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Moths

Alucitoidea · Bombycoidea · Choreutoidea · Copromorphoidea · Cossoidea
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Superfamily Alucitoidea
Six-Plume Moth - Alucita montana Montana Six-plume - Alucita montana Montana Plume moth, 12:58pm - Alucita montana Six-Plume Moth - Alucita Six-Plume Moth - Alucita Alucita Montana Six-plume Moth in southern Saskatchewan - Alucita montana Moth 06-Fenstad's Resort

Superfamily Bombycoidea
Hemaris Thysbe at Liastris Spicata - Hemaris thysbe Tersa Sphinx - Xylophanes tersa Green Butterfly or Moth - Actias luna - male Sphinx Moth - Eumorpha pandorus Sphinx Moth, not Hyles Lineata - Eumorpha fasciatus Moth - Antheraea polyphemus What kind of moth? - Ceratomia undulosa New Moth - Anisota stigma - male

Superfamily Choreutoidea
Micromoth - Tebenna gnaphaliella Choreutid Moth - Prochoreutis inflatella Moth - Tebenna onustana Small Moth - Choreutis pariana Tebenna gemmalis Tebenna cf. gnaphaliella - Tebenna tiny moth - Caloreas leucobasis Tebenna cf. gnaphaliella - Tebenna

Superfamily Copromorphoidea
Small moth - Bondia moth - Carposina fernaldana Long-nosed moth - Carposina small spotted moth - Bondia small spotted moth - Bondia 1088a Lotisma trigonana 2312 - Lotisma trigonana Carposina fernaldana - Hodges#2315 - Carposina fernaldana Hodges#2315 Carposina fernaldana - Carposina fernaldana

Superfamily Cossoidea
Carpenterworm Moth - Prionoxystus robiniae - female Carpenterworm Moth - Prionoxystus robiniae - male Prionoxystus robiniae - female Cossidae Moth ID request - male 2693 - Carpenterworm Moth - Prionoxystus robiniae - male Givira sp - Givira Acossus populi - male


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