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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Shy Cosmet Moth - Limnaecia phragmitella -
Hickory Shoot Borer - Acrobasis caryae -
Red-banded Leafroller Moth - Argyrotaenia velutinana -
Black-banded Owlet - Phalaenostola larentioides -
Shagreened Slug Moth - Apoda biguttata -
Small Oak Dagger - Acronicta increta -
Banded Olethreutes - Olethreutes fasciatana -
Double-striped Scoparia Moth - Scoparia biplagialis -
Common Idia - Idia aemula -
Black Shield Leafroller - Archips grisea -
Grayish Zanclognatha - Zanclognatha pedipilalis -
Dark Diacme - Diacme adipaloides -
Pale-winged Crocidophora - Crocidophora tuberculalis -
Large Lace Border - Scopula limboundata -
Scudder's Epiblema - Epiblema scudderiana -
Deadwood Borer Moth - Scolecocampa liburna -
Large Clover Casebearer - Coleophora trifolii -
Red-banded Leafroller Moth - Argyrotaenia velutinana -
Isabella Tiger Moth - Pyrrharctia isabella -
Dotted Gymnandrosoma - Gymnandrosoma punctidiscanum -
Setaceous Hebrew Character - Xestia c-nigrum -
Double-humped Pococera Moth - Pococera expandens -
Yellow Slant-Line - Tetracis crocallata -
Crocus Geometer - Xanthotype sospeta