diffinis, Hemaris - 244
dilatocula, Lithophane - 157

discalis, Polia - 174
disstria, Malacosoma - 21
distincta, Tolype - 19
divergens, Synedoida - 111
diversilineata, Andropolia - 146
dives, Homoglaea - 158
divisata, Caripeta - 63
dodii, Lacanobia - 176
Dolichocucullia dentilinea - 172
dollii, Sphinx - 239
dolosa, Egira - 194
doris, Coloradia - 231
Drepana arcuata - 18
Drepana bilineata - 18
Drepanulatrix bifilata - 50
Drepanulatrix carnearia - 50
Drepanulatrix falcataria - 50
Drepanulatrix foeminaria - 49
Drepanulatrix hulstii - 49
Drepanulatrix monicaria - 48
Drepanulatrix quadraria - 48
Drepanulatrix secundaria - 48
Drepanulatrix unicalcararia - 47, 48
drupiferarum, Sphinx - 238
duaria, Metarranthis - 66
dubitans, Apamea - 138
dunbari, Oncocnemis - 170
duodecemlineata, Venusia - 99
duplicata, Zale - 112
dyari, Gabriola - 56
Dysstroma brunneata - 83
Dysstroma citrata - 79
Dysstroma formosa - 82
, 83
Dysstroma hersiliata - 83
Dysstroma mancipata - 82
Dysstroma ochrofuscaria - 80, 81
Dysstroma sobria - 80
, 81
Dysstroma truncata - 80, 81
Dysstroma walkerata - 82

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E

Ecliptopera silaceata - 85, 86, 87
Ectropis crepuscularia -
37, 39
edenata, Hydriomena - 88
edwardsata, Sabulodes - 73
edwardsii, Hemihyalea -
13, 14, 15
edwardsii, Synedoida - 111
Egira cognata - 192
Egira crucialis - 193
Egira curialis - 194
Egira dolosa - 194
Egira februalis - 192
Egira hiemalis - 194

Egira perlubens - 195
Egira rubrica - 195
Egira simplex - 193

Egira variabilis - 194
eglanterina, Hemileuca - 232
elegans, Odontosia - 222
Elpiste lorquinaria - 29
Elpiste metanemaria - 29
emasculata, Iridopsis - 37, 38, 55
Enargia sp. - 152
enigmatica, Cerastis - 184, 185, 205
Ennomos magnaria - 58
Enypia packardata - 74

Enypia venata - 74
Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides - 118
Epidemas cinerea - 163
epigaea, Syngrapha - 121, 122
epipaschia, Achytonix - 151
Epirranthis substriataria - 74
Epirrhoe sp. - 97
Epirrhoe sperryi - 93
Epirrita autumnata - 99, 100, 102
Erannis tiliaria - 45
erythemaria, Cabera - 57
esurialis, Diarsia - 204
ethnica, Aseptis - 141

Euchlaena johnsonaria - 51
Euchlaena madusaria - 51
Euchlaena tigrinaria - 51
Eudrepanulatrix rectifascia - 50
Eulithis destinata - 85
Eulithis harveyata - 85
Eulithis propulsata - 84
Eulithis xylina - 85
, 86, 87
Euphyia unangulata - 97
Eupithecia graefii - 105
Eupithecia misturata -
2, 91, 103
Eupithecia ravocostaliata - 106
Eupithecia subcolorata - 104

Euplexia benesimilis - 139
Eupsilia tristigmata - 160
Eurois astricta - 208
Eurois nigra - 208
Eurois occulta - 208
euryalus, Hyalophora - 235
Eustroma fasciata - 86
Eustroma semiatrata - 85, 86, 87
Euthyatira lorata - 249
Euthyatira pudens - 249
Euthyatira semicircularis - 250
Euxoa auripennis - 202

