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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Faint-spotted Palthis Moth (Palthis asopialis) -
Bold-feathered Grass Moth - Herpetogramma pertextalis -
Bent-line Carpet Moth - Costaconvexa centrostrigaria -
European Corn Borer (Male) - Ostrinia nubilalis -
Spotted Peppergrass Moth - Eustixia pupula -
Orange-headed Epicallima Moth - Epicallima argenticinctella -
Goldenrod Gall Moth - Epiblema scudderiana -
Baltimore Snout - Hypena baltimoralis -
American Dagger Moth - Acronicta americana -
Striped Eudonia Moth - Eudonia strigalis -
Unspotted Looper - Allagrapha aerea -
Oblique-banded Leaf Roller - Choristoneura rosaceana -
Common Pug - Eupithecia miserulata -
Spotted Grass Moth - Rivula propinqualis -
The Vestal - Cabrera variolaria -
Pale Phalaenostola - Phalaenostola metonalis -
Faint-spotted Angle - Digrammia ocellinata -
Isabella Tiger Moth - Pyrrharctia isabella -
Sclerocona acutellus -
Three-lined Balsa Moth - Balsa tristrigella -
Three-spotted Fillip - Heterophleps triguttaria -
Root Collar Borer Moth - Euzophera ostricolorella -
Celery Leaftier Moth (Udea rubigalis) -
Spruce Needleminer Moth - Taniva albolineana