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2012 National Moth Week (July 23-29) - Finger Lakes region species list

The list indicates moth species documented during the week of July 23-29, 2012 in the Finger Lakes region of New York State. They are presented by their "Hodges" catalog number, scientific name, common name, and Townships where seen (if noted). The Hodges number is linked to the Moth Photographers Group species page. The Town name is linked to a photo documenting the species (if available):

• 0595 Caloptilia bimaculatella Maple Caloptilia

• 1046 Epicallima argenticinctella Orange-headed Epicallima - Ithaca

• 2301 Dichomeris serrativittella Toothed Dichomeris - Dryden

• 2375 Ypsolopha dentella European Honeysuckle Moth

• 2788 Olethreutes inornatana Inornate Olethreutes - Danby

• 3202 Epiblema otiosana Bidens Borer

• 3501 Acleris forskaleana Maple Leaftier - Danby

• 3597 Argyrotaenia velutinana Red-banded Leafroller

• 3622 Argyrotaenia juglandana Hickory Leaf Roller - Danby

• 3623 Argyrotaenia quercifoliana Yellow-winged Oak Leafroller

• 3635 Choristoneura rosaceana Oblique-banded Leafroller

• 3684 Clepsis clemensiana Clemens' Clepsis

• 3695 Sparganothis sulfureana Sparganothis Fruitworm

• 3720 Cenopis reticulatana Reticulated Fruitworm - Danby

• 3743 Platynota exasperatana Exasperating Platynota

• 4671 Prolimacodes badia Skiff Moth

• 4738 Eudonia strigalis Striped Eudonia

• 4754 Elophila tinealis

• 4780 Petrophila sp.

• 4951 Perispasta caeculalis Titian Peale's Pyralid

• 4986.1 Sitochroa palealis Carrot Seed Moth

• 5071 Pyrausta acrionalis Mint-loving Pyrausta

• 5117 Udea rubigalis Celery Leaftier

• 5156 Nomophila nearctica Lucerne Moth - Danby, Ithaca

• 5255 Diastictis ventralis White-spotted Brown Moth - Danby, Ithaca

• 5272 Herpetogramma bipunctalis Southern Beet Webworm

• 5275 Herpetogramma pertextalis Bold-feathered Grass

• 5530 Hypsopygia binodulalis Pink-fringed Dolichomia

• 5362 Crambus agitatellus Double-banded Grass-veneer

• 5435 Fissicrambus mutabilis Changeable Grass-veneer

• 5512 Aglossa disciferalis Pink-masked Pyralid Moth

• 5518  Aglossa cuprina Grease Moth

• 5665 or 4? Acrobasis caryae Hickory Shoot Borer

• 5673 Acrobasis angusella Hickory Leafstem Borer

• 6234 Emmelina monodactla Morning-glory Plume

• 6235 Habrosyne scripta Lettered Habrosyne

• 6251 Drepana arcuata Arched Hooktip - Danby

• 6270 Protitame virginalis Virgin Moth

• 6273 Speranza pustularia Lesser Maple Spanworm - Danby, Ithaca

• 6339 Macaria transitaria Blurry Chocolate Angle - Danby

• 6348 Macaria fissinotata Hemlock Angle

• 6583 Iridopsis ephyraria Pale-winged Gray

• 6584 Iridopsis humaria Small Purplish Gray

• 6588 Iridopsis larvaria Bent-line Gray - Danby

• 6590 Anavitrinella pampinaria Common Gray

• 6598 Protoboarmia porcelaria Porcelain Gray

• 6621 Melanolophia signataria Signate Melanolophia

• 6655 Hypagyrtis esther Esther Moth

• 6656 Hypagyrtis piniata Pine Measuringworm

• 6740 Xanthotype urticaria False Crocus Geometer - Danby

• 6753 Pero honestaria Honest Pero

• 6797 Ennomos magnaria Maple Spanworm

• 6841 Plagodis kuetzingi Purple Plagodis - Danby

• 6885 Besma quercivoraria Oak Besma - Danby

• 6888 Lambdina fiscellaria Hemlock Looper

• 6982 Prochoerodes lineota Large Maple Spanworm

• 6987 Antepione thisoaria Variable Antepione

• 7058 or 9? Synchlora aerata Wavy-lined Emerald

• 7132 Pleuroprucha insulsaria Common Tan Wave

• 7146 Haematopis grataria Chickweed Geometer

• 7159 Scopula limboundata Large Lace-border

• 7169 Scopula inducta Soft-lined Wave

• 7196 Eulithis diversilineata Lesser Grapevine Looper Moth - Danby

• 7291 Rheumaptera undulata or esther

• 7394 Epirrhoe alternata White-banded Toothed Carpet

• 7399 Euphyia intermediata Sharp-angled Carpet

• 7414 Orthonama obstipata The Gem

• 7416 Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Bent-line Carpet Moth