Euxoa basalis - 202
Euxoa costata - 202
Euxoa satis - 140, 201
Euxoa vetusta - 200
evelina, Fishia - 161
excaecatus, Paonias -
240, 241, 242, 243
excelsaria, Stenoporpia - 36
exertistigma, Parabagrotis - 217
extremis, Oncocnemis - 170

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F

falcataria, Drepanulatrix - 50
farcta, Leucania - 181
fasciata, Ceranemota - 151
fasciata, Eustroma - 86
februalis, Egira - 194
februalis, Feralia -
164, 165, 166
Feralia comstocki -
164, 165, 166
Feralia deceptiva - 164, 165, 166
Feralia februalis - 164, 165, 166
ferrigera, Orthosia - 189

figurata, Oncocnemis - 169
finatimis, Xestia - 211
fiscellaria, Lambdina - 66
Fishia evelina - 161

Fishia yosemitae - 161
flavofasciata, Proserpinus - 245
flavotincta, Pseudohermonassa - 209
florea, Cucullia - 172
foeminaria, Drepanulatrix - 49
forficaria, Prochoerodes - 71
formalis, Parabagrotis - 217
formosa, Dysstroma - 82, 83
fragilis, Acronicta - 132
frater, Raphia - 132
fuliginosa, Phragmatobia - 3
fulvicollis, Cisseps - 16
fumosa, Aseptis - 140
funeralis, Acronicta - 129

furcata, Hydriomena - 89
Furcula cinerea - 225
Furcula scolopendrina - 225
fuscata, Synaxis - 70

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G

Gabriola dyari - 56
gallii, Hyles - 246
gausapata, Lithophane - 155
georgii, Lithophane - 155, 156
gibbosa, Nadata - 220

gigantea, Panthea - 126
giganteus, Pero - 52
glabella, Amphipyra - 149
glenni, Abagrotis - 215
glenwoodi, Tolype - 19
gloriosa, Cerastis - 205
gloriosa, Habrosyne - 247
gloveri, Hyalophora - 235
Gluphisia septentrionis - 22, 23, 223, 224
Gluphisia severa - 22, 23, 223, 224
Gnophaela latipennis - 1
Gnophaela vermiculata - 1, 135
graefii, Eupithecia - 105
Grammia behrii - 12
Grammia nevadensis - 12
Grammia ornata - 12
grandis, Lacanobia - 176
grandis, Perizoma - 95
Graphiphora augur - 207
gratulata, Mesoleuca - 94
greyi, Oncocnemis - 169
grisea, Acronicta - 128
grisefacta, Dasychira -
22, 23, 223, 224

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H

Habrosyne gloriosa - 247
Habrosyne scripta - 247
haesitata, Triphosa - 92

harveyata, Eulithis - 85
hastata, Rheumaptera - 93
hayesi, Oncocnemis - 168
Hecatera sutrina - 179
Hemaris diffinis - 244
Hemeroplanis sp. - 107
Hemihyalea edwardsii - 13, 14, 15
Hemileuca eglanterina - 232

Hemileuca hera - 232
Hemileuca nevadensis - 232
Hemileuca nuttalli - 232
hera, Hemileuca - 232
hersiliata, Dysstroma - 83
hesperida, Acronicta - 127
Hesperumia latipennis - 34
, 41
Hesperumia sulphuraria - 33
Heterocampa lunata - 224
hibisci, Orthosia - 190, 191
hiemalis, Egira - 194
hirtipes, Zosteropoda - 197

Homoglaea carbonaria - 158
Homoglaea dives - 158
Homorthodes communis - 196
howlandi, Synedoida - 111
hudsonica, Synedoida - 111
hulstii, Drepanulatrix - 49
humuli, Hypena - 108
Hyalophora euryalus - 235

Hyalophora gloveri - 235
Hydraecia medialis - 144
Hydria undulata - 92
Hydriomena edenata - 88
Hydriomena furcata - 89
Hydriomena irata - 88
Hydriomena manzanita - 91
Hydriomena marinata - 88
Hydriomena nubilofasciata - 90

