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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Unidentified Moth - Pococera sp. -
Black-patched Graylet Moth - Hyperstrotia secta -
Even-lined Sallow - Ipimorpha pleonectusa -
Copper Underwing - Amphipyra pyramidoides -
Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth- Spoladea recurvalis -
Pecan Leaf Casebearer - Acrobasis juglandis -
Elm Sphinx - Ceratomia amyntor -
Variable Reddish Pyrausta Moth - Pyrausta rubricalis -
Wedgling Moth (Galgula partita) -
Topiary Grass-Veneer - Chrysoteuchia topiarius -
Deceptive Snout (Male) - Hypena deceptalis -
Chokecherry Leafroller Moth - Sparganothis directana -
Black-smudged Chionodes - Chionodes mediofuscella -
Diamondback moth - Plutella xylostella -
Tufted Apple Bud Moth - Platynota idaeusalis -
Ambiguous Moth - Lascoria ambigualis -
Unidentified Moth -
Sordid Hypena - Hypena sordidula -
Yellow-fringed Dolichomia - Hypsopygia olinalis -
Common Gray - Anavitrinella pampinaria -
Acrobasis caryalbella -
Hypena madefactalis - Gray-edged Hypena -
Distinct Sparganothis Moth - Sparganothis distincta -
Hypagyrtis unipunctata - One-spotted Variant