• 7674 Tolype notialis Small Tolype Moth

• 7758 Actias luna Luna Moth

• 7825 Paonias myops Small-eyed Sphinx Moth

• 7853 Hemaris thysbe Hummingbird Clearwing

• 7895 Clostera albosigma Sigmoid Prominent - Danby

• 7915 Nadata gibbosa White-dotted Prominent

• 7922 Pheosia rimosa Black-rimmed Prominent

• 7924 Odontosia elegans Elegant Prominent - Danby

• 7931 Gluphisia septentrionis Common Gluphisia - Danby

• 7939 Furcula occidentalis Western Furcula

• 8007 Schizura unicornis Unicorn Caterpillar Moth

• 8045.1 Crambidia pallida Pale Lichen Moth

• 8089 Hypoprepia miniata Scarlet-winged Lichen Moth - RTSP

• 8090 Hypoprepia fucosa Painted Lichen Moth - Danby, Ithaca

• 8121 Virbia aurantiaca Orange Holomelina

• 8137 Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth Danby

• 8156 Phragmatobia fuliginosa Ruby Tiger Moth

• 8169 Apantesis phalerata Harnessed Tiger Moth

• 8203 Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock - Danby, Ithaca

• 8231 Cycnia oregonensis Oregon Cycnia

• 8267 Cisseps fulvicollis Yellow-collared Scape

• 8305 Dasychira pinicola Pine Tussock

• 8318 Lymantria dispar Gypsy Moth - Danby, Ithaca

• 8334 Idia lubricalis Glossy Black Idia

• 8338 Phalaenophana pyramusalis Dark-banded Owlet

• 8358 Macrochilo litophora Brown-lined Owlet

• 8384.1 Renia flavipunctalis Yellow-spotted Renia

• 8443 Hypena bijugalis Dimorphic Bomolocha

• 8446 Hypena deceptalis Deceptive Bomolocha

• 8447 Hypena madefactalis Gray-edged Bomolocha

• 8465 Hypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth

• 8534 Plusiodonta compressipalpis Moonseed Moth

• 8727 Parallelia bistriaris Maple Looper Moth 

• 8738 Caenurgina crassiuscula Clover Looper - Danby

• 8739 Caenurgina erechtea Forage Looper

• 8784 Catocala obscura Obscure Underwing Moth –

• 8858 Catocala crataegi Hawthorn Underwing

• 8908 Autographa precationis Common Looper

• 8924 Anagrapha falcifera Celery Looper Moth

• 8969 Baileya doubledayi Doubleday's Baileya

• 9053 Pseudeustrotia carneola Pink-barred Lithacodia - Danby, Ithaca

• 9065 Leuconycta diphteroides Green Leuconycta

• 9095 Ponometia erastrioides Small Bird-dropping Moth

• 9193 Raphia frater The Brother

• 9200 Acronicta americana American Dagger

• 9205 Acronicta lepusculina Cottonwood Dagger

• 9280 Simyra insularis Henry's Marsh Moth - Danby, Dryden

• 9367 Apamea dubitans Doubtful Apamea

• 9457 Amphipoea americana American Ear Moth

• 9661 Crambodes talidiformis Verbena Moth

• 9669 Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm

• 10299 Lacanobia subjuncta Speckled Cutworm Moth

• 10438 Mythimna unipuncta The White-Speck

• 10447 Leucania commoides Comma Wainscot

• 10461 Leucania ursula Ursula Wainscot

• 10674 Feltia subgothica Subgothic Dart

• 10675 Feltia tricosa Confused Dart Moth

• 10891 Ochropleura implecta Flame-shouldered Dart Moth

• 10942.1 Xestia dolosa Greater Black-letter Dart Moth

• 11003.1 Noctua pronuba Large Yellow Underwing

• 11164 Schinia florida Primrose Moth - Danby