Hydriomena perfracta - 88
Hydriomena renunciata - 88
Hydriomena speciosata - 89
Hyles gallii - 246
Hyles lineata - 246
Hypena humuli - 108
Hyphantria cunea -
6, 9, 26
Hyppa brunneicrista - 148
Hyppa indistincta - 148
Hyppa xylinoides - 148

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I

Idia americalis - 107
ignea, Syngrapha - 122
ilia, Catocala - 114
illaudabilis, Lacinipolia - 180
illocata, Oligia - 139
illustraria, Dichorda - 77
imitata, Melanolophia - 34, 40, 41
implecta, Ochropleura - 204
impleta, Acronicta - 131
impressa, Acronicta - 132

improvisa, Ceranemota - 251
indeterminata, Adelphagrotis - 213
indirecta, Oligia - 139
indistincta, Hyppa - 148
infimatis, Xestia - 211
innominata, Lithophane - 155
innotata, Acronicta - 127
insueta, Leucania - 181
insularis, Parabagrotis - 217
insulidens, Papaipema - 143
intermedia, Cucullia -
167, 172
invalida, Papestra - 177

Ipimorpha sp. - 152
ipomoeae, Schizura - 226
ipsilon, Agrotis - 198
irata, Hydriomena - 88
Iridopsis emasculata - 37, 38, 55
irrorata, Pseudorthodes - 196
isabella, Pyrrharctia - 5
Itame bitactata - 27
Itame brunneata - 27
Itame colata - 28, 32
Itame confederata - 27
Itame decorata - 28
Itame plumosata - 27
Itame quadrilinearia - 27

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J

jacobaeae, Tyria - 3
johnsonaria, Euchlaena - 51
jubararia, Synaxis - 70
juturnaria, Sericosema - 46

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K

keiferi, Amphipoea - 144

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L

Lacanobia dodii - 176
Lacanobia grandis - 176
Lacanobia lilacina - 176
Lacanobia liquida - 176
Lacanobia lutra - 177
Lacanobia nevadae - 176
Lacanobia radix - 176
Lacanobia subjuncta - 176
Lacanobia tacoma - 176
Lacinipolia cuneata - 179
Lacinipolia davena - 180
Lacinipolia illaudabilis - 180
Lacinipolia olivacea - 180
Lacinipolia patalis - 180
Lacinipolia pensilis - 179
Lacinipolia rectilinea - 180
Lacinipolia stricta - 180
Lacinipolia vicina - 179
Lambdina fiscellaria - 66
langtoni, Alypia -
1, 135
Lasionycta mutilata - 178
Lasionycta perplexa - 178
Lasionycta wyatti - 174, 178
latipennis, Gnophaela - 1
latipennis, Hesperumia - 34, 41
Leptarctia californiae - 4
lepusculina, Acronicta - 127
Leucania anteoclara - 181
Leucania commoides - 181
Leucania farcta - 181
Leucania insueta - 181
Leucania multilinea - 181
Leucoma salicis - 6, 9, 26
libatrix, Scoliopteryx - 109
lignicolorata, Zenophleps - 97
lilacina, Lacanobia - 176
lineata, Hyles - 246
liquida, Lacanobia - 176

litaria, Apodrepanulatrix - 49
Lithomoia solidaginis - 156
Lithophane amanda - 155
Lithophane atara - 157
Lithophane baileyi - 155
Lithophane contenta - 155, 156
Lithophane dilatocula - 157
Lithophane gausapata - 155
Lithophane georgii - 155, 156
Lithophane innominata - 155
Lithophane longior - 155
Lithophane pertorrida - 156
Lithophane petulca - 155
Lithophane thaxteri - 157
littoralis, Paradiarsia - 204
loda, Platypolia - 162
longior, Lithophane - 155
Lophocampa argentata - 13, 14, 15
Lophocampa maculata - 13, 14, 15
lorata, Euthyatira - 249
lorquinaria, Elpiste - 29

lucidus, Arctonotus - 245
lunata, Amphipoea - 144
lunata, Heterocampa - 224
lunata, Zale - 112
luski, Coloradia - 231
lutra, Lacanobia - 177
Lycia sp. - 42, 43, 44

