Moths in New Milford, Connecticut, USA
In this list, I will include all moths that I find in my yard (mostly at night). I use a combination of tube blacklights, 395 nm LED light strips, and traditional incandescent light bulbs to attract the moths. I also used floral lures (four potted petunias).
Christine Young created this list 6 years ago
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Bronzy Macrochilo - Macrochilo orciferalis -
Implicit Arches Moth - Lacinipolia implicata -
Harnessed Tiger Moth - Apantesis phalerata -
White-Speck Moth - Mythimna unipuncta -
Large Yellow Underwing - Noctua pronuba -
Underwing - Catocala lineella -
Girlfriend Underwing - Catocala amica -
Pearly Wood-nymph - Eudryas unio -
Black-banded Owlet - Phalaenostola larentioides -
Polymorphic Pondweed Moth - Parapoynx maculalis -
Broken-lined Brocade - Mesapamea fractilinea -
Luna Moth - Actias luna -
Suzuki's Promalactis Moth - Promalactis suzukiella -
Banded Olethreutes - Olethreutes fasciatana -
Black-marked Ancylis - Ancylis metamelana -
Woody Underwing - Catocala grynea -
Texas Gray Moth (Glenoides texanaria) -
Common Gray - Anavitrinella pampinaria -
Boxelder Leafworm Moth - Chionodes obscurusella -
Moth - Family Gracillaridae, Chrysaster ostensackenella -
Orange-collared Scape Moth (Cisseps fulvicollis) -
Orange-headed Epicallima Moth - Epicallima argenticinctella -
Superfamily Gelechioidea, maybe Mompha sp.? -
Diamondback moth - Plutella xylostella