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M

maccullochi, Androloma - 135
maculata, Lophocampa - 13, 14, 15
madusaria, Euchlaena - 51
magnaria, Ennomos - 58
magnoliata, Spargania - 99
Malacosoma californicum - 21
Malacosoma disstria - 21
mancipata, Dysstroma - 82
mansueta, Acronicta - 129
manzanita, Hydriomena - 91
mappa, Autographa - 119
marina, Oligia - 139
marinata, Hydriomena - 88
Marmopteryx marmorata - 96
marmorata, Acronicta - 130
marmorata, Marmopteryx - 96

maryx, Sideridis - 173
matilda, Protitame - 57
meadii, Coryphista - 92
medialis, Hydraecia - 144
Meganola minuscula - 125
Melanchra adjuncta - 177
Melanchra pulverulenta - 141, 177
Melanolophia imitata - 34, 40, 41
mendocino, Saturnia - 233

meralis, Platyperigea - 150
Mesogona olivata - 158
Mesogona rubra - 159
, 188
Mesogona subcuprea - 158
Mesoleuca gratulata - 94
Mesoleuca ruficillata - 94
metallica, Autographa - 119
metanemaria, Elpiste - 29
Metarranthis duaria - 66
mexicanaria, Nacophora - 54
minerea, Zale - 112
ministra, Datana - 220
minna, Nola - 125
minuscula, Meganola - 125
mirabilis, Abagrotis - 215
miranda, Proxenus - 150
misturata, Eupithecia - 2, 91, 103
mizon, Pero - 52
modesta, Pachysphinx -
240, 241, 243
monicaria, Drepanulatrix - 48
montana, Platyperigea - 150
morpheus, Caradrina - 150
morrisonaria, Pero - 53
morsicaria, Sicya - 69
multilinea, Leucania - 181
muricina, Stretchia - 184, 185, 205
mustelina, Xestia - 206, 210
mutilata, Lasionycta - 178
myops, Paonias - 240, 241, 242, 243
mys, Orthosia - 159, 186, 188

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N

Nacophora mexicanaria - 54
Nadata gibbosa - 220

Nadata oregonensis - 220
Nematocampa resistaria - 75
Nemoria darwiniata - 77

Nemoria pulcherrima - 77
Neoalcis californiaria - 35, 41
Neoterpes trianguliferata - 33
neptaria, Semiothisa - 32
Nepytia canosaria - 68
Nepytia phantasmaria - 68
Nepytia swetti - 67
Nepytia umbrosaria - 67
nevadae, Lacanobia - 176
nevadensis, Chlorosea - 76
nevadensis, Grammia - 12
nevadensis, Hemileuca - 232
nigra, Eurois - 208
nimbosa, Polia - 174
Nola minna - 125
normalis, Acerra - 184
, 185
Notodonta pacifica - 222
Notodonta scitipennis - 222
nubilofasciata, Hydriomena - 90
nugata, Polia - 175
nupera, Xylena - 154
nuttalli, Hemileuca - 232

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O

oblata, Xestia - 209
obliqua, Agrotis - 199
obliquata, Pleromelloida - 167
obstipata, Orthonama - 98
occidens, Apamea - 137
occidentalis, Pachysphinx - 243
occidentalis, Pero - 53
occiduaria, Anagoga - 61

occulta, Eurois - 208
ochracea, Synedoida - 111
ochrofuscaria, Dysstroma -
80, 81
Ochropleura implecta - 204
Odontosia elegans - 222
Oligia illocata - 139
Oligia indirecta - 139
Oligia marina - 139
Oligia tonsa - 139
Oligia violacea - 139
Oligocentria pallida - 230
Oligocentria semirufescens -
227, 229
olivacea, Lacinipolia - 180
olivata, Mesogona - 158
Oncocnemis albifasciata - 168
Oncocnemis chandleri - 170
Oncocnemis chorda - 170
Oncocnemis columbia - 170
Oncocnemis dunbari - 170
Oncocnemis extremis - 170
Oncocnemis figurata - 169
Oncocnemis greyi - 169
Oncocnemis hayesi - 168
Oncocnemis ragani - 169
Oncocnemis sandaraca - 168
Oncocnemis semicollaris - 169
Oncocnemis youngi - 170
Operophtera bruceata - 99, 101, 102
Operophtera danbyi - 99, 100, 101, 102
ophelia, Catocala - 117
opter, Pleromella - 167

oregonensis, Nadata - 220
Orgyia antiqua - 24
Orgyia cana - 25
Orgyia pseudotsugata - 25
Orgyia vetusta - 25
ornata, Grammia - 12
orophila, Syngrapha -
121, 122
Orthonama centrostrigaria -
97, 98
Orthonama obstipata - 98
Orthosia arthrolita - 190
Orthosia behrensiana - 190
Orthosia ferrigera - 189
Orthosia hibisci -
190, 191
Orthosia mys -
159, 186, 188
Orthosia pacifica - 190
, 191
Orthosia praeses - 187
Orthosia pulchella - 186, 188
Orthosia revicta - 190, 191
Orthosia segregata - 187
Orthosia terminata - 190
Orthosia transparens - 186, 188
oxygala, Aletia - 181

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P

Pachysphinx modesta - 240, 241, 243
Pachysphinx occidentalis - 243
pacifica, Notodonta - 222
pacifica Orthosia - 190
, 191
packardaria, Aethaloida - 37, 38, 39, 55
packardata, Enypia - 74
pallida, Oligocentria - 230

pallidicollis, Setagrotis - 212
pallulata, Synaxis - 70
pampinaria, Anavitrinella - 37, 38, 39, 40, 55
pandora, Coloradia - 231
Panthea gigantea - 126
Panthea portlandia - 126
Panthea virginaria - 126
Paonias excaecatus - 240, 241, 242, 243
Paonias myops - 240, 241, 242, 243
Papaipema insulidens - 143
Papestra cristifera - 177
Papestra invalida - 177
Papestra quadrata - 177
Parabagrotis exertistigma - 217
Parabagrotis formalis - 217
Parabagrotis insularis - 217
Parabagrotis sulinaris - 217
Paradiarsia littoralis - 204
parthenos, Platarctia - 10
patalis, Lacinipolia - 180
paviae, Aseptis - 142
pearsalli, Venusia - 99, 100, 101, 102
pectinata, Perigonica - 183
pendulinaria, Cyclophora - 78
pensilis, Lacinipolia - 179
perdita, Acronicta - 133
perelegans, Sphinx -
237, 238
perfracta, Hydriomena - 88
periculosa, Phlogophora - 145
Perigonica angulata - 182
Perigonica pectinata - 183

Perigonica tertia - 182
Perizoma costiguttata - 95
Perizoma curvilinea - 95, 99
Perizoma grandis - 95
perlata, Campaea - 57

perlubens, Egira - 195
Pero behrensaria - 53
Pero giganteus - 52
Pero mizon - 52
Pero morrisonaria - 53
Pero occidentalis - 53
perplexa, Lasionycta - 178

pertorrida, Lithophane - 156
petulca, Lithophane - 155
phantasmaria, Nepytia - 68
Pheosia portlandia - 221

Pheosia rimosa - 221
Phigalia plumogeraria - 45
Philedia punctomacularia - 74
Phlogophora periculosa - 145
Phragmatobia fuliginosa - 3
Phryganidia californica - 17
Phyllodesma americana - 20
pictipennis, Stretchia - 185
piscipellis, Tesagrotis - 212
Platarctia parthenos - 10
Platyperigea meralis - 150
Platyperigea montana - 150
Platypolia contadina - 162

Platypolia loda - 162
Platyprepia virginalis - 10
Pleromella opter - 167

Pleromelloida cinerea - 167
Pleromelloida obliquata - 167
plumogeraria, Phigalia - 45
plumosata, Itame - 27
plusiaeformis, Stretchia - 185
plutonia, Apamea - 138, 141
Polia discalis - 174
Polia nimbosa - 174
Polia nugata - 175
Polia purpurissata - 175
polyphemus, Antheraea - 234
porcelaria, Protoboarmia - 40
, 41
portlandia, Panthea - 126
portlandia, Pheosia - 221

postera, Cucullia - 172
praeacuta, Achytonix - 151
praeses, Orthosia - 187
prasina, Anaplectoides - 206
pressus, Anaplectoides - 206, 210
Probole alienaria - 62
Probole amicaria - 62
Prochoerodes forficaria - 71
propulsata, Eulithis - 84
Proserpinus clarkiae - 245

Proserpinus flavofasciata - 245
Protitame matilda - 57
Protoboarmia porcelaria - 40, 41
Protolampra rufipectus - 213
Protorthodes curtica - 196
Proxenus miranda - 150
Pseudohermonassa flavotincta - 209
Pseudorthodes irrorata - 196
Pseudorthosia variabilis - 203
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides - 248
pseudotsugata, Orgyia - 25
pteridis, Spilosoma -
7, 8
pudens, Euthyatira - 249
pulchella, Agrochola - 160
pulchella, Orthosia - 186, 188
pulcherrima, Nemoria - 77
pulchrata, Abagrotis - 216
pulmonaria, Stenoporpia - 36

pulverulenta, Melanchra - 141, 177
punctomacularia, Philedia - 74
purpurea, Agrochola - 160
purpurissata, Polia - 175

puta, Anathix - 160
pyramidoides, Amphipyra - 149
Pyrrharctia isabella - 5

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Q

quadraria, Drepanulatrix - 48
quadrata, Papestra - 177
quadrilinearia, Itame - 27
quercivoraria, Besma -
60, 65

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R

radcliffei, Acronicta - 128
radix, Lacanobia - 176
ragani, Oncocnemis - 169
Raphia frater - 132
ravocostaliata, Eupithecia - 106
rectangula, Syngrapha - 123

rectifascia, Brachylomia - 163
rectifascia, Eudrepanulatrix - 50
rectilinea, Lacinipolia - 180
relicta, Catocala - 115

renunciata, Hydriomena - 88
resistaria, Nematocampa - 75
respersata, Semiothisa - 32

revicta, Orthosia - 190, 191
Rheumaptera hastata - 93
Rheumaptera subhastata - 93
Rhyacia clemens - 207
ridingsii, Alypia - 135
rimosa, Pheosia - 221
rosaria, Diarsia - 204
rosea, Sideridis - 173
rubicundis, Abagrotis - 215
rubra, Mesogona - 159, 188
rubrica, Egira - 195
rubroscapus, Ctenucha - 16
ruficillata, Mesoleuca - 94
rufipectus, Protolampra - 213

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S

Sabulodes aegrotata - 72
Sabulodes edwardsata - 73

sabulosa, Synedoida - 111
sackenii, Syngrapha - 122
salicis, Leucoma - 6, 9, 26
sandaraca, Oncocnemis - 168
sansoni, Autographa - 122
satis, Euxoa - 140, 201
Saturnia albofasciata - 233
Saturnia mendocino - 233
Schinia separata - 218
Schinia unimacula - 218
Schinia walsinghami - 218
Schizura concinna - 228
Schizura ipomoeae - 226
Schizura unicornis - 227
, 229
scitipennis, Notodonta - 222
Scoliopteryx libatrix - 109
scolopendrina, Furcula - 225

scopeops, Abagrotis - 216
Scopula sp. - 78
scripta, Habrosyne - 247
secundaria, Drepanulatrix - 48
segregata, Orthosia - 187
Selenia alciphearia - 60, 65
semiatrata, Eustroma - 85, 86, 87
semicircularis, Euthyatira - 250
semicollaris, Oncocnemis - 169
Semiothisa adonis - 30
Semiothisa burneyata - 32
Semiothisa denticulata - 32
Semiothisa neptaria - 32
Semiothisa respersata - 28, 32
Semiothisa setonana - 32
Semiothisa sexmaculata - 31
Semiothisa signaria - 31
Semiothisa ulsterata - 31
Semiothisa unipunctaria - 31
semirufescens, Oligocentria - 227, 229
senilis, Amphipoea - 144
separata, Schinia - 218
separataria, Stenoporpia - 36
septentrionis, Gluphisia - 22, 23, 223, 224
sequoiae, Sphinx - 236, 237, 239
Sericosema juturnaria - 46
Setagrotis pallidicollis - 212
Setagrotis vocalis - 212
setonana, Semiothisa - 32
severa, Gluphisia - 22, 23, 223, 224
sexmaculata, Semiothisa - 31
Sicya crocearia - 69
Sicya morsicaria - 69
Sideridis maryx - 173
Sideridis rosea - 173
signaria, Semiothisa - 31
silaceata, Ecliptopera -
85, 86, 87
similaris, Cucullia - 172
simplex, Egira - 193
sinuaria, Cochisea -
42, 43, 44
Smerinthus cerisyi - 240
, 241, 242, 243
smithii, Xestia - 204
sobria, Dysstroma - 80, 81
solidaginis, Lithomoia - 156
sonomensis, Cochisea - 42, 43, 44
Spaelotis bicava - 207
Spaelotis clandestina - 207
Spargaloma sp. - 107
Spargania magnoliata - 99
speciosa, Autographa - 120
speciosata, Hydriomena - 89

sperryi, Epirrhoe - 93
speyeri, Cucullia - 172
Sphinx chersis - 236
Sphinx dollii - 239
Sphinx drupiferarum - 238
Sphinx perelegans - 237, 238
Sphinx sequoiae -
236, 237, 239
Sphinx vashti -
236, 237, 238, 239
Spilosoma pteridis - 7, 8
Spilosoma vagans - 7
, 8
Spilosoma vestalis - 6, 9, 26
Spilosoma virginica - 6, 26
Stamnoctenis sp. - 96
Stamnodes sp. - 96
stellaris, Adelphagrotis - 213
Stenoporpia excelsaria - 36
Stenoporpia pulmonaria - 36
Stenoporpia separataria - 36
Stretchia muricina - 184, 185, 205
Stretchia pictipennis - 185
Stretchia plusiaeformis - 185
stricta, Lacinipolia - 180
subcolorata, Eupithecia - 104
subcuprea, Mesogona - 158
subhastata, Rheumaptera - 93
subjuncta, Lacanobia - 176
substriataria, Epirranthis - 74
sulinaris, Parabagrotis - 217
sulphuraria, Hesperumia - 33
Sunira decipiens - 160
sutrina, Hecatera - 179
swetti, Nepytia - 67
Synaxis cervinaria - 71
Synaxis fuscata - 70
Synaxis jubararia - 70
Synaxis pallulata - 70
Synchlora aerata - 77
Synedoida adumbrata - 111
Synedoida divergens - 111
Synedoida edwardsii - 111
Synedoida howlandi - 111
Synedoida hudsonica - 111
Synedoida ochracea - 111
Synedoida sabulosa - 111
Syngrapha alias - 123
Syngrapha angulidens - 124
Syngrapha celsa - 124
Syngrapha epigaea - 121
, 122
Syngrapha ignea - 122
Syngrapha orophila - 121, 122
Syngrapha rectangula - 123

Syngrapha sackenii - 122
Syngrapha viridisigma - 124

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T

tacoma, Lacanobia - 176
taylorata, Thallophaga - 59
tearlei, Ceranemota - 251

termina, Zale - 112
terminata, Orthosia - 190
tertia, Perigonica - 182
Tesagrotis atrifrons - 212
Tesagrotis corrodera - 212
Tesagrotis piscipellis - 212
Thallophaga taylorata - 59
thaxteri, Lithophane - 157
theodori, Andropolia - 147
thoracica, Acronicta - 133
thoracica, Xylena - 154
thyatyroides, Eosphoropteryx - 118
tigrinaria, Euchlaena - 51
tiliaria, Erannis - 45
togata, Xanthia - 160
Tolype distincta - 19
Tolype glenwoodi - 19
tonsa, Oligia - 139
tragopoginis, Amphipyra - 149
tranquilla, Zotheca - 153
transparens, Orthosia - 186
, 188
trianguliferata, Neoterpes - 33
trigona, Abagrotis - 214
Triphosa californiata - 92
Triphosa haesitata - 92
tristigmata, Eupsilia - 160
truncata, Dysstroma - 80, 81
Tyria jacobaeae - 3

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U

ulsterata, Semiothisa - 31
umbrosaria, Nepytia - 67
unangulata, Euphyia - 97
undulata, Hydria - 92
unicalcararia, Drepanulatrix - 47, 48
unicornis, Schizura - 227, 229
unimacula, Schinia - 218
unipunctaria, Semiothisa - 31

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V

vagans, Dasychira - 22, 23, 223, 224
vagans, Spilosoma - 7, 8
v-alba, Autographa - 120
vancouverensis, Agrotis - 199
variabilis, Egira - 194
variabilis, Pseudorthosia - 203
variata, Abagrotis - 216
vashti, Sphinx - 236, 237, 238, 239
vasiliata, Anticlea - 95
venata, Enypia - 74
venerabilis, Agrotis - 198
Venusia cambrica - 99
Venusia duodecemlineata - 99
Venusia pearsalli - 99, 100, 101, 102
vermiculata, Gnophaela - 1, 135
vernilis, Xestia - 211
verrilliana, Catocala - 116
vestalis, Spilosoma - 6
, 9, 26
vetusta, Euxoa - 200
vetusta, Orgyia - 25
vicina, Lacinipolia - 179
victoria, Asticta - 110
violacea, Oligia - 139
virginalis, Platyprepia - 10
virginaria, Panthea - 126
virginica, Spilosoma - 6, 26
viridisigma, Syngrapha - 124
vocalis, Setagrotis - 212
vulpina, Acronicta - 127
vultuosa, Apamea - 136

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W

walkerata, Dysstroma - 82
walsinghami, Schinia - 218
wyatti, Lasionycta - 174, 178

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X

Xanthia togata - 160
Xanthorhoe sp. - 98
Xanthorhoe defensaria - 97
Xestia finatimis - 211

Xestia infimatis - 211
Xestia mustelina - 206, 210
Xestia oblata - 209

Xestia smithii - 204
Xestia vernilis - 211
Xylena brucei - 154
Xylena cineritia - 154
Xylena curvimacula - 154
Xylena nupera - 154
Xylena thoracica - 154
xylina, Eulithis - 85, 86, 87
xylinoides, Hyppa - 148
Xylotype acadia - 162

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Y

yosemitae, Fishia - 161
youngi, Oncocnemis - 170

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Z

Zale duplicata - 112
Zale lunata - 112
Zale minerea - 112
Zale termina - 112
Zanglognatha sp. - 107
Zenophleps lignicolorata - 97
Zosteropoda hirtipes - 197
Zotheca tranquilla - 